专门用途英语系列教材是教育部规划的高等学校（包括高等专科院校和高等职业院校）专业英语阶段的英语教材，也可供电大、各类成人院校及广大专业人员学习专业英语、提高涉外业务交际能力使用。

本书是该系列教材之一。本书根据近年来工艺美术行业的发展进行了修改，使之更符合专业人员实际工作的需要。教材选材新颖、点面结合、内容丰富、语言规范、练习兼具实用性和针对性。全书由10个单元组成，内容基本囊括了工艺美术的各个方面。每单元包括专业文献阅读与翻译、涉外业务应用文模拟套写和专业会话三部分。书后附有练习参考答案和课文参考译文。本书配有录音带。

前辅文
Unit 1 Industrial Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Industrial Design
  Reading B: Foreword to an Exhibition
  Simulated Writing: Commercial Letters
  Listening and Speaking: Retailing & Shopping
Unit 2 Landscape Art and Embroidery
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Suzhou: Its Gardens and Embroidery
  Reading B: An Introduction to Embroidery Trade Association
  Simulated Writing: Fax and E-mail
  Listening and Speaking: Product Presentation
Unit 3 Advertising
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Why Advertising?
  Reading B: Irritating TV Commercials
  Simulated Writing: Commercial Advertisements
  Listening and Speaking: Advertising
Unit 4 Package Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Food Packages
  Reading B: Well-designed Packaging
  Simulated Writing: Advertisements on the Internet
  Listening and Speaking: Packaging
Unit 5 Product Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Product Design and Consumers’ Choice
  Reading B: Conditions of Sale for an Auction
  Simulated Writing: Bidding Order
  Listening and Speaking: Exhibition & Auction
Unit 6 Fashion Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Occupational Guide: Fashion Designers
  Reading B: The Designer Work Sheet
  Simulated Writing: Sales Contract
  Listening and Speaking: Inquiry and Offer
Unit 7 Ceramics
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Masterpieces of Chinese Art
  Reading B: Ceramics Studio Precautions
  Simulated Writing: Commercial Invoice
  Listening and Speaking: Agency
Unit 8 Jewelry Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Silver
  Reading B: Jewelry Advertisements
  Simulated Writing: Insurance Policy
  Listening and Speaking: Insurance and Claim
Unit 9 Interior Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Home: Reflection of Taste
  Reading B: 20th Annual Interiors Awards Competition
  Simulated Writing: Bill of Exchange
  Listening and Speaking: Negotiation & Contract
Unit 10 Furniture Design
  Reading and Translating
  Reading A: Furniture and Accessories
  Reading B: North American Furniture Standards
  Simulated Writing: Letter of Credit
  Listening and Speaking: Joint Venture
Vocabulary
Phrases and Expressions
ProperNames
参考答案
参考译文

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