秦丽莉1999年毕业于大连外国语大学英语专业；2005.9-2006.9年就读于英国纽卡斯尔大学，获跨文化交际学专业硕士学位；2012.9-2015.6年就读于上海外国语大学获得二语习得研究专业博士学位。2015.10-2016.10远赴美国跟随二语习得领域社会文化理论研究国际引领者James Lantolf教授访学。目前已出版学术专著3部，在《现代外语》、《外语教学》、《外语界》、《外语与外语教学》、《外语电化教学》等多个外语类期刊发表学术论文20余篇。主持国家社科基金项目1项，省部级科研项目1项、省级项目3项、市级项目1项、重点课程1项；参与***教改项目1项、省部级项目5项。曾获省级科研成果奖一等奖1项、省哲学社会科学科研成果奖二等奖1项；曾获***教学成果奖优秀奖1项、省级教学成果三等奖2项；兼职担任《外语与外语教学》和《现代外语》审稿编辑和外审工作。宋薇，大连外国语大学，博士，副教授，研究生导师，美国加州大学伯克利分校英语学院访问学者，中国诠释学专业委员会理事。科研方面:主持教育部人文社科项目1项，省级科研项目3项，出版学术专著1部，发表论文15篇，其中收录于CSSCI和北大中文核心期刊5篇。教学方面:主编教材2部，主持完成多项省部级教改项目，主持校级在线课程和双语课程。

Unit 1 Thailand P1
Lead-in P2
Overview P3
Business knowledge P6
Career skills – Writing a business memo P11
Exercises P14
Unit 2 Singapore P17
Lead-in P18
Overview P19
Business knowledge P21
Career skills – Writing a business invitation letter P25
Exercises P27
Unit 3 Malaysia P29
Lead-in P30
Overview P31
Business knowledge P33
Career skills – Writing a business appointment letter P37
Exercises P39
Unit 4 Kazakhstan P41
Lead-in P42
Overview P43
Business knowledge P45
Career skills – Writing business notices and announcements P50
Exercises P53
Unit 5 Saudi Arabia P55
Lead-in P56
Overview P57
Business knowledge P59
Career skills – Writing a business enquiry letter P64
Exercises P66

Unit 6 The United Arab Emirates P69
Lead-in P70
Overview P71
Business knowledge P73
Career skills – Writing a complaint letter P79
Exercises P81
Unit 7 India P83
Lead-in P84
Overview P85
Business knowledge P87
Career skills – Writing a business newsletter P93
Exercises P97
Unit 8 Russia P101
Lead-in P102
Overview P103
Business knowledge P105
Career skills – Writing a letter of recommendation P110
Exercises P113
Unit 9 Poland P115
Lead-in P116
Overview P117
Business knowledge P119
Career skills – Writing a business report P126
Exercises P129
Unit 10 South Africa P131
Lead-in P132
Overview P133
Business knowledge P136
Career skills – Writing a business proposal P141
Exercises P145