Practice
Practice （练习答案）
Task One Questions
Questions related to dialogue one
1. Why does Mr. Han make a phone call to Mr. Steven?
He wants to urge Mr. Steven to have the relative L/C opened.
2. What does Mr. Steven say about the L/C?
He says he instructed his bank to open the L/C after he received Mr. Han’s fax.
3. How does Mr. Han urge the establishment the L/C?
He tells Mr. Steven that the goods he ordered have been ready for shipment for quite
some time, but up to the prent they have not received the relative L/C. If the L/C
doesn’t reach them in time, they may not execute the order within the prescribed time.
4. What does Mr. Steven promi to do?
He promis to have the L/C opened in time for Mr. Han to make shipment. Questions related to dialogue two
1. When did the L/C arrive?
It arrived just now.
2. What does Mr. Han ask Miss Wang to do?
He asks Miss Wang to check the L/C carefully to make sure that all terms and
conditions are stipulated in accordance with the contract.
3. What should you pay special attention to when checking the L/C? You should pay special attention to the expiry date of the credit and the latest date of
豆芽怎么洗shipment to e if they give you sufficient time to effect shipment and prepare all the
documents.
4. Are there any discrepancies in the L/C? What are they?
甩鸟舞Yes, there are two. The latest shipment date and the expiry date are not in accordance
with tho in the contract.
5. What will Mr. Han do with the discrepancies?
He will have to ask for amendments to the shipment date and the expiry date.
Questions related to dialogue three
1. What does Mr. Han ask Mr. Steven to do?
He asks Mr. Steven to make amendments to the shipment date and the expiry date.qq农村
2. What are the contents of the amendment?
The latest date of shipment in the L/C should be amended to read “March 15, 2007.”
以色列安全吗And the expiry date of the L/C should be amended to read “March 30, 2007.”
3. How does Mr. Han stress the importance of the amendment?
He says that any delay in amending the L/C will undoubtedly involve them in
no small trouble and shipment will be postponed.
Task Two Language Practice
1. Translate the following into English orally:
1) But up to the prent…
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a. we have not received any news from you about the shipment.
b. we haven’t received the amendment to the covering L/C.
c. we haven’t received any reply from you.
2) Would you plea do your utmost to…
a. make shipment before the end of this month?
b. let us know your decision as early as possible?
c. have the relevant L/C amended at our mail request of March 1st?
3) Plea rest assured that
a. we will nd you the L/C amendment as soon as possible.
b. we will make shipment within the prescribed time.中国历史朝代顺序
c. We will make a reply to you without delay.
4) Will you plea amend the L/C reading …
a. partial shipment allowed?
b. transshipment at Hongkong allowed?
c. shipment from Shanghai？
5) We would like to stress that
a. the terms and conditions of the L/C must be in exact accordance with tho of
the contract.
b. the L/C must reach us before April.
c. any delay in shipment would cau us financial loss.
2. Translate the following into English orally:
1). plea extend the L/C for 15 days.
2). The goods you ordered have been ready for shipment, but up till now we haven’t
received the relative L/C.
3). After checking the L/C, we find that the L/C stipulations are not in exact accordance
with the terms of the contract.
4). As we haven’t received the covering L/C, we are unable to effect shipment within the
prescribed time.
5). On perusal of your L/C, we find that transshipment is prohibited, which does not凑字组词
conform to that of the contract.
6). Plea inrt the word “about” before the quantity and amount in your L/C.
7). Plea amend the relative L/C to read “Freight Collect” instead of “Freight Prepaid.”
8). Would you plea do your utmost to have the L/C opened at your earliest convenience?
9). We have amended the covering letter of credit.
10). Plea amend the L/C reading “shipment from Tianjin” instead of “shipment from
Dalian.”
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11). Your L/C should reach us 30 days before delivery date.
12). What is the expiry date of the L/C?
13). As a general rule, the expiry date of the L/C is to be 15 days after the shipment
