上課講義

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Example answers

1.      a  We are writing to enquire about the price of your air conditioners

b  We are writing in connection with your advertisement in the newspaper yesterday. We would like to know…

c  We are writing to enquire if you are able to organise a business

2.      a  Thank you for your email of July, asking if we sell photocopiers.

b  We have received your fax of 3 June concerning the sales exhibition be London.

C  Thank your for your telephone call this morning, asking if we would be interested in disributing your range of musical instruments.

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Dear .Mr Polloni

Thank you for your telephone call. I am sorry that you could not open the files that I sent. I am attaching them again now. Please Contact me if you still have problems.

You also asked when the Sodiac 456 and 456i will be available. We expect the cars to be available in about six months from now. At the moment, we have a special offer for financing arrangements. We are offering an interest-free loan for the first year. and a low rate o only 5% per annum after that.

I hope this information is helpful for you. Please contact me if you need further information.

Yours sincerely

[name and title]

Hudson Motors Ltd

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Answers

a  Mizuno says lie wants to meet the addressees with the phrase I would be very pleased if we could meet to discuss

b  He wants Leefung in Singapore to tell him where the offices are. He asks for the information by saying I would be grateful if, in your reply you could tell me

c  I would be very pleased if we could have dinner together.

d  I would be grateful if you could recommend a good hotel.