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Unit 4
Trade Terms
&Documents
Learning Objectives
In this unit, you will learn:
• to acquire basic knowledge about different trade terms and documents;
• to master the appropriate expressions and communication skills to negotiate for certain terms tactfully;
• to know how to identify the relevant information and fill in a
proforma invoice.
CONTENTS
Part Ⅰ
Lead-in
Profession Zoom In
Part Ⅱ
Career Zoom In
Part Ⅲ
Real-Life Practice
Part Ⅳ
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Writing Task
3
Part Ⅰ
Lead-in
Task 1
1. Directions: Review the definitions of trade terms and judge whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) according to the given picture.
PartⅠ
Task 1
1. Directions: Review the definitions of trade terms and judge whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) according to the given picture.
( ) (1) If the EXW trade term is adopted, it means the obligations, costs or risks borne by the seller are minimum.
( ) (2) Generally speaking, under the FOB trade term, it is the buyer’s responsibility to apply for the export license and pay the export duty.
( ) (3) The buyer has to bear more responsibilities, costs and risks when using FOB than using CIF.
T
F
T
PartⅠ
Task 1
1. Directions: Review the definitions of trade terms and judge whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) according to the given picture.
( ) (4) In terms of CIF, cargo insurance is to be effected by the buyer.
( ) (5) If the seller pays for the cost of transport and insurance to the destination and wants to include these expenses in his sales price, he should adopt the CIP trade term.
F
T
PartⅠ
Task 2
Directions: Translate the following names of documents into Chinese.
Documents Translation
(1) Bill of Exchange _________________
(2) Bill of Lading _________________
(3) Insurance Policy _________________
(4) Commercial Invoice