Chapter 1 Introduction
1．1 International Construction Market， Opportunities
and Risks
1．2 Project Delivery Process
1．3 Chinese International Contractors
1．4 Communication， Priority and Problems
Chapter 2 Stylistic Features of English for International Construction Engineering
2．1 General Description
2．2 Lexical Features
2．3 Syntactical Features
Chapter 3 Cross-Cultural Communication in International Construction Engineering
3．1 Basic Concepts of Cross-Cultural Communication
3．2 Culture Shock and Adjustment
3．3 Cross-Cultural Communication Problems for Chinese Expatriates
Chapter 4 Parties to the Contract
4．1 Employer
4．2 Contractor
4．3 Engineer
Chapter 5 Construction Contract
5．1 Essentials of Construction Contracts
5．2 Types and Forms of Contracts
5．3 FIDIC Conditions of Contract
Chapter 6 Tendering Methods and Procedures
6．1 Qualification of Contractors Before/During Tendering
6．2 Tendering Procedures and Tender Documents
6．3 Evaluation of Tenders and Award of Contract
6．4 Marketing Activities in Pricing the Tender
Chapter 7 Insurance， Bond and Guarantee
7．1 Insurance
7．2 Bond and Guarantee
Chapter 8 Dispute Resolution， Arbitration and Claim
8．1 Conflict and Dispute
8．2 Resolution of Disputes
8．3 Arbitration
8．4 Claims
Chapter 9 Written Communication on the Construction Site
9．1 Project Correspondence
9．2 Meeting Minute (Decision Memorandum)
9．3 Project Report
Answers to the Exercises
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