英语写作---lesson 3 Name Cards and Greeting Cards

Lesson 4

Name Cards and Greeting Cards Objectives:

1. to understand structure and

writing features of name cards

2. to be able to design your own

name cards

3. to write warm and appropriate

cards on different occasions.

The Definition of Name Cards

Name cards (or business cards visiting card,calling card) are cards bearing business information about a company or individual.

1) What information should be included in a name card?

2)What do you think is the most important information on a name card?

3)Where should you print your name and title on a name card?

4) Where should you print the name of your unit, such as your company, college, fact ory, ….?

5) Is it a good idea to print your home address and phone number on

a business card? Why or why not?

Information

?一般的名片上的信息可分为七个部分:

?1、公司名称(the name of company)

(Usually with a logo)

?2、本人姓名(person…s name)

?3、职位、职称、衔头(position,title)

?4、公司地址(the address of your

company)

?5、电话号码(telephone number)

?6、传真号码(fax number)

?7、电子邮箱(e-mail address)

or website

?名片的实质是人名、企业名称、职务职称和地址的英语写法问题。

Name

?1. 姓在前,名在后,双名的两个字要拼写在一起,中间不需要用连字符。

?如:王建军:Wang Jianjun,

?欧阳震华Ouyang Zhenhua

?2.遵照英美习惯

?名在前,姓在后,但通常在姓的前面可加上逗号,与名字分开,也可以采用缩写。

?如林俊杰,可以译成Junjie,LIN 或J.J.,Lin

? 3.英文名加姓

?刘德华Andy Liu

Name

?Co., Ltd. 了解固定的缩写形式

?组织部

organization department

早有已为大家所接受的译文,可根据其定译进行直译。

?九三学社

?Jiusan Society

?单位、部门名称翻译成英语时,如果英语中缺乏对应的词,大多数情况下可以采用直译的办法。

Name

?宣传部

?propaganda/information department 或者publicity department

?有多个译法的要小心判断

?“宣传部”中的“宣传”应根据宣传本身的功能而定,如果是党团组织和政府部门的宣传部,就要采用前者;相反,若是一

般社团中的宣传部则宜采用后者。

副Deputy

~manager 副经理

~director副主任,副处长,副导演,副董事

~secretary-general 副常务

vice

~president 副总统,副校长,副总裁

~chairman 副主席,副委员长

~chancellor 副校长,副首相,副首席法官

Assistant (表示与技术职称相关的副职)

~professor 副教授

~research fellow 副研究员

Address

?分行分要点,排序

?X路XRoad (Rd)

?X街XStreet

X道XAvenue

?X里弄巷XLane

?X胡同XAlley

?X新村XVillage

Features

?No sentences

?Arrange information clearly

?Use abbreviations often ?Sometimes with striking visual design.

The guidelines to

design your name card:

?1. Make it attractive and pleasing to the eye.

?2. Include the necessary information.

?3. Use additional information if your company name is not descriptive of your business.

?4. Use the back of the card, if appropriate.

?5. Use the front as an enhanced marketing tool.

常用格式(Usual Format)

CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES

BEIJING BRANCH (OFFICE)

Wang Jian

General Manager

67 Wangfujing St. Tel: 010-******** Beijing, China Fax: 010-******** E-mail:wangjian@https://www.360docs.net/doc/0b7039931.html,

国际教育基金会

琳达琼斯

联络员及项目主任

纽约西43街4号国际总部NY10036

传真:(212)9446683

电话:(212)944\7466转42

电子信箱:ljones@https://www.360docs.net/doc/0b7039931.html,

Greeting Cards

To celebrate the occasion, people send roses, and gifts, to their parents. It is always special to include a written message on your greeting card.

Greeting Cards

?贺卡的种类繁多,无特别格式。

?要注意以下几点:

1)称呼: 指祝贺人对受贺人的称呼,称呼一般写在卡片的左上方。前面可加to,也可不加,如To Mr. Smith或Mr. Smith。

2)贺词:通常写一些固定的贺节用语,也可根据实际情况写一些简短的表示感谢和良好祝愿的话。

3)祝贺人签名:写在卡片的右下方。姓名前通常加from,也可不加。

?

?

Invitations

Features

正式邀请的请贴一般采用第三人称来写,不使用I,we,you等代词,并且无须签名,其格式严谨, 写法固定。

双方均用全名称呼

?正式请贴书写以中线为准,全部内容要居中,左右对称排列。

?每行字数不一,常按意群分行,错落有致,美观醒目。有时根据意思,一个介词也可以独占一行。行与行之间无需标点符号。

格式:

首先是主人的姓名(要用全称)或头衔;

第二部分是“request(s) the pleasure (或honor) of”,相当于汉语的“恭请”;

第三部分是客人的姓名(要用全称)(加…s)或用your(泛指);

第四部分是“company(或presence)”, 相当于汉语的“光临”;第五部分是活动的内容;

第六部分是日期钟点;

第七部分是地点。

?最后常加上R.S.V.P. 意思是Please reply。

空白请柬格式

?谨定于一月十八日星期五下午七时在建国路102号402室举行晚宴。

?敬请张华先生和夫人光临。

?孙志伟

Dear Mrs. Fenn,

I shall look forward with pleasure to coming to dinner with you and Dr Kennard next Friday evening, February 12th at half past six. It?s very kind of you to invite me.

Sincerely yours

Frederick Yu

Dear Mrs. Fenn,

I regret very much that I am not able to accept your kind invitation for dinner next Friday evening, February 12th, as I am already engaged for that evening. I am very sorry to miss this chance of being with you and Dr Kennard in your home.

Sincerely yours

Frederick Yu

?小组作业

?以学生会的名义设计一份毕业生话剧汇演的邀请请柬

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