本书章节的安排由浅入深,由简至繁,循序渐进,并配有大量的实例。每单元都有智慧言语、热身练习、操练温习等内容,以利于学生有重点和选择地汲取语言营养。
Warming Up
Unit 1 Introduction
Unit 2 Invitation and Thank-You Card
Unit 3 Certificate
Unit 4 Event Program
Unit 5 Business Letter (Ⅰ):Formats and Characteristics
Unit 6 Business Letter (Ⅱ):Specific Purposes and Occasions
Unit 7 Memo
Unit 8 Professional Email
Unit 9 Executive Summary
Unit 10 Application Letter
Unit 11 Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Unit 12 Press Release
Unit 13 Public Notice
Unit 14 Business Advertisement
Unit 15 Invoice, Bill of Sale and Promissory Note
Unit 16 Contract and Agreement
Unit 17 Power of Attorney
Appendix Tips for the Winning Style
1.Use the Active Voice
2.Use Strong Verbs
3.Use Positive Words
4.Cut Wordiness and Redundancy
5.Avoid Trite Expressions and Cliches
6.Avoid Offensive Expressions
7.Use Parallel Structure
8.Vary Sentence Length and Structure