8-2 Shipment 裝運 ““Situation Dialogue 1”” “Main Point” W: You know what we ordered are seasonal goods, so time of shipment means a lot to us. Our order is such a large one that it will tie up our fund. Could you see your way to advance shipment? C: We have tried to get round our manufacturers to speed up production. They are now working three-shift to step up production. “Sentence Pattern” --get round: 說服,逃避 I got round my father to lend me his car. He got round the difficulty. --ship the goods: 裝運貨物,交貨 You should ship the goods according to the contract. --see one’s way to V-ing: 設法,想辦法去做… Could you see your way to making some progress? “Business Vocabulary” --Check up on 詳細調查, 查核 Check up on this information. The police are checking up on him. --backlog 積壓的代辦事項,滯貨 My secretary can not cope with the backlog of paperwork. --Utmost 極限,最大可能 She does her utmost to please her parents. --step up增加, 加快, 提升, 站出来 The company had step up production of the latest model. “Picking Bones”(Tony) (沒有)
“”Situational Dialogue 2”” “Main Point” C: But transshipment adds to the expenses, risks of damage and sometimes may delay arrival because there is also a shortage of transshipment space for England. W: You know, good quality and competitive price would mean nothing if goods could not be put on the market on time. ”Sentence Pattern” --In advance: 事先 You should book the restaurant in advance. It’s really popular. --Get hold of: 把握住,獲得,控制 How can I get hold of the situation? ”Business Vocabulary” --Loading period 裝運期 --Tonnage (船舶的)噸位 The tonnage of the ship is 25. --Designated 指定的,選定的 designated airplane --On-carrier 轉運船 --Tramp 不定期貨輪 “Picking Bones”(Tony) (沒有)
“”Situational Dialogue 3”” “Main Point” S: And the sea voyage plus the customs formalities, flow through and the marketing channels retailers would take at least on and half months. There’s no time to lose. G: Airfreight is certainly becoming more and more popular because of its speed. But the freight cost will be higher and that will affect the retail price. ”Sentence Pattern” --Via 經由,取道 This flight is routed to Chicago via New York. “Business Vocabulary” --Voyage 航海,航行 It took them fifteen days to make a voyage to Europe. --Formality 正式手續 It's a formality that we have to go through. --Deterioration (食品的)變質,(人的)墮落或變壞 “Picking Bones”(Tony) (沒有)
8-2 Shipment 裝運
ReplyDelete““Situation Dialogue 1””
“Main Point”
W: You know what we ordered are seasonal goods, so time of shipment means a lot to us. Our order is such a large one that it will tie up our fund. Could you see your way to advance shipment?
C: We have tried to get round our manufacturers to speed up production. They are now working three-shift to step up production.
“Sentence Pattern”
--get round: 說服,逃避
I got round my father to lend me his car.
He got round the difficulty.
--ship the goods: 裝運貨物,交貨
You should ship the goods according to the contract.
--see one’s way to V-ing: 設法,想辦法去做…
Could you see your way to making some progress?
“Business Vocabulary”
--Check up on 詳細調查, 查核
Check up on this information.
The police are checking up on him.
--backlog 積壓的代辦事項,滯貨
My secretary can not cope with the backlog of paperwork.
--Utmost 極限,最大可能
She does her utmost to please her parents.
--step up增加, 加快, 提升, 站出来
The company had step up production of the latest model.
“Picking Bones”(Tony)
(沒有)
“”Situational Dialogue 2””
“Main Point”
C: But transshipment adds to the expenses, risks of damage and sometimes may delay arrival because there is also a shortage of transshipment space for England.
W: You know, good quality and competitive price would mean nothing if goods could not be put on the market on time.
”Sentence Pattern”
--In advance: 事先
You should book the restaurant in advance. It’s really popular.
--Get hold of: 把握住,獲得,控制
How can I get hold of the situation?
”Business Vocabulary”
--Loading period 裝運期
--Tonnage (船舶的)噸位
The tonnage of the ship is 25.
--Designated 指定的,選定的
designated airplane
--On-carrier 轉運船
--Tramp 不定期貨輪
“Picking Bones”(Tony)
(沒有)
“”Situational Dialogue 3””
“Main Point”
S: And the sea voyage plus the customs formalities, flow through and the marketing channels retailers would take at least on and half months. There’s no time to lose.
G: Airfreight is certainly becoming more and more popular because of its speed. But the freight cost will be higher and that will affect the retail price.
”Sentence Pattern”
--Via 經由,取道
This flight is routed to Chicago via New York.
“Business Vocabulary”
--Voyage 航海,航行
It took them fifteen days to make a voyage to Europe.
--Formality 正式手續
It's a formality that we have to go through.
--Deterioration (食品的)變質,(人的)墮落或變壞
“Picking Bones”(Tony)
(沒有)