Unit eleven, exercises- methods of shipment

[Mahmoud]

Credit: Eng 215
Unit: Eleven
(A)
Read the follwing situations. Decide which shipping method to use and why:

1- Moto company needs to import 30 cars from Japan within two days.
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2- A travel agency wants to send an airline ticket to a customer in the same town within two hours.
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3- An importer wants to send 300 books to a bookshop in another town in
the same country within a day.
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4- HSBC bank needs to send bank statements to customers within a week
in another country.
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Credit: Eng 215
Unit: Eleven
(B)
Read the follwing situations. Decide which shipping method to use. You can use (local, long distance, small, large, urgent, not urgent):

1- Bukhari Restaurant needs to send food orders to three customers in
Manama within one hour.
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2- Yateem Centre wants to bring 1000 cameras from Japan.
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3- Lulu Hypermarket wants to bring 500 kilos of fish from Yemen.
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4- Seef Mall needs to move 20 TV sets from Manama to Riffa.
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Credit: Eng 215
Unit: Eleven
(C)
Read the telephone conversation then complete the table:

Sami: Good morning. Can I help you?
Ahmed: We would like to place an order, please.
Sami: Could I have your company name and account number?
Ahmed: Yes, it is Software Limited, and the account number is 551203.
Sami: What do you want to order?
Ahmed: 100 Dell computer sets.
Sami: Then the item number is DLC 5367.
Ahmed: What is the purchase order number?
Sami: TTL 1006.
Ahmed: What shipping method do you like to use?
Sami: Air freight.
Ahmed: What is the shipping forwarder?
Sami: Express Air Forwarding.

Name of company: …………………………………………………..
Account number: …………………………………………………….
Purchase order number: ……………………………………………..
Order: ………………………………………………………………..
Forwarder: ……………………………………………………………
Shipping method: …………………………………………………….