王美玲版 外贸函电课后解答Chpt 10 Shipment

Chapter 10

Ⅰ. Put the following from English into Chinese or vice versa.

1.收货人

2.不可转让提单

3.运输单据

4.运费到付

5.速遣费

6.shipping instructions

7.Air Waybill (AWB)

8.freight tariff

9.ocean bill of lading

bined or multimodal transport document ( MTD )

Ⅱ.

1. A

2. D

3. B

4. C

5. A

6. A

7. A

8. D

9. B 10. D Ⅲ. Translate the following sentences into English:

1. According to the terms of Contract No.2235, shipment is to be effected before 15May.

We trust/believe that you will ship the order within the stipulated time, as any delay

would bring about inconveniences and financial losses to us.

2. We wish to inform that the goods under Order No.1234 have been shipped on board s/s

“Taishan”, which is due to leave here for your port in one or two days. The relative

shipping documents have been instructed of our bank to airmail you.

3. We regret our inability to comply with your request for shipping the goods in the early

April, as the direct steamer sailing for Toronto calls at our port only around the 10th day of every month.

4. Having received no instructions from you regarding the shipment of your order, we are

compelled to cancel the shipping space already booked.

5. Up to now we have not heard any news from you about the delivery of our Order No.321 against your S/C No. 2345. There must be some reason for the shipment delay. We have extended the L/C to the end of December and believe in receiving your shipping advice soon.

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