2012年剑桥商务英语考试章节操练题(二)

??2012年剑桥商务英语考试章节操练题(二) 一、名词说明： 1.international business世界商务(P17) 2.international trade世界生意(P19) 3.MNE(multinational enterprises/ multinational firms) 跨国公司(P57)4.merchandis

??2012年剑桥商务英语考试章节操练题(二)

　一、名词说明：

1.international business世界商务(P17) 2.international trade世界生意(P19) 3.MNE(multinational enterprises/ multinational firms) 跨国公司(P57)4.merchandise exports产品出口(P23)5.merchandise imports产品进口(P23)6.visible exports and imports有形进出口 7.turnkey operation交钥匙事务(P24)8.management contracts打点合同 9.licensing agreements答应协议 10.franchising特许11.Foreign investment外商出资12.direct investment直接出资(P24) 13.portfolio investment证券出资(P25) 14.joint venture合资公司(此处是有些名词说明，有些为词组互译)

　二、词组互译：

1.commercial transactions商业生意 2.obtain profit获取获利 3.commercial activities商业活动 4. circulation of goods, capital, services, employees and technology产品，本钱，效能，雇员和技能流转 5.intellectual property常识产权 6.licensing答应7.franchising特许8.physical and financial assets什物和金融资产 9.Contract manufacturing合同制造出产 10.warehousing and distribution systems仓储和分制造度 11.logistics物流 12.globalization全球化 13.social norms社会标准 14.extra-territorial operations域外行为 15. internationalization of business事务世界化 16.business managerial efficiency公司打点功率17.overseas investments海外出资 18.foreign manufacturing外国制造业 19. mass communication群众传达20.cargo insurance货品稳妥 21.multinational firms跨国公司22.external economy2外部经济 23.strategic global alliances全球战略联盟 24. retailing and wholesaling零售和批发 25.flow of goods货品流转 26.sales and purchases of goods货品的购销 27.foreign direct investment外国直接出资 28.economic isolationism经济孤立主义 29.global market全球商场 30.human capital人力本钱 31.joint ventures合资公司 32.employment opportunities作业机缘 33.entrepreneurial skills公司家才干 34.carry out business打开事务 35.mode of operation运作方法 36.visible exports and imports有形进出口 37.international revenue and expenditures世界收入和开支 38.non-product international earnings非产品的世界收益 39.Performance of Services给与效能40.management services打点效能 41.net companies earnings公司的净盈利 42.turn-key operation交钥匙事务 43.management contracts打点合同 44.licensing agreements答应协议 45.franchise contracts特许运营合同 46.financial return财务收益 47. direct investment直接出资 48.portfolio investment证券出资 49.controlling interest控制股权50. foreign direct investment (FDI) 外国直接出资

51.mixed venture混合出资 52.non-controlling interest非控股权益 53.short-term financial gains短期的财务收益 54.merchandise export and import产品出口和进口55.visible exports and imports有形进出口 56.foreign-owned facilities外资机构57.liberalization of governmental policies政府方针的安适化 58.global competition全球竞赛 59.e-commerce sales电子商务出售 60.conduct business打开事务 61.Supporting Services支助性事务62.bank credit agreements银行信贷协议 63.clearing arrangements清算组织 64.world output世界产出 65.foreign opportunities外国机缘 66.international divisions世界分工 67.newly industrialized countries新式工业化国家 68. International economics and finance世界经济学和金融69.strategic management战略打点

　三、填空题：

1.International business involves commercial activities that cross national frontiers.

2.Cross-border transaction in intellectual property by means of licensing and franchising: a.patents; b:trade marks; c.know-how; d.copyright materials.

3.In a word, the transactions involved in international business chiefly include sales, investment, and logistics.

4. International business includes not only international trade and foreign manufacturing but also the growing service industry; on the other hand, international trade is chiefly concerned with sales and purchases of goods.

5.We might say that, relatively speaking, international business is on a more macro level while international trade is on a more micro level.

6.It can be seen that international business, both as an opportunity and a challenge, is particularly important and necessary to countries, companies, and individuals.

7.When companies allow others to use their assets, such as trademarks, patents, copyrights, or expertise under contracts, also known as licensing agreements, they receive earnings called royalties，which also come from franchise contracts.

8.Foreign investment means ownership of foreign property in exchange for financial return, such as interest、 dividends.

9. Foreign investment takes two forms:direct investment and portfolio investment.

10.Usually a portfolio investment takes one of two forms:stock in a company or loans to a company or country in the form of bonds, or notes that the investor purchases. And Companies use portfolio investments primarily for short-term financial gains.

　四、问答题：

1.What is international business usually related to? (P17)

2.Why is international business important and necessary and why should we study international business? (P21)

3.What are the differences between international business and international trade? (P19-20)

4. What three major forms do service exports and imports take?(P23-24)

5.What two forms does foreign investment take?(P24-25)

6. Why has recent international business been growing fast? (P26-28)