Unit 1 Establishing Business Relations
Activity 1 How to find the customers?
Activity 2 How to impress the customers?
Activity 3 How to write an email to establish business relations?
Unit 2 Inquiries and Offers
Activity 1 Inquiries and replies
Activity 2 Firm offers and non-firm offers
Activity 3 Writing an offer
Unit 3 Counter-offers
Activity 1 Negotiating prices
Activity 2 Counter-offers
Activity 3 Negotiating at a stationary trade fair
Activity 4 Writing re-counter-offers
Unit 4 Order Confirmation
Activity 1 Confirm or reject?
Activity 2 How to confirm orders?
Activity 3 What to do after the order confirmation?
Unit 5 Terms of Payment
Activity 1 Understanding different terms of payment
Activity 2 Which one is more favorable?
Activity 3 How to negotiate payment terms
Unit 6 Letter of Credit
Activity 1 What to do?
Activity 2 Urging the establishment of LC
Activity 3 Notifying the opening of an LC
Activity 4 Proposing amendments to LC
Unit 7 Packaging
Activity 1 Understanding packaging
Activity 2 Describing packaging
Activity 3 Replying to customers’ requirements about packaging
Unit 8 Shipping
Activity 1 What do you care about?
Activity 2 Emails about shipping
Activity 3 Grouping sentences about shipping
Activity 4 Early shipment
Activity 5 Shipping advice
Unit 9 Settling Claims
Activity 1 Dos and don’ts for settling claims
Activity 2 How to give appropriate responses?
Activity 3 Replying to complaints and claims
Appendix Emails from trading companies