国际商务汉语教程
International Business Chinese Course
By Taiping Chang
ISBN 7-301-04661-8
193 Pages Publisher: Peking University Press. US$22.95

The Primary structure of this textbook is divided into six sections: 1. Dialogue; 2. Practice Writing Letters, 3. Sentence Practice and Substitution Drill; 4. News in Brief; 5. New Words and 6. Exercises. The overall purpose of this textbook is to increase students' vocabulary, improve their speaking and listening skills, and increase their knowledge of Chinese business culture and business practices.
Specific goals:
- Build up business and professional terminology;
- Read business related articles and statistical information;
- Learn business customs and practices;
- Learn proper manners of answering the telephone, responding to business inquiries, and making appointment;
- Practice taking messages and notes, and writing a brief summary report in Chinese;
- Practice making formal presentation;
- Review business documents including invoices, shipping documents, bank statements, and brochures introducing new products;
- Write basic business letters, resumes, etc.