“题目：— When can you effect shipment? I’m worried about late shipment.
—
: About in June.
; The shipment will be effected soon.
; The shipment won’t be late.”
“题目：— Good morning. Far East Logistics Company. This is Lin Hanxue. May I help you?
— .
: Good morning, Ms. Lin. Nice to meet you.
; Good morning, Ms. Lin. This is Daniel Anderson speaking.
; No, thank you.”
“题目：— May I know the cost for a 20 feet container from Guangzhou to LA?
—
: It’s 2,300 US dollars.
; It’s very expensive.
; The cost is very high.”
“题目：— Mr. Taylor, nice to see you again. Welcome to our company.
—
: Hello, my name is John Taylor, but just call me John.
; Thank you, Ms. Lin. I’ve come to see your packing for our woolen gloves.
; This is John Taylor.”
“题目：— Oh, but how long will it take to reach LA?
—
: It takes a long time to reach LA.
; Usually it takes around 12 days.
; LA is very far from here.”
“题目： the expansion of international trade, the container service has become popular。
: For
; Like
; With”
“题目：As a rule, the buyer is responsible for a ship or booking the shipping space.
: chartering
; making
; using”
“题目：But the charge will be and it also slows down delivery.
: higher
; more valuable
; cheaper”
“题目：Could you use cardboard boxes the shoes?
: pack
; packing
; to pack”
“题目：Goods are carried by several of transport–on road or rail, by sea or air.
: means
; roads
; ships”
“题目：I packing in wooden cases.
: get
; prefer
; think”
“题目：I’d like to know what time we can get the container it is in the port.
: where
; when
; why”
“题目：Small holes should be made in the cloth to let the moisture out.
: dry
; waterproof
; wet”
“题目：The woolen gloves should in twenty boxes.
: be packing
; pack
; be packed”
“题目：We usually ship the goods by regular .
: check
; date
; liner”
“二、翻译：从以下A、B、C三个选项中选出与英文最适合的中文翻译。
1．We usually make a direct shipment unless the customers require transshipment.{A; B; C}
A．我们通常直接制造船只，除非客户要求间接制造。
B．我们通常采取直运，除非客户要求转运。
C．我们通常采取直运，这样客户才要求转运。
2. It takes around two working days to unload the containers.{A; B; C}
A．卸下这些集装箱大概需要用两个工作日。
B．卸下这些集装箱需要工作两天。
C．卸下这些集装箱工人们需要围绕其工作两天。
3．Transport plays an important part in international business because goods produced have to be delivered to the buyers abroad.{A; B; C}
A．运输在国际贸易当中担当着重要任务，因为国外的买者需要发送生产出的产品。
B．运输在国际贸易当中承担重要的部分，因为制造产品需要发送给国外的购买者。
C．运输在国际贸易当中起着重要的作用，因为生产出的产品需要发送给国外的购买者。
4．All the boxes should be packed in a carton.{A; B; C}
A．所有的盒子都应当装在纸板箱里。
B．各种盒子都应当装在纸板箱里。
C．纸板箱都应当装在所有的盒子里。
5．Modern logistics is one of the most exciting jobs in the world.{A; B; C}
A．现代物流是世界上最激动人心的工作。
B．现代物流是世界上最激动人心的工作之一。
C．世界上令人激动的工作是现代物流。”
“二、听力理解：请听下面的对话，根据对话内容填入相应的句子或短语。
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1. Could you tell me how you ship the goods?{A; B; C; D; E}
2. But we hope you can make a direct shipment.{A; B; C; D; E}
3. When can you effect shipment? I’m worried about late shipment.{A; B; C; D; E}
4. That’ll be too late.Can you do something about it to advance the shipment to April.{A; B; C; D; E}
5. Will you take the responsibility of chartering a ship.{A; B; C; D; E}
A. Around in June.
B. It’ll be hard to handle.The aerliest possible date of delivery would be the end of May.
C. We really ship the goods by regular liner.
D. Under FOB terms,the buyer is responsible for chartering a ship or booking the shipping space.
E. It’ll be hard to handle.The aerliest possible date of delivery would be the end of May.”
“二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Exports are either raw materials or manufactured goods. Raw materials are products of the land, such as cotton, timber or rubber. Some raw materials, such as iron ore, come from mines. These raw materials are often exported by the countries that produce them to other countries where they are made into manufactured goods.
Some countries produce food for export, for example, meat, sugar, or cereals such as wheat and maize. These countries are agricultural countries. An agricultural country needs fertile land and a good climate. A cold, dry climate is not suitable for agriculture.
A country which produces manufactured goods is known as an industrialized country. An industrialized country cannot always produce enough food for its own needs. In this case, it does not export foodstuffs. Instead it has to import them. It relies on exports of manufactured products and pays for imports with the money it earns from the exported goods.
1. From the first sentence of the passage we can know that there are {A; B; C} kinds of exports.
A. two
B. three
C. four
2. Raw materials are often exported by the countries that produce them to other countries where {A; B; C}.
A. they are consumed
B. they are made into finished products
C. they are wasted
3. The countries which produce food for export, for example, meat, sugar, or cereals such as wheat and maize are {A; B; C} countries.
A. developed
B. industrial
C. agricultural
4. An industrialized country usually has to import foodstuffs because {A; B; C}.
A. it cannot always produce enough food for its own needs
B. it doesn’t has fertile land and a good climate
C. it relies on exports of manufactured products
5. The best title of this passage is {A; B; C}.
A. Agriculture and Industry
B. Export
C. Production”
“二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
February 1, 2015
Dear Ms. Lin,
Special Requirements for Packing (Order No. MI 063)
With reference to the order of woolen gloves above, the packing instructions 1 (list) as follows:
• The woolen gloves 2 (pack) in twenty boxes, and the boxes 3 (pack) in a carton. All the boxes 4 (put) close together in order to avoid being flattened.
• The carton 5 (line) with waterproof cloth inside and 6 (strap) with metal bands outside, which is strong enough for sea transportation.
• Small holes 7 (make) in the waterproof cloth to let the moisture out.
Please 8 (follow) the packing instructions above. Thank you for your attention.
Yours sincerely,
Daniel Anderson
1. The woolen gloves should be .{A; B; C}
A. packed in a carton
B. strong enough
C. packed in twenty boxes
2. All the boxes were put close together .{A; B; C}
A. for sea transportation
B. to avoid being crushed
C. to be in good order
3. The carton was strapped with metal bands outside .{A; B; C}
A. to be strong enough
B. to let the moisture out
C. to be waterproof
4. To let the moisture out, small holes should be made .{A; B; C}
A. in twenty boxes
B. in the waterproof cloth
C. in the carton
5. The main purpose of the letter is to .{A; B; C}
A. order woolen gloves
B. follow packing instructions
C. make packing instructions”
“二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容进行判断，正确为“T”，错误为“F”。
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
Transportation plays an important part in international business because goods produced have to be delivered to the buyers abroad, and the delivery of goods is to be made possible by transportayion services. Goods are carried by several means of transportation — on road or rail, by sea or air.And in recent years,combined transportation which is a road-sea-rail carriage has appeared.
With the expansion of international trade, the container service has become popular. The use of containers provides a highly effective form of transportation by road, rail and sea. Basically, about 98% of world trade is carried out by sea transportation.Besides transportation by sea, road, or rail, nowadays in order to speed up delivery, carriage by air has also become popular.
1. Transportation plays an important part in international business because goods produced have to be sent to everywhere in the world.{T; F}
2. Usually goods are carried by many ways of transportation.{T; F}
3. In recent years, combined transportation which is a road-sea-rail carriage appeared.{T; F}
4. With the expansion of international trade, the container service has become popular.{T; F}
5. The use of containers gives a very helpful method of transportation by air.{T; F}”
“二、阅读理解：阅读下面的对话，选择合适的内容将对话补充完整。
Hanxue: Well, we have several ways of _____
Daniel: Good. A nice wrapping that catches the eye will certainly help push sales.
Hanxue: Right, the woolen gloves appeal to the eye as well as to the purse.
Daniel: _____?
Hanxue: We’ll pack them a dozen in a cardboard box, _____
Daniel: Why not wooden cases? _____
Hanxue: But the charge will be higher and it also slows down delivery
Daniel: I see. I’ll _____
Hanxue: Please do. I’ll be waiting for your early reply.
A. They are stronger for sea shipment
B. How do you pack them.
C. contact home soon for instructions
D. packing woolen gloves for sea shipment and for shelf selling
E. each with 6 different colors, ten boxes in a carton”
