BusinessReportsModuleFiveGenre-based Business English Reading
Business Reports Module Five Genre-based Business English Reading
LearningObjectivesReadingPre-readingPost-readingFurtherReadingknow how to write a business reportlearn some terms about business reportsget familiar with the format and contents ofbusinessreportsknow the basics about charts and graphspractice the writing of business reports
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading 2 learn some terms about business reports 3 get familiar with the format and contents of business reports 4 know the basics about charts and graphs 5 practice the writing of business reports 1 know how to write a business report
Pre-readingReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectivesWatch the video about writing a powerful business report, then try to answer thefollowing questions
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading Watch the video about writing a powerful business report, then try to answer the following questions
Pre-readingReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectives1.Why shoulda companywritea businessreport?2Tomakeaninformeddecision.V2.Whatarethefeaturesofabusinessreport?Business report are always formal and objective,and every fact must beclearandbackedupbylegitimatesource3.What are the components of a business report?Titile, name, contact information, the data of submission, background, key findings,conclusion,recommendations,andreferences
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading 1. Why should a company write a businessreport? 2. What are the features of a businessreport? 3. What are the components of a businessreport? To make an informed decision. Business report are always formal and objective, and every fact must be clear and backed up by legitimate source. Titile, name, contact information, the data of submission, background, key findings, conclusion,recommendations, and references
ReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectivesPre-readingPartOne GetYourselfPrepared:theBasicsI.Getyvourselffamiliarwiththeterms.Thefollowingtermsarefromthepassage you aregoing to read.Read the definitionsto get yourself prepared for the comprehension of the passage.-1.merger:theactof joiningtwoormoreorganizationsorbusinessesintoonethe progress or rate of progress of work done by a business,2.workflow:department,orpersontheprocessofgiving sb.workorresponsibilitiesthatwouldusually3.delegation:beyours
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading Part One Get Yourself Prepared: the Basics I. Get yourself familiar with the terms. The following terms are from the passage you are going to read. Read the definitions to get yourself prepared for the comprehension of the passage. ►1. merger: ►2. workflow: ►3.delegation: the act of joining two or more organizations or businesses into one the progress or rate of progress of work done by a business, department, or person the process of giving sb. work or responsibilities that would usually be yours
ReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectivesPre-reading4.branch:a localofficeorshop/storebelongingtoalargecompanyororganization5.niche:the part of an industrythat sells aparticular type of product or servicetothesmallnumberof customerswhowantit6.product line:thewhole rangeof products marketed bya company7.lay off:to end someone's employment,especiallytemporarily,becausethereisnotenoughworkforthem
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading ►4. branch: ►5. niche: ►6. product line: ►7. lay off: a local office or shop/store belonging to a large company or organization the part of an industry that sells a particular type of product or service to the small number of customers who want it the whole range of products marketed by a company to end someone’s employment, especially temporarily, because there is not enough work for them
ReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectivesPre-reading8.plagiarism:the process of taking another person's work, ideas,or words,andusingthemasiftheywereyourown9. bibliography: a list of the books, articles etc. that someone has used for findinginformationforapieceofworktheyhavewrittento read sth.written or printed and mark any mistakes so that10.proofread:theycanbecorrecteda section giving extra details at the end ofa book,part of a book,or>11.appendix:document
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading ►8. plagiarism: ►9. bibliography: ►10. proofread: ►11. appendix: the process of taking another person’s work, ideas, or words, and using them as if they were your own a list of the books, articles etc. that someone has used for finding information for a piece of work they have written to read sth. written or printed and mark any mistakes so that they can be corrected a section giving extra details at the end of a book, part of a book, or document
ReadingPost-reading FurtherReadingLearningObjectivesPre-readingIl.Test yourselfwiththeterms.Fill intheblanksinsentences listedinColumnBwiththetermsinColumnAABbranch in Hong Kong, one in LA and one in London, the company1. With onemergerdevelopsrapidly.2. As an editor, I have to proofreadworkflownumerous articles.This is a fairly repetitivejob,soit's easyto overlookmistakes.3. The assignment, delegationor revocation shall be in writing and shall not take effect untildelegationcopieshavebeenreceivedbybothparties.branch4.Aworkflow is a wayof describinga setof steps(often called activities)thatare combinedtoexecuteaparticularbusinessprocess.niche5.At the time,the companywas fighting to survive and was forced to layoff engineers as itslashed costs.product line6. GM executives acknowledge weakness in the company's productline thatcouldhurtitscompetitivenessoverthenextfewyears
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading II. Test yourself with the terms. Fill in the blanks in sentences listed in Column B with the terms in Column A. A B merger 1. With one _ in Hong Kong, one in LA and one in London, the company develops rapidly. workflow 2. As an editor, I have to _ numerous articles. This is a fairly repetitive job, so it’s easy to overlook mistakes. delegation 3. The assignment, _ or revocation shall be in writing and shall not take effect until copies have been received by both parties. branch 4. A _ is a way of describing a set of steps (often called activities) that are combined to execute a particular business process. niche 5. At the time, the company was fighting to survive and was forced to _ engineers as it slashed costs. product line 6. GM executives acknowledge weakness in the company’s_ that could hurt its competitiveness over the next few years. proofread delegation workflow lay off product line branch
ReadingPost-reading Further ReadingLearningObjectivesPre-readingIl.Testyourselfwiththeterms.Fill intheblanksinsentences listedinColumnBwiththetermsinColumnA.ABlayoff7. Any unacknowledged borrowing of ideas,arguments,or direct quotes-whether intentional or not - is _plagiarism and must be avoided.plagiarism8. All papers must also include footnotes and abibliographypresented in afull.clear,andconsistentform.bibliography9.The company has struggled ever since it was formed by the mergerof France'sAlcatel and LucentTechnologiesoftheU.S.fiveyearsago.proofread10. He found a niche_ in the cosmetics market and was able to offer deep discounts tothecustomers.appendix11.The text of contract shall prevail in case ofany discrepanciesbetweenthetextofcontractandappendix
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading II. Test yourself with the terms. Fill in the blanks in sentences listed in Column B with the terms in Column A. A B lay off 7. Any unacknowledged borrowing of ideas, arguments, or direct quotes - whether intentional or not - is and must be avoided. plagiarism 8. All papers must also include footnotes and a presented in a full, clear, and consistent form. bibliography 9. Th e comp an y h as strugg l ed ever since it was formed b y th e _ of France’s Alcatel and Lucent Technologies of the U. S. five years ago. proofread 10. He found a _ in the cosmetics market and was able to offer deep discounts to the customers. appendix 11. The text of contract shall prevail in case of any discrepancies between the text of contract and . plagiarism bibliography merger niche appendix
ReadingPost-readingFurtherReadingLearningObjectivesPre-readingPassage1BusinessRenort:Whatisit&HowtoWriteit?(Steps&Format)（粗暴地或随意地）扔，掷，tps://blog.bit.ai/business-report/丢 throw or fling roughly or in almost any field of work. These are fact-based documentscasuallythat ainabusiness.Youcan usebusinessreportsforseveral purposessuch as pitching an idea, analyzing an idea, pitching a merger, analyzing a merger, proving thatyour companycomplies with legal and social guidelines or any specifictopic related to your joband work.有重大影响（或效果）的So if you have a job, it is crucial that yourbusiness reportsandhowhaving a major impact oreffect.towritethemeffectively.Inthisarticle,wetanceofbusinessreportsandhowtostructureyourowninanimpactfulway!But hey, first thing first. Let's understand the concept of business reports a littlebetter
Learning Objectives Pre-reading Reading Post-reading Further Reading Passage 1 Business Report: What is it & How to Write it? (Steps & Format) https://blog.bit.ai/business-report/ A business report is needed in almost any field of work. These are fact-based documents that are used to make decisions in a business. You can use business reports for several purposes such as an idea, analyzing an idea, pitching a merger, analyzing a merger, proving that your company complies with legal and social guidelines or any specific topic related to your job and work. So if you have a job, it is crucial that you understand the concept of business reports and how to write them effectively. In this article, we will talk about the the importance of business reports and how to structure your own in an way! But hey, first thing first. Let’s understand the concept of business reports a little better. . （粗暴地或随意地）扔，掷， 丢 throw or fling roughly or casually 有重大影响（或效果）的 having a major impact or effect. impactful pitching