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[BEC中级] 商务英语中级口语学习:折扣和佣金六

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发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:54 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
Dialogue 2  
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A: Mr. Kirkman, I’ve considered the offer you made me yesterday. I must point out that your price is much higher than other offers we’ve received.  
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B: Well, it may appear a little higher, but the quality of our products is much better than that of other suppliers. You must take this into consideration.  
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A: I agree with you on this point. That’s why we like doing business with you. This time I intend to place a large order but business is almost impossible unless you give me a discount.  
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B: If so, we’ll certainly give you a discount. But how large is the order you intend to place with us?  
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( G  d/ u1 l" X, Z0 TA: 80,000 sets with a discount rate of 20%.  
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B: I am afraid I can not agree to such a big discount. Such a discount won’t leave us anything. Our maximum is 10%.  
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2 R0 l; v- U! S# k-- 柯克蒙先生,我已考虑过你昨天的报价了。我得指出你们的价格比 我们收到的其他报价高很多。  , V3 n. a3 J/ I$ {# a' {3 x0 _
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-- 可能显得高一点,但我们的产品质量要比其他供应商的好。你应该 考虑到这一点。  3 X6 T; F2 t6 W, C/ d
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-- 这点我同意。那也是为什么我们喜欢和你们做生意。此次我们想下 订一个大订单,但你们要给我一个折扣,否则很难成交。  * x* x0 X0 g9 z2 T  [# {$ J# R' N. Z
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-- 既然如此,我们当然会给你们一个折扣。但你们要订购多少呢?  6 u# k4 A# G1 J
  
+ q! I1 R  w. w-- 八万套,折扣百分之二十。
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 楼主| 发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:55 | 显示全部楼层

商务英语中级口语学习:折扣和佣金六

-- 我恐怕不能同意给这么高的折扣。给这样一个折扣,我们就无利可图了。我们最高给百分之十。  % {- o1 |) B+ f& M. j
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A: Oh, Mr. Kirkman, you see, with such a large order on hand, you needn’t worry anymore. You don’t have to take in new orders. Think it over. We are old friends.  
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! M/ ~# I% s* _7 t9 }8 `& WB: Considering the long-standing business relationship between us, we shall grant you a special discount of 10%. As you know, we do business on the basis of equality and mutual benefit.  
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+ {2 J+ y) N% C* }5 E6 p* R1 }A: Yes, I also hope we do business on mutually beneficial basis. But 10% discount is not enough for such a big order.  2 x2 l4 {& F# Y9 b- r  B
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B: Only for very special customers do we allow them a rate of 10% discount. Besides, the price of this product tends to go up. There is a heavy demand for it.  
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6 w: T1 u& a: NA: Yes, I know the present tendency. Anyhow, let’s meet each other halfway, how about 15%?  
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. y" z0 `: s* {5 }! mB: You are a real businesswoman! All right, I agree to give you a 15% discount provided you order 100,000 sets.  % c5 d* E- O9 H5 s, ?0 [8 W
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A: Ok, I accept.  
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-- 柯克蒙先生,手头有这么大一个订单,你都不必再担心了。你们都 不必接新订单了。好好想一想吧,我们都是老朋友了。  
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-- 考虑到我们长期的贸易关系,我们才给你百分之十的特别折扣。你 知道,我们是在平等互利的基础上做交易的。  4 b, C; A6 z+ l0 H6 d: X' N
  
" V  R' D. Q& X$ ]! V- l-- 是的,我们也希望在互利的基础上做交易。但是,这么大一笔订 单,百分之十的折扣是不够的。  
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5 `) T) h) m* N! p6 {& w# m-- 只有对十分特殊的客户,我们才给予百分之十的折扣。另外,这一 产品的价格日趋上升,需求旺盛。  . \0 `# B2 D! N) v
-- 是的,我知道目前市场的趋势。不管怎样,我们互让一下,给百分之十五怎么样?  
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7 J0 e1 n9 l$ u7 H( L-- 你真是个名副其实的商人。好吧,我同意给百分之十五的折扣,但你得订购十万套才行。  , K, Z1 `% u/ a$ g
  
. @9 k2 ?' J2 j-- 好,我接受。
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 楼主| 发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:56 | 显示全部楼层

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Words and Expressions  
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commission [kE5miFEn] 佣金  
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concession [ kEn5seFEn ] 让步  3 L0 O. o8 D% N! N: S9 c6 N: X
  
; a# O! k3 F& n; wconsignment [ kEn5sainmEnt ] 货物  
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deduct [ di5dQkt ] 扣除  ; b; [8 V- F. q7 n# b3 `" x) z
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embarrassing [ im5bArEsiN ] 令人为难的  ( b) s0 N: L% x' O4 E* n& D# l- h
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grant [^rB:nt] 许可,答应  
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head office 总公司  ( X, s; s3 r9 p# G( h0 j- ^$ ~5 R
  
' @$ s- c9 V  C" @make a compromise 妥协  
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; u0 c1 Z1 b, W/ [% umake oneself clear 表达清楚  4 x0 s3 I+ i+ \" r
  
( T  g* L8 K' A5 Ggeneral practice 惯例  7 ^5 E1 \& h* M% O( q/ |
  
2 @3 w: N+ m$ P8 v0 Vprofit margin 利润率  
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distributor [dis5tribjutE] 经销商  ! h8 `- g+ f) `- @' S( c% Y
hand-tools 手工具  
' t- i0 V9 N! mcommission agent 佣金代理商  : w1 q8 f& E, N9 c( F8 w$ S
credit inf.mp3ation 资信情况  4 H5 g, w4 }  m* _2 y3 G  f
  
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1. potential production capacity/potential market 潜在生产力/潜在市场  . C" \9 s2 [. m. q' @# j2 ~- P% i
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2. It’s really impossible for us to make any concession by allowing you any commission. 我们真的很难在佣金问题上作出任何让步。  % d% \" m: L' `4 T" n# j
  
1 X& O" Z8 ]: M' {& omake concession 意为“做出让步”  ! z3 w0 D& B! M4 H& E" N
  
0 E" }+ b/ x+ F( @4 [例:I don’t think I’ll make any concession in this matter.  $ ?/ B4 w; h0 ?" N# k  L% ]
  
# G5 O/ r* ?% Y5 W' V/ v我想我不会在这件事情上做出任何让步。  % F  ]' [  b% A! D9 z
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3. pay  
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a.付(款项,费用,索赔等)  
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3 _  n* i! ?& K3 xWe believe you will pay our draft on presentation.  & E% ]" z' l" O% m  h; F6 I
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我们相信你方在见到我方汇票时即照付。  ) W0 g5 X; t8 H( L) I6 ~/ P
  
$ a% n* i8 ^/ ?8 n8 q5 qb. 合算,划算  
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; R' ^3 J* W5 _" g/ b+ n' mIt doesn’t pay to buy in small quantities. 小量购买不合算。  
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# g$ e9 o* E' L0 ~3 Hc. 给予  
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" s" T2 Q! K( T- W8 r* |) o1 QSpecial attention should be paid to the outer packaging. 要特别注意外包装。  5 K- t" X  a7 h* B5 M" @9 @
   
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; A5 C: A# ~4 `7 O  `2 D3 s. r& u. Ia. agree to (to 为介词)对建议、办法、条件等同意或接受  8 Y7 J6 I5 E+ U* j
  
) _* U, l! i/ C& x0 T0 Y* S7 QWe agree to your t.mp3s of payment. 我们同意你的付款条件/付款方式。  , G& |, s, n6 A
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b. agree to (to 为不定式)
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 楼主| 发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:57 | 显示全部楼层

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We agree to open (establish) L/C at once. 我们同意立即开立信用证。  % f$ O" V  n  |1 P- J  B
c. agree with 同意某人的意见,一致  8 g+ K6 a4 w( l) Z: g
He agrees with what I say. 他同意我所说的。  
0 v1 z: P2 ~+ b. `) H0 }d. agree on (upon) 双方同意或商定  
& Z# D3 s# k; RWe agreed on sharing the expenses. 我们同意分担费用。  
0 v( G* K. x: Qe. agree (后可接 that 从句,其中 that可省略)  # c! Z0 h+ \' o
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We agree that extra expenses are to be borne by both parties.  + r- V$ R) P: \1 @& Z/ [. k) T. o
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我们同意额外费用由双方承担。  5 L, b$ ?) ^' _! c
  
+ h, K/ o9 a" L8 wA Specimen Letter  
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Letter One  8 f6 |# v9 c# \9 _
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Dear Sir:  
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& f2 [4 u, ^! eWe have received your letter of Jan. 12th, regarding commission on the sale of the above-mentioned goods.
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As a rule, we usually grant 3% commission on this particular article. However, considering the difficulty you may meet with and your efforts in pushing sales of our products, we agree to raise your commission to 5%, in order to help you open the market at your end.  
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Yours faithfully,  
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释文  
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先生:  6 S, X! e5 Z" l+ J
  
( A5 V" L7 X: l9 t2 @, `$ }您一月十二日关于销售上述产品的佣金一信已收悉。  
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- u/ `' U  r( b0 }2 l$ H- d  L通常对这种特殊商品,我们只给百分之三的佣金。然而,考虑到您可能遇到的困难和在推销我方产品中做出的努力,我们同意将佣金提高到百分之五以帮助开拓你方市场。
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