2016年商务英语阅读复习指导讲义(2)

　　专业术语，能够准确进行中英文互译：

　　network

　　promote

　　word processing

　　bookkeeping

　　virtual assistant

　　网络沟通

　　通过广告或做宣传活动促销

　　文字处理

　　簿记，记帐

　　虚拟助理

　　administrative support 行政支助

　　online forum

　　网上论坛

　　8.

　　9.

　　direct sales

　　subsidiary.

　　直销

　　子公司

　　10. sign up

　　11. site

　　12. line

　　13. unbundled

　　14. bounce

　　15. overdraft n.

　　签约参加工作，签约雇用

　　站点

　　系列商品

　　对……分别计价

　　开具(支票)遭银行拒付而被退回

　　透支，透支额

　　句式

　　(1)能够准确理解课文中有关商务英语的常用句子结构和意义;

　　(2)能够准确翻译与这些句式相关的句子。

　　1. Assistants set their own rates, which can vary from 5 percent for selling a

　　vehicle to as much as 50 percent for selling low-priced merchandise like

　　housewares.

　　2. That may not sound like a lot, but there are some good perks to be had.

　　3. On its website, United Airlines says its international flights (including trips

　　to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) can incur fuel surcharges of

　　“up to $150 per direction of travel, and which are subject to change at

　　United’s discretion, without notice.”

　　4. At the rental-car counter, skip the up-front gas fee that allows you to return

　　the vehicle empty. You'll only end up paying for gas you don't use.

　　5. It also pays to ask: Sometimes banks will waive monthly service charges

　　or penalties if you're a good customer.

　　6. You're better off with a free or cheap non-interest checking account, and

　　stashing the extra cash in a money market fund.

　　7. Taxes that would never pass muster with voters are instead fobbed off as

　　“fees” on powerless visitors.

　　8. As a result, many stores and shopping centers are adopting new

　　technologies designed to get shoppers through their doors by appealing to

　　one or more of their senses.

　　9. But no matter what type of display-screen technology such installations

　　utilize, they all face this common challenge: keeping the screens filled

　　with fresh, interesting content.

　　10. Scent Air’s systems provide a way for retailers selling such items as

　　flowers, baked goods and beauty products to unleash smells that

　　correspond to their merchandise.

　　11. Several retailers selling merchandise that doesn’t have either a strong or

　　specific scent component use ScentAir’s systems to disperse “thematic”

　　fragrance, designed to pull passersby in by their noses.