1. How do you think, what line between formal and informal business Eng. Can be drawn? Could you use formal Eng. In spoken speech ?

2. What problems does formal Eng. face that differs it from informal one?

3. Translate the abstract please:

e.g. This stipulation being of the essence of the contract, default by the Buyers shall entitle the Sellers to load and ship the goods as convenient to themselves to any of the ports named in this contract and Buyers shall take delivery accordingly.

4. Are there any deviations from the rule when a person may permit himself to use informal style in formal documents? Make examples.

5. What is empathy and why this trait is so important for the translator ?

6. What important qualities does English of business correspondence possess? (language, length of sentences, impersonality)

7. Translate the abstract please:

e.g. The time of delivery of the Turbine Plant against the above contract expires on the 1^st July. Please inform us by return of post of the progress of manufacture of the Turbine.

8. Why is business correspondence interested in brief and clear information?

9. Translate the items of any contract mentioned above:

The following items are of the greatest importance in any contract:

- contract No.;

- place and date of signing;

- names of the Sides which signed the contract;

- subject of the contract;

- qualityof goods;

- price (per unit and total price);

- destination

- delivery time;

- requirementsfor packing and marking

- payment terms

- conditions of submission and acceptance of goods;

- transport conditions; warranty conditions and sanctions

- arbitration conditions;

- force majeure

- judicial addresses of the Sides;

- signatures of the seller and the buyer.

10. Name the most significant clauses of contract that should be regarded. Speak about each of them briefly.

11. Be ready to translate words from “ Пропишите слова по строчке с переводом “ in your test work.

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