Communicative English in foreign trade

Scene One Getting Customers
Basic Knowledge
Work Background
Section 1 Speaking
Invitation to Canton Fair
Section 2 Writing
Establishing Business Relationships
Invitation to Trade Fairs
Sales Promotion
Section 3 Real Practice
Practical Skills
Do It by Yourself
Task of Practice: Search Buyers on alibaba.com by Key Words
Exercises
Scene Two Talking about the Price
Basic Knowledge
Work Background
Section 1 Speaking
Talking about the Price of QQ Kites
Section 2 Writing
General Inquiry
Specific Inquiry
Offer
Counter Offer
Counter-counter Offer
Acceptance and Order
Section 3 Real Practice
Practical Skills: How to Post New Products on alibaba.com?
Do It by Yourself
Task of Practice: Make Offers Based on FOB, CFR, CIF Terms
Exercises
Scene Three Talking about the Payment
Basic Knowledge
Work Background
Section 1 Speaking
Talking about the Payment
Section 2 Writing
Urging Establishment of L/C
Amendments to L/C
Extension of L/C
Section 3 Real Practice
Practical Skills: E-mail
Do It by Yourself
Task of Practice: Make the L/C against Risks
Exercises
Scene Four Talking about the Shipment
Basic Knowledge
Work Background
Section 1 Speaking
Talking about the Shipment
Section 2 Writing
Mode of Transportation
Date of Shipment
Asking to Allow Partial Shipment
Section 3 Real Practice
Practical Skills: Online Chatting Tool: TradeManager
Task of Practice: Prepare a Bill of Lading
Exercises
Scene Five Talking about the Packing
Basic Knowledge
Work Background
Section 1 Speaking
Talking about the Silk Garment Packing
Section 2 Writing
About the Way of Packing
Packing of Powder Goods
Packing of Fragile Goods
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Scene Six Talking about the Insurance
Scene Seven Signing the Contract
Scene Eight Talking about Claims
References