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Exercises on commercial letters and e-mails

A quotation, to quote, a tariff, a rate, a price:

Expectations, to expect/ to be expected:

A discount, to grant a discount, to offer a discount:

The weight, to weigh:

Pre-carriage, main-carriage, post-carriage:

I. Fill the gaps with one the words above


1. If your order exceeds 2,000 items, we can …………………………………. .
2. Would you like us to handle …………………………………… ?
3. I need a …………………….. for an upcoming (à venir) shipment.
4. The whole load ……….. a total of 18 tons.
5. Delivery …. …………………………… around late April.
6. Could you give me your e-mail address so I can send the ……………………………..?

II. Translate into French:


1. I would like to make a booking.
2. Have you got a phone number where I can reach you?
3. Pick-up is made on XXX premises on Monday morning.
4. I will check with the shipping company?

III. Match letters and numbers


1. À la livraison A I look forward to your reply
2. Le commande concerne… B Further information
3. Je voudrais vous remercier C I would like a quotation
4. Dans l’attente de votre réponse D With reference to
5. Je vous serais reconnaissant si E Upon delivery of
6. Des informations supplémentaires F I would like to thank you for…
7. En référence à votre commande G You requested a quotation
8. Je voudrais une cotation H The order concerns
9. Vous avez demandé une cotation I I would be grateful if

Exercises on telephone conversations

IV. Translate into English


1. Je veux que tu le joignes aujourd’hui.
2. Que puis-je faire pour vous ?
3. Comment puis-je vous aider ?
4. Quel est le poids des marchandises ?
5. Quelles sont les caractéristiques des marchandises ?

V. Correct the mistakes:


6. How are the goods pack ?
7. How will I help you?
8. The ship is made of auto parts.
9. Would you like that I handle pre-carriage?
10. I’ll check with the shipping company with the delay times.

Alice Arnould 2012 10/10/12

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