2物流专业英语English for Logistics
物流专业英语 English for Logistics
Unit 1WhatIs theLogistics?PartIPracticalReadingPassageAIntroductiontoLogisticsLogistics is the management of the flow of the goods, information and otherresources in a repair cycle between the point of origin and the point ofconsumption in order to meet the reguirements of customers.Logistics involvesthe integration of information,transportation,detailed list,warehousing,materialhandling,and packaging,and occasionally security.Logistics is a channel of thesupply chain which adds the value of time and place utility. Today the complexityof production logistics can be modeled, analyzed, visualized and optimized byplantsimulationsoftware.The term logistics comes from the Greek logos (oyos),meaning"speech,reason,ratio,rationality,language,phrase",and more specifically from the Greekword logistiki (AoyioTikn),meaning accounting and financial organization. Theword logistics has its origin in the French verb loger to lodge or to quarter. Itsoriginal use wasto describe the scienceof movement,supplying &maintenanceof military forces in the field. Later on it was used to describe the management ofmaterials flow through an organization, from raw materials through to finishedgoods
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics? Passage A Introduction to Logistics Logistics is the management of the flow of the goods, information and other resources in a repair cycle between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet the requirements of customers. Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, detailed list, warehousing, material handling, and packaging, and occasionally security. Logistics is a channel of the supply chain which adds the value of time and place utility. Today the complexity of production logistics can be modeled, analyzed, visualized and optimized by plant simulation software. The term logistics comes from the Greek logos (λόγος), meaning "speech, reason, ratio, rationality, language, phrase", and more specifically from the Greek word logistiki (λογιστική), meaning accounting and financial organization. The word logistics has its origin in the French verb loger to lodge or to quarter. Its original use was to describe the science of movement, supplying & maintenance of military forces in the field. Later on it was used to describe the management of materials flow through an organization, from raw materials through to finished goods. Part I Practical Reading
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics?Logistics is considered to have originated in the military's need to supplythemselves with arms,ammunition and rations as they moved from theirbase to aforwardposition.InancientGreek,Romanand Byzantineempires,militaryofficerswith the title Logistikas were responsible for financial and supply distributionmatters.Logistics management is that part of the supply chain which plans,implements and controls the efficient. effective forward and reverseflow andstorage of goods,services andrelated information between the pointof origin andthe point of consumption in order to meet customer and legal requirements. Aprofessional working in thefield of logistics management is called a logistician.Logistics management is known by many names;the most common are asfollows:MaterialsManagementChannelManagementDistribution(orPhysicalDistribution)BusinessorLogistics ManagementSupplyChainManagement
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics? Logistics is considered to have originated in the military's need to supply themselves with arms, ammunition and rations as they moved from their base to a forward position. In ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine empires, military officers with the title Logistikas were responsible for financial and supply distribution matters. Logistics management is that part of the supply chain which plans, implements and controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customer and legal requirements. A professional working in the field of logistics management is called a logistician. Logistics management is known by many names; the most common are as follows: Materials Management Channel Management Distribution (or Physical Distribution) Business or Logistics Management Supply Chain Management
Unit 1WhatIstheLogistics?Notes1.Logistics is the management of the flow of the goods,information and otherresources in a repair cycle between the point of origin and the point ofconsumption inordertomeettherequirements of customers.本句虽然很长，但为简单句：句中inorderto引导出目的状语。全句可译为：物流是从原产地到消费地之间，在维修周期内对产品、信息和其他资源的一种管理流程，其日的是满足消费者的需要。2. Logistics management is that part of the supply chain which plans,implementsand controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goodsservices and related information between the point of origin and the point ofconsumption inordertomeetcustomerandlegalrequirements.本句为定语从句；由which引导的定语从句修饰supplychain。全句可译为：物流管理是供给链中负责规划。执行和控制往返物品迅速有效地流动和储存，提供原产地及消费地之间的服务及相关信息，以满足顾客需要并符合法律规定
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics? Notes 1. Logistics is the management of the flow of the goods, information and other resources in a repair cycle between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet the requirements of customers. 本句虽然很长，但为 简单句；句中in order to引导出目的状语。全句可译为：物流是从原产地到消费地之 间，在维修周期内对产品、信息和其他资源的一种管理流程，其目的是满足消费者 的需要。 2. Logistics management is that part of the supply chain which plans, implements and controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customer and legal requirements. 本句为定语从句； 由which引导的定语从句修饰supply chain。全句可译为：物流管理是供给链中负责 规划。执行和控制往返物品迅速有效地流动和储存，提供原产地及消费地之间的服 务及相关信息，以满足顾客需要并符合法律规定
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics?NewWordslogisticsn.物流，后勤modelvt.模仿，模拟n.模仿management n.经营，管理visualizevt.形象，形象化flown.流程，流动optimizevt.使最优化Greekn.希腊语，希腊人resourcen.资源，财力origin n.起源，由来ration.比，比率consumptionn.消费rationalityn.合理性accounting n.会计学requirement n.需求，要求lodgen.山林小屋，旅馆vi.存放，寄存involvevt.包括integration n.综合describevt.描写，记述military adj.军事的，军用的transportation n.运输warehousingn.入仓库，仓库贮存ammunitionn.军火，弹药packagingn.包装rationn.定量，配给量distributionn分配，分发，配给物occasionally adv.有时候，偶尔security n.安全implementvt.贯彻，实现channel n.通道，频道storagen.贮藏（量），存储logisticiann.物流师complexityn.复杂的事物，复杂性
Unit 1 What Is the Logistics? New Words logistics n. 物流，后勤 management n. 经营，管理 flow n. 流程，流动 resource n. 资源，财力 origin n. 起源，由来 consumption n. 消费 requirement n. 需求，要求 involve vt. 包括 integration n. 综合 transportation n. 运输 warehousing n. 入仓库，仓库贮存 packaging n. 包装 occasionally adv. 有时候，偶尔 security n. 安全 channel n. 通道，频道 complexity n. 复杂的事物，复杂性 model vt. 模仿，模拟 n. 模仿 visualize vt. 形象，形象化 optimize vt. 使最优化 Greek n. 希腊语，希腊人 ratio n. 比，比率 rationality n. 合理性 accounting n. 会计学 lodge n. 山林小屋，旅馆 vi. 存放，寄存 describe vt. 描写，记述 military adj. 军事的，军用的 ammunition n. 军火，弹药 ration n. 定量，配给量 distribution n. 分配，分发，配给物 implement vt. 贯彻, 实现 storage n. 贮藏（量），存储 logistician n. 物流师