商务英语文章原文

有很多用于描述货币政策，像操纵经济软着陆或踩刹车，让自己听起来像是一门精确的科学。没有什么可以进一步从真相。利率和通货膨胀之间的关系是不确定的。并有长的变量滞后，政策变化对经济产生影响。因此有一个比喻，把执行货币政策比作驾驶一辆挡风玻璃，破碎的后视镜及方向盘失灵。考虑到所有这些不利因素，中央银行似乎有了许多自夸了。平均通货膨胀在七个工业大国降到了去年的2.3%，近30年来的最低水平，今年七月略微上扬到2.5%。这是一个漫长的道路，速度低于两位数的许多国家在70年代和80年代早期。

下面的文章是摘录的整理的，附原文信息在文末。 一、下文主要说明我们平时开会的时候要注意设定目标和时间限定，高效开会。 Whether you are holding a meeting or attending a meeting, it is imporant that you understand key English phrases(短语) and expressions related to meetings. A successful meeting has no surprises(意外). With proper preparation and careful organization, a meeting can run smoothly(顺利地). The most typical complaint about meetings is that they run too long. Meetings that run longer than necessary can be very costly to a company or business. As the famous business expression says:  Time is money . Setting goals and time limits, keeping to the agenda(议程), and knowing how to refocus, are key components(组件) of an effective meeting. This may sound simple in your own native language, but it is a little trickier(苦难) when you or the participants do not speak fluent English. These pages will help you hold or attend a meeting with success. Review the vocabulary, read through the lessons, and then check your understanding. 二、Scenario(场景)--这里是对后续学习背景的描述 The following pages will be based on the meeting of a fictional(虚构的) company called  Paris Tours . The owner of the small tour company is Pierre. He has ten employees, including four supervisors(主管), Kana and Thomas (guides), Nolan (driver), and Jane (receptionist-接待员). These four supervisors will be called to a meeting to discuss the upcoming tourist season. Follow through the pages to watch how Pierre prepares for and holds the meeting, and how his staff participate. 三、下面是我们学习会议英语的详细主题，点击链接进入详情界面即可 Meetings Vocabulary Learn the words you'll need when attending or holding meetings in English Meetings Vocabulary Quiz Test what you learned about meetings vocabulary Preparing for a Meeting Calling a meeting, writing an agenda, allocating roles Opening a Meeting Small talk, welcome, roll call/apologies, objectives Following the Agenda Sticking to the topic Closing a Meeting Wrapping it all up Meetings Skills Test Check your understanding of the English meetings skills you learned 建议大家背诵，工作场合经常会用到。 其他的一些会议英语相关的资料链接，可以参考