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Practical Reading and Writing: Shipment and Payment --- Book 3 Unit 11 9. Practical Reading: Shipment and Payment A. Read the text. B. Answer T (True) or F(False) to the questions as they relate to the text. 1. A crate is a large wooden container. 2. Dispatched means sent or shipped. 3. The cup is identified by name only. 4. A warehouse is a large building where the Wares live. 5. Import and export mean receiving from and sending abroad. 6. Gleaming means dull and dark. 7. A till is a cash register. 8. Documents are formal papers. 9. A credit period is the time between receiving the goods and paying for them. 10. Insurance papers show how much the consignment is valued at. C. Underline all the words which include the word or root ‘ship’ and note how they are used. A shipment, noun, is a load of goods or cargo sent together. To ship, verb, means to send or dispatch. A shipment, noun, the act of shipping cargo. Shipping, adjective, related to being sent. A ship, noun, is a large boat. (Note: goods may be shipped by road, rail and air as well as sea.) 10. Practical Writing: Shipment and Payment Useful expressions used for Shipment. We will ship on the 13th of October 2013. The expected date of arrival (ETA) is 24th November 2013. The shipment date will be 2 months from the date of receipt of the order. The items you need are available from stock so we can ship today. We are out of stock of these items, so shipment will be delayed until the end of the month. The goods will be ready for shipment 2 weeks from receipt of your written order. Your goods will be shipped on confirmation of your letter of credit. We ship nationally and internationally. Your order will be delivered on 2nd November 2013. Useful expressions used for payment. We take cash on delivery (COD) with this order. Payment may be made by banker’s draft, cheque, bank transfer or credit card. We have discounted the price by 5%. Our terms of payment are 20% with the order, 40% at sh