有效撰寫專業英文電子郵件(Effectively Communicating Online)


　
Exercise 468
 Making Technical Visits Overseas/科技訪問信函

I. Pre-Listening Exercise [Top]

Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:

  • expended considerable effort

  • state-of-the-art instrumentation

  • strongly desire

  • latest technological

  • developments

  • successful adopted

 

  • integrate

  • unique aspects

  • itinerary

  • accommodation

  • expenses incurred

　

II. Listening Exercise [Top]
1. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and then answering the following questions. Press the "Final score" button to check your quiz results.


1. How has Mr. Push’s research group expended considerable effort in treating stroke patients?
A. by integrating the advances of medical research program with unique aspects of image fusion
B. by sing state-of-the-art instrumentation to solve brain ischemia-related problems
C. through continuous advances in computer software programs

　

2.Who has recently formed a research group to learn of the latest medical technologies available to combat brain ischemia?
A. Dr. Smith
B.  Larry Wang
C. Mr. Push

　

3. How is it possible to ensure continuous advances in computer software programs to alleviate brain    ischemia?
A. successful treatments that have reduced the likelihood of strokes

  B. specialists in the field of nuclear medicine

  C. aggressive efforts to reduce the incidence of failure during brain operations

　

4.  What can greatly reduce examination time? 

A. the latest computer software
B. considerable effort in treating stroke patients using state-of-the-art instrumentation
C. unique aspects of image fusion would significantly reduce the incidence of stroke

　

5. How can the incidence of stroke at Larry’s hospital be significantly reduced?                                  A. ensuring continuous advances in computer software programs to alleviate brain ischemia

  B. the ability to integrate the advances of your medical research program with unique aspects of image fusion

  C. successful treatments that have reduced the likelihood of strokes

　

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Post-Listening Exercise

Write a letter to make a technical visit overseas by including the following contents:

1.  Requesting permission to make a technical visit

    科技訪問許可申請

2. Stating the purpose of the technical visit

    闡述科技訪問的目地

3.  Introducing one’s qualifications or one’s organizational experiences

     介紹某人的能力或機構經驗

4.  Commending the organization to be visited

     對訪問機構的讚揚

5.  Outlining details of the technical visit

     詳述科技訪問的細節

6.  Requesting confirmation for approval of the

     technical visit  科技訪問核准的確認申請

Refer to additional examples of correspondence at http://www.chineseowl.idv.tw/html/correspondence/