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Unit 7 Inquiry and Reply
Acquire basic knowledge about inquiries.
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Learn to introduce products to customers with proper expressions.
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Master how to deal with buyers’ inquiry.
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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you are expected to:
Learn relative words and expressions.
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Part 1 Lead-in
Part 2 Reading
Part 3 Oral Practice
Part 4 Comprehensive Tasks
Part 5 Supplementary Materials
PART ONE
Lead-in
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PART 1
Lead-in
1. Try to translate the following phrases into English.
(1)询盘 __________ (6)产品目录 ______________
(2)存货,现货 ______________ (7)价格表 ______________
(3)特殊折扣 ______________ (8)供某人参考 ______________
(4)标题商品 ______________ (9)到岸价 ______________
(5)含佣价 ______________ (10)下订单 _____________
goods in stock
inquiry
special discount
product catalogue
captioned goods
price including commission
price list
place an order
for one’s reference
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PART 1
Lead-in
2.Answer the following questions.
Answer: Alitalk, Google Talk, MSN, ICQ, QQ, WeChat, Skype and so on.
(1)What are the online communication tools?
(2)What should sellers do when they receive buyers’ inquiry?
Answer: Check up IP; check up e-mail time; look up contact information; analyze the inquiry and give their response.
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PART TWO
Reading
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PART 2
Reading
On the cross-border e-commerce platform, the seller will usually introduce the products (or services) in details on the description page, including product quality, color, specifications, and size, materials, modes of sale, etc. Customers buy goods (or services) by choosing a platform, intending to buy the commodity (or service) that is cost-effective, safe, reliable, and with comprehensive information.
As customers cannot see the real products (services) while shopping online, they can only judge the products through the pictures, descriptions and customer reviews