FOCUS 3. WRITTEN PATTERNS. Ex.1. Find the English equivalents
| 1. | We trust the consignment arrives safely. | Мы надеемся, что партия (товара) прибудет в полной сохранности. |
| 2. | We shall ensure that similar mistakes do not occur again. | Уверяем Вас, что аналогичные ошибки не повторятся. |
FOCUS 4. EXERCISES
Ex.1. Find the English equivalents.
Ножевой товар; упаковочная компания; перевозка; не подлежащий возврату; противоударная упаковка; причал; взыскивать по себестоимости; насыпные грузы; поддон; набивочный материал; транспортировка; скоропортящиеся товары; промасленная бумага; скреплять болтами; центнер; неотгруженный; закрытое помещение.
Ex.2. Fill in the blanks with one of the following words. Mind your grammar.
| greased; to pile up; forwarding agent; enclosed space; to observe; short-shipment; to supervise; shockproof; port of destination; account; in the meantime; heat source; padding; waybill; short-shipped; by rail; wharf; beyond sb’s control; at cost; to wrap; repayable |
1. They are arranging for the dispatch of the three crates _____ on board the M.V. Marine Star which is due to arrive at ______ on August 23.
2. _____ we have arranged for the dispatch of four replacement crates.
3. A copy of the _____ will be sent to you within a week.
4. We would remind you that these new boxes must not under any circumstances be stored in _____ or near _____.
5. Pallets will be charged _____.
6. We are sending 50 crates _____ to Boulogne where our agent will personally _____ loading on board the Boulogne – Folkestone ferry.
7. If you have any explanation to offer, we are expecting a full _____.
8. The amount is _____ if you return crates in reasonable condition.
9. Our _____ have informed us that the crates were left behind on _____ in the port of shipment.
10. Parties to that service have _____ a lot of rules and regulations that _____ for years.
11. We apologize for the inconvenience caused by _____, which was due to circumstances _____.
12. The special _____ packing will be charged at 5 euros per package.
13. The engine parts _____ in waterproof _____ paper and packed into standard crates suitable for the type of equipment to be delivered.
14. The generators have been bolted into specially made crates and surrounded by _____.
Ex.3. Complete the sentences.
1. We have been in touch with (упаковочной компанией) and we have asked them to send a detailed report.
2. (Автомобильный транспорт) is comparatively cheaper, but takes much time. In recent years (транспортировка) has greatly increased offering faster services and modern facilities.
3. We have to remind you that these new boxes must not under any circumstances be stored (в закрытом помещении) or (рядом с источником тепла).
4. (Части двигателя) have been wrapped in (водонепроницаемую) greased paper and packed into standard crates suitable for the type of equipment to be delivered.
5. The goods will be forwarded packed in special cases so as to avoid damage (в пути) according to your instructions, delivery by refrigerated lorry to your Leeds (склад).
6. We apologize for the inconvenience caused by (недопоставкой), which was due to (обстоятельств, независящих от нас).
7. The generators have been bolted into specially made crates and surrounded by (плотным набивочным материалом).
8. A copy of the (транспортной накладной) will be sent to you within a week.
9. Carriage by rail is preferred when transporting (скоропортящиеся) or (насыпные) goods.
10. We acknowledge receipt of your confirmation that your consignment should be sent (паромом и железной дорогой).
11. The amount (подлежит возврату) if you return crates in (приемлемом) condition.
12. The special (противоударная) packing will be charged at $5 per (грузовое место).
13. We regret that you did not receive the full consignment of (ножевого товара).
14. We are very concerned to hear that your packing instructions (не выполнены).
Ex.4. Fill in the blanks with articles where necessary.
1. _____ air transport is used for _____ speed and is consistently increasing as it is undoubtedly _____ best method for carrying _____ certain types of _____ goods.
2. _____ engine parts have been wrapped in _____ waterproof greased paper and packed into _____ standard crates suitable for _____ type of _____ equipment to be delivered.
3. _____ generators have been bolted into _____ specially made crates and surrounded by ______ hard padding.
4. They are arranging for _____ dispatch of _____ three crates short-shipped on _____ board _____ M.V. Marine Star which is due to arrive in Marseilles on _____ 2nd June.
5. _____ amount is repayable if you return _____ crates in _____ reasonable condition.
6. We acknowledge _____ receipt of your confirmation that _____ consignment should be sent by _____ ferry and rail.
7. _____ copy of _____ waybill will be sent to you within _____ week.
8. We would remind you that _____ new boxes must not under any circumstances be stored in _____ enclosed space or near _____ heat source.
9. We regret that you did not receive _____ full consignment of _____ cutlery.
10. Our forwarding agents have informed us that _____ crates were left behind on _____ wharf in _____ port of _____ shipment.
11. In _____ meantime, we have arranged for _____ dispatch of _____ four replacement crates, and we have asked our packers to carry out _____ packing instructions carefully.
12. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by _____ error.