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物流英语1学生unit2参考

Unit2

GETTINGGOODSMOVING

A.CASESTUDY

FromLondontoLeipzig

EurospedGmbH,aGermanfreightforwardingagency,hasreceivedanorderfromKayenburgLinearEinrichtung,aHamburgsupplierofofficefurniture,totransportsomeseatsfromLondontoLeipzig.EurospedplanstouseaBritishcarrier,aforwardingagencycalledHedleysHumpers,tocollectthefurniturefromSCPLtd,theshipperinLondon,anddeliverittotheconsignee,theLeipzigerMesseGmbH.

Warm-up

Matchthelogoofeachcompanyinthecasewitharolefromthisbox.Describebrieflytheworkthateachroleinvolves.

Carrierconsigneeforwardingagencyshippersupplier

Task1.SilkeMeyer,whoworksatEurospedLeipzigoffice,ringsNickJarrettatHedleysHumpersinLondontomakeanenquiry.Listenandtakenotesabouttheinformationthatshegiveshim.

JARRETTHedleysHumpers,NickJarrettspeaking.

MEYERHello,Nick.ThisisSilkeMeyerofEurospedinLeipzig.

JARRETTHelloSilke.Nicetohearfromyouagain.

MEYERHowareyou,Nick?

JARRETTFine,thanks.How’slifeinGermany?

MEYERWe’reallworkinghardasusual.We’reparticularlybusyatthemoment,andI’vegotsomebusinessforyou,too.

JARRETTGreat.Whatcanwedoforyou?

MEYERWe’vegotacustomerwhowantstohavesomeofficefurnitureshippedfromSCPinLondontoLeipzig.

JARRETTSCP?

Ohyes,wedoalotofbusinessforthem.Howmuchfurniturearewetalkingabout?

MEYERThetotalvolumeisapproximately13cubicmetres.

JARRETTAndtheweight?

MEYERJustaminute...Letmecheck...Theconsignmentweighsroughly6tonsaltogether.

JARRETTThatshouldn’tbeaproblem.IsupposeSCParedoingthepacking?

MEYERYes.Youwon’thavetodealwiththat.Everything’sinboxes.

JARRETTWhendoestheconsignmenthavetobedeliveredinLeipzig?

We’reprettybookedupforthenextfortnight.

MEYERThatdoesn’tmatter.Ourcustomerwantsdeliveryinfourweeks’timeonThursday,November21at9:

00amprecisely.

JARRETTOhcomeonSilke,IknowyouGermanshaveareputationorbeingpunctualbutisn’tthatjustabit...

MEYERSorry,Nick.Thetimeisreallyveryimportant.Ourcustomerhasmadearrangementstounloadthefurnitureonitsarrivalattheexhibitioncentreandhespeciallyaskedustomakesurethattheshipmentisdeliveredexactlyontime.Hedoesn’twantanythingtogowrong.

JARRETTIsee.Inthatcasewe’llprobablyusetheChannelTunnel.Withtheweatherthewayitisatthistimeofyear,theferriesdon’talwaysrunpunctually.

MEYERWe’llleavethatuptoyou.Couldyoumakeusanofferfairlysoon?

JARRETTSure.I’llfaxitlatertoday.

MEYERGreat.I’lllookforwardtohearingfromyou.Thanksalot

JARRETTYou’rewelcome,Silke.Byefornow.

MEYERBye,Nick.

Task2.ImagethatyouNickJarrett.Useyournotesfromexercise1toanswerthefollowingquestions.

1.Whatinformationhaveyoureceived?

2.WhatotherinformationmustyoufindoutbeforeyoucanmakeEurospedanoffer?

Task3.Lookatthedialogueandfindnounsfromtheverbsintheboxbelow.Thenuseeachnouninasentenceaboutthecasestudy.

Example

Arrange--arrangement

SilkeringsNicktomakearrangements.

Arrive,consign,deliver,enquire,

inform,offer,pack,ship,weigh

Task4.Lookattheexpressionsbelowandformpainsofwordswhichhavenearlythesamemeaning.

Roughlyspeciallyfairlyapproximatelypretty

preciselyontimepunctuallyexactlyparticularly

Task5Correctthesesentencesasshownintheexample.

Example

Eurospedisthecarrier.

No,itisn’t.It’stheforwardingagency.

1.TheChannelTunnellinksDoverandCalais.

2.CarsandlorriesdrivethroughtheChannelTunnel.

3.SilkeMeyerisplanningtosendsomefurnituretoLondon.

4.Thefurnitureweighs10tons.

5.HedleysHumpersaredealingwiththepacking.

6.EurospedwantstounloadthefurnitureinLeipzig.

7.Thecross-channelferriesalwaysrunontime.

8.SilkeislookingforwardtogettinganorderfromNickJarrett.

Task6NickJarrettsendsthisfaxtoEurosped.Answerthequestionsbelowaboutit.

DearSilke

Thanksyouforyourenquire.Wearepleasedtosubmitthefollowingoffertoyou.

Thehaulagechargeforshippingapproximately13cubicmetresofofficefurnitureweighing6tonstoleipzigwillbe$1,000.

ThegoodscanbeloadedatSCPLtd,135-139CurtainRoad,LondononMonday,18Novemberat1:

00pmanddeliveredtotheNeueMesseinLeipzigonThursday,21Novemberat9:

00am.

Wouldyoupleaseinformuswheretheexactdrop-offpointsare?

Canyoupleaseseethattheboxesaremarkedsothattheycanbeloadedontothetruckforunloadingintherightorder?

Welookforwardtohearingfromyousoon.

Beatwishes.

NickJarrett

1.Whatisthemostimportantinformationgiveninthisfax？

2.WhatdoestheBritishcompanywantEurospedtodo?

Task7YouareworkingatEurosped