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Unit 4 Placing Order
The times are calling us, and the people expect us
to deliver. Only by pressing ahead with unwavering commitment and perseverance will we be able to answer the call of our times and meet the expectations of our people. (From Report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China)
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After studying this unit, you are expected to:
learn the procedures of placing an order on a corss-border e-commerce platform and the expressions used in placing an order;
learn more about the cross-border e-commerce platforms such as Alibaba and TikTok;
learn the skills in dealing with the problems with an order;
use appropriate expressions to reply customers’ inquiry about the samples and stock.
Learning Objectives
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Part 1 Warming-up
Part 3 Speaking
Part 4 Reading
Part 5 Applied Writing
Part 6 Window on China
Part 2 Listening
Part 7 Supplementary Materials
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Part 1 Warming-up
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Task: Match the following English expressions with their Chinese equivalents.
1.货到付款
2.退款
3.代表性样品
4.溢短装条款
5.流量
6.热点最新产品
7.取消交易
8.差评
9.大路货
10.评价
Warming-up
A. cancel a transaction
B. negative feedback
C. traffic
D. refund
E. COD (cash on delivery)
F. more or less clause
G. representative samples
H. review
J. fair average quality
I. hot new releases
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Part 2 Listening
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A. Listen and repeat.
Listening
order management
trade assurance
shipping template
review
refund request
value-added service
easy return
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B. Listen and complete the sentences.
Listening
1. An order is a request to __________________________of the goods.
2. When writing an order letter, you must include all the specifics necessary to complete the order _____________________.
3. We are pleased to find that your material appears to ________________.
4. We have seen the samples and are sending you a trial order for __________of the
following particulars.
5. We regret that we are unable to accept your order for 500 pieces of pillows because the
products are______________ .
6. With his change, your modificatio