体验商务英语第4册Unit1知识讲解.ppt
LOGOUnit 1 CommunicationPresented by Xiao Lihong第一页,共15页。LOGOWarm Updrumspigeon postsemaphoresmoke signalsMorse code telephonenewspaperradiotelevisioninternetpaintingsculpturemusiclanguagebody languagedance 第二页,共15页。LOGOEvery thing that can be said can be said clearly.Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)Australian philosopherWhy some areas,like philosophy and law,can be very difficult to understand?第三页,共15页。LOGODiscussing What are the three most important criteria of a good communicator?native speakers VS non-native speakersWhat other factors are important for communication?第四页,共15页。LOGOVocabularyarticulatecoherenteloquentfluent focusedextrovertpersuasiveresponsivesensitivesuccinct hesitantinhibitedramblingreserved Good communicatorsBad 第五页,共15页。LOGOReading DiscussingWhat do you think about using E-mail in companies,what is the upsides and downsides?第六页,共15页。LOGONew wordsHard nut to crack:have great difficult to deal withRepercussion:an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards.Similar to consequenceEg:The collapse of the company will have repercussion for the whole 第七页,共15页。LOGONew wordsLogistic nightmare:a terrible thing to deal with in logistic.duplicating:to do sth again,especially when it is unnecessary.bombard sb with sth:to attack sb with a lot of questions,criticisms,ect.or by giving them too much 第八页,共15页。LOGOExercise Communication problemsA High TechB Information overloadC Common loyalties1.Senior managers hide behind their computers2.Staff use voice mail to screencalls3.Employees sitting next to eachother send e-mails rather thanspeak to each other 4.Unstructured data coming at staff from left,right,and centre,leaving it up to individuals,who stop listening,to sort out.5.The individuals arehighly identified with their own organizationand unwilling to communicate with the other 第九页,共15页。LOGOEvery dog has his dayThe lions shareCompare apples to applesIdioms Idioms 第十页,共15页。LOGOput it in a :to summarize brieflyTo get straight to the :to talk about the most important thingTo hear it on the :to hear about sth passed from one person to another.To put you in the :to give the latest information,to tell someone the facts about a situation:His lawyer put him in the picture about what had happened since his arrest.To be on the same :to share similar opinions and ideasCant make head or of it:to fail to understand anythingnutshellpointgrapevinepicturewavelengthtailgrapevine:小道消息(xio do xio x)grapevine telegraphthe 第十一页,共15页。LOGOTo beat about the beat around the bush 和 beat about the bush 是“拐弯抹角”,“旁敲側击”或“说话绕圈子”的意思。据说从前英国(yn u)貴族打獵時,会先派人進树林,用树枝敲打树,好让鳥类或小动物因受驚嚇而跑出 “拐弯抹角”、“旁敲側击”或“说话绕圈子”等意。English Club:If you beat around the bush,or beat about the bush,you dont say something directly,usually because you dont want to upset the person youre talking to.Stop beating about the bush.Just tell me what has happened.別兜圈子了,快告訴我们发生什么事了。第十二页,共15页。LOGOTo get our crossed to misunderstand 误解某人:=to embarrass someone=to misunderstand someone例句(lj):I hope we dont get our wires crossed.我希望我们没有误解彼此。To get the wrong end of the=to get the wrong end of the information 例句(lj):Youve got the wrong end of the stick.你误解我了!To talk at 第十三页,共15页。LOGO第十四页,共15页。LOGO第十五页,共15页。