Introducing a Division or Department 組或部門介紹
Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:
accumulated
extensive experience
coordinate the efforts of
independent problem solving skills
recruits
global perspective
gain consumer confidence
stressing workplace safety
compliance with
sound manufacturing practices
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 do group leaders coordinate the efforts of employees in their groups? A. by adopting the latest technological practices and stressing workplace safety B. by university graduates with backgrounds in quality control and related fields C. by encouraging strong cooperation through constant training to drill members on independent problem solving
2. How does the Administrative Department emphasize product quality? A. by adopting the latest technological practices and stressing workplace safety B. by emphasizing customer needs to ensure consumer expectations are satisfied C. by adopting advanced technologies to gain consumer confidence
3. What requires a thorough understanding of design quality and quality control to maintain sound manufacturing practices? A. extensive experience in developing high-accuracy instrumentation and advanced machinery B. a global perspective towards manufacturing quality products C. compliance with ISO 14000 standards
4. How many employees comprise the administrative staff? A. 25 B. 30 C. 40
5. Why does the Administrative Department attempt to rigorously control manufactured product quality? A. to ensure consumer expectations are satisfied
B. to gain consumer confidence
C. to satisfy consumer demand
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Post-Listening Exercise
Write a paragraph that introduces a division or department (組或部門介紹) by adopting the following structure:
Describe the setting of your division or department within the larger organization.
Highlight the organizational structure of the division or department.
Point out the staff's strengths and educational backgrounds/ work experience in a particular field.
Spell out the missions of the division or department.
Elaborate on the manufacturing or research capabilities within the division or department.
List the technical services (e.g. industrial and consultancy) that the department or division offers.