Unit10ShippingPointsforattention:Lettersregardingshipmentareusuallywrittenforthefollowingpurposes:Tourgeanearlyshipment;Toamendshippingterms;Togiveshippingadvice;Todespatchshippingdocuments.Letter1Asthecontractedtimeofdeliveryisrapidlyfallingdue,itisimperativethatyouinformusthedeliverytimewithoutanyfurtherdelay.Letter2Todaywe’llshiptheaboveconsignmentonboardS.S“Nellore”whichsailsforyourporttomorrow.Fill:fulfill;execute東南大學遠程教育外貿函電第三十三講主講教師：任鳳慧Letter3AsourclientrequiresustoshipthegoodsnotlaterthanJuly15,pleasequoteusforashippingcontainerfromHongKongtotheabovementionedportbeforethatdeadlineTakeloads:裝載Letter4Thereareabout2to3sailingsweeklyfromShanghaitoHongKong.Freight:運費東南大學遠程教育外貿函電第三十四講主講教師：任鳳慧Letter51.ThemainreasonisthattheirsteamersoffertheshortesttimeforthejourneybetweenChinaandGermany.Weshallappreciateitifyouwillendeavortoshiptheconsignmentsasfollows.Letter61.WeencloseourinvoiceandshallpresentshippingdocumentsandourdraftforacceptancethroughtheRoyalBank,ShanghaiOffice,asagreed.WordstudyAdviceAdvance東南大學遠程教育外貿函電第三十五

講主講教師：任鳳慧ExercisesIV.Letter1Wearepleasedto…Bereadyforshipment…Importanceofpromptdelivery…Makingaspecialeffort…Aheadoftime…ShippingadviceLetter2Feelitnecessarytodo…Invitesb’s

attentiontosth.Shippingschedule…Bedisappointedtodo…Whatismore…Translation:1.按318號合同條款，貨物應于1月20日前裝運。我們最遲需在1月31日前拿到提單，相信你方會按期發(fā)運貨物，因為任何貽誤勢必給我們造成很大不便和經濟損失。AccordingtothetermsofContractNo.318,shipmentistobeeffectedbythe20thJan.,andwemusthavetheB/Lbythe31statthelatest.Wetrustyouwillshiptheorderwithinthestipulatedtimeasanydelaywouldcauseusnolittleinconvenienceandfinancialloss.我們遺憾不能按你方要求于12月初裝運此貨，因為駛往倫敦港的直達船僅在每月20日左右抵達我港。WeregretourinabilitytocomplywithyourrequestforshippingthegoodsinearlyDecember,becausethedirectsteamersailingforLondoncallsatourPortonlyaroundthe20theverymonth.3.茲通知1234號定單名下之貨已于11月30日裝直達船“紅星”輪，有關貨樣已于該輪啟程前航空寄給你方WearepleasedtoinformyouthatthegoodsunderyourOrderNo.1234wereshippedbythedirectsteamer“RedStar”onNov.30,andtherelevantshippingsampleshadbeendispatchedtoyoubyairbeforethesteamersailed.

4.關于你方第80號定單項下的500架縫紉機，我們已于11月30日裝“東風”輪運出。相信該貨物不久即可抵達你處。請把你方用戶對我縫紉機質量的反映告訴我們。WithregardtoyourOrderNo.80for500SewingMachines,weshippedthegoodsbys.s.“EastWind”on30thNov.Wetrustthatthisshipmentwillarriveatyourendshortly.Pleaseletushavethecommentsofyourend-usersonthequalityofourSewingMachines.WritingWritealettertoyourcustomertourgeshipmentofBlueWollenSergeunderOrderNo.5781.TherelevantL/Chasbeenextendedto31stmatch.

Dearsirs,WewishtoinviteyourattentiontoourOrderNo.5781covering500piecesBlueWoolenSerge,forwhichwesenttoyouabout30daysagoanirrevocableL/Cexpirationdate31stMarch.Astheseasonisrapidlyapproaching,ourbuyersarebadlyinneedofthegoods.Weshallbeverymuchobligedifyouwilleffectshipmentassoonaspossible,thusenablingthemtocatchthebriskdemandatthestartoftheseason.Wewouldliketoemphasizethatanydelayins