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Unit 11 I. Put the following Chinese into English: 管道，管线 大宗商品；散装货
空运 （港口）吞吐量 集装箱 标题货物 班轮
不定期货轮 直达轮
（航班）稀少 联运提单
包装装潢 把。。。看作 装运通知 分。。。批 (装运) （货物）备妥待运 交货 提货
II. Multiple choice:
1. Emphasis has to be laid on the point ______ shipment must be made within the
validity of the L/C.
a. what b. which c. that d. /
2. We find ______ transhipment and partial shipments of the Printed Shirting are not possible.
a. that b. what c. where d. there
3. The consignment will be dispatched as soon as possible, ______ to reach the final destination by mid-October.
a. as b. so c. so as d. so that
4. We are in urgent need of the goods. ______ you ship them by direct steamer.
a. May b. Can c. Must d. Should
5. When ______ , please state your terms of payment and time of shipment. a. quoting b. being quoted c. quoted d. you are quoted
6. Our containers are conformable to the specifications ______ by the International Standardization Organization.
a. lie down b. lied down c. lay down d. laid down
7. It will be appreciated ______ you could effect shipment in two equal lots by direct steamer ______ you receive our L/C.
a. will, soon b. if, as soon as c. when, when d. when, which 8. We helped them ______ the shipping marks.
a. stencilling b. have stencilled c. stencilled d. stencil
9. All the shipping space for May shipment ______, we can not but ask you to extend the date of shipment till June 30, 2004.
a. booked up b. to be booked up c. being booked up d. book up
10.Please note that the goods you ordered can be certainly promised for immediate shipment ______ receipt of your L/C.
a. upon b. with c. in d. without
11.We wish to stress that shipment must be made within the prescribed time limit, as a further ______ will not be considered by our end-users. a. expansion b. extension c. protract d. prolong
12.Kindly advise us of the steamer that call ______ your port every month. a. for b. in c. on d. at
III. Fill in the following blanks with the given words in their proper forms: ship(-ment) deliver (-y) subject 1. Please advise whether you can _____ our order from stock. 2. If anything is wrong, the discrepancies are _____ to acceptance by the buyer.
3. The buyer will want possession before paying and the seller will want payment before
making _____.
4. Please arrange _____ of the goods booked by us with the least possible delay.
5. It‘s on this _____ that we approach you today in the hope of establishing mutually
beneficial trading relations.
6. The goods will be _____ F.O.B. at a port of London acceptable to the seller. 7. We‘re writing to inform you that we can supply the _____ article from stock.
8. When we made _____ to the buyers, they refused it on seeing the damaged condition. 9. We hope this initial _____ will prove entirely satisfactory to you. 10. We are sending you herewith a full set of copy _____ documents. 11. The documents have already been _____ to the bank of negotiation.