Contents for modern business English writing

Preface to the second edition

Abbreviation list

How to write complete and correct English sentences in Part 1

1. Key review of English grammar

2. Eight basic sentence structures (simple sentences) and examples

3. Two types of direct questions

4. Indirect questions and negative sentences

5. Explanation and application of phrases/clauses

6. Compound/complex sentences

7. Explanation and practice of main part-of-speech functions/positions

8. Self-examination of common mistakes in English grammar writing

9. Commonly used vocabulary

Part 2 Letter Format and Envelope Writing

1. Letter Format

2. How to write envelopes

3. How to fold letters in business areas

Part 3 Letter Writing Skills and Examples of Comparing Good and Bad Articles

1. Letter writing skills

2. Examples of comparing good and bad articles

Part 4 How to write business English letters

1. Promotional letters

Attachment 1 Product Category Name List

Attachment 2 Sample Company Profile

Attachment 3 Sample Trade Negotiation Weekly Report

Attachment 4 Sample Trade Sources

2. Inquiry letter

3. Quotation and reply letter

Attachment 1 sample quotation list

Attachment 2 sample price list

Attachment 3 Sample of Prepaid Invoice

IV. Letter of Payment and Counteroffer

V. Letter of Confirmation of Request for Sample Specifications

VI. Tracking/User Letter

7. Ordering and Order Acceptance Letter

Attachment 1 Sample Order

Attachment 2 Sample Sales Confirmation Letter

Attachment 3 Sample Prepaid Invoice

8. Letter of discussion on letter of credit and other payment terms

9. Letter of discussion on packaging/production/shipping/inspection

Attachment 1 sample of inspection report

p>

Attachment 2 Sample AQL Sampling Inspection Form

10. Shipping Notice and Bill of Charge Documents

11. Collection of Payment and Commission Letter

Attachment 1. Accounts receivable sample

Attachment 2. Accounts payable sample

Attachment 3. Statement sample

12. Complaint return handling letter

13. Agency and Contract

Appendix 1 Sample Sales Contract

Appendix 2 Sample Agency Contract

Appendix 3 Sample Commission Contract

Appendix 4 Sample Quality Contract

Appendix 5 Sample Payment Contract

Appendix 6 Sample Confidentiality Contract

Appendix 7 Patent Rights Use Contract

Part 5 Other Miscellaneous Liaison Letters

1. Notification of visit and reply to welcome letter

2. Invitation letter

3. Notification letter of relocation to new address

p>

4. Notification letter for establishment of new branch

5. Notification letter for personnel transfer and replacement of new employees

6. Letter of request for hotel reservation and confirmation of assistance

VII. Assisting customers to confirm air tickets

Part 6 Recommendation/Application Letter and Resume

Part 7 International Trade Practical Reference Appendix

1. Commonly used abbreviations in international trade

2. Commonly used abbreviations in international trade telegrams

3. Container material table/international size conversion table/temperature conversion table

4. English code numbers and reservation telephone numbers of international and Taiwanese airlines

5. Names and abbreviations of U.S. state governors

6. Currencies of major trading countries in the world

7. English names and city codes of major cities in China and around the world

8. Chinese Pinyin and Roman Pinyin comparison table

9. What is international trade

10. International Related industries in trade sales channels and supply chains

11. International trade regulations and models

12

, International trade process and main import and export process table

13. Supplementary instructions on quality conditions, quantity units, packaging types and shipping marks

14. Import and export insurance operation process

15. Introduction to the Customs Clearance Process for Imported Goods

16. Introduction to the Customs Clearance Process for Exported Goods

Answers