法律文本翻译课件董晓波 ISBN9787566301314 PPTChapter 9 第九章.ppt

CHAPTER NINE  第九章 信用证的翻译 CONTENTS TEACHING AIMS 教学目标 学习本章之后，需掌握以下知识点： 1.信用证的类型 2.开具信用证的基本流程 3.信用证英语的语言特点及翻译 背景知识引入Preview 信用证(Letter of Credit，简称L／C)是银行应进口商的请求，开给出口商。保证在出口商接规定的条款和条件提供各项单据时，银行以自己的信用保证履行付款的一种书面证 据。作为国际贸易结算的主要支付方式，信用证在我国进出口业务中起着越来越重要的作用。 信用证英语属专门用途英语（English for Specific Purposes，简称为ESP），具有法律文本的一般特点：行文严谨，用词准确、规范、正式，专业性强。 第一节 概 述 信用证的类型： 跟单信用证（Documentary Credit） 光票信用证（Clean Credit） 不可撤销信用证(Irrevocable letter of credit) 保凭信用证（Confirmed Letter of Credit） 议付信用证（Negotiation Credit）， 即期付款信用证和远期付款信用证 (sight/time letter of credit) 可转让信用证(Transferable letter of credit) 循环信用证（Revolving Credit） 远期信用证（Usance Credit Payable at Sight） 背对背信用证（Back to Back Credit 对开信用证（Reciprocal Credit) 从内容而言，一般包含以下几个方面： 1. The number of the credit and the place and time of its establishment. 2. The type of the credit. 3. The contract on which it is based. 4. The major parties relevant to the credit，such as the applicant，opening bank， beneficiary，advising bank. etc. 5. The amount or value of the credit. 6. The place and date on which the credit expires. 7. The description of the goods including name of commodity，quantity， specifications，packing，unit price，price terms, etc. 8. Transportation clause including the port of shipment， the port of destination， the time of shipment， whether allowing partial shipments or transshipment. 9. Stipulations relating to the draft. 10. Stipulations concerning the shipping documents required. 11. Certain special clauses if any. e.g. restrictions on the carrying vessel and the route. 12. Instructions to the negotiating bank. 13. The seal or signature of the opening bank. 14. Whether the credit follows “the uniform customs and practice for documentary credit’. Parties involved The Applicant for the Credit (开证人). Applicant is the party who applies for the opening of a letter of credit. 申请开立信用证的人为开证人，国际贸易中开证人通常为买方 信用证中用的词汇和词组常常是： At the request of……… 应..