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6. Answer the following questions:

l.What are the main means of communication in business?

  1. Why are business letters important in international commerce?

  2. What kinds of business letters do you know?

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  1. What are the main parts of an introduction letter?

  2. In what meaning do the businessmen use the word "prospecting"?

  3. What kind of letters will you write after the meeting or a business lunch?

  4. What kind of letters do you need to write if you want to get your money without offending your client?

  5. What short forms of business letters do you know?

10. What is the most widely used form of communication in your country?

IV. Practice Drills:

1. The following is an incomplete follow-up letter. Fill in the blanks with appropriate expressions.

Dear Mr. Jones:

First let me a) for meeting with me last Thursday. I welcomed the

opportunity to meet you and learn about your company.

I hope that we will get together again soon. I will be b) to set up appointment.

c) seeing you again.

d)

2. Write a reply to the following letter. Your reply should include the following:

  1. Reference to the above letter.

  2. Confirmation of your participation.

  3. Request for more information about the programme.

  4. Apology for not being able to give another presentation (pressure of work)? For preparation).

  5. A polite phrase to end the letter.

Technology in engineering conference

45 Broughton Street, Brighton

J. Higgins

Purchasing Manager

Zacron Engineering

Unit 5

Hempstead Industrial Estate

Hemel Hempstead

25 May 1998

Dear Mr. Higgins,

We have pleasure in inviting you to our annual conference. This year it will be taking place at the Metropole Hotel, Brighton, from 24 to 28 July.

We enclose details of the conference, accommodation arrangements and a provi­sional programme.

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Last year you gave a very interesting presentation on the subject of "Purchas High Technology". We would be very grateful if you would consider giving us an update on this.

We would appreciate it if you could confirm your participation at your earliest con venience.

Yours sincerely, P. Matthews Conference Organizer

3. Communication quiz. Choose the best method of communication (on the right) for each problem (on the left):

1. You want to talk briefly to someone on the

a. hold a meeting

10th floor.

2. You urgently need to contact a firm abroad.

b. write a letter

3. You want to communicate something impor-

tant to someone in the firm.

c. arrange an appointment with

4. You want to communicate something impor-

him/her

tant to everyone in the firm.

5. You want to call your secretary into your of-

d. ring him/her on the telephone

fice.

6. You want to talk briefly to someone in an-

e. ring him/her on his/her extension

other firm.

7. You want to tell everyone about the office

f. telex

party.

8. You want to uniform someone in another

g. circulate it with a distribution list

firm of something.

9. You want to meet someone in another firm

h. write a note

to discuss something important.

10. Your secretary is out. You want to let him /

i. write a memo

her know you've gone home.

11. You want to tell someone his /her work

j. put a notice on the notice board

isn't good enough.

12.You want to discuss a problem with other

k. give him/her an interview

four people.

13.You urgently need to contact someone in

1. talk to him/her face to face

another town who hasn't got a telephone or

telex.

m. send a telegram

14. You want to let 12 people read an interest-

ing 9-page document.

n. use the intercom

15.You want to talk to someone who has ap-

plied for a job with your company.

o. write a memo to all the staff

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UNIT 2.6. BUSINESS DOCUMENTS. CONTRACTS. TYPES OF CONTRACTS. MAIN CLAUSES OF CONTRACTS

(Лексико-граматичні засоби релевантного відтворення комунікативних намірів на письмі. Контракт. Складові частини контракту)

Обсяг матеріалу: зразки ділової документації. Види контрактів, складові час­тини контракту. Складання контракту між покупцем та продавцем. Студент повинен:

знати письмові штампи і кліше, необхідні для ведення ділової документації, складання контракту;

уміти робити записи, виписки, фіксувати інформацію, отриману під час чи­тання ділової документації, працювати з контрактами, складати контракт між по­купцем та продавцем.

І. Pre-reading stage:

  1. What types of contracts do you know?

  2. What information do contracts usually contain?