I. Features of Business English

1. Logical discourse

   Business English is characterized by its strong logic. Normally, objectivity is preferred while elaborating trade affairs.

2. Considerable terminologies

   Rich terminologies derive from the integration of English and trade.

3. Concise sentences

   Concise expressions are required for the purpose of conducting business and trade

4. Prevalence of polite expressions

   Polite expressions are prevalent among Business English for the maintenance of positive cooperation.

II. Skills in Business English Translation

1. Note accuracy and consistency.

2. Be familiar with amplification, omission and conversion in word usage.

3. Apply clauses and complex sentences in a flexible way.

4. Pay attention to the specific context.

5. Be aware of cultural background of trade partners.

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中文采编：王自智    英文翻译：黄楚金

中文一审：田语婕    英文一审：林圣沅

指导老师：廖坤彗    英文二审：肖艳玲

                    英文三审：袁伊林