标题：现代国际物流英语
图书信息
出版社: 国防工业出版社; 第1版 (2010年12月1日)
丛书名: 商务英语学习精品系列
平装: 466页
正文语种: 简体中文, 英语
开本: 16
ISBN: 9787118072617, 7118072613
条形码: 9787118072617
尺寸: 22.6 x 18.2 x 2 cm
重量: 640 g
内容简介
《现代国际物流英语》内容涵盖国际物流概览、物流的政府涉入、各国物流业、国际物流的功能与中介、物流成本与效益、物流渠道种类、海洋货物种类与运输、出口单证与货物保险、出口货流、全球采买、救灾物流、国际供应链中的物流、国际物流常见问题等领域。全书共13个单元，内容丰富，每单元有TextA(细读)和TextB(泛读)两部分。TextA(细读)让读者边读边思考，边读边提问，读懂，读透，掌握核心语言规律、重要词汇、特殊词语表达模式。TextB(泛读)设计检验读者的主题篇章阅读能力，并通过相关注释判断阅读的正确性。附录提供各单元练习的参考答案。
《现代国际物流英语》适于作高等院校物流英语、外贸英语、商务英语、国际贸易、国际保险与金融、国际经济管理等专业的课程英语教材，也可作为MBA学生的专业阅读选修课教材。《现代国际物流英语》也可用作国际物流行业和物流管理部门的工作人员的物流英语培训教材或自学参考书。
目录
Unit 1 Overview of International Logistics
Text A
1.0 What is Logistics？
1.1 Branches of Logistics
1.1.1 Military Logistics
1.1.2 Third-party Logistics
1.1.3 Production Logistics
1.2 Widely-accepted Definitions and Concepts of Logistics
1.3 International Logistics
Exercises 1
1.4 International Supply Chain Management
Exercises 2
1.5 Factors for Operation of Logistics
Exercises 3
Text B
Reading Comprehension
Unit 2 Government's Involvement in Logistics
Text A
2.0 Promoting Economies
2.1 National Defense Concerns
2.2 Export Controls on Strategic
Materials
Exercises 1
2.3 Governments' Boycotts
2.4 Governments' Controls on Imports
2.4.1 Government Support for Its International Carriers
Exercises 2
2.4.2 Government Support in Other Ways
2.5 Port State Control and Flags
2.6 Controls on International Aviation
Exercises 3
Text B
Reading Comprehension
Unit 3 Logistics in Different Countries
Text A
3.0 Introduction
3.1 How to Get Started
3.2 Cultural Differences
3.3 The Cultural Environment
3.4 The Gore Values of U.S Culture
3.5 Language Differences
Exercises 1
3.6 Logistical Development in Different Worlds
3.6.1 The First World
Exercises 2
3.7 The Emerging World
3.7.1 Emphasis on Infrastructure Renewal and Development
3.7.2 Influence of Firms Versus Government
3.8 The Third World
3.8.1 Infrastructure Insufficiency
3.8.2 Transportation
3.8.3 Warehousing, Inventories and
Customer Service
3.8.4 Information
3.8.5 Trade Issues
3.8.6 Governmental Stability
3.8.7 Ethical Considerations
Exercises 3
3.9 Trade Blocs
3.9.1 The European Community
3.9.2 NAFTA
3.9.3 ASEAN and MERCOSUR
Exercises 4
Text B
Unit 4 Functions and Intermediaries of Logistics
Text A
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Outbound Logistics Functions
4.1.1 Demand Forecasting
4.1.2 Order Management
4.1.3 Packaging
4.1.4 Labeling and Documentation
4.1.5 Customer Service
4.1.6 Parts and Service Support
4.2 Inbound Logistics Functions
4.2.1 Production Scheduling
4.2.2 Procurement
4.2.3 Returned Products
Exercises 1
4.3 Overall Logistics Activities
4.3.1 Inventory Management
4.3.2 Transportation Management
4.3.3 Materials Handling
4.3.4 Warehouse and Distribution Center Management
4.3.5 Salvage and Scrap Disposal
4.3.6 Interplant Movements
4.3.7 Plant and Warehouse Site
Selection
4.3.8 Moving People
Exercises 2
4.4 Logistics Intermediaries
4.4.1 Freight Forwarders
……
Unit 5 logistics costs and efficiency 
text a 
5.0 controlling costs 
5.1 striving for efficiency and effectiveness 
5.2 differences of efficiency and effective-ness 
5.3 physical distribution costs 
exercises 1 
5.4 organizational structure and functional decisions 
5.5 the function of inventories 
exercises 2 
5.6 tools to facilitate physical distribution 
5.7 the raytheon case 
5.8 implications 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎ reading comprehension 
Unit 6 various channels for logistics 
text a
6.0 introduction 
6.1 channel classification 
exercises 1 
6.2 channel functions of exchange 
6.3 the exchange network 
6.4 objective of exchange channels 
exercises 2 
6.5 distribution channel structure 
6.6 conclusion 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎ reading comprehension 
Unit 7 ocean cargo types and shipping 
text a
7.0 introduction 
7.i cargo types 
7.2 vessels and vessel characteristics 
exercises i 
7.3 vessel types 
exercises 2 
7.4 vessel ownership by countries 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎ reading comprehension 
Unit 8 export documentation & cargo insurance 
text a
8.0 introduction 
8.1 documentation 
exercises 1 
8.2 logistics of documentation 
8.3 cargo insurance 
exercises 2 
8.4 hull insurance 
8.5 air cargo insurance 
8.6 land transport 
8.7 settlement of insurance claims 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎reading comprehension 
Unit 9 export product movement 
text a
9.0 introduction 
9.1 international transaction channel activities and their influence 
9.2 the international distribution caaannel 
exercises 1 
exercises 2 
9.3 hazardous materials transportation 
9.4 friction or fraud in the distribution 
channel 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎reading comprehension 
Unit 10 global sourcing and procurement 
text a
10.0 introduction 
10.1 why source globally? 
10.2 designing a global sourcing system 
exercises 1 
10.3 global sourcing and procurement 
exercises 2 
10.4 monitoring and improving 
10.5 issues in importing and exporting 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎ reading comprehension 
Unit 11 famine relief logistics 
text a
11.0 introduction 
11.1 famine relief logistics 
11.2 command and control 
11.3 demand forecasting 
exercises 1 
11.4 sourcing 
11.5 packaging 
11.6 managing inventories 
11.7 site (or route) selection 
11.8 warehousing and storage 
11.9 transport 
exercises 2 
11.10 documentation 
11.11 parts and service support 
11.12 “customer” service 
exercises 3 
text b 
◎ reading comprehension 
Unit 12 logistics in international supply chain 
text a
12.0 introduction 
12.1 the global business climate and 
logistics 
12.2 two strategic approaches for global 
supply chain management 
exercises 1 
12.3 the coordinating role of logistics in 
supply chain management 
12.4 managing successful global supply 
chain collaboration 
exercises 2 
text b 
◎reading comprehension 
Unit 13 common issues in international logistics 
text a
13.0 introduction 
13.1 increased use of world-class logistics practices 
13.2 multi-country trade alliances 
13.3 one-stop shopping concept 
13.4 amodalism 
13.5 environmental concerns 
13.6 space transport and exploration 
13.7 the internet 
exercises 1 
text b 
reading comprehension 
key to the exercises