物流英语阅读理解十篇.docx
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物流英语阅读理解十篇
(一)
Aftercompletingacommercialtransaction,logisticswillexecutethetransferofgoodsfromthesupplier(seller)tothecustomer(buyer)inthemostcost—effectivemanner.Thisisthedefinitionoflogistics.Duringthetransferprocess,hardwaresuchaslogisticsfacilitiesandequipment(logisticscarriers)areneeded,aswellasinformationcontrolandstandardization。
Inaddition,supportsfromthegovernmentandlogisticsassociationshouldbeinplace。
Threemajorfunctionsoflogistics
1.Creatingtimevalue:
samegoodscanbevalueddifferentlyatdifferenttimes。
Goodsoftenstopduringthetransferprocess,whichisprofessionallycalledthestorageoflogistics.Itcreatesthetimevalueforgoods。
2.Creatinglocationvalue:
samegoodscanbevalueddifferentlyatdifferentlocations。
Thevalueaddedduringthetransferprocessisthelocationvalueoflogistics.
3.DistributionprocessingValue:
sometimelogisticscreatedistributionprocessingvalue,whichchangesthelength,thicknessandpackagesofthegoods.Likepopularsaying,“cuttingintosmallerparts“isthemostcommonlyseendistributionprocessingform.Mostprocessingwithinlogisticscreateaddedvalueforgoods.
1.Whatisthemeaning“cost—effective”?
(B)
A.Costreduced
B.Economically
C.Costevaluate
D.Toaddcost
2.(D)createstimevalue
A。
Transportation
B。
Goodflow
C.Differentlocation
D。
Storage
3.Whatisthesamemeaningoflocationvalue?
(B)
A。
Differentvalue
B.Differentvalueofsamegoodsatthedifferentplaces
C。
Differentgood
D。
Differentvalueofdifferentgoodsatthesameplace
4。
Whatisthedistributionprocessingvalue?
(D)
A。
Distribution
B。
Processing
C。
Salesandprocessing
D。
Changingthelength,thicknessandthepackageofthegoods
5.Thedistributionprocessvalueisavailableinalllogisticsactivities。
Isitcorrectornot?
(C)
A.Both
B.Yes
C.Not
D.Notclear
(二)
Anincreasingnumberofcompaniesareinvolvingininternationalmarketsthroughexporting,licensing,jointventures,andownership。
Thistrendshouldcontinue.Withsuchexpansionthereisaneedtodevelopworldwidelogisticsnetworks.Integratedlogisticsmanagementandcostanalysiswillbemorecomplexanddifficulttomanage。
Therearesomefuturetrendsininternationalization:
1。
Morelogisticsexecutiveswithinternationalresponsibilities.
2。
Expansionofthenumberandsizeofforeigntradezones.
3。
Reductionintheamountofinternationalpaperworkanddocumentation.
4.Moreforeignwarehousingisownedandcontrolledbytheexportingfirm。
5.Increasingnumberofsmallerfirms.
6。
Foreignownershipoflogisticsservicefirms,e.g.,publicwarehousingandtransportationcarriers。
7.Increasingmultipledistributionchannels。
Theinternationaltransportandtheinternationallogisticsaresamethingsinsomeway.So,whentheinternationaltradinginvolved,thefirmmustestablishinternationallogisticssystemstoprovidetheproductsandservicesdemanded。
Themostsignificantdevelopmentininternationallogisticswillbetheincreasingsophisticationinformationsystemadoptedandindependentdepartmentstooperate.
1.Whatisthesubjectoftheparagraph?
(C)
A.Theinternationaltrade
B。
Theinternationaltransport
C。
Theinternationallogistics
D.Internationaleconomy
2.Whatisthesamemeaningof“Internationalization”?
(B)
A。
Nationalization
B.Globalization
C.Integration
D.Standardization
3。
Whatisthemeaningoftrend?
(A)
A.Generaldirection
B。
Developingroad
C。
Way
D。
Path
4。
Theinternationaltransportandtheinternationallogisticsaresame.Isitcorrectornot?
(D)
A.Notmentionintheparagraph
B。
Notclear
C.Wrong
D。
Right
5.Theinternationaltradeneedsthe(B)tofulfillitstransaction.
A。
Trucks
B.Logistics
C.Ships
D.Aircrafts
(三)
Thecharactersofmodernlogisticsarehugequantity,quickresponseandglobalization.Inordertomeettheneeds,informationtechnologyhasbecomethebraintocontrolthem。
Barcode,POS,EDI,GPSandinternetarethemainchoicesfortheoperationoflogistics.Barcodesystemcangetthegoodsinformationfastandexactly.Bythedataprocessingunit,POSsystemcanchecktheinventoryofwarehouseatanytime。
WhenthesupercenteradoptsPOSsystem,itcancheckthesalesrecord,inventoryevencashfloweasily。
EDIisamagictoolthatcantranslateyourdocumentsintoelectronicdata,sentittoyourpartnerinanylocationbycable。
Inthisway,wedon’tneedtomakedealface—to—face.revisethedocuments,declaretocustomsbeforetheshipmentsarrived,andmore。
Now,EDIisthemostessentialinformationtoolforinternationaltradeandlogistics.Allofinformationtoolsarebasedoninternet.Intoday’ssociety,theorgansofcommercialandgovernment,schools,evenindividualcanmakeE-commercewithinternet。
So,Internetisthegreatestrevolutiontoinfluencethemankind。
1。
Informationtechnologycanhelptheoperationofthelogistics,butcan'tchangeitsfuture.
Isitcorrectornot?
(B)
A.Correct
B.Wrong
C.Inlimitedway
D.Theroleisnotdecided
2.EDIisthecoreofinformationtechnologyusedininternationaltradeandtransportation。
Isitafact?
(A)
A.Correct
B.Wrong
C.Notmentioned
D.Notclear
3。
Whatisthemeaningof“magictool"intheparagraph?
(D)
A.Visible
B。
Invisible
C.Net
D.Youcan’timageit.
4.Whatismostimportantinformationtechnologyinthelogistics?
(C)
A.BarCode
B.POS
C。
EDI
D。
GPS
5.WhyistheInternetagreatrevolution?
(D)
A.Thenewestscientificandtechnologyinvention
B.Themostadvancedtechnology
C。
Thevaluabletool
D。
Helpingthemankindgreatly
(四)
Ifashipperhasastrictarrivalanddeparturerequirements,railroadsareatacompetitivedisadvantagecomparedtomotorcarriers。
Someofthisdisadvantagemaybeovercomethroughcombinedtransport,whichofferstheeconomyofrailmovementlinkedwiththeflexibilityoftrucking。
Trucktrailersaredeliveredtotherailterminals,wheretheyareloadedonflatbedrailcars.Atthedestinationterminaltheyareoff-loadedanddeliveredtotheconsignee-thecustomerwhoreceiverstheshipment。
Anadditionalareainwhichrailroadssufferincomparisontomotorcarriersisequipmentavailability。
Railroadlinesuseeachother'scars,andattimesthisequipmentmaynotbelocatedwhereitismostneeded.Railcarsmaybeunavailablebecausetheyarebeingloaded,unloaded,movedwithinrailroadsortingyards,orundergoingrepair。
Othercarsmaybestandingidleorlostwithinthevastrailnetwork.Anumberofdevelopmentsintherailindustryhavehelpedtoovercomesomeoftheseutilizationproblems.Advanceshaveincluded:
computerroutingandscheduling;theupgradingofequipment,roadbeds,andterminals;improvementsinrailcaridentificationsystems;andtheuseofunittrains,carsownedorleasedbytheshipper;anddedicatedthrough-trainservicebetweenmajormetropolitanareas(nonstopshipmentsofoneorafewshippers’products)。
Railroadsownapproximately80percentoftheircarfleet。
Theremaining20percentareeitherleasedorownedbyshippers。
1.Thedisadvantageofrailtransportcomparedwithmotorcarrieris(D)
A.Cost
B.Speed
C.Lostanddamageratios
D.Transittimeandfrequencyofservice
2。
Thedisadvantageabovementionedcanbeovercomeby(A)
A.Combinedtransport
B.Morefrequency
C.Fasttrain
D.Moreflexible
3。
Theadvantageofrailtransportis(A)
A.Greatamountofshipped
B。
Lessdamageratio
C。
Fastspeed、exactschedule、costsaved
D。
Directshippingline
4.Railroadsownabout(B)oftheircarfleet
A。
Half
B.80%
C。
20%
D。
Notmentioned
5.WhatisthemeaningofMetropolitanareas?
(D)
A.Aroundthecity
B.Cityitself
C。
Theareanearthecity
D.Bigcityanditsneighborarea
(五)
Inventorycanservetwobasicfunctions:
1.Toprovideareserveforproductionandsales。
2.Togetthepricediscountbypurchasingalargequantities。
Inventorymayberawmaterialsforthefactoryorfinishedproductsforthewholesalerandretailer.Mostofinventoryisplacedinwarehouse.Usually,threewarehousesareavailable:
1。
Privatewarehouse.Aprivatewarehouseisownedandoperatedbyacompany。
Itisconvenienttotheownerwhocanstoreandprocesseasily。
Formostfactoriesandbigtraders,theyoftenhavelargeorsmallwarehouse,moreorlessspacetostoregoods。
2。
Publicwarehouse.PublicWarehouseisdevelopingfortheThirdPartLogisticsandoffersspecialservices,includingpackageandarrangementofdelivery。
Publicwarehousehasadvantageofbetterserviceandlowercostthanprivateonebyitsspecializedequipmentandmarketingshare.
3.Contractwarehouse.Thiskindofwarehouseisformedanddependedontherelationbetweenthesuppliersandcustomer。
Whenbuyerpurchasesgoods,theydon’toftenshipthematthesametimeandstoreatthesellers’warehouse.Warehouseequipmentconsistsoffolklifttruck,stacker,goodsshelfandconveyor,etc。
1.Inventoryisthesameaswarehouse。
Isittrueornot?
(B)
A。
Sometimeyes
B.Not
C。
Norelationbetweenthem
D。
Differentgoodsatdifferentplace
2。
Generallyspeaking,therearetwokindsofinventorywhichare(D)
A.Goods
B。
Materials
C.Materialsandproducts
D.Rawmaterialsandfinishedproducts
3.Publicwarehouseismostefficient.Whatisyouropinion?
(A)
A。
Dependonthesituation
B.Yes
C.Not
D。
Notcomparable
4。
Usually,contractwarehousedoesn'tneedtopay.Isitcorrectornot?
(C)
A.Yes
B.Not
C.Itdidn’tmentionit.
D.Sometimeyes,sometimenot。
5 Whatistheequipmentofwarehouse?
(D )
A.Tools
B。
Toolsforhandling,loadi
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