新职业英语职业综合英语Unit-6-Transportation

Unit6TransportationUnit6新职业英语Unit6TransportationContentsBackNextHomeListening&Speaking4Warming-up1ReadingA2ReadingB3LanguageLab7LanguageLab7Writing5Mini-project6Unit6TransportationWarm-1Task1Matchthefollowingexpresscompanylogoswiththeirnames.BackNextHomeA.ExpressMailServiceB.UnitedParcelServiceC.FederalExpressD.ChinaRailwayExpress1234BDCAWarming-upUnit6TransportationWarm-2Warming-upBackNextHomeTask2Useoneortwosentencestodescribethemeaningofthefollowingshippinglabels.123456Youshould(picture1)(picture2)(picture3)(picture4)(picture5)(picture6)isolateitelsewhere.notstackitwithotherstuff.notusehookstoliftitup.placeitwiththissideup.handlewithcare.keepitdry.Unit6TransportationWarm-UPSWarming-upBackNextHomeExpressMailService(EMS)(全球邮政特快专递业务)isaninternationalexpresspostalserviceofferedbypostal-administrationmembersoftheUniversalPostalUnion(UPU),aspecializedagencyoftheUN,whichcreatedtheEMSCooperativein1998topromotetheharmonizationanddevelopmentofpostalservicesworldwide.FedExCorporation(联邦国际快递)isalogisticsservicescompanybasedintheUnitedStates.Itscurrentsloganis“TheWorldonTime”.ChinaRailwayExpressCo.,Ltd.(中铁快运)isalogisticsservicescompanyinChina.UnitedParcelService,Inc.(国际联合包裹运输公司),commonlyreferredtoasUPS,isoneoftheworld’slargestpackagedeliverycompanies.Unit6TransportationReadingAReadingATextTask1Task2BusinessKnow-howBackNextHomeUnit6TransportationTextA-1HowDoWeTransportOurGoods?Goodsmustbetransportedfromwheretheyareproducedtowheretheirconsumersare.Therearefivemajormodesoftransportforgoods,namely,railtransport,watertransport,roadtransport,pipelinetransportandairtransport.Eachmodeoftransportischaracterizedbydifferentcarriers.BackNextHomeReadingAUnit6TransportationTextA-2Railroadscarryanimportantpartofthetotalfreight.Theadvantageofrailtransportliesinitsabilitytomeetdifferentneeds.Railroadscancarrytheheaviestandthelightestproductsandcanrunatdifferentspeeds.Forspecialtypesofgoodsrailroadsprovideadaptedcars.Thusforperishablesrefrigeratorcarsareused,foroilproductstherearetankcars,fordifferentothermaterialsdumpercarsareused.Thefreightratesofrailroadscomparefavorablywiththeothermodesoftransport.BackNextReadingAHomeUnit6TransportationTextA-3Waterwaycarriersofferalow-costmeansofshippingbulkyproductswhichhavealowtransportationvalueinrelationtoweight.Theyareespeciallyusedwhenspeedoftransportationisnotwhatmattersthemost.Containershipsarecommonlyusedforthetransportofgoodsbetweencountries.Ore-carriersarespeciallydesignedfortransportingore,whiletankersareusedforcrudeoiltransport.BackNextReadingAHomeUnit6TransportationTextA-4Motor-freightcarriersarelessadvantageousforthetransportofbulky,low-valuegoods.However,theycanperformdoor-to-doordelivery,astheycanreacheventhemostfarawayplaces.Thusrepeatedhandlingandtransshipmentcanbeavoided,whichisoneoftheadvantagesoftransportbyroad.Tanklorriesareusedforliquids,refrigeratorlorriesforperishables,andvansforfurnitureandvaluables.BackNextReadingAHomeUnit6TransportationTextA-5Pipelinescarryliquids,gases,orsolid/liquidmixturesovergreatdistances.Theycanbelaidonlandorunderwater.Incomparisonwithothercarriers,theyofferaneconomicalwaytotransportcrudeoilandnaturalgas,especiallywhenthevolumeislarge.Butthecostofconstructionandmaintenancerequiresalargeamountofinvestment.BackNextReadingAHomeUnit6TransportationTextA-6Airfreightisusedforgoodswherethehighercostoftransportbyairgiveswaytootherconsiderations.Forexample,speedisthemostimportantfactorforthetransportationofperishables,medicinesandspareparts,whilesafetyisthekeytothetransportofgoodsofhighvalue.BackNextReadingAHomeUnit6TransportationA-Trans-1我们如何运输货物货物必须从产地运往消费者所在地。目前有五种主要的货物运输方式，即：铁路、水路、公路、管道和航空运输。每种运输方式都有其不同的运载工具。BackReadingAUnit6TransportationA-Trans-2铁路在整个货物运输中占据了重要的地位。铁路运输的优势在于这种运输方式能满足不同的需求。货物无论轻重均可通过铁路运输，速度亦可变化。特殊货物可使用改装车厢运输。冷藏车厢用来运输易腐货物，油罐车厢运输油品，其他各种原料可使用自卸车厢。相对于其他运输方式，铁路运输的运费是比较优惠的。ReadingABackUnit6TransportationA-Trans-3水路运输工具为大宗货物提供了廉价的运输方式，相对于其重量而言，这些大宗货物的运输价值较低。如果运输速度不是最主要考虑因素的话，人们特别愿意使用水路运输方式。集装箱货轮常用于国家之间运输货物，特别设计的矿石货船用于运输矿石，而运输原油则使用油轮。ReadingABackUnit6TransportationA-Trans-4公路货车不太适合运输体积大、价值低的货物。不过，它们能实现门到门的递送，因为连最偏僻的地方它们都能去，这样避免了反复的搬运和转运，而这也正是公路运输的一个优势。人们使用罐车运输液体，用冷藏车运输易腐货物，而厢式货车则用来运输家具及昂贵的商品。ReadingABackUnit6TransportationA-Trans-5管道可远距离运输液体、气体或固液态混合体，可铺设于地上或水下。与其他运输工具相比，用管道运输原油和天然气经济实惠，运输量大时尤其如此。然而，管道建设及维护却需要大量的资金投入。ReadingABackUnit6TransportationA-Trans-6当其他考虑优先于高昂的航空运费时，则可选择航空货运。例如，运输易腐货物、药品或机器备件时，速度是最重要的因素；而对于昂贵商品的运输，安全性则最为关键。ReadingABackUnit6TransportationtohavethecharacterorqualitiesofReadingAbecharacterizedbye.g.Yourworkischaracterizedbylackofattentiontodetails.BackUnit6Transportatione.g.Theproblemliesindecidingwhentoexpandthebusiness.ReadingAliein(ofideas,qualities,problems,etc.)toexistorbefoundBackUnit6Transportatione.g.Shewaspleasedthatherworkcomparedfavorablywithhersister’s.ReadingAcomparefavorablywithtobebetterinnatureorqualityinrelationtoanotherBackUnit6Transportatione.g.Bulkyitemswillbecollectedseparately.ReadingAbulkya.largeanddifficulttomoveorcarryBackUnit6Transportatione.g.Women’searningsarestil