6-2 Letter of Credit 外贸英语写作与翻译教学课件.pptVIP

 Letter of Credit Introduction Texts Exercises Introduction Letter of Credit Introduction sight L/C, time L/C , usance L/C revocable L/C, irrevocable L/C transferable L/C, non-transferable L/C divisible L/C, indivisible L/C documentary L/C, clean L/C confirmed L/C, unconfirmed L/C revolving L/C back to back L/C reciprocal L/C Introduction Four kinds of correspondences: (seller) asking for the buyer to open a L/C (buyer) advising having opened the L/C (seller) asking for amendment of the L/C (seller) asking for extension of L/C Letter 1 Words and expressions 1. draw one’s attention to 请注意 invite one’s attention to call one’s attention to direct one’s attention to 1) We would like to draw your attention to the fact that the validity of the L/C is drawing near. Please do your utmost to effect shipment without further delay. 2. expire v. 到期，终止 expiration n. 期满，终止 expiry n. 期满，截止日期 1) The L/C expires on May 15. 2) The shipment must arrive here before the expiration of the license. 3) The date of expiry of the L/C is May 15. 3. busy season 销售旺季 4. involve v. 使牵涉 1) involve sb. in sth. 2) involve us in problems with buyers 3) Your delay in shipment will undoubtedly involve us in no small difficulty. Letter 2 Words and expressions 1. examination n. 检查，审核 upon (on, after ) examination 1) Distributor shall permit examination by the producer at any time of such accounts and any contracts with his retailers. 2) Upon examination, we have found there are some discrepancies in your L/C. 3. transshipment n. 转船 1) The goods will have to be transshipped at London. 2) As there is no direct steamer to your port, please amend your L/C to allow transshipment. 4. partial shipment 分批装运 5. direct steamer 直达轮船 direct sailing 直达运输 6. infrequent a. 稀少 few and far between 7. with regard to 关于 with reference to, referring to as regards,