在国际贸易中应该如何询问产品情况和联系业务呢?从业务部的贝蒂同世界计算机公司的拉尔夫之间的对话,我们可以有所了解。
Betty: Hello. Sales Department. This is Betty Fields
speaking.
喂,业务部,我是贝蒂·菲尔兹。
Ralph: Hello, Ms Fields. This is Ralph Peterson at World
Computers.
嗨,菲尔兹女士。我是世界计算机的拉尔夫·彼得森。
Betty: Yes, may I help you?
好的,我能为你效劳吗?
Ralph: I'm interested in a couple of items in your new catalog, and I would
like to know the prices.
我对你们新目录里的几项产品感兴趣,我想知道它们的定价。
Betty: Great. We're offering a special promotional price on a few of the
items. Which items did you have in mind?
好的。我们现在有几项产品特价。你对哪些产品有兴趣?
Ralph: We're particularly interested in your new RS-five sound card shown on
page five of your catalog. I would also like more details about the model
RS-four card on page seven.
我们对目录第五页里的新型RS-5 的声卡特别感兴趣。我还想更多了解一下第七页里的RS-4 型声卡。
Betty: OK. The price on the RS-five is forty-five U.S. dollars for quantities
up to five hundred units. Then we offer quantity discounts for larger
orders.
好的。订购数量达到五百片的话,RS-5 的价格是四十五美元。大量定购的话我们还有折扣。
Ralph: And the price on the RS-four?
那RS-4 的价格呢?
Betty: The RS-four is one of our promotional items this month. For orders
received by the end of the month, the price is thirty-three dollars each. That
price is good on any size order.
RS-4
是我们本月的促销产品之一,本月底前收到的订单,单价是三十三美元。不管定单数目多少都是这个价格。
Ralph: That price sounds good. Could you send me more details about the
RS-four, including the specifications?
这个价格听起来不错。你可以寄给我更详细的RS-4的资料和说明书吗?
Betty: Certainly. I can fax or e-mail that information to you this
afternoon.
当然。我可以在今天下午把资料传真或email给你。
Ralph: Terrific. I'll get back to you
after I've reviewed the details. Thank you.
Good-bye.
太好了。我看完详细资料后会打电话给你。谢谢你,再见。
(改编自ebooktop.yeah.net华东政法学院通讯员孙晓琳供稿 英语点津 Annabel 编辑)