经贸英语Unit7.ppt

新职业英语新职业英语深圳职业技术学院应用外国语学院 Warming-up Reading A Listening Speaking 4 123 Reading B 5 Writing 6 Project 7 Vocabulary and Structure 8 Task 1 Match the following pictures with the relevant modes of transport. Task 2 In international trade, sea transport is the most widely-used form. The major procedures of shipment by sea are provided in the following chart. Arrange them in the correct order. Reading A Text Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Background Information The purpose of Incoterms is to provide a set of international rules for the interpretation of the monly used trade terms in foreign trade. Thus the uncertainties of different interpretations of such terms in different countries can be avoided or at least reduced to a considerable degree. For the ease of understanding, the terms are grouped in four basically different categories: namely starting with the term whereby the seller only makes the goods available to the buyer at the seller ’ s own premises (the “E” term Ex Works); followed by the second group whereby the seller is called upon to deliver the goods to a carrier appointed by the buyer (the “F” terms including FCA, FAS and FOB); continuing with the “C” terms where the seller has to contract for carriage, but without assuming the risk of loss or damage to the goods or additional costs due to events occurring after the shipment and dispatch (CFR, CIF, CPT and CIP); and finally, the “D” terms whereby the seller has to bear all costs and risks needed to bring the goods to the place of destination (DAF, DES, DEQ, DDU and DDP). Background Information Reading A Task 1 Before reading the passage, see how much you know about packing by answering the following questions. 1 . What is the basic use of Incoterms? 2. Of all the Incoterms, which one indicates the most extensive responsibilities of the buyer? They are used to specify obligations of the buyer and th