第一章 电报(Telegrams) 1
1.电报的种类(Kinds of Telegrams) 1
2.电文字数计算法(Ways of Counting Cable Words) 3
3.如何起草电文(How to Draft a Telegram) 5
4.怎样简化语句节省电文(How to Simplify Expressions to Save Words) 8
5.怎样缩略英语单词(How to Abbreviate English Words) 12
Notes 14
6.注意事项(Points for Attention) 14
7.日常生活电报实例(Daily-life Telegram Models) 16
Exercises 25
8.对外贸易电报实例(Specimens of Telegrams in Foreign Trade) 27
Notes 35
Exercises 41
9.社交电报实例(Specimens of Social Telegrams) 42
(1)国家首脑间来往电报(Messages Between Government Heads) 42
Notes 43
(2)贺电(Message of Congratulations) 45
(3)唁电(Message of Condolence) 47
Notes 49
10.明语电报常用略语(所列略语已为世界各地通用)(Received Cable Abbreviations) 53
(1)电传的由来和发展(Origin and Development) 63
1.电传简介(A Brief Introduction) 63
第二章 电传(Telexes) 63
(2)电传的优点(Advantages) 64
2.电传的文体(Style of Writing) 66
Notes 69
3.电传的基本格式(Basic Forms of Telexes) 73
4.字母、数字和符号在电传中的使用(The Use of Letters，Figures and Other Characters in Telexes) 78
5.电传的改错方法(Ways of Correction) 81
6.电传的语言特点和缩略语的一般规则(Language Features of Telexes and General Rules of Abbreviation) 82
7.起草电传电文的注意事项(Points for Attention in Drafting Telexes) 90
8.电传实例(Specimens ofTelexes) 103
Notes 109
Notes 125
Exercises 138
附录Ⅰ 电传“开头语”、“结束语”和“结尾语”参考例句 143
附录Ⅱ 电传业务常用缩略语 148
附录Ⅲ 电传电文常用缩略语 152
附录Ⅳ 接收电传国家或地区的代码及传费率表 209
1.按英语地名字母顺序查代码及电传费率 209
2.按电传代码字母顺序查国家或地区 219
附录Ⅴ 世界主要城市三字母代码表 229
附录Ⅵ 新词补遗 241