Packing Methods and Marks
Lead In
Sample Dialogues
Read out the following sample dialgoues to learn how to talk about packing and labeling.
Practice
Please complete the following conversation with proper English and practice.
Conversation1
A: I’m very happy that we’ve reached anagreement on the price of table lamp. Now let’s discuss the packing.____________________________________________. （你们计划用什么样的包装？)
B:_________________________________________________________________________.
（根据我们的一贯做法，台灯应该装在国际标准的箱子内。）
A: Fine.____________________________________________.（能说具体点吗？）
B: Well. I’ll show you the photos on thecomputer. This is the outer wooden packing box. 10 boxes of inner packing areon it and 24 wooden boxes are in a container.
_________________________________________________________________________.
（所有外包装木箱上都刷上公司的字头、合同号和目的港。 ）
A: Good.__________________________________________________________________.
（另外，警告性标记比如“小心轻放”、“易碎”最好也刷在上面。）
B: No problem. Any question about packing?
A:____________________________________________.（外包装箱的大小怎么样?）
B: The size of the wooden box is 80-cmlength, 50-cm width and 60-cm height.
A: Ok. Let’s come to next question.
Conversation2
A:_____________________________________________________________________?
（我们今天能否讨论一下标志和标签? ）
B: Fine.____________________________________________.
（准确而清楚的标志是非常重要的。）
A: Do you have any idea in your mind?
B: Look at the photos.____________________________________________.
（我们会把贵公司的开头字母印刷在盒子上。）
A: Good.__________________________________________.（合同号和目的港也很必要。）
B: Any requirement about label?
A: Yes.____________________________________________.
（我需要在标签上写上两种语言：中文和英语。）
B: Are you satisfied with the color?
A: Yes.__________________________________________.（我认为标签用黄色很般配。）
B: I’m happy to hear that.
Conversation3 (开放性)
A: I’m so satisfied with the logo youdesigned. __________________________________.
B: Yes. Chinese and English.
A: __________________________________ . .
B: I’m sure I will. All your requirementsare written in the contract.
A: ___________________________.
B: I can assure you that all the cartonsare lined with plastic sheet. ________________________.
A: I think that’s all I want to say aboutmark and label. ___________________________.
B:Me too. ___________________________. .
Listening Practice
Activity 1: I Have Some Special Packing Requirements
New words and Expressions
| foam | 泡沐橡胶 | fragile | 易碎的 |
| bubble wrap | 泡沫包装 | finished product | 成品 |
Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Activity 2: Labeling Packages for Export Shipments
New words and Expressions
| cautionary | 劝告的 | eliminate | 消除 |
| consignee | 收货人 | resistant | 抗……的 |
| specify | 明确说明 | self-adhensive | 自粘的 |
| vandal | 故意破坏公共财物者 | mundane | 单调的 |
| obscure | 使模糊 | the elements | 天气 |
Before you listen to the passage, readthe following statements about labeling. Predict which of them are right byticking (√)the boxes. Then listen and check your prediction.
