Unit 11 Shipment and Delivery,Aims,To practice listening for general ideas,Contents,Part I. Warm-Up,Part II Partial Shipment and Transshipment,Part III Setting the Date of Shipment,Part IV Suggesting Transshipment,Transport is an important part in the international trade. The effectuation of the transport signifies the exporters fulfillment of the obligation to make delivery of the goods. It is indispensable to import and export business. Transport allows goods to be conveyed from one place to another. Without transport, international trade would not be possible.,Situation,Part I. Warm-Up,What are the common means of transportation in international trade? Which means of transportation is the most important in international trade?,Task 1: Directions: Work with your partner and discuss the following questions:,Task 1 Keys,1,a train, a truck, a plane, a ship, a pipeline, parcel post, multimodal transport,Word Bank,Task 2 KEYS,Directions : Listen to the passage and tick the means of transportation that are mentioned., cargo ship parcel post container pipeline multimodal transport truck plane train,Task 3 KEYS,Directions : Listen again and complete the following table.,Task 3 KEYS,Directions : Listen again and complete the following table.,Part II Partial Shipment and Transshipment,Task 1 KEYS,Directions: Listen to the passage and decide whether the following statements are true or false.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions : Listen again and fill in the blanks,Task 2 KEYS,Directions : Listen again and fill in the blanks,Task 3 KEYS,Directions : Work with your partner and try to match the English phrases with their corresponding Chinese translation.,Part III Setting the Date of Shipment,Task 1 KEYS,Directions: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true or false.,( F ) 1. At first, the buyer asks the seller to effect shipment in June. ( F ) 2. The seller thinks he can make delivery by the end of July. ( T ) 3. The buyer is in urgent need of the goods he ordered. ( T ) 4. The buyer and the seller have been doing business with each other for a long time. ( T ) 5. At last, the buyer and the seller both make concession on the time of shipment.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions: Listen again and choose the best answer from A, B, C and D.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions: Listen again and choose the best answer from A, B, C and D.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions: Listen again and choose the best answer from A, B, C and D.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions: Listen again and choose the best answer from A, B, C and D.,Task 2 KEYS,Directions: Listen again and choose the best answer from A, B, C and D.,Task 3 KEYS,Directions: Try to list the useful expressions of discussing delivery time and practice them with your partner.,Task 3 KEYS,Directions: Try to list the useful expressions of discussing delivery time and practice them with your partner.,Part IV Suggesting Transshipment,Task 1 Keys,Direction: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true or false.,Task 2 KEYS,Direction: Listen again and fill in the blanks.,A: Could you think of a way to solve the shipping problem. Can you contact the shipping company to arrange a tramp for the goods? B: Yes, I can. Even if I find a tramp, I am not sure whether the tramp is big enough to load all your goods. A: Isnt there any other options? If the goods we ordered cannot be delivered promptly, Im sorry to say well have to place the order elsewhere.,Task 2 KEYS,Direction: Listen again and fill in the blanks.,B: Yes. If you could consider transshipment, we can have the goods transshipped at Shanghai. As far as I know, Seaway Shipping Agent has a liner sailing from Shanghai for America around mid October. If we manage to catch that vessel, everything would be all right. A: But transshipment will increase risks of pilferage and damage to the goods.,Task 2 KEYS,Direction: Listen again and fill in the blanks.,B: Dont worry about it. Well have the goods covered under Risk of Breakage and TPND. A: All right. I agree to get them transshipped at Shanghai in the middle of October provided that you can guarantee the goods will arrive earlier. B: No problem. We ensure that the goods reach the port of destination 2 weeks before Christmas.,Task 3 KEYS,Direction: Act out a dialogue with you partner according to the given situation.,Open-ended,Part I,Part II,Part III,Part IV,Warm-Up,Partial Shipment and Transshipment,Setting the Date of Shipment,Suggesting Transshipment,Summary,Thank You!,