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1. The shipment would have arrived on time if there had not been a strike by dock workers or if the company had sent the goods by rail instead of ship. 2. The goods would not have been damaged if they had been packed and stored properly. 3. Various problems could have been avoided if the normal forwarding agents had been used to handle the shipment.
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11 B

1. The shipment would have arrived on time if there had not been a strike by dock workers or if the company had sent the goods by rail instead of ship. 2. The goods would not have been damaged if they had been packed and stored properly. 3. Various problems could have been avoided if the normal forwarding agents had been used to handle the shipment.
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11b

1. If the goods had been insured, the firm would have received compensation.
2. If the dockers hadn't been on strike, the shipment wouldn't have arrived late.
3. The goods wouldn't have arrived late if the company had sent the shipment by rail.
4. If the goods had been perishable, they wouldn't have been sent by rail.
5. The consignor would have received compensation if the carriers had been negligent.
6. If we'd used our normal forwarding agents, these problems wouldn't have arisen.
7. If the records and tapes had been packed properly, they wouldn't have been damaged

11c
Make words from the jumbled leters and match them with the deiitions in the sentences below
a. RNTOANCEI EVESSSL
b RTYDI
c LBI FO GANDIL
d AWBYILL
e EIFHRGT ONCTACU
f GNISCOEEN
g KCOD PIRTECE
h ALTCIB GENACHXE
J NRALECIG GATEN
k CATSRE
I AERFGIL
m PLIHOREASE ODOGS
n FCTERECITA FO IGNOR
1 Someone who ensures that goods are cleared through customs. (2 words) j.clearing agent
2 items like fruit, butter, and meat that can go bad during transit. (2 words) m.perishable goods
3 What a bill of lading may be marked if goods are damaged. (1 word) b.dirty
4 The equivalent of a consignment note for air transport. (1 word)d.waybill
5 Carelessness. (1 word) i. negligence
6 The person who receives goods being transported. (1 word)
7 What is writen on a consignment that can be broken easily. (1 word)
8 Ships on which goods are kept in huge steel boxes. (2 words) 9.A shipping document giving
ownership to the person named on it. (3 words)
10 An invoice sent by a shipping company stating their charges. (2 words)
11 Wooden boxes in which items may be packed (1 word)
12 The organization through which ships can be chartered, (2 words)
13 A document stating what is in a consignment and where it is from. (3 words)
14 A document stating that goods are stored and awaiting shipment. (2 words)
11d
(1)to (2)by (3)with (4)for (5)in (6)of (7)of (8)of (9)to (10)in (11)by (12)on (13)of(14)in
11e
Thank you for your letter of 10 November, in which you asked about charges for thetransportation of your
goods in Europe.We are enclosing our tariff list, which includes all transport, customs, anddocumentation
charges for shipments.We can certainly promise safe transport, as we have a lot of experience in
handling productsfor manufacturers.If you have any further enquiries, we will be pleased to help
you.Meanwhile, should you decide to use Dietmann Spedition for your consignment toSwitzerland, please
return the enclosed 'Freight Forwarding Instructions Form'

11f

write a fax based on the following information


You have a number of European deliveries over the next few months which you want National
Containers to handle. Consigments consist of age crdary. Average crate measures 107 x 172x
165 cm. Approx 35g each .You want doo-to-door delvery Ask or quotation and schedules. You
also want immediate intomation conceming documentation
In reply to your fax of the before date, we are sending you details of our shipping schedules and
freight rates, so they should deliver you by tomorrow. With regard to the documentation you
asked for, we suggest you use our Combined Transport Bill as the goods will then be covered by
road, Ro-Ro ferry, and road again. We are also sending down our Export Cargo Packing
Instructions which should be brought, handed to our driver when he calls. Consignment will be
delivered to our depot for consolidation, and you will be (charged, accounted, paid) at the very
competitive groupage rates. We will take the usual (duties, responsibilities, care) for handling
cargo,, but suggest you take all risk insurance cover on a door-to-door "(term, basis, ground).
Please let us know if there are any other details you require.

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