物流英语课件-Chapter 1 Overview of Logistics

LogisticsEnglish主讲人：XXXChapter1OverviewofLogisticsLearningObjectives1.Tounderstandthedefinitionand7Rtheoryoflogistics;2.Tolearntheactivitiesinlogisticssystem;3.Togetacquaintedwiththeconceptofreverselogistics;Warmingup1.GroupDiscussion.Itisbelievedthatthedevelopmentofinternationallogisticsisinthetrendofdigitalization&intelligence,greensustainabledevelopmentandsupplychainintegration.Pleaseworkingroupsandchooseonekindoftheabovetrendsandgivemoredetailedinformationandshareitwiththewholeclass.2.Listening.Listentothefollowingparagraphandfillintheblanks.

Internationallogisticsisan_____________importantdisciplinefortheglobal_____________asmorecompaniesleverageittoreducecostsandtakeadvantageofhighlyspecialized_____________indifferentindustriesandregionsworldwide.Thoughthepotentialpitfallsaremany,investingingood_____________andprocedures,andfindingtherightinternational_____________,canbuildmorecompetitivebusinesses—businesses_____________ofsourcing,hiring,anddelightingcustomersaroundtheworld.TextA:WhatisLogisticsTerms&Expressions1.prevalentadj.盛行的；普遍存在的e.g.Cross-bordere-commerceisprevalent,reshapinghowgoodsmoveglobally.跨境电商盛行，重塑了全球货物流动方式。2.replenishmentn.补充e.g.Servicescanincludestockreplenishment,storageandpackaging.服务通常包括补货上架、仓储和包装。相关词汇：replenishv.重新充满e.g.Threehundredthousandtonsofcerealsareneededtoreplenishstocks.需要30万吨谷物才能重新装满仓库。3.pointoforiginn.起源地；原产地e.g.Thegoodsweresentfromthepointoforigin这批货是从原产地发出的。相关表达：certificateoforigin原产地证书4.disposaln.清除；处理；抛弃e.g.Efficientdisposalofexcessinventoryiscrucialtopreventoverstocksituationsandoptimizewarehousespace.高效处理过剩库存对于防止滞销情况和优化库存空间至关重要。相关表达：wastedisposal废物处理机atsb’sdisposal可供…使用5.inventoryn.库存；存货e.g.Accurateinventorytrackingiscrucialforminimizinglossesandensuringtimelyproductavailability.准确的库存跟踪对于减少损失和确保及时产品供应至关重要。相关表达：inventorymanagement库存管理6.freightn.货物；货运e.g.Willthegoodsbesentbyairorseafreight?这些货物要空运还是海运？相关表达：freightlist运价表freightrate运费率freightspace舱位，船位freighttocollect运费到付freightprepaid运费预付Notes1.CouncilofSupplyChainManagementProfessionals美国供应链管理专业协会1963年在美国芝加哥成立，原名为美国实物配送协会，1983年更名为美国物流协会（CouncilofLogisticsManagement），2005年1月1日更名为美国供应链管理专业协会。该协会是美国和世界上物流和供应链管理领域最有影响的专业组织，在15个国家有81个圆桌分会。协会的宗旨是通过发展、提升和传播物流与供应链知识来服务物流供应链行业。2.Logisticsisapartofthesupplychainprocessthatplans,implements,andcontrolstheefficient,effectiveforwardandreverseflowandstorageofgoods,services,andrelatedinformationbetweenthepointoforiginandthepointofconsumptioninordertomeetcustomers’requirements.物流是供应链过程的一部分，负责计划、实施和控制商品、服务和信息从源头到消费的快速、高效流动和储存，用以满足客户的需求。注意efficient和effective两词的区别：efficient指效率高的、有能力的，而effective强调有效的、有影响的。3.Inboundlogisticsisoneoftheprimaryprocessesoflogisticsconcentratingonpurchasingandarrangingtheinboundmovementofmaterials,parts,orfinishedinventoryfromsupplierstomanufacturingorassemblyplants,warehouses,orretailstores.入场物流是物流的主要过程之一，它专注于采购和安排材料、零件或成品库存从供应商到制造或装配厂、仓库或零售店的入场移动。4.Outboundlogisticsistheprocessrelatedtothestorageandmovementofthefinalproductandtherelatedinformationflowsfromtheendoftheproductionlinetotheenduser.出场物流是与最终产品的存储和移动相关的过程，其中，相关信息从生产线流向最终用户。RolePlay:IntroductiontoaLogisticsCompany(Leo,thesalesrepresentativeofZhongjiShippingCompany,istalkingwithErik,apotentialcustomer.)Leo:Welcometoourcompany,Mr.Erik.Nicetomeetyou.Erik:Metoo.Leo:Mr.Erik,mynameisLeo.Hereismycard.Pleaseallowmetointroducemycompany.Erik:Thankyouforalotofcare.Leo:Ourbusinesscoversimportandexportcontainertransportationandagency,doortodoorpickupanddelivery,customclearance,warehousingandconsolidation.Erik:Isee.Leo:ZhongjihasbecomeoneofthemarketleadersinChina’sfreightforwardingandlogisticsindustrytoday.Erik:Right.Leo:WehavehelpedFordtosubstantiallyreducelogisticscosts.Erik:Pleaseexplainindetail.Leo:Ofcourse,thatwasoneofthebestresultsachievedinthebeginningofthe2010’s.Erik:Oneofthebestresults?Inwhatway?Leo:Weimprovedtheirmanagementbyoptimizingtheirplansofdemonstrationbeforeplungingintoaction.Asaresult,theoverallutilizationwasraisedconsiderably.Erik:It’samazing.Leo:Ifyouareconcernedaboutlogisticsquestions,youcanaskanyone.Wehaveareputationfortopservice.Erik:Ihopeso.Leo:Ifyouhaveamoment,I’mhopingtovisityou.Erik:Well,youarewelcome.I’dliketohearyoursuggestions.TextB:ActivitiesinaLogisticsSystemTerms&Expressions1.modeoftransport运输方式e.g.Thisisthemaximumsizethatcanbesafelyhandledbythemodeoftransportselected.这是所选运输方式能够安全搬运的最大尺寸。相关表达：meansoftransport,wayoftransport2.carriern.运输工具；承运人e.g.Suchdocumentsthatareissuedbythecarriershallnotbenegotiable.承运人签发的此类单证不得转让。3.warehousingn.仓储e.g.Alldonationsgotowardthecostofwarehousing.所有捐款都用作仓储费用。相关词汇：warehousen.仓库warehousemann.仓库管理人warehousereceiptn.仓单4.packagen.包装e.g.Thecompanypaysspecialattentiontothedesignoftheproductpackagetoensureitisbothattractiveandfunctional.公司特别注重产品包装的设计，以确保其既吸引人又实用。相关表达：neutralpackage中性包装outerpackage外包装innerpackage内包装5.complywith遵守e.g.Importedgoodsmustcomplywiththecountry’scustomsregulationsandstandardstobeallowedintothemarket.进口货物必须符合该国海关的规定和标准，方可进入市场。相关表达：conformto/abideby/follow/observe6.procurementn.收购；采购e.g.Theprocurementofmarblemostlikelyfocusedononeprimaryareainthemainquarry.大理石的采购很可能集中在主采石场的一个主要区域。7.assignv.布置（工作、任务）；分配（某物）e.g.Thelogisticsmanagerwillassignspecificshippingroutestooptimizethedistributionnetwork.物流经理将分配特定的运输路线，优化分销网络。相关词汇：assignmentn.（被派遣出去做的）工作onassignment执行任务；（被派遣到特定地点的）工作Notes1.Materialscanbemoveddirectlybypeopleliftingtheitemsorusinghandcarts,slings,andotherhandlingaccessories(manualliftingandhandling).Materialscanbealsomovedbypeopleusingmachinessuchascranes,forklifttrucks,andotherliftingfixtures(mechanicallifting).物料可直接由人吊运或使用手推车、吊索和其他搬运配件移动（人工吊运和搬运操作）。人们也可以使用起重机、叉车和其他起重装置（机械起重）等机器来移动物资。2.Inventorymanagementdealswithbalancingthecostofmaintainingadditionalproductsonhandagainsttheriskofnothavingthoseitemswhenthecustomerwantsthem.Thistaskhasbecomemorecomplexasfirmshavegraduallyloweredinventorylevels.库存管理负责平衡维持手中剩余产品的成本与客户需要时没有这些产品的风险。随着企业库存水平逐渐降低，这项任务变得更加复杂。3.Procurementisthepurchaseofmaterialsandservicesfromoutsidetosupportthefirm’soperationsfromproductiontomarketing,salesandlogistics.Itincludestheselectionofsupplysourcelocation,timingofpurchases,pricedetermination,qualitycontrolandmanyotherfactors.采购是指从外部购买材料和服务，以支持公司从生产到营销、销售和物流的运营。它包括货源地的选择、采购时间、定价、质量控制等诸多因素。KeystoExercisesWarmingupListening：increasingly;economy;capabilities;technology;partners;capableExercisesI.略II.1-j,2-h,3-k,4-l,5-b,6-m,7-c,8-g,9-n,10-o,11-d,12-e,13-a,14-f,15-iIII.1.B2.C3.C4.A5.A6.B7.C8.D9.A10.CIV.1.inventory2.logistics3.route4.movement5.flow6.import7.derived8.storage9.importance10.locationV.1.Third-partylogisticsprovidersofferalllogisticsservi