商务英语听说教程下unit8Insurance

1.“In international trade, cargos are generally carried by ships from a seller to a buyer.” Can you tell the meaning of the term “cargo” in this statement?
2) Judge which of the following types of coverage are possible and which are impossible. Write T for being possible and F for being impossible.
a.( T)FPA b.( T)WPA c.(T)All Risks d.(F)FPA + WPA e.(F)FPA + All Risks f.(F)WPA + All Risks g.(F)FPA + WPA+ Additional Risks h.(T)FPA + General Additional Risk i. ( T)WPA + General Additional Risk j. (F )All Risks + General Additional Risk
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Part A - Task 1 Conversation
L:Hello.How can I help you, sir? W:Yes.I would appreciate if you could explain your clauses of cargo insurance . L:It’s my great pleasure. Cargo insurance is one of the major items of our company. We
are all included iHale Waihona Puke Baidu it. W:I see. Then what are the differences between FPA and WPA? L:FPA covers you against a total loss of consignment. As for WPA, besides FPA, it
商务英语听说教程下unit8Insurance
Contents
Unit 1 Customer Service Unit 2 Promotion Unit 3 Trade Fair Unit 4 Trade Negotiation Unit 5 Quality,Quantity and Packaging Unit 6 Payment Unit 7 Transportation Unit 8 Insurance Unit 9 Disputes and Claim Unit 10 Trade Forms
Possible answer from students:“ cargo” refers to the goods carried by a ship. The teacher can add that it refers to the goods carried by a ship, an aircraft, or a vehicle.
1)Compare the coverage of the following pairs of insurance types. Use sign>to stand for “covers more risks than”, and use <for “covers less risks than”. FPA < WPA,WPA < All Risks, All Risks > FPA
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Pre-listening Listening
Part A Part B
Further Practice Activities
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Discuss the following questions in group of four and report the answers to the whole class.
have overland cargo insurance, marine insurance, and air transport insurance . Which type are you interested in? W:What coverage does your marine insurance provide? L:We can insure your consignment with three basic covers, namely, Free from Particular Average , which is often named as FPAW, ith Particular Average , also called WPA, and All Risks . W:All Risks is the broadest kind of coverage, isn’t it? L:Yes.Losses occurred at any time during the transportation and General Additional Risk
2.Please match the items in Column A with their corresponding items in Column B.
I’ll insure cargos carried by
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3.Free from Particular Average (FPA),With Particular Average (WPA),All Risks, and Additional Risks (including General Additional Risk and Special Additional Risk) are the major types of marine insurance coverage of China Insurance Clause.