Financial Professional English Letter Writing

Author: Shen Suping, Zhang Hong
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: As part of the series of financial professional English textbooks, this book aims to cultivate the written expression skills of undergraduate students in financial English. It is specifically designed to meet the practical needs of undergraduate students in financial English writing, focusing on correspondence related to financial and banking transactions. This textbook introduces knowledge of financial English correspondence writing, including the linguistic characteristics, structure, format, and related knowledge of translating financial correspondence. Through the analysis of numerous banking correspondence examples, as well as writing and translation exercises in financial correspondence, students can not only acquire professional financial knowledge but also significantly improve their level of financial English correspondence writing. The book provides authentic examples of financial English correspondence writing for readers to emulate. The correspondence examples and exercises selected for this textbook cover a wide variety of banking transactions, including credit inquiries, accounting matters, credit loans, letters of credit, collection drafts, non-commercial settlement transactions, and correspondence for establishing business relations. This textbook also introduces the writing and linguistic characteristics of bank faxes, emails, and SWIFT-related documents. The entire book consists of fourteen chapters, with sections dedicated to analyzing correspondence examples that include vocabulary introductions, explanations of professional terms, and background knowledge. In addition to traditional exercises such as multiple-choice questions, the practice sections also emphasize translation exercises.