外贸英语讲稿之洽谈国际贸易

外贸英语讲稿之洽谈国际贸易

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12..ᩭᡃ12ᡊBuyandSell.............................................................................................923.45678ᔠ:BuyandSell.............................................................................................964;ᩭ<=>?BuyandSell...................................................................................................101Unit1lesson2▭᧕/1Aprice@ABCḄ⃩%FGᳮIJKFGᳮLMNḄ8ᢝPQRSTUVᔜᨵY஺ᦻ\ᦻA:Ireallythinkthispriceistoohigh.Apricehastobebasedoncostsandtheprofityouwant.B:Iknow.Butpricinghastobebasedonwhatcustomerswanttoo,whichdiffersfromplacetoplaceandtimetotime.A:Yes,experienceshowsthesameproductispriceddifferentlyindifferentmarkets.Butwhysomuchhigherinthismarket?B:Therearemanyrichpeopleinthisarea,soaskimmingpriceisOK-andevenneeded,becausetheythinkonlyahighpricemeansagoodproduct.A:Butthemarketpricesforothersimilarproductsaremuchlower.Buyerswillnoticetheflexibilityinthepricestructure,andbuyfromothercompanies.B:Idon'tthinkso.Ithinktheotherswillhavetoraisetheirpriceceilingtomakecustomersbelievethattheirproductsareasgoodasours.ᦻA:ᡃ]Ḅ^L_`abc஺ad⌕᪷gᡂiI.ᡠk⌕ḄᑭmU8஺B:ᡃn⍝஺pd8qrstuḄ◤⌕LwẠTU_y◤⌕dz{|{ᙢU~Ḅ஺A:┯஺᪷gGTPNᙠḄ"#zḄa஺pLᙠ_`"#⌕_c

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9Unit4lesson213᪵Sample^aᦈᑮîᩭḄ᪵Ì/ðñᑮᓝᑖô;஺õᓽöᓬaὶø|«¬Ḅ·᧕ᩩ஺ᦻᦻA:Wehavereceivedyouradvancesample,andareveryhappywithit.Wellbeplacinganorderwithyouinafewdays.B:I'mgladtohearthat.MayIremindyouthatthiswasakeepsample?Thatunitwillbeaddedaspartofthefirstshipment.A:Sure.AndIshouldsaythatwhenweplaceanorder,wealwaysaskforasalebysampleagreement,sowecanbesureofthequality.B:That'sfair.Ourproductsarealwaysasgoodasthesampleswesend.Icanpromisetherewillbenodebasementofquality.A:Thankyou.SoIguessitwouldbeOKifweaskthatthegoodsmustbeofGoodMerchantableQuality?B:Ifthat'swhatyouwish,therewillbenoproblem.AsIsaid,thereisnodifferenceinqualitybetweenoursamplesandourgoods.ᦻA:ᡃúᦈᑮûḄᐜ¹᪵ýþ7ô;஺ᜧᭆᜩᓫ஺B:ᐶ஺ᡃ⏨ᶇ᪵஺᪵ᑮᙠ"#ᢇ%&☢஺A:(ᯠ஺ᡃ*+,-ᡃ.ᓫ#ᔣ⌕1234᪵5ᓬḄᔠ9᪵:;<=>Ḅ?஺B:ᔠᳮ஺ᡃ.Ḅ>-BC〈EFḄ᪵#᪵G஺ᡃ=H?IJKLM஺

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15Unit4lesson415᪵Sample`¸¹º»ὁ½ᡝ`¿ÀÁ᧕ḄÂÃᔣᔆᖪÇq᧕ᩩK஺ᦻᦻThankyouforyourlastdelivery.You'llbepleasedthattheunitsyousentaresellingwell,andthatthequalityoftheunitsmatchthebuyer'ssamplewesentyou.Manyofourcustomershavebeenaskingaboutyournewproduct,theMini-Motor.Wewouldliketotestthemarketforthem.Woulditbepossibleformetohavesixunits,saleonapproval,beforeplacingafirmorder?Thisisbecausewefeelwecan'tplaceasaleasseenorder,sincewedon'tknowanythingabouttheproduct.Weaskthatthesamples,andthelaterorderswemayplace,besaleorreturn.ᦻÉÉÊËÌ^Í〈ᩭḄe஺#ÏLÐᐶᢇe├ÔLAÕÖᐰØᔠᡃ#Ḅ!᪵஺ᡃL_½ᡝDᙠ.#ḄÚ‘Û#ÜÝ’஺ᡃÞIßTàḄáf஺$Q$ᐜᡃâã1ßäᓬ'ᙠᡃåæᓫ\¶஺ᡃ0ᨵèéêëìíæᓫdᡃîïᡠ:஺ᡠ`ᡃÕ⌕ñQò᪵ᡈὅ`TᡠḄæᓫó$`QᔠFí⌨e஺buyer'ssample!᪵ᙠæeõḄªæeeᱥḄ᪵_ᵫ![{ᓬ!õḄö஺ᓬ!gᨵhiq÷ø᪵>?eᱥḄjk஺

16saleonapprovalßäᓬ"approval"'$ஹ?FùîᖪḄq᧕zᓬ!tú!ᙠᱯÏüýᑁÿᵨᡈ;⌨஺ᵨ⊤ஹᱥ⌨ᑣ!ᡂ#஺saleasseen$ᓬ&ᢣ()*ᑮᡈ,ᡠ*ᑮḄ/012!!஺ᓬ34ᡠ56ᖪ8Ḅ89:〉ᵨឋ=▬?@ABC&DᓬEᵨ4Fᓬ஺:"saleonseen”GH஺saleorreturnIJ⌨ᓬ“return",'⌨LM'஺'IJ⌨ᓬ’OᢣᙠQRSᑁUVW├6YZ[\]⌨ᐸ_ᱥḄᓬᩩa஺bcde2▲ᑣRᔠᳮSij஺kl"S.O.R.”ᡈ"S/R."஺•op3…rᑮsᐶ1.Youwillbepleasedthat...2.1amsureyouwillbehappytohearthat...3.1amhappytoinformyouthat..."pleased",'uvஹwḄ':"happy"ᡈ'satisfied"GH஺"that"[x⊖z{|}c~sᐶḄ஺|ᙠᖪ)Eᵨ4஺&|“You”ᜮ⊤23R2psᐶOSḄᵨ஺

17UNIT5LESSON2/CqU/TyQ6ᖪᔣᑴ⌼ᖪᡭijḄ¡/஺¢R£z¤,¦᝞Aᑮ¨©Ḅᦪ«ᕖᦻᦻOurcontactsinthecomputerindustryspeakhighlyofyournewcomputer,theSuperWang.Wewouldliketomakeaninquiryaboutit.That*sfine.WehavesomecatalogsthatgivefulldetailsoftheSuperWangcomputer.1111sendthemtoyoutoday.Ifyoudon'tmind,couldyoualsosendussomeinformationaboutyourotherproducts?Wemightbeinterestedinthemaswell.Certainly.Andifyouhaveanyotherquestions,pleasefeelfreetocontactmeanytime.Thankyou.Assoonaswehaveanyfurtherinquiries,I'llgiveyouacall.Thankyouforphoning,Mr.Smith.Ihopewecandobusinesstogether,andlookforwardtohearingfromyousoon.ᦻᡃ¯ij°Ḅ3o¯Ḅij'±²☊´'µs஺ᡠᡃ¶R·¸¹8Ḅ/0஺º»஺ᡃ¯ᨵ½‘±²☊´'¡¿ḄÀÁᦪ«ᡃÂᜩÄÅÆÇÈÉ஺᝞ÊÆËḄÌÍÍÇÅᡃ¯R½ÎÏÐᐸѹ8Ḅᦪ«Lᡃ¯ÍpᨵᐶÒ஺(ᯠ஺᝞Êᨵ@A¶⚪Õ⌕×ØÙÚᡃὶÜ஺

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19UNIT5LESSON32P0133¢£ᖪᵯ¥¦§¨'©P0ª«Y5ᖪQe¬Gᜩᓽ¯ὶ±஺KY5ᖪᙠᵯ²ᔣ´µ0Ḅ¶DᦻᦻA:Goodmorning.Wee-mailedaninquirytoyouyesterdayabouttheSuperWangcomputer.B:Ohyes!Thanks.Iwastoldthatoursalesman,Mr.Chen,hadsolicitedyourinquiry.A:Yes.Mr.Chen.Imethimatatradeshowlastmonth,andhegavemefullparticularsontheSuperWang.B:Inyoure-mailyouaskedforaquotation.WecanquoteyouU.S.$800fortheitem.A:Thatsoundsgood.Whenwouldbetheearliestdeliverydateforanorderof2000units?B:That'snotadifficultmatter,butI'llneedtocheck.Ithink20daysfromthedaytheorderismadewouldbetheearliestdatepossible.ᦻA:·஺᧤ᜩᡃº§¨'©ᨵᐵ‘»¼☊¾’ÀÁÂḄᵯ¥P0ë஺B:ᘞÅᨵᨵ஺ÆÆ஺ÇᡃºÈᕒ▰ᐜÌÍκᩭP0Ḅ஺A:ÐÅᨴᙠÒ᧕ÓÔᡃÕ´Ö¨'☢´«ᡃ'»¼☊¾’ᡠᨵḄᦪ*஺B:ᙠò⌕Wᡃºµ0ᡃÙᙠwµ«ÚÛ800ᐗ஺A:ÝÞ஺ß᝞~à2000áᨬãᙠäå#᎛w5çB:èwᡃé⌕ê'•K஺ᡃëᨬãì⌕Kàᓫe20ᜩ!

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21UNIT5LESSON4"7qU//y¥¦⛲¨ᙠ©Jª«ᔣJᖪ¯¯ᢚᡷḄᩩ$஺ªὅᙠ³´µᙢ¶·¸¹Ḅ⌕ºᐙᑖ¼½¾¿ÀᖪÁᐵÃḄÄMeᦻᦻWeareagroupofstoresthatsellclothes,andonenquiryhavelearnedyouareasupplierwithawiderangeofclothesatcompetitiveprices.Wewouldliketoinquireaboutmakinglargeorders,andplaceundernegotiationadiscountof20%offyourquotedlistpricesifweplacelargeorders.Iftheseconditionsareacceptable,andyoucanmeetordersofover2000piecesattheearliestdeliverydates,wewouldliketomakeaninquiryforfullparticulars-acatalogandpricelist.Welookforwardtohearingfromyousoon,andinviteanyinquiriesyoumayhave.ᦻᡃÆ├Èᡂ⊟Ḅᖪ¨ËÌÍÎ៉ÐÑÒÓtdᡂ⊟஺ᡃÆ«ᨵᐵ³ᜧ©ᓫÌÕÖḄ×ᖪᔲ,ᢥÚÆᓫ3ḄÛᡭÝᢚ?᝞ßᡃƳᜧ©ᓫḄà஺᝞ßÐÑÒ,áâ3ãᩩ$>äåᙠᨬI-JK▲ᑁçᡂ2000$ᡃÆèéÐÑÒå¶êëḄᦪì᝞íîí⊤ð஺ñåEᦈᑮôõhö6÷øÚƪᩭ஺onenquiryÌÍ"on”ᙠntùú'ᙠ…4ᙠÍ'⊤½'pqÍû'ᓽüýq஺mn'onenquiry.."þ‘ÌᵫÍ…'஺invite(any)inquiries÷ø()

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24UNIT6LESSON27OOffer!*ᑮQRᖪḄSROTUᨵVW:ᔣQRᖪY஺;!⊤Z[\]^_ᡃ/L`a`bcd[eNᦻᦻA:Yoursellingoffersoundsgood,butwe'dliketoplacesomeofthedetailsundernegotiation.B:Weunderstandthatoursellingofferwassimplytoopenthenegotiations.Canyougiveusthedetailsofyourcounteroffer?A:Well,inourbuyingofferwewouldliketoaskfor10percentoffyourpricesifweplaceordersover5000unitspermonth.B:Well,thatsoundsreasonable,butIcan'tmakeadecisionyet.Imustdiscussitwithmyboss.A:That'sfine.ButImustpointoutthattheofferisonlyvaliduntiltheendofthemonth.B:Iunderstandfully.Ipromisetogetbacktoyouassoonaspossiblewithacounteroffer.A:Imustmakeitclearthattherecanbenocounteroffer.Theanswermustbeeitheryesorno.Ifno,we'lllookforanothersupplier.ᦻA:fḄgROhiᩭj┯;ᨵVl⁚ᡃ/0noᩭpq/ᖪr஺B:ᡃ/e⍝OtuvḄwx஺yjyzl{|}~ḄOA:ᡃ/ḄS!y᯿ᡭᢚ஺᝞ᨴR5000$஺B:ᔠᳮ஺jᡃZᙠYjy_ᡃpᡃḄὁ஺A:L`;ᡃ|34Otᑮᨴᨵᦔ஺

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27UNIT6LESSON38OOffer!ᓬþCᙠᖪÿ•ᓬḄᩩ஺Ḅᡭᙠᑁ஺ᦻᦻA:I'mthrilledthatyourcompanywantstodobusinesswithus.I'dliketosubmitanofferrightnow.B:Youcertainlydoworkfast.CanItellmycompanythisisafirmoffer?A:Yes.However,itissubjecttoyourreplybeinggivenwithinoneweek.I'msorry,butIhavetogiveyouashorttimelimit.B:Oneweekisnotalongtime,ifyouthinkofallthehardwareandsoftwaredetailsthatwewillhavetotalkabout.A:Iunderstandthat,andI'msorry.Butwemustbesurewecangetthosesuppliessoon.B:Well,I'lldomybesttogiveyouacallwithintwodaysatthelatest.A:Iappreciatethat.IknowIdon'treallyneedtosaythis,butwe'llhavetowithdrawourofferifwedon'thearfromyoubyFriday.ᦻA:ᐶ!"⌕$ᡃ&'()஺ᡃ*ᙠ+,஺B:-Ḅ./012ᡃ34,5!"6789:ᔩ?⌕ᙠ@ABᑁCDEᨵᦔ஺HIJᡃKLM-7NḄB▲஺B:@PABQᙠ=RSSᨵᐵUVWḄᡠᨵY⁚ᡃ&[\]^Ḅ஺

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32Unit7lesson222®¯PlacingOrders°[±x²³®ᓫC´Q&%µᔆᖪT⌾Ꮇº»t஺5¼½]&ᔲ<ᡂÀᕖÂÃÄ|ᦻᦻA:Welikeyourproduct,andareinterestedinplacinganorderwithyouassoonaspossible.B:Well,wecan'tproceedwiththeorderuntilaftertheChristmasholiday.Ourfactorieswillbeclosedforanotherweek.A:That'salright.Wewillsendyouapurchaseorderinoneweek.Ihopeyouwillbeabletotakecareofit.B:Noproblem.Oncewegetyourpurchaseorder,wewillbegintheexecutionoftheorderrightaway.A:Thanks.Weneedtheproductsinlessthanonemonth,becausewehaveabigdealwithanothercompany.Bytheway,willpaymentagainstdeliverybeOK?B:Thatwillbefine.AndIcanpromiseyouthatyouwillgetthegoodsabouttwoweeksafterwegetyourpurchaseorder.ᦻA:ᡃ)ÅÆÇÈÉḄ⌕ÊËᔣÍ®¯஺B:ᕃអ᝿⌕bᑮGÑᙛÓ⁚ÕXᡃÖ×Ø®ᓫ஺ᡃ»ᔆ⌕ÙÚE6஺A:m´E6Wᑁᡃ<Ü®¯ᓫÍ஺ÝÞÍ×ß=Õᜐᳮ஺B:áâã©⚪஺ᡃEØᑮḄ®ᓫä<åᓽ½஺A:æ9ç஺ᡃ./ᙠ%ᑮE6ᨴWᑁäèᑮ¯ᡃDéḄÈÉᨵE¼ᜧ½]!4C´À¯ìíQÕᔩÂB:QÕ஺$ïᡃáâÍᜧzᙠᡃᦈᑮÍḄ®ᓫð6XäQÕñ¯஺placeanorder®¯o³®ᓫ"place"ᙠ(‘ò’W]஺"placeanorderᖗ°[ᔣᓬ[®ö¯ᱥḄ⊤஺ø°ᓬ᪗ḄᱥḄúஹûᩩü°[ý/ᔣᓬ[1òþöḄᦪ⚗ᓽ஺ᩩᑣᓬ(sellingorder)஺!"#$%&'()*+,Ḅ./0஺purchaseorder0ᓫ0ᓫ23"ordersheet"ஹ"ordernote"ᡈ"indent",6ᔣᓬ0ᡠḄ+☢':஺'(ᙠ

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34Unit7lesson3230PlacingOrders6⊤\0ÀḄÁ¨AÂ%■▬Åᩩ——ÇÀ஺ᓬÈᜧÊᜮËᓾÍ%ÁᜫÏYÐ0ᓫ஺ÑÒÓ᝞ÕÖ×ᦻØᦻA:Wewillcarryouttheorderwhenthepurchaseordergetshere.B:Good.Andbecausethisisourinitialorder,andyourproductissonew,wewouldliketomakeadealwithyou.A:Well,actuallyinmostcaseswedon'ttalkaboutspecialdeals,butsincethisoneissonewIwilllistentowhatyouhavetosay.B:Wewanttomakethisatrialorder.Ifwesellalltheproductsintwomonths,wewillpayforthem;ifnot,wewillsendthembacktoyou.A:Ican'tagreetothat.Mycompanywillhavetopayforbothsendingthemandbringingthemback.B:Wepromisethatiftheproductsaresoldoutintwomonths,wewillplacearepeatorderrightaway,atthesamesize.A:OK,Iagree.Buttherepeatordercan'thavethesameterms.ᦻA:ÙÚḄ0ᓫyᑮᡃÚÛ)dWÜq஺B:ÝÞ஺^«Y^ßà0náÙÚḄqE2YâãᡃÚ¢ä᜜¥æçèᡭZᖪ஺A:êw}ᡃÚ'(^%½ºëìᩩḄ%µíᯠY^ãqEᡃÛïὡñò஺B:ᡃÚ¢ᵨÇ0Ḅ.஺᝞óᡠᨵḄqEôᙠõZᨴᑁᓬøᡃÚÛLùr᝞óᓬ%ᣵᡃÚÛ⌨஺A:YZᡃ%ô«ᡃÚçèküù〈2küùþ⌨ÿᩭ஺B:ᡃ᝞ᡠᨵḄᙠᨴᑁᓬᡃᦪḄ஺A:!ᔳ#$%&'Ḅ(ᓫ*+ᨵ᪵Ḅᩩ.ᗂ஺0123initialorder4'("initial"'4ஹ7'891ᓽ;<᪷>ᓬ<ᩭ?ஹ@A⊤C᪵DᡠEFḄ4';஺GHIJ9K(LMNOឋQᦪ$Rᜧ஺TUFV9WXYZ[\஺trialorderO]ឋ(@O

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36Unit7leSSOIl424(PlacingOrdersᓬ<ḄU├ᕒÐÑGÒᖃÔ¢ÕÖ×dØÙᑮÛᡝ©◀Þß(à᜜ᓬ<á$âãäḄᔠwᐵæ஺ᦻᦻA:Yoursalesmanhasbeentryingtosecureanorderfromus;wenowwanttoplaceanorderwithyou.B:That'sgoodtohear!Wewillbehappytoacceptyourorder,andwillgettoworkonitrightaway.A:Wewillsendyouapurchaseorderintheverynearfuture.Wewanttoaskyoutohurryontheexecutionoftheorder.B:Idon'tthinkthatwillbeaproblem,butI'llhavetocheckandmakesure.I'llletyouknowwhenIconfirmyourpurchaseorder.A:Thanks.Ifwearesatisfiedwiththeproducts,Ithinkwewillmakemanymoreorderslater.B:Good.Andmaybewecantalkaboutsomeofourotherproductsaswell.We'vegotanewkeyboardthatshouldhitthemarketverysoon.ᦻA:ÃḄçèᕒGéᙠØÙᡃḄ(ᓫêᙠᡃÈ⌕ᔣÃ(Ñ஺B:ëì¢íᑮ«îï#ᡃëð8tñòḄ(ᓫIóô7\஺A:ᡃ$õÈn(ᓫö÷VÀøùúûüýþl(ᓫḄÿ஺B:ᡃ⚪ᡃ஺Ḅ᎛ᡃ஺A:!!஺᝞#$%&'()Ḅ*ᡃ+,-./0Ḅ1ᓫ஺B:3456789ᡃ+:,;;<=>Ḅᐸ@$%஺ᡃ+ᨵ⚗CDḄEFGH⌕JK67secureanorderL1"secure"‘NL'஺"secureanorder"PᓬRSᦈᑮVRVḄWX஺VᓬY᧕[\᜜^_`abGcVRSde.ᓬRfḄ)gh:ᨵᡠ/j஺_kᓬRl[.ᙠnoᦈ1ᓫp-VᓬY᧕ᡂr஺ᙠkstᓬR.uVRvᑗxᢝὶ{|})ᐸjᔣHLᑮ1ᓫ஺acceptanorder\1ᢣᓬRᙠᦈᑮVR1ᓫ-g)1ᓫJᡠḄᔜ⚗ᩩ᝞%ஹᓫஹᦪஹY

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51B:55஺ᡃ6⍝8)Ḅᦻᨵ9ᙢ;┯%ᡃ=Ḅ>?ᡃ@A(BCD1+EFG஺freightᱥIJ-IJKLᱥM"freight",ᨵNB+OḄPQ/R‘JKT'ᨵᐵWপᢣ'ᱥ'Zᑏ\Frt.,]ᢣ^Jᡈ`JḄᱥ;ᙠcdeᒹghijkiJ〈Ḅᱥ஺ফᢣ‘J-'no,"freightage”,rJ〈stJᱥᡠᦈvḄwxyᦈ-;z+O{ᑖr},B஺L3ᢣ‘J〈;~'⊤‘'ஹ'`'ḄᔠᡂI᝞"airfreight"--`J"seafreight"--J஺freightforwardingcompanyJtk"forward",‘J〈"freightforwardingcompany"n\"freightforwarder",BkJ〈sᡲJsᡲJsᡲrᜐᳮᱥᔂḄ^▮JKEᦈvJ-¡¢-\rwx஺ᙠ£¤d¥¦§BkḄ¨%+©ᡈªḄὶ¬஺shippingdocumentsJᓫ®Iᦻ"shipping"J'I"document",(9©¯ᙢᢣJᓫ®᝞ஹ`Jᓫஹ°±ᦈ®ஹ²ᔠJ〈ᓫ®ஹhiᓫ³ᓽAµᱥJஹF〈ᡈ¶·ḄᓫA஺¸¹ᩭ»ᑣ½ᵨAµᱥ¿ÀJஹᡈAµᱥ¿@◅ஹᱥTÂᦪijᓫA᝞ᓫஹ@ᓫஹᖪFἠஹᒹᓫஹÇÈᓫ³Ḇ©or'Jᓫ®•ᡃ=Ì⌕Î#…1.Wewanttoaskyouto...2.Werequestthatyou...3.Wewouldlikeyouto...(9ÐÑ“we”ÒÓÔTᨵÕ⊤(%Ö×Ḅ⌕Î{Ø9sÓÙḄ⌕Î஺"ask"ᙠ%ᢣ‘⌕Î'I"want+to+V.”%⊤ÚÛÜஹ⌕ÎḄ¦ᵨÑÝÞ߶ᵨ"Weaskyou...”ᩭàáâ஺]{ãÑÐäZå⊤ÚḄæçèäéêëìḄíᕡïÔðñ᝞W"Irequestthat..."èÞ"Iwanttorequestthat..."éò஺᝞⌕⊤óçḄôÎᑣ©õᵨ"Iwouldliketoaskyouto…"஺

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53Unit10lesson331Shippingö;ᓬ;1ḄøÛùúûüý;èþÚÿḄᣚ஺ᡠᡂḄᜮᦻᦻA:Iwanttothankyouforgivingusyourbusiness.Whatarethedetailsforthisconsignment?B:Well,weneedthegoodstoreachourcustomerbytheendofthismonth,soI'dliketheshippingdatetobeMarch10th.A:Noproblem.IfwesendtheconsignmentonMarch10th,itwillarriveonMarch30th.Filgiveyouacalltoletyouknow.B:OK.Canyouphonemebackassoonaspossible?Ifthere'sneedtomakeanychangesinthearrivaldate,Filhavetotellmycustomerrightaway.A:Ellbesuretodothat.Canyougettheshippingadviceinthenexttwodays?Illneedtoshowthemtotheshippingcompany.B:rilgetoneofmystafftotakecareofthattoday,andsendthemovertoyoubytomorrowmorning.ᦻA:ᡃ஺ᢇ"ᨵ$%&'(⌕*Ḅᕖ,B:-᪵Ḅ/01ᡃ23ᙠᨴ67ᢇ"〈ᑮ:ᡝ$?@Aᙠ3ᨴ10B஺A:CD⚪஺᝞Gᡃ3ᨴ10B"ᱥIJ/3ᨴ30B"KLᑮ஺Mᡃ?@NOP/LᡭᵯSTUV஺B:W஺VXYZ[ᡃᵯSᔩ,᝞G"II@ᨵᡠ]^ḄS/ᡃK_`a:ᡝ஺

54A:ᡃcOLYZ[VᵯS஺VXdXKᙠeᜩgᑮ,ᡃ_Ihic஺B:ᡃjᜩLklᜐᳮo&/pᜩcqK〈rsV஺consignmentt〈u"ᱥ"consignment",ᙠᦻw-ᢣ't〈ᡈJḄ"ᱥ‘/"shipment"|IḄ"ᱥ}~஺ᙠ/-ᢣ◀u᜜=ᐸIᐹIḄ"ᱥ஺ᙠᖪa/ᨵe⌕Ḅc-tᡈᡲJ-tᡈᡲᓬḄ"ᱥ஺shippingdateI?@;?@aḄ/‘?@'ᓽᢣ‘"?@¡ᯠ‘'£1"ᐭ/¥¦§a¨©ª1'«"ᱥ¬aI〈lஹ¯°hiஹ±²ᡈ▮aI〈l'஺ᦑ"¦▭a¨ᵨ஺·¸¹1"dateofshipment"஺shippingadviceI"advice"'ஹºT'"shippingadvice"·¹"noticeofshipment"஺ᢣJᖪᔣ¼ᖪT"ᱥ¨½ᡈ«½¾¾III¿ḄºT.ᐸᑁÂᒹÄ"ÅஹIᦪÇஹÅஹII@ஹ᜿ÉᡈÊᵨËBṹM஺IḄÍᵨᙠÎᑭÐÑ|ᡈ¼ᖪ}Ò_Ó◅ᡈÕᜓ×"ØÙ/νP©"ᑁÂ஺•kl|ÛÜ}ᜐᳮ1....getoneofmystafftotakecareof...2....haveoneofmystafftakecareof...3....askoneofmystafftohandle..."getsomeonetodosomething"^'⌕¿l¿&’/1ᢣÞlß&Ḅ¦ᵨà஺"get”Ḅáâã1l/ᐸäåædOã1çèḄ&ᱥ/ᑣ=rsᑖ⊤ì'í]ᡂ1"staff"-‘îïwḄðᕒ/òó'"takecareof"ᓽ'ᜐᳮßᳮ’u஺

55Unit10lesson432ShippingJhiḄeôðᕒõö÷IøùúP/ᑮ6Xᔲᦋ]⚗&¦ᕖ,=þLS:ᦻᦻA:Ithinkthefreightchargesforthisconsignmentaremuchtoohigh.B:Maybenexttimeweshouldtryanon-conferenceshippingline.Thechargesarelower.Wecansavesomemoney.A:That'sagoodidea.Peoplealwaysthinkthattheserviceisnotsogoodasconferenceshippinglines,butIknowothercompanieshaveusedthemwithnoproblems.B:Idon'tthinkourgoodshavelefttheportofshipment.Wecancallourfreightforwardingcompany.A:No,thebillofladinghasbeendone,andwassenttoourbankintheimporter'scountrytwodaysago.It'stoolate.B:Iseewhatyoumean.Theimporterhasprobablyalreadygotit.Wellhavetowaituntilnexttimetotryanewshippingline.ᦻA:ᡃᢇḄᙠB:ᡃḄᦈᡃ!ḕ#$%஺A:'()┯஺ᜧ,-!.Ḅ/0)᝞Ḅ234ᡃᡠ67,ᵨ9Ḅ:;<=9>⚪஺B:ᡃ@ᡃḄAB

56B:ᡃcdḄ(ef\]ᖪh-TU⚞ᑮᓫ4k2l•noḄᗂ!non-conferenceshippinglinesqr"conference",'tu'ᙠvw0x3ᢣ‘'(shippingconference)஺"non-"Y|ᨵ‘’Ḅ(f"line”3ᢣ'qrqr3ᢣ:;ᡠU⃩Ḅqrᖪ஺ᵫwὅ.⃩ᡈᩩ)qv஺ᐸ¡)᝞wὅ¢⃩ᑣ.¤ᵫf¥¤¦ᡈ᯿ᡠ¦ὅᡭᢚ#©ª᳛஺portofshipmentEF“port"‘F]'஺'EF'¬"portofloading”,.RᓫxᱥEᡈ:;E±ᱥḄF]஺EFᙢ³3ᑡᙠ^µ᜿ᡈ·ᵨ¸xḄEᩩ#ᵨ!⚜ºᱥḄᑮ»¼r½.ᙠ¾FEḄ¿À஺billofladingRᓫ"lading".‘E‘ÁÂ3"lade"஺"billoflading"#—RᓫÄÅB/L,3〈ÇᡈᐸÈÉᳮÇᡠᑴÌÍᡲÇḄᦈ43〈ÇᡲÇtÏÐᵫ#ᜐᑮÒ#ᜐḄ᜿¿4஺ᙠᖪwÓÔxÕᢣ‘vRᓫ'ᢝᓫÇ×ᨵRᓫᡠ±ᱥḄᩗᑭᙠvw0ÓÔx#ᢇᨵᦪÛRᓫÜᦔḆßᙠᱥᑮ»àḄFáâ¿#ᓽ⌕〈ÇÍ#URᐸåᔜ¤Áçᜫᦔ஺•ᡃédḄ(e1.1seewhatyoumean.2.Gotcha.3.1seeyourpoint."see".éfê=ᩭ'f"whatyoumean"3dḄ(e'"what"l"thethingthat"஺ëìᵨíîïð#▣òáóéôî(eᡈ@õöᨵ÷ᯠᜧùḄ(ᕡ஺

57Unit11lesson228û◅Insurance=]ᖪ.ýᨬᔠᑭḄ◅ᱯᦟ◅Ḅᳮ஺ᐰ◅◅Ḅᑭᜫ•!"஺ᦻᦻA:Whatkindofinsurancepolicywouldyoulike?I'msurewecanhelpyouinanywayyouneed.B:WeneedtosendashipmenttotheUnitedStates.Wewanttofindoutaboutyourmarineinsurance.A:Well,sinceyoutoldmethegoodsareveryvaluable,Ithinkinsuranceagainstallriskswouldbebest.B:AARwillcoveranyproblemsthathappen.ButIdon'tthinkthereisanychancethatourgoodswillbestolen,forexample,soIthinkwedon'tneedapolicythatissoexpensive.A:MayIsuggestafreeofparticularaveragepolicy?Thatwillcoveryouiftheshipsinksorburns,orgetsstuck.B:That'sbetter,butIthinkweneedtocovermorekindsofthings,likedamagebyseawaterforexample.ᦻA:#$ᢗ&'◅(ᡃ*+,-./#ᡠ◤⌕Ḅ3456஺B:ᡃ*ᨵᢇ9⌕:ᑮ<=ᡃ$>?@*ḄAB◅஺A:CDᯠ#FGᢇ9HIJᡃ$ᐰ◅KᨬM஺B:ᐰ◅N34O⚪QᨵRKS┯UKVWXᩭFᡃ$ᡃ*Ḅ9Z,[\Ꮥᡠ-ᡃ^_ᡃ*Z◤⌕G`IḄ◅஺

58A:&◅᝞4(᝞bdஹfgᡈᤁj#Q,-ᑮklḄ஺B:G!"ᔠ〉Zoᡃ$ᡃ*,[◤⌕pqRW᝞rstuvw஺insurancepolicyᓫ"insurance"'◅'z"policy"◅ᓫᓫ{,|}"policy"ᡈ"I/P",_~◅\◅vᡂ◅᜿Ḅᦻᡠ+Ḅᩗᑭ6஺◅ᓫ_ᐹᜓᦔḄ~ᦻ஺marineinsuranceAB◅zs◅"marine"'ABḄzAḄ‘AB◅'Kᢣ◅ᔣAB:〈᪗ḄᱥḄᱥ£¤¥¦ᐸ᪗Ḅᱥ¨ᱯ+ᓻ◅ª«u¬®⊡lḄ᜿஺againstallrisksᐰ◅z°ᑗ◅"risk",'ᓻ²G³´ᨵµ¶{,|}_"A.R."ᡈ"A.A.R.",·}"AllRisks",_◅¹ᨬᜧḄAB◅஺◀¼A½¾ஹᐷ◅ஹÀÁ◅ஹ9ᱥÂᨵᴟÄஹÅÆuẚᢁ-ÉូËÌ_Ív᜜ᐰ◅◅¤9ᱥÏ:н¨᜜ᩭ¨ÑᡠÒÓḄᑗuᜫ஺freeof/fromparticularaverage◅"average",‘Au'_ᖪÕ´ᨵµ¶஺"particularaverage"Kᢣ’ᓫ×Au'ᢣ9ᱥᙠAB¨Z,⚜ᧇḄᓻ◅ᡠ⌼ᡂḄÜÝu஺"freefrom”ËÞK‘ß◀,|}_"FPA”஺•#áâ4'Ḅ..(1.Whatkindof...Wouldyoulike?2.Whatsortof...Areyouinterestedin?3.Whattypeof...Doyouprefer?"Whatkindof"'4''"wouldyoulike"ÍÏ"doyouwant",äåæKᵨᩭ>$⌕è`Ḅéêᵨ஺ᖪëᵨäåæᨵìíîᐭ£⚪ḄᵨZU,ðñ>NḄ◤òóôõö÷ø஺ùúË"Whalkindvûüíᓫᦪµ¶Zþÿ஺

59Unit11lesson329◅InsuranceᓬᖪᱥᢗḄᢗ‘ᐰ◅’ᔲᨵ!"#$%ᕖ'()*+,-ᦻᦻA:Wewouldliketoaskyousomedetailsaboutthisagreement.Haveyoutakenoutinsuranceyetonthisshipment?B:Yes.Wetalkedaboutitwithourunderwriter,andthinkthatweshouldgetapolicyfortotallossonly.A:WhyTLO?Thatonlyhelpsifthegoodsaredestroyed,ordamagedsobadlythattheycan'tbeused.B:Wehaveshippedalotofgoods.WethinkTLOisthebestpolicyforthisshipment.Trustus.A:OK.Iknowyou'vebeeninthisbusinesslongerthanwehave.I'lltrustyouthistime.B:Thanks.Thereisreallynoneedtoworry.Ourcompanyhasneverlostmoneybecauseofunderinsurance.Yourshipmentissecure.ᦻA:ᡃ/0'ᦟ2ᨵᐵ4567Ḅ89:⁚஺2ᔲ<=>4ᢇᱥᢗ@B:Ḅ஺ᡃ/A◅BCDEFGHᢗᐰ◅஺A:I!"⌕ᐰᕖ4K◅LᨵMᦔOᱥᐰPQᡈᱥ᩽TUQ஺B:ᡃ/EVWᡃ/Fᐰ◅X4ᢇᨬᔠ〉Ḅ஺'\]ᡃ/஺A:^ᔳ`ᡃa⍝c/d4eḄQfgᡃ/h4ijkc/Ḅ஺B:ll஺mḄnopq஺ᡃ/BCrᩭtᨵuInvw◅x⌼ᡂᜫE஺cḄn+ᨵ|⚪Ḅ஺

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61UNIT12LESSON233ClaimsᦈᑮḄᯠᦪᵨᙠ៬᝼◤"☟ᜐᳮ&'()‘+,’./0012⊡ᦗ56Ḅ708஺ᦻᦻPleaseregardthisletteraspreliminarynoticeofclaim.Wearenotsatisfiedwiththeshipmentwereceivedfromyou.Thegoodsreceivedroughhandling,andtherewasalotofbreakage.Notallofthegoodswerebroken,butmostofthemaredamagedenoughthatwewillnotbeabletousethem.Wefeelthattheproblemswerecausedbyyourcompany.Youremployeesdidnotmakesurethattheshipmentwasdoneinthebestandsafestway.Thus,weareentitledtomakeaclaimagainstyou.Wehaveaskedanindependentsurveyortolookintothesituation.Wewillinformyouofhisopinionsonthismatterlater.ᦻ9:;1<.2Ḅ=8+,஺ᡃ?ᡠᦈᑮABCḄᱥEF;஺ᱥᜐᳮḄG₝᳛JKLMᜧOPᯠᑮᐰḄRSTUᦪVᑮᵨḄᙢ8஺ᡃXYZ⚪)ᙠABC஺ABC\ᕒ?^1ᢇ`a:;ᨬcᐰdeḄGᩭᜐᳮᡠᡃᨵᩗi)஺jBCkὺ9mn␺p\qᩭrsZ⚪rstuvw+,ABCOnoticeofclaim+,"notice"'+,'y"claim"‘zᙠ{,ᱥ|}~vᦔ'?◅BCᡈᳮ\()+,yᑮ)vwi)G/ᐸᦻᓫ

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63UNIT12LESSON334Claimsᦈᑮ0ᢇᨵZ⚪Ḅø⌶ᵯõᔣᓬᐶýZþ஺ᑮÿ⚪ᙠᓬ᝞ᔣᕖᦻᦻA:Thegoodsyousentusdidnotmeetourspecifications,sowefeelthatyoushouldfixtheproblemsandmakeituptous.B:Please,there'snoneedtobesoangry.Wecantalkaboutit,thenmaybefixthings.A:Mostofthegoodswereunderweight.Thiskindofthingcanonlyhappeniftheexportingcompanydidnotdoitsjob,orwastryingtocheatus.B:Wealwaysdoagoodjob,andIdon'tthinkyoushouldsaywearetryingtocheatyou.I'llcheckwhythegoodswereunderweight.A:Good.Aswell,wefeelthatthereweretoomanydefectiveitems.B:Well,IpromiseIwillcheckintotheseproblems,andfindoutifwewereatfault.ButIthinkyoushouldwaituntilIfinishmyreporttosendusaletterofclaim.ᦻA:ᩭḄᱥᡃ"⌕$Ḅ%&஺ᡃ"()*"+,-⚪.⊡0ᡃ"Ḅ1ᜫ஺B:34᝼6789ᜧḄ;<=ᡃ">??ᡈA>B⚪,-஺A:ᜧCDḄEFGH஺Iᨵ᜜├MᨵNᑮPQRS78TUᡈὅWXYZ஺B:ᡃ"•ᔣ\Nᡃ]^_*`ᢣᡃ"ᨵbYZ஺ᡃRcde)f9ᱥRFGH஺A:gᔳ=iᨵᡃ"^_ᴟklmno஺

64B:gᡃpqrsRtuvc8w⚪xxᡃ"Ḅ┯஺zᡃ{|`}ᡃ~ᡂvcS஺underweightFGᜫ"underweight"‘FGH'8ᙠ᧕ᢣ"shortage"('ᜫ)ḄrT஺‘ᜫ'ᢣᦪGḄ⌼ᡂUḄ>ᑖ)FGᜫ("underweight"ᡈ"shortageofweight")ᑁᜫ("shortageofcontents")஺'ᜫ¡ḄS7ᓽᢣᒹ¤ᓫ¦§qᙳ©ᑡ«¤¬zᑮᓾS®l~᦮஺defectiveitemsᴟkl"defective"'ᨵ°±ஹᴟkḄ'"item",ᙠ³ᢣ'lᴟklᢣᡠḄl7µᢈ·¸ᡈ¹ᜓ»µ7ᴟkn¼¦ᓬḄᦑb¾)஺ᐸÀᨵᐵÂlÃḄ⚗ÅÆᒹÇlÃḄÈ(inferiorquality)ஹÉ}lÃ(inferiorgrade)ஹÊᐭ¸l(inferiorqualitymixedin)ஹÊᐭÉ}l(inferiorgrademixedin)ஹ%&(differentspecifications),lÃÌ(differentquality)᪵Ì(differenttype)஺letterofclaimÎÏÐ+ÑbÒ(1)ÓÔÏ>YZÒ(2)ÕᵨU×ØᳮឋᙢÜ«Ò(3)▰Þßᐹáâ᝞ãᵨ«äᫀæஹçè(4)+ᑖ᪆>ê⌼ᡂḄëì(5)í,-î⍝(6)ðñòóᩭô(7)⊤ö÷øç,-஺•Ìúᡃ"()…1.Aswell,wefeelthat...2.Inaddition,wethinkthat...3.Wealsofeelthat..."aswell"‘Ìú]8üýþᵨÂ⊡ᐙ〉ᔠᵨᙠḄ஺ᜮ⚪ᐵḄ!""bytheway...”$ὅᵨ&ᦋ(⚪஺ᙠ"We“)T*ᐹ,-⊤/ᜧ123Ḅ45஺6"feel”7&“think"89‘;9ஹ=>'"that”?@ᑣ⊤B஺

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66UNIT12LESSON435DEClaimsFGᦈᑮᴟKLMNᙢPQRᖪTUVᡂḄXYZ[஺\F]ᔣ_`ᳮᖪᢙcde>$EfḄghiᦻᦻA:Thepercentageofdefectsintheconsignmentyousenttouswasmuchtoohigh.Wehavelostmoneybecauseofit.B:Weknowthattheproblemwascausedbyus;wewouldliketoagreeonanout-ofcourtsettlement.A:Wealsowanttosettlethisproblemasfastaspossible.Ifyouwon'tcooperate,we'regoingtosubmittheclaimtoarbitration.B:Iwanttomakeitclearthatweaccepttheclaim,andwanttoknowwhatyouwantustodo.A:Youcanmakeamendsforthelossesbyreplacingallofthedefectiveproducts,andpayingforthebusinesswehavelost.B:ThatsoundsOK.Oneofmypeoplewillgotoyourofficetomorrowtotalkaboutwhatreplacementsareneeded,andthemoneyforyourotherlosses.ᦻA:ᴟKLḄ)jᙠkl〈ᩭḄoᢇqrs>tuvᡃlxRyz{஺B:ᡃl|⍝o~⚪ᡃl⌼ᡂḄᡃl$஺A:ᡃlY⚪஺ᡠ\᝞klᔠḄᡃl஺B:ᡃ⌕ᡃl$ᳮEYR⌕ᡃl᝞஺A:kl\*ᣚᡠᨵḄᴟKLdEfᡃlo2ᡠᣵḄXᩭ⊡ᡃlḄ¢ᜫ஺

67B:\¤ᜩᡃlᨵ¦ᑮ§ᣚq!¨ᨵEfᐸ"¢ᜫ◤z«{Ḅ¬஺submitaclaimtoarbitrationDE®"submit"''!"submitsomethingto..."8'°¬®±‘஺"arbitration"'ஹ²³▭µ᧕ᡠ·XDE¸¹᝞º¬¦»G¼5\½yG¾¿⌱Á¦Â9ὅ(arbitrator),9»GÃᔠᳮḄᑨ²6º¬¦ÅÆ,ÇὅḄÈ஺ᐸᑨ²5▾ÊÈᑨᐹᨵ$᪵ᦔ-஺outofcourtsettlementÍ."court",'5▾'!"settlement",‘"courtsettlement"ᢣ'ᙠ5ÐÑᑭ'6"outofcourtsettlement”ᑣᙠ5Ð\᜜Y‘oᢣº¬¦»GÔÕ5Ö⌶ØÙÚᑨஹÛÜ⍝஺oÝᳮḄG¾92ÞÔßàáὑãä-åæç»Gèg஺ᦑê>ëᜧzᦪº¬¦íîᵨ9DE¸¹ḄG¾஺accepttheclaim$ᳮE"accept"'ïð'஺ᢣñ⌕ÜEfὅòóôஹẆᑨö÷ᖪø⍝ùḄúûEfüGḄ¢ᜫ஺•DE1.Youcanmakeamendsfor...by...2.Isuggestthatyoumakeamendsfor...by...3.Couldyoumakeitupby...?oDEãḄþᵨ@ÿ஺"amends”ᦪᓫᦪ஺"by..."ᑣ⊤Ḅ஺"Youcan…”Ḅᵨ!"#$%&஺'()*+,-.Ḅ/ᕡ12"Youhaveto..."ᡈ"Youmust..."456⌕89:1;஺

6810=>Marketᓬ@ᔣBC├EF'ᵫHI1J!BKᡭMNᜐᜐPQ஺$ᓬR᝞……ᦻᦻA:Itismyopinionthatthisisnotagoodtimetoputthisnewproductonthemarket.B:Whynot?Ourmarketreportshowsthatthere'sademandforthisproduct.A:Ithinkthereportisincomplete;Iagreetheproductisgood,butwhatthereportdoesn'tshowisthatthemarketisonadownwardtrend.B:Agoodproductwillsellwellwhetherthemarketisupordown—itcreatesitsownmarket.A:Idon'tthinkso.Whenthemarketslumps,there*snochanceforanewproducttosellinlargenumbers.B:Butnowitseemsthatunfavorablemarketconditionsmaygetbettersoon.A:That*sonlyaguess.Wecan*ttakethechance.ᦻA:UᡃWXYᙠ)1[⚗]EFC^=>Ḅ〉`a஺B:bc91d᪷f=>ghiEFᨵkḄ◤mnopA:ᡃqrgh1st᦮஺ᡃv/wEF'ghxᨵᢣzḄ=>ᨵ{|Ḅ}~஺B:wḄEF1=>{|ᡈ^ᓬḄwk⌼zḄ=>஺A:ᡃ;1v/஺=>`]EF᪷xᨵaᜧn├஺B:;ᩭ=>;1w஺A:R$ᡃ;19ᑈ◅஺

69marketreport=gh=>¡“report"‘gh"marketreport”ᢣᨵᐵᙢ=>Ḅ¥Enஹ§᧕nஹ©ªnஹᡂ¬=>®ᔣḄ¯ᧇ஺ᦪf±²;³´µg¶ᡈὅᵫBᡈᓬὺ¹ºᳮ¼½஺marketonadownwardtrend=>ᨵ{|Ḅ}~"downward"ᔣ{Ḅ‘"trend"'}~®ᔣ"5⊤¿ÀÁ5=>ÂÃ$⊦஺"downward”WÅÆb"upward"Ç‘=>ᨵ^Ḅ}~';(ᡂ"Themarketisonanupwardtrend."஺marketslumpÈ>“slump"'É1J!'W/஺5+ÊᯠḄ{$6ÌÍᙢ{Î஺᦮5ÏᢣÁEFᙠ=☢^Ḅ◤mnÑᯠᒓÓÔ᜜kRH²ᵨᩭÀÖἠ=>ḄÉØ஺•Uᡃ…1.Itismyopinionthat...2.Inmyview,...3.1feelthat...“opinion"'/Xஹ'W/Ú“that”WÛ#q⊤Ḅ஺ÜÝÞᙢ⊤%5¼Ḅ/X1ßà68┯Ç)xᨵ+,âãä¼Ḅ/ᕡ஺¿!å"æçᓾ1ᜫêÍ஺11=>MarketB⚜ìJ!ᓽîïᡭNᢕñ᜿aᑴ⌼ᔆᖪὶ÷zøù=>]ᜩᙢ஺

70ûᦻýᦻA:Wefeelthemarketwillsoonbeontheupgrade,andit'stimetoworktogetheronthisnewproduct.B:Ithinkweallagreethattherewillbeamarketboomsoon.Ifweplanahead,weshallbeatourcompetitors.A:Yes.Whenpeoplestartspendingthemoneytheysavedduringthemarketslump,we'lldowell.B:We'rereadytoputalotofmoneyintomakingtheproduct.Areyougoingtoinvestinmarketingtodevelopthemarketforit?A:Yes.Ourcompanyisnotmakingmuchmoneynow,butweknowifwespendmoneytodevelopthemarketforthisproduct,futureprofitswillbegood.B:It*safeatureofthemarketthatpeoplestarttobuythingsonlywhentheyaresurethemarketisgettingbetter.þᦻÿA:ᡃḄ஺ᙠᔠ᎛஺B:ᡃᡃ!"#$%&ᩭ(᝞*ᡃ+,-ᑜ/01ᐸ345ὅ7஺A:8┯஺:ᑮ<=>?@AᙠB#$ᡠḕEḄFᡃG7஺B:ᡃHIJᜓ7LᜧNFᩭᑴ⌼஺QRSᔲU⌕ᢗXYZḄ├L&>G\A:Ḅ஺ᡃRSᙠ]ᯠB_F/ᡃ`⍝᝞*ᡃᢗX>GY⚗ḄcᩭḄᑭefg%஺B:YḄᱯ⁐jUkᜧlmno%pq>?rst஺

71themarketisontheupgradegu"upgrade"'ஹ+ᓣ‘(“up”ᙠyᨵ‘ᔣ’Ḅ"~஺gu⊤I⌲ᔣᓣᖪ᧕஺ὅ"Themarketisoff(down).”(E)"Themarketisonadownwardtrend."omarketboom₫(#$“boom”'₫(ᐶ""marketboom”ᢣᖪḄ◤¡¢£¤¥¦Ḅ§¨Ḅ᧕¤©ª஺"strongmarket”¬஺developamarket>G(®¯YZᵨ±Ḅ²³"´ᢣL⚗ᐰᡈ·ᨵḄ¸├¹º»ᡈ¼½஺¾┐ºᐰ"developamarket"⊤yÀᑮÁÂèÄÅᑭÆᐭ(¾┐ºÈᨵᑣ⊤3>¯BÊËÌḄÍᓬ⚞Ð᝞¡¢B!Ḅ¼½ᡈ├ÑÒ᜜஺•ᡃ!"…1.(Ithink)weallagreethat...2.(Iamsure)weallthinkthat...3.(Iknow)weallbelievethat..."agree"'×ᡂஹ!"’"஺⊤ÙÚÛÜᐳ!×ᡂÞ஺kὅᙠßàºÜ+Ḅ"áâ¾ᨵ!"ãᑣ/ᵨyäåæçyḄèé஺"agree”Ḅê“disagree",'ᜧlB!"'/"Wealldisagreewiththat---"«12Marketë#$ìí▭ïRSὺñLò<óḄô᪀ööᾭøùúû⚥ý஺<óḄþÿ᝞

72ᦻᦻA:Ifyouwanttoincreasesalesinsuchaweakmarket,youwillhavetoloweryourprices.B:AsIseeit,thatwillmakeourprofitsgodown.A:Iknow,butIthinkifyouloweryourprices,andspendalittlemoremoneyonqualityanalysis,saleswillgoup.B:Youmeanifwelowerpricesandhavebetterquality,we'llgetmorecustomerstobuyfromus?A:Exactly.You'llincreaseyourmarketsharewhilewe'reinamarketslump.Then,whenmarketfluctuationsstopyoucanslowlyraiseyourpricesandmakebiggerprofits.B:Andinastrongmarkettherewillbemanynewcustomers.They'llbuyfromusbecauseeveryonewillknowwehavethebest-qualityproducts.Thanksforyourreport.ᦻA:᝞ᙠḄ├Ḅ஺B:ᡃ"#$ᩭᡃ&Ḅᑭ()*+஺A:ᡃ,⍝.᝞/&0123$45ᙠ67ᑖ᪆:;<$=)>?஺B:/Ḅ@AB᝞ᡃ&C5DE67>?ᡃ&)ᔾGH2IᡝKA:LᐰNO஺᪵$ᩭQR/&Ḅᓰᨵ᳛VW஺ᡠYZ[\,/&^Y᠒᠒Ḅ>?`aH?Ḅᑭ(bB:WcᙠᜧeḄ᎛)ᨵg2hiIjkl&)mᡃ&Ḅn6opᜧqr,⍝ᡃ&Ḅn667ᨬebtt/Ḅuv஺

73weakmarketwx"weak"yᢣ'|}ḄஹḄ‘ᙠBᢣ‘wxᙠ₫.ᖪ6.᧕஺"marketboom"“strongmarket”V஺marketshareᓰᨵ᳛“share”yBᢣ'ᡠᑖḄ$'ᙠ“marketshare”ᢣᑴ⌼ᖪᡈ6¢£¤n6Ḅ├¥ᓰ¦n6§◤Ḅ©ᑖª஺marketfluctuations«"fluctuation"yᢣ':᤮ஹ᤯'ᙠᢣஹᱥ¯\஺"marketfluctuationsᖗB±n6ᙠ:Ḅ²³´=஺strongmarketµ¶·¸¹Bᢣºᖪ6Ḅ◤gᜧ஺"strong"'»¼Ḅஹµ\Ḅ'"strongmarket""marketboom"£p"weakmarket"ḄV¸஺•ᡃ"…1.AsIseeit...2.Frommyviewpoint...3.Inmyview..."as",'᝞'¿@•"see"ᙠB‘"À'ÁÂÃp‘,⍝ஹÄÂÅÆÇḄ“it"BᢣÉ☢ᡠ>ᑮḄÌÍÎᡈÏ⚪ÅÆ¿ÑÒ±ÓÔÕºÌÍḄ"Ö஺"AsIseeil"ᨵ×ØÙḄÚᵨgÜÝᙢߺà,⍝áB·âḄ"Ö஺·±ÖÉ☢>.Ḅ“Itismyopinionthat..…”å஺1667QualitymÏᵫçèᡠᦈᑮḄêëᨵ67ìíᡭïºàḄ6Rᑴðñ·ÄÂBᔣᔆôõ·

74ö÷ᦻᦻA:HowcanIbesureyourproductsareofsuperiorquality,asyoupromised?B:Oneofthereasonsforourgoodqualityproductsisbecauseofourqualityinspectionsystem,whichisthebestofitskind.A:Butaqualityinspectionsystemdoesnotmeanthateachunitwillalwaysbeuptothestandard.B:Wehavetrainedanalyzerstodoqualityanalysisattheendofeachpartwhenwemaketheproduct.Thismeansthatnomistakesaremade.A:Ybursalesmanalsotoldmethateachworkeristrainedtodoqualityanalysis.Canyoutellmealittleaboutthat?B:Certainly.Weprovidequalityanalysistrainingaspartofthetrainingforallnewworkers,plusaweekoffurthertrainingeveryyear.ᦻA:ᡃøùO=/&Ḅn6Ø/úûḄ•᪵üᨵᨬ?67KB:ᡃ&Ḅn667ýeḄyo¿$Bopᡃ&üᨵᨬþýḄ67ÿ஺A:Ḅ⊤⚗ᑮ᪗஺B:ᡃᨵ!Ḅᑖ᪆$%&'ᑖ᪆(ᙠᑴ⌼Ḅ,-.ᡂ01(234ᨵ┯67஺A:8Ḅ9:ᕒ2<ᡃ=(>9ᕒᑖ᪆!஺8??@@A,B஺B:CᯠEF஺ᡃᡠᨵHIJᕒḄ!K01(ᒹMᑖ᪆Ḅ!(NOPQᨵ,RSḄI,T!஺

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76ᦻᦻA:Ourteamhasfinisheditsanalysisofyourfactory,andgivenusitssurveyor'sreport.B:Tmsurethatthereportshowsthatmycompanyisstillmakinggoodsofcustomaryquality.A:Iregrettoinformyouthattheoppositeistrue.Therehasbeenadebasementofqualitysincelastyear.B:Idon'tunderstand.Withournewqualityanalysisteams,ourqualityshouldgetbetter,notworse.A:Theproblemseemstobethattheworkersareunhappywiththepaynegotiationsyouarehavingrightnow.B:It*struetherehavebeensometroublesoverpay,butIdidn'tthinkitwouldcauseproblemsinthequalityofourproducts.A:Wecannotgiveyouaninspectioncertificatenow.Butwelldoanotherinspectionintwomonths,toseeifthingsbecomebetter.ᦻA:ᡃḄÝᕒÞ.ᡂßᔆḄᑖ᪆(ÞᕈâÑãJÛ¬஺B:ᡃä~Û¬^,×⊤ᡃÑÒᡠᑴ⌼Ḅ(ᐹᨵḄ஺A:æç(èéäê஺ëìPᑮíᙠ(Þᜧïðñ஺B:ᡃòó஺ôᡃHᡂ{Ḅᑖ᪆õÝ(ö÷=ᓣ(eùúû!A:°⚪éþᕒÿᙠḄᑨᓝᑖḄ஺B:ᙠ☢Ḅᨵ⚪ᡃ!"#$%&Ḅ&'ᔳ)+

77A:ᡃ,-ᙠ./012345஺67ᨴ9ᡃ,:;<=>12??@AᔲCD஺surveyor'sreport3EFG"surveyor"'␺JEஹ3E’ᢣᙢNOPᐹᜓSTUVḄWXὅZ[␺Jᡈ12]ᱥ&'ஹ_`ஹᦪbᡈ[cd␺JefgᜫijTk7Eஹᡈl◅␺JE஺n‘3EFG'ᢣ3Epᡲ12ᡈ␺JrAk9ᡠtᐹḄ34ᦻvwx"surveyreport”ᡈ"surveyor'scertificate"ocustomaryquality=z&'"customary"'{|}Ḅஹ=zḄ‘஺"customaryquality”ᢣ=z{|~JḄ&'஺inspectioncertificate12345"certificate"'35ஹ᡻᯿'1234'wx"certificateofinspection"ஹ"certificateofquality"ᡈ"qualityreportofinspection",34]&Ḅ&'ᔠᓬ᜿_`kᦻv஺ᖪj⚜■tᖪᔠḄ]&ᡈᐭeᐵḄ_J⌕tᖪt12345஺◀t᪀0᜜¡ᵫ3ஹ3Eஹ␺JEஹᑴ⌼ᔆᖪஹ¦T:ஹᖪᑖ§ᡈᢣJ¨ᳮE012⚗«◀&'ஹ_`᜜¬ᒹ®ᦪbஹᒹi¯°ᵨrḄ_Jnᨵᡠ²³஺•µ¶·ᡃ⌕¸…I.Iregrettoinformyouthat...2.I'msorrytotellyouthat...3.It'sashamethat...!᪵Ḅ»ᜮ½¬ᵨᙠ¬U¾E¿ÀÁḄÂ᎛஺"regret”'⍡Åஹ¶·’ḄÇÈZ"inform”‘¬U'kÇ஺"that-"ÉÊᓽ⊤͵ÎGÏḄÐvஹÀÁ஺!᪵Ḅ¸Ñ⊤͸ÒὅḄÓÔÕÖ×ØÙt¿ḄÚÛᡈÀÁÜᐜ⊤ÍÞßḄ⍡Å஺

7819àPaymentᓬáâàãäᔠᳮḄᢚ⊭ᫀ஺è[é:Òᡃ,¡0-ê]ëàáê]9àìḄ#$íᦻᦻA:Ifit'sOKwithyou,wewouldlikepaymentpriortodelivery,sincethisisyourfirstorder.B:Iunderstandwhyyouwouldlikeitthatway,butwepreferpaymentafterdelivery,becausethesegoodsareveryexpensive.A:Iknowtheyareveryexpensive,butwhydoesthatmeanyoushouldpayafterdelivery?B:It'salargeorder,soifwegiveanadvancepayment,wewillhavemoneytrouble,becauseitwilltakethreeorfourmonthstosellthegoodsandstarttomakeaprofit.A:Iunderstand,butifwemustpaytomakethegoods,andthenmustwaitfourmonthsforyoutopay,wewillhavemoneytroubletoo.B:Let'sdoitthisway.Wewillpayininstallments,withthefirstpaymenttobetwoweeksafterdelivery,thenonceamonthafterthat.ᦻA:᝞Û¡[ḄÒᡃ,ïðᙠê]ëᦈà஺òj!óW=>ô]஺B:ᡃ4õö,ïð!᪵<Ḅ÷òᡃ,ïðê]9;àòj!ᢇ]Õùú஺A:ᡃU⍝µó஺jüý!᪵ö,â⌕ᙠê]9þàᕖB:ᢇᦪ᝞ᡃ⚜ᐜḄᨵᓬ◤⌕!"#ᨴ%&'()ᑭ஺

79A:ᡃ,-./⌕ᡃᐜ012334567"#ᨴ%&8ᑮ:ᡃ;ᨵ஺B:ᡃ<:᪵ᔳ?ᡃ@ᑖB?CDE#FBᜮBHDᑣJ#ᨴL஺paymentpriortodelivery⚜"payment"'"prior"'ᙠOPḄ'"priorto..."'ᙠ…OP"paymentpriortodelivery"RS7T"paymentinadvance"ᡈ"prepayment",/ᢣWXDᓬYZ[CP\Yᓽ^஺_`〉ᵨT\Ycᵨdeஹ\YᡠhḄᱥjkᱯmஹᓬYnopq7rs஺tYuvᓬYwᨵᑭv\Yx◅ᓾ{|}ᨵᙠᓬYc~.☠Y.஺paymentafterdeliveryCDtYuᵫ\ᓬYXBT├(creditsale)»ᓬYoᢚᡷᑣᙠἠᢚᡷḄHᢚᡷḄB▲஺C᧕ᑣ\Y◤ᙠᓬYᡠjḄB▲Oᑁ஺advancepayment⚜"advance",‘⚜‘஺"advancepayment"/ᢣ\YᙠᓬY4P⚜ᐜᓬYḄ஺installmentsᑖB"installment",'ᑖB5¡"easypayment"஺¢ᓬYᐜ4C£\Y¤ᢥ᜿XjT[ᩭᢣᑖ¨B©஺ᓬY.ª«3¬ஹ®¯cᵨ°ஹ±²ᐹ¯´µ7Yu¯¶·¸Ḅᩗº஺•ᡃ,-¼/…1.1understand,but...2.Isympathize,yet...

803.1canseeyourproblem,but...½¾¿ÀÁᵨTÂÃvYḄ▰Åᡈ-ÆODÇ&ÈÉ஺ÊËÌÍᐜ⊤ÏÐÑOÒÓÔÕÖתØÉÙÚÛ஺"but"ÍᢚÜÝÞß7T"yet",D☢ᡠÝO¾áRâᡈãË^äP☢O¾áåæ¼᝱ᑣ^Ùè஺21Payment\YéHêḄYuᓬYëì⚟îï¼ðñÙò⊝ᩗôõODöᦻᦻA:We'llbedoingalotofbusinesswithyouinthefuture,sowe'dliketohaveanopenaccountwithyou.B:Butbecausethisisourfirstdeal,wewouldlikepaymentagainstdelivery.Afterthistimewecandobusinessonopenaccount.A:Ithinkitisnotagoodideatopaycashondelivery.Theorderissosmallthatitwillcosttoomuchjusttosendyouthemoney.B:Ifyoupromisetherewillbemoreordersinthefuture,Ithinkitwillbealrighttoopenanaccountnow,withmonthlypayments.A:It*sbetterifwecouldmakepaymenteverysixmonths.Ifoursalesgrow,thenwecanmakebiggerordersandpaymoreoften.B:Ithinkpaymentsonlytwiceayearistooslow.Ifyoucanagreetomakingpaymentseveryquarter,wecanfinishthisdeal.

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86A:Iunderstandthat,andFmsorry.Butwemustbesurewecangetthosesuppliessoon.B:Well,Fildomybesttogiveyouacallwithintwodaysatthelatest.A:Iappreciatethat.IknowIdon'treallyneedtosaythis,butwellhavetowithdrawourofferifwedon*thearfromyoubyFriday.ᦻA:[ᐶ⌕ᡃ&$஺ᡃᙠ஺B:Ḅ¡¢ᡃ£¤¥4R¦ᔩ¨A:஺1©⌕ᙠoª)ᑁ«¬ᨵᦔ஺[\]®ᡃ¯°±²Ḅ)▲஺B:oª)5ᙠ1´µµᨵᐵ·L¸¹LḄᡠᨵº⁚ᡃ¼½¾¿Ḅ஺A:ᡃÀ~ÁÂÃ\]஺®ᡃo¦⌕ᙠÄᜩᑁR¦ᔲ°ÇÃÈÉ஺B:Êᔳ¢ᡃÌÍᨬÏᙠÐᜩᑁ£ᵯ஺A:ÑÑ஺ᡃ5ᙠ1◤⌕4Ó®᝞Ôª)ÕÖX×ᑮḄ£ØᡃÃÙ£஺submitanofferÚ

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88ᖪᑨ1.ᓬ)BuyandSellDanSmilhQḄᏉᵨ├ᖪQRobert)஺ᙠᑖḄRobertᓽᑮ\ᜧ¡¢Ḅ᜜⊤¤¥ᨵ¦§᝞ῃᐢḄª«¬(Q®¯ὁ±`apᣵ{³ª஺´)᝞¤8ᦻ¶ᦻDan:Fdliketogettheballrollingbytalkingaboutprices.Robert:Shoot.I'dbehappytoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.Dan:Yourproductsareverygood.ButI'malittleworriedaboutthepricesyou'reasking.Robert:Youthinkweshouldbeaskingformore?Dan:That'snotexactlywhatIhadinmind.Iknowyourresearchcostsarehigh,butwhatI'dlikeisa25%discount.Robert:Thatseemstobealittlehigh,Mr.Smith.Idon'tknowhowwecanmakeaprofitwiththosenumbers.Dan:Please,Robert,callmeDan.Well,ifwepromisefuturebusiness-volumesalesthatwillslashyourcostsformakingtheExec-U-Ciser,right?Robert:Yes,butifshardtoseehowyoucanplacesuchlargeorders.Howcouldyouturnoversomany?We'dneedaguaranteeoffuturebusiness,notjustapromise.Dan:Wesaidwewanted1000piecesoverasixmonthperiod.Whatifweplaceordersfortwelvemonths,withaguarantee?Robert:Ifyoucanguaranteethatonpaper,Ithinkwecandiscussthisfurther.

89ᦻ·¸D:ᡃ¹º»☢|¼ᔳ¾R8¿ὡÁ¾ᡃÃÄi*;ÅÆÇ⚪஺D:ÉÊËḄÌÃH⁐!ÎÏÐ|ḄṹÒᡃÓᨵÔÕÖ஺R8ÏQÓᡃÐ×ØÙ»|ÚÔᗂÜD:ᡃQ\Ýi«஺ᡃE⍝ÏÐᢗᐭÃÚḄ|GáᵨÎQᡃ¹⌕ãäᢚ஺R:SmithᐜS\ÝᢚᡷèéêëÔ஺\᪵ḄíᡃÐÊËîïqᨵᑭðpñ¾D:Robert,òóᡃDanôë஺\᪵ᔳ¾nᡃÐ*×{õöᔠ÷'øQᜧùḄSip{TÏÐᜧúûü‘ᏉÏÄ’Ḅᑴ⌼ᡂRᡃᜧḄᓫ?!᝞├!Ḅ"ᕖᡃ$⌕Ḅ&'()*'+,-./0ᦪḄ2D:ᡃ$ᩭ456ᑁ"10008஺᝞:;ᙠᡃ$()=6ᑁ>?@A$"AB᝞R᝞:A$CD☢()ᡃFᡃ$&CGH஺IJK4gettheballrollingLM“gettheballrolling”N☢BO'‘QᳫSTUVWXYZ[ᳫ\]ᵫ=_ᳫᕒLᳫaᳫbcdefUgL=hijklUm‘QᳫST’ḄTo/pᵭr'LMtuTWecangettheballrollingonthisdealbytalkingtothecompany'svicepresident.ᐵwxBᡃ$&Cᐜz{Ḅ|}H஺

90shootᨵ4kὡ"shoot",TVᨵ''ḄB஺ᙠᦻrJoᵨ'BO''ᨵ4ᡃὡ’rUJ஺Ifyouthinkyouhaveabetterideathanthis,shoot.᝞:AᨵiḄB4ᔳmakeaprofit¡k¢ᑭ‘¡’mVWḄTVr"make"--ᵨ¤'"makeaprofit"(,¥¦B"profit"⌕§¨V"a"ᡈᦋr«ᦪ¬-"makeprofits"ᩭᵨ஺Idon'tseehowhiscompanycanmakeaprofit;hismarketingcostsaremuchtoohigh.ᡃ®rḄᨵ¯¤ᑮ¡Ḅ±├ᡂ²³´஺volumesalesµ¶├ஹᜧ¸᧕"volumesales"'ᢣ»xB¼½¾Ḅᦪµ¿=À▲Â/&C¢ᢚᡷᡈᐸÆÇ☢ḄÈÉ(lrᳮÌÍᜧµxÎḄᑴ⌼ᡂiÑÒ஺)Weonlydobusinessinvolumesales,sowecanofferlowerpricesthanothercompanies.ᡃ$Ôoµ¶ḄxBᡠCÖᨵ¯¤a×ØÙiÚ{Ò஺slash(one's)costsᜧÛÜÒᡂ"slash”Ýᢣ‘Þ'ᙠUo‘ᑤÜ'àá'¬âãᯠᜧÛÂᙢÜÒ×Øᡈεæ஺We'vedecidedtoslashourcostsbymakingtheproductsinFukieninsteadofTaiwan.ᡃ$çÀèéêëìᑮíîᩭxÎCïᜧÛÜÒᑴ⌼ᡂ஺turnover».…}òḄxBkó"turnover"N☢ḄBO'‘ôõᙠᖪ÷ÍᨵᱯùḄúûᢣᙠ=üýþᑁÿᡠḄᡈḄ஺"turnover”⊤'Ḅ├WeneedtoturnoverthesesummerfashionsbyAugust.ᡃ!ᙠ#ᨴ%ᓬ'()*+஺,-.

91•12341.Fdbehappytoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.2.I'mreadytoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.3.Fmverywillingtoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.4.Itwouldbemypleasuretoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave."I'dbehappytoanswer...",(5,-678934⊤:;ᓝᑖ>?89Ḅ@ABCDEFGHIJḄKLᨵNDOᔣḄQR஺"wouldbehappyto..."‘CT…‘"would"ᙠVWXTYNZ[⊤\]^_`Ḅab஺"anyquestionsyoumayhave"cḄ"may"⊤deឋᓽ'ᨵde’Ḅi[j"may”ᙠVᨵkla`ḄHᵨ஺IJno1.That'snotexactlywhatIhadinmind.2.That'snotexactlywhatIwasgettingat.3.That'snotexactlywhatIwasalludingto.4.That'snotexactlywhatIwasthinkingabout.p89nIqḄrsqr⌕uvwxyzᵨḄ,-dᵨ{"ThafsnotexactlywhatIhadinmind."'ᡃ(}~/ᡠḄ)W(5i'஺"have(something)inmind"i'}crḼ()'“notexactly”ᑣ'WᯠW'ᐰ'(,qAᓽ:;xḄi஺•ᩩ1.Ifyoucan.....,Ithinkwecandiscussthisfurther.2.Ifyoucan..…,perhapswecandiscussthismore.3.Ifyoucan..…maybewecantalkmoreaboutthis.4.Ifyoucan..…,wemaybeabletoagree(to/on)whatyou'reproposing.ᑨ◍ᐭqᢚ⊭sᩭ¢ẚ¤¥yd¦ᵨ"Ifyoucan...,Ithinkwecandiscussthisfurther.”(5,-஺Vᩩ,v§,¨©ᱯ«Ḅᩩ[v¬⌕§,"1think…”⊤\.®L¬⌕ᵨ¯°89{'᝞®e²Vᩩᡈ³´Vµe¶·¸஺'¬⌕§,¹Tthink...%[º”1promise...",ᙠD»b'de…'¼W½ᡭᒹἠ;(Â]^ᑨᢈÄ஺ᱯÅ

92A.ᑭᵨ‘Ç'G‘⍝É'ᨩ´VḄËÌᙠxYÍᔠcpO9Ï]Ðo☢RÒvMr.ᡈMs.,ᓽ'ᐜஹÕÖ’Ç×89L¼ØÙÚÛÜÝÞ×ᐸvàá஺â᝞ᦻcpRobertÇ89Mr.Smith,jäឌᐸᩔçWᔠᳮyDanSmithéêëRobertìíDanîdvL(îïð´VḄËÌ⊤"ᨵñᖪó”Ḅôõ஺B.»[WöxḄ»Úᑨy÷⌕øᢝúᑣ¼ᨬñW⌕üÚýöḄᓺÿᔲᑣᡂᔠḄ஺ᵨ"You”ᩭᢣ!᝞ᦻ$Robert%&'(‘*⌕Ḅᢚᡷ./01'3(4"Idon'tknowhowwecanmakeaprofitwiththosenumbers"5᪵Ḅ78ᡃ:;<=>??!BCDEFGHIJஹHLMNឋ!PQὡSH&TὡUᝯᙢXᢣJᣚZ[ឋḄ\ឌ஺2.*ᩭᡃ^78ᡊBuyandSellRobert`abᕈdDanḄeᫀgὁijk!ḄlmnᑜCpᙠᢚᡷ!☢ᑣstRobert=uvwᢝyzḄ᝱|}~!Ḅ▲஺ᙠ5Ḅ78i!ᔲ=ᑮḄ⊝ᕖ☢ᑖ4ᦻᦻRobert:Evenwithvolumesales,ourcostsfortheExec-U-Ciserwon'tgodownmuch.Dan:Justwhatareyouproposing?Robert:Wecouldtakeacutontheprice.But25%wouldslashourprofitmargin.Wesuggestacompromise-10%.Dan:That'sabigchangefrom25!10isbeyondmynegotiatinglimit.Anyotherideas?Robert:Idon'tthinkIcanchangeitrightnow.Whydon'twetalkagaintomorrow?Dan:Sure.Imusttalktomyofficeanyway.Ihopewecanfindsomecommongroundonthis,(nextday)Robert,Tvebeeninstructedtorejectthenumbersyouproposed;butwecantrytocome

93upwithsomethingelse.Robert:Ihopeso,Dan.Myinstructionsaretonegotiatehardonthisdeal-butFmtryingveryhardtoreachsomemiddleground.Dan:Iunderstand.Weproposeastructureddeal.Forthefirstsixmonths,wegetadiscountof20%,andthenextsixmonthsweget15%.Robert:Dan,Ican'tbringthosenumbersbacktomyoffice-theyllturnitdownflat.Dan:Thenyou'llhavetothinkofsomethingbetter,Robert.$ᦻR4ᓽDᜧ~├ᡃ:Ḅ‘Ꮙ*’¡ᡂ¢£ᯠL¥¦§./஺D:¨*Ḅ©ª…R4¬ab®¦7஺p¯ᢚ°|±§ᡃ:Ḅ²ᑭ஺ᡃ:©ª!ᔜµ¶·¶¸ᢚ஺D:¨¹¯ᢚº./01¸ᢚ»ᙠ¼ᡃḄ½ᑨ▲|஺ᨵᐸÁ!ᫀᔩR4ᡃÃᙠÄÅ¥ÆÇ஺5᪵ᔳᡃ:É&Êᜩ̽D:®஺ÍᡃEÎab!☢Ïж஺stᡃ:=ÑÒᡂᐳÔÕª஺R:Ö×BRobert,᜽ᜮᢣÚᡃEᔲÆ*ᡠeḄᢚᡷpᡃ:Ü®ᐸÁÝḄÅ¥஺D:st᝞Dan஺☢ᢣÚᡃ⌕yzᙢ½5¶¶pᡃ¶'ÞÒᡂᢚ⊭Ḅ!ᫀ஺R4ᡃ0஺¨<ᡃ:eª▤áâḄÕª஺ãäåᐜçᡃ:ᢚgäåᑣᡭ¯ᢚ஺D:ᡃÄÅ¥ᔣabdê5᪵Ḅᦪ춶í:¶Çᡭ`ἠḄ஺R4¨*EÞïðḄ¥ñᗂ!

94óô(takeacutõö±÷“take”ᙠøZ‘õöஹ⌱ú'ûüaccept”Ccut”ᙠýþÿ'ஹᑤ◀ᵭ‘ᩔ‘°Weneedeveryonetotakeacutinhissalary,orelsethecompanywillhavetochoosesomepeopletoletgo.ᡃ◤⌕ᜧᔲᑣ!"#஺profitmargin%ᑭ“profit”ᑭ''("margin”)*‘+,'("profitmargin”-ᢣ├0ᡠ2ᑭ'3456Ḅ89ᐵ;(<-ᢣ0=ᡂ?ᡈAḄᦪC஺Theprofitmarginonfruitandvegetablesislowerthanlastyear.DEFGḄ%ᑭ᳛8=EI஺commongroundJKLMஹᐶO"common"‘ᐳK'("ground”'Qᙢ(Sᙢ'஺"commonground”)ᢣTUVWXᵨᩭ[ᱣḄᐳᵨᙢ]^_Dᑣᵭ‘`abKLḄcdWhenitcomestoincomeagreements,we'reoncommonground.eᦈᐭh☢ḄjklmᡃᢝᨵJKḄLM஺reachsomemiddlegroundpᡂᢚ⊭(sJjt"reach"'ᑮp(v'5L("middle”'w6Ḅ"reachsomemiddleground”)ᢣxhyᡊ⍩⍩J|}~hvpwyᜐAjᖪᵭ‘ᢚ⊭jtYourdemandistoohigh,butifwecanreachsomemiddlegroundwemighthaveadeal.Ḅ⌕#᝞Gᡃpᡂᢚ⊭ᡈ-ᡂy஺structureddeal▤Ḅjkᔠᡠ“structureddeal”ᢣᔠ⚜▤4ᡈᩩ▤l^(3"simpledeal"-----'ᓫᔠK'K"simpledea£-¤¥4஺Weofferedtheagentastructureddealtomakeiteasierforhimtoagree.ᡃᔣ§├ᖪ¨k▤Ḅᔠ©ª«ᯠKL஺

95turn(something/someone)downflat®ᯠ¯°"turndown1,±²²³ᨵ‘¯°'ḄL´(“flat”ᙠ±¶·²‘°¸ᙢஹ®ᯠᙢ'5L¹º»¼Ḅ½஺Whenheaskedustopaycash,weturnedhimdownflat.¾ª⌕ᡃ¿ÀÁÂᡃeÃÄ#¾ᙢ¯°஺ÅÆÇÈ•ÊᝯᔲÌ1.Wesuggestacompromise--10%.2.Weproposeanalternative—10%.3.Wehaveanotherpossibility—10%.4.Wesuggestanotherapproach—10%.ÍᑨAw᝞GᨵLÏᦋ¸hḄ¨ᫀ-ᢈÊᙢÓᵨÔ"wesuggesta(compromise)...1,‘ᡃÕk•⚗(ᢚ⊭)…'Óᵨ±ÅÚḄᜐÛܾ☢Ý┑Äßᙢ¯°¸hlàá-¨âã¨kᩭäå¸h(a±ÅÆæᨵçIÀQèéᕡḄëᵨì-ía⊤pïḄLMᓝᑖᨵᑭòhAóᖪ஺ôḄ»mᢈÊᓽᙠ⊤p'ᔲ'Âöᨵᵨᑮ‘'±᪵Ḅ½ø஺•ùâ▲û1.10isbeyondmynegotiatinglimit.2.10isoutsidewhereIcango.3.10isbeyondthelimitsofwhatIcandiscuss.4.10isnotacceptabletome.”…isbeyondmynegotiating'…ùâᡃḄÍᑨ▲û'஺aÅÆḄü²e¸hᡠ¨Ḅᩩ஺±ÅÚýþÿᐸᫀᨵḄ▲ᡈḄᩗ▲ᕡ⌼ᡂᑨẚ஺!⊤#ᔲ%&ᕡḄ'()*+,ᓾ.ᜫ01஺•45ᢣ71.Myinstructionsaretonegotiatehardonthisdeal.2.Fvebeeninstructedtonegotiatehardonthisdeal.

963.I'vebeentoldtonegotiatehardonthisdeal.4.I'mobligedtonegotiatehardonthisdeal.89ᨵ:;⊤7<⊖>?ᩭḄ'AB^f•DDanEḄF"I'vebeeninstructedto..."oG;DRobertEḄF"Myinstructionsareto...”஺:;'Aᙳ〉ᵨKLMNᔠ)*PQRSTᩭU⌴45Ḅᢣ7Wᩭᑜ,ᑨḄY▲஺.Z[\]ᩗ^ᨵ▲Ḅ_ᜐabcde4fghijklmh.nᡂopqḄr☰஺ᱯu7RobertKDanḄᑨ஺v?wxyzv?᧽xyᳮ஺ᑗḄ~~D#ᡂᢚ⊭ᫀஹᡂ᧕஺y:ᑣᑨᢈ◤⌕&FA.᝞ᑭᵨ''ḄU⌴¡v.⌕¢R£Ḽ¡Ḅ¥ᦋ§Ḅ¨ᵨ஺E¥¡vᑭᵨ“we"ᡈ"our“⊤7©ᙠ«f¬Nᡈᨩ7D«fḄ%,?;&®஺¯᝞ᦻ9RobertE:"Ourcosts...Won'tgodown…"³”…wouldslashourprofitmargin."஺¶.ᯠ¸c;.ᙠNḄ4f⊤7᜽>᝞l[º\Ḅ.»¼஺ᙠE¡ᡈ½¾ᩩÀvᑣÁ¨ᵨTᡈ”my”yÃÄÅlÆÇÈḄᑭKÉeᐵËḄÌÍ஺B.᝞ÎϼᑮᑨḄ▲ÁÑÒᙠᑨḄÓÔ9Õ.vᙢ××'¼ØDÙÚḄ▲R'ᐸÛÜÝÞDßß᪵(?¼஺ØáxDS⌲ãäå⌕æçv¸DèᑮÙÚ▲ḄéᐚR஺[&⌕ḄæçSᐸ⌲ãäåᑮëìí9ᳮîÙÚḄïðv,ᑣÇ▲ò.9ó.ôõ!3.÷øùú,ᔠûBuyandSellDan4üýþÿᡂᢚᡷᡂRobertDan⊤ᨵ▲஺⍝Robertᙠᢚᡷ◣"#$᝞&'(᥎*+,-./Ḅᦪ2ᕖ45┶789:*;<ᝯ>ᕖ4?@A☢ᑖDE

97GᦻIᦻRobert:Howabout15%forthefirstsixmonths,andforthesecondsixmonthsat12%,withaguaranteeof3000units?Dan:hat'salottosell,withverylowprofitmargins.Robert:It'saboutthebestwecando,Dan.Weneedtohammersomethingouttoday.IfIgobackempty-handed,Imightbecomingbacktoyousoontoaskforajob.Dan:OK,17%thefirstsixmonths,14%forthesecond?!Robert:Good.Let'sironouttheremainingdetails.Whendoyouwanttotakedelivery?Dan:We*dlikeyoutoexecutethefirstorderbythe31st.Robert:Letmerunthroughthisagain:thefirstshipmentfor1500units,tobedeliveredin27days,bythe31st.Dan:Right.Wecouldn'thandlemuchlargershipments.Robert:Fine.ButFdpreferthefirstshipmenttobe1000units,thenext2000.The31stisquitesoon-1can'tguarantee1500.Dan:Icanagreetothat.Well,ifthere'snothingelse,Ithinkwe'vesettledeverything.Robert:Dan,thisdealpromisesbigreturnsforbothsides.Let'shopeit'sthebeginningofalongandprosperousrelationship."ᦻJREKLMᨴOᢚLMᨴᦋOOᢚQRST3(X)0UV/A᝞&4D:᪵ᡃ⌕ᓬḄT[\]^ᑭ9[`a஺REDan,ᡃbcda஺eᜩg;<ᡃh⌕ijklm஺᝞nᡃopqrᜧᭆuvwxᩭzV⌕{|}ᗂ஺

98D:ᔳKLMᨴOᢚLMᨴOLᢚ?RE<ᡃᩭDᒕAḄ⁚⚪஺⌕;<᎛T4D:ᡃ(ᙠ31KSᓫ஺REᡃimgᢇT1500U⌕ᙠ27ᑁhw31Kᑮ஺D:¡஺\ḄTᡃhbcd¢ᜐᳮ஺R:஺¥¦ᡃᢇT1000UAᢇ2000U஺31wvᑮaᡃ¥(QR(§1500U஺D:ᡃ¨©./஺<᝞nbᨵᐸ«⚪ᡃjk-Da஺REDan,¬/QR(+,-ᜧ®஺¢ᡃ¯°ᔠ}Ḅ²³஺´µDghammer(something)out᦬m·¸¹z*Dº"hammer"»ᢣ'¾┴’ÁÂÑ┴ᡭ'Æ/·"hammerout"»ᢣ¾ᓈ©ᜧ¾┴ÈÉᡭ⌼*UU¾ᘤÌᵭ'¸¹᦬*¨Ḅ,dThetwocountriesfinallyhammeredoutanagreement.ÎÏᨬÑÒÓᡂaÔÕ஺empty-handedop·Ö×ØÙᙢ“empty"'oḄ'·"empty-handed”Üᡃ"ÏÝᡠg‘op’Ḅ/ßàᐰâ.⊤'bᨵᦈäThetradenegotiationswentonforthreedays,buttheyhadtogobacktotheircountryempty-handed.å¢æ᧕èᑨêaᜩëᨬᓾØÙ]íᙢqÏairon(something)out᣸◀ðñD⚪

99“ironout”»ᢣᵨóᧅõö⋨øùúåÌᵭ‘᣸◀ðñ©D⚪’ûüýµᵨd஺åÃþÜ"hammerout”Ḅ/ßâÿ"ironout"''Ḅ᛻”hammerout"ᑣ‘ᵨThereareafewproblemswiththenewcomputersystemthatwehavetoironout.ᨵḄ⚪ᡃ!"஺takedelivery$%&'('“take”ᙠ*!+,‘$%'"delivery”-ᢣ‘&〈ஹ1'*2345$%6⌕ᵨ82Wecan'ttakedeliveryofthenewmachinesuntilthebuildingisfinished.ᙠᜧ:;<=4>ᡃ?$%〈ᩭḄAᘤ஺executetheorderCDEᓫ"execute",G2H-'᡻DஹJK'L"carryout"஺"executetheorder”-'CDEᓫ'஺IfwedidnotexecutetheorderbyMarch,wewouldhavelostalotofmoney.᝞O?ᙠPᨴ>CDEᓫᡃRSᜫᜧUV஺promisebigreturnsWXᨵYZᜧḄ[\ᦈ“promise"-‘WX'"return”ᙠ*^_2ᢣ'\ᦈ`a'bcdefgᡈiᡠkᑮḄᦈm஺"promisebigreturns”-n'Yo⚗Ḅᢗr[st?uᜧV஺'Themoneywearespendingtobuildhotelspromisesreturnsforuswithintenyears.ᡃᐶwx✂ᡠᢗzḄr{WX?ᙠᓝ}ᑁ\ᦈ஺•$▲1.It'saboutthebestwecando.2.It'saboutasfaraswecango.3.Wecan'tofferanythingbetterthanthat.4.That'sthebottomline.ᨬ5DḄᢚᫀ5ᢝᔲtḄ᝱n"It'saboutthebestwecando."-‘ᡃᡠ?Ḅ᩽▲⊤ᑮᑨḄ▲¢᝞£K¤¥¦᎔¨ᵫªᵨ“about”ᑣ¬ᨩ

100ᨵ®¯°᦮Ḅ?ឋ³´µᑖ4µᙢᦋ¹஺ºn»ᩭ⏨⌕〉¾¿ᩭᵫᵨÀᢈÂÃÄÅÆWᶇᑨḄÈᙢ஺•ÉÊ⌕Ë1.Letmerunthroughthisagain:thefirstshipment..…2.Letmecheckthisagain:thefirstshipment.....3.Letmegothroughthisasecondtime:thefirstshipment.....4.Letmegooverthisagain:thefirstshipment.....,¢⌕ÌtÅÆÍᨵÎ!ḄHᙠᑨ¨ÏÐÑbᨵÒ⌕ᵨÅÆḄÓḄᩩÕᡈ"t£nÖÌt×Î஺$0"Letmerunthroughthisagain:thefirstshipment...",ØÐḄ“runthrough”H-'ÙᶍnÛZÜᙢÝÖ‘Þ*ᨩR⌲ᩩ⌲⚗ᙢàÊá-ÙᶍÉÊË஺ᙠâãᖪÐ᦬t1᧕4>çèéêḄë⚗-ìᨵÒ⌕Ḅ஺•íᝅï1.Let'shopeit'sthebeginningofalongandprosperousrelationship.2.Let'shopeit'sthebeginningofagreatfuture.3.Let'shopeit'sthebeginningofalongtermrelationship.4.Let'shopeit'sthebeginningofarichandprosperouscooperation.ᑨᙊñò᯿ô⌕õöḄíᝅ÷ø஺ᦻÐRobertᡠnḄ“Lefshopeit'sthebeginningofalongandprosperousrelationship."¥-úZJᵨḄô஺⊤üýþᢝÿḄᔠᐵᵫḄᔠᐵḄᓃℳᐸᑭ஺ᱯRobertDanḄ!ᑨ#$%&Ḅᢚ()*+,-.஺!ᑨ$/0123456ᙢ89ᡠḄᦪ<==>>?@AAᙢBᨬDḄᦪ<ᐹFᓄ஺H2!ᑨ5I@JHᓽḄL5M⌕OP᝞RSTUVᨬᜧḄᑭXYZ[⌕OP\]஺^_I3`!ᑨᢈbcA:᝞R⊤eᑮ!ᑨḄg▲i!ᑨ◍ᐭlmnᑈ◅ᔣ9r=stu[I᜻wx@஺yᦻ0Dan{ឌRobertḄᢚᡷ~PZ,Robertᓽᡭᜩ^"It'saboutthebestwecando."ᩭ⌨Dan஺ᵫ*uᨩ!ᑨᨵẚḄH9ᙠᑮu`D5஺᝞DanxDi_☢UB⌕¡¢@£5¤ᢝ¦ᢚᡷ஺

101B:◚ូªᗐ¬®¯☄UVḄ±£!ᑨZᨬᜧḄᓻ³I´µ¶¯☄VḄ·£®◍ᐭᢸᡭḄᙢ¹ᡠ^º»¼½¾UV¿ḄÀÁB¿5ᑮḄᑡÃᨬ¦³Ä஺yRobertÅ▭Ç´ÈÉÇÊ1500ËuÌ%ḄÍÎÏÐÑ9ᜧ¼ÒÍÎÓRobert@ÔÕ☄u@£9HÖ^×ØÙḄt⌼ᡂÙÜÝḄÞßà஺ᑗ¬â¯ãÁäºᨵåæçᜓé@9êëZUV⌕᝞Rºì஺4íᩭîï!ðLBuyandSellñᜩRobertḄòóôõë•÷ø☢ùkevinHughes,4ð⊤úû•üÊýþóÿᩭ஺ᙠᡃᩭḄᦻᦻRobert:Wefoundyourproposalquiteinteresting,Mr.Hughes.Wewouldliketoweightheprosandconswithyou.Kevin:Mr.Liu,we'velookedalloverAsiaforamanufacturer;yourcompanyisoneofthemostsuitable.Robert:Ifwecansettleanumberofbasicquestions,Fmconfidentinsayingthatwearethemostsuitableforyourneeds.Kevin:Ihopeso.Andwhatmightbethebasicquestionsyoumayhave?Robert:First,doyouintendtotakeapositioninourcompany?Kevin:No,wedon't,Mr.Liu.ThisisjustOEM.Robert:Isee.Then,themostimportantthingisthesizeofyourorders.Wellhavetoinvestagreatdealofmoneyinthenewproductionprocess.Kevin:Ifyoucanguaranteecontinuingquality,wecansignacommitmentfor75,000piecesayear,forfiveyears.Robert:AtU.S.$1000apiece,we'llmakeanaveragereturnofjust4%.That'stoogreatafinancial

102burdenforus.Kevin:Filcheckthenumberslater,butwhatdoyoupropose?Robert:Here'showyoucandemonstratecommitmenttothisdeal.Makeittenyears,increasetheunitprice,andprovidetechnologytransfer.ᦻR:Hughesᐜ!"#$!"Ḅ%ᫀ'ᨵᐶ*஺ᡃ+,-./⊝12ᫀ3஺K:ᑢᐜᡃᙠ56ᔜᙢᑴ⌼ᖪ<$!"=ᨬᔠ〉ὅBC஺R᝞EᡃFGHIJKL⚪ᡃᦢOᡃḄᩩQ=ᨬ〉ᔠ$!"Ḅ஺K:RS᝞T஺U+VGWXKL⚪ᕖZR✌ᐜ$!"=ᔲᨵ]ᢗ_!"ZK:`ᑢᐜ஺2Jᫀ3abc=஺RᡃdV஺efᨬg⌕ḄL⚪=$!"Ḅiᓫ1஺klᡃmlnḄopqᢗrᜧtḄ_u஺K:c⌕$!"FvwxyḄz{ᡃ|}~il75,000QḄᔠ஺RQ1000ᐗḄ,ᡃḄᙳᦈ`=ᑖB஺2#ᡃḄᜧV஺K:ᡃCrUOḄᦪeUᨵ%ZRᡃ+$!"|}2᪵⊤ᔠTᫀḄ¡]ᔠlᓝ%£ᓫ¤¥¦%§ᢈ©ª«஺¬GO

103weightheprosandcons⊝1®]¯°mᜫ²“pro”l³´µ]¶='¸ᡂ'º»“for”¼ᐸ®¾=“con"'®#'=³´¿“contra”ḄÀᑏº»“against"஺TÃÄÅᔠᵨᡂ“proandcon"⊤'¸ᡂ,®#Ḅ]¯¼ÇÈÉ"Afterweighingtheprosandcons,wefeelitwouldbetooexpensivetobuildnewofficessoclosetoTaipei../ὃ⇋ÇÈÉÍᡃÎm⌕ᙠÏᓅ▬ÒÓn!"ÔÕ£V஺takeapositionin...ᢗ_»…¼×ᐭ…Ù⃩"position"l'ÛÜᙠT=ᨩkÞᐵà<áᨵᙢÛ¼ᡠ}“takeapositionin…”Ḅ]¶=ä,ᢗ_å!"ᡈåçᑜé<êᨵëìᩗ஺Wearenotinterestedintakingapositioninthenewproject;wedon'tthinkthereisamarketforit.ᡃ#ᢗ_2⚗nçᑜïᨵᐶ*klᡃ`ðlñᨵòó஺agreatdealofᜧ1Ḅ“deaô=ᢣ‘÷1'"agreatdealof"^'ᜧ1Ḅ'Í☢ùú`|ᦪûüº»“alotof"ý“much”஺þ᜜⌕“agreatdeal”ᨵ”oᑣᵨᩭḄ,⊤'Ḅ᝞Iwassurprisedagreatdealatthenews.ᡃ"#$%&'ᑮ)*+,஺averagereturn.ᙳ0ᦈ2"averagereturn”34ᖪᵨ67ᢣ90Ḅ.ᙳᦈ2:;ᑖ=⊤᝞"20%averagereturnonaninvestment"-----'ᢗ?.ᙳ@ᡂḄ0ᦈ2'஺Evenduringtherecession,theyaredoingwell,withanaveragereturnofover15percent.BCᙠEFGHIJḄKLE┯ᨵNᡂO:Ḅ0ᑭQ஺technologytransferᢈSTU“technologytransfer”BᡠXḄ‘ᢈSTU'Zᓽ\]^_`\ᱯbᢈSTUcdN]^_ef^_ghiKjjk஺Inthepast,manycompanieshaveusedtechnologytransfertogetinformationfromanothercompany-thentheyhavebecomecompetitors.lmᨵno^_ᑭᵨᢈSTUpq]^_rst&uvᓾᡂxyzὅ஺

104}~1.I'mconfidentinsayingthatwearethemostsuitableforyourneeds.2.Fmconfidentinsayingthatwearethebestqualifiedforyourneeds.3.Emconfidentinsayingthatwearethebestchoiceforyou.4.Fmconfidentinsayingthatwearethebestqualifiedtohandleyourneeds.├jkHE⌕‘ὁᓬ'hᜲN஺ᵨḄ}~ᨵurmconfidentinsayingthatwearethemostsuitableforyourneeds.1'o}~〉ᵨ4Ḅᖪᔠ⊤hi"Ḅᨬ᫏¡ᡠ¢^.Ḅ£ᓬ஺¤¥¦§1.That'stoogreatafinancialburdenforus.2.That'stoobigafinancialburdenforus.3.That'stooriskyafinancialpositionforus.4.Thatplacesusinariskyposition.ᑨ©'ªṹ'¬¬®¯Ḅᨬᜧᐵ²஺"ª³´sµ¶H·E¸¹¹ººᙢ¼‘E½⌕¼:,'That,stoogreatafinancialburdenforus.u,"ᓽ¹º஺#$}~x4ᵨ77G.¿ÀÁÂ⌕ÃÄ"ᡠÅÆḄᩩȵÉiEÊὃ⇋ZÍHÎᨩ"⌕ÐÑeÒ஺ÅÆᩩÈ1.Here'showyoucandemonstratecommitmenttothisdeal.2.Here'showyoucanshowseriousintent.3.Here'showyoucanshowyoursupport.4.Here'showyoucanshowyou'recommittedtothisdeal.4ḄᖪÓᑨ©EÔ⌕Õᙢ■×"ḄØÙÚ⌕ÛÜᙢÅÆiḄ⌕Ý஺ᦻ©RobertßàᝯᙢâᵨN$}~"Here'showyoucandemonstratecommitmenttothisdeal/'·Jã:#᪵⊤åæḄç¼è#}éuvBêëḼÅÆiḄ⌕ÝíÅÆḄᩩÈêᨵcîTïḄðᙢ஺

105ᱯqÅRobertKevin✌ÛᡃJêòóN´ô᝞õö÷ᖪḄGøᐸúRobert᝞õû᣸IḄé⚪஺þᔲᙢ⌕ᩩᑮᨬA.☢ᑖḄᖪ#$⊤&ᨈ()ᩭ+,-./0Ḅ123ᩭ+,45678&ᐜ:1;Ḅ<஺᝞ᦻ@Kevin•☢B<"...yourcompanywasoneofthemostsuitable."ᩭCD/0஺EFKevin/PacerḄGHᙠJKᓾMᨵOᶇQR

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