Business English
A - Choose the best alternative to complete each sentence.
1. Often a discount is offered as an to get a customer to pay promptly.
2. Remember that was only an . The final cost could be higher.
3. Check the note and see that you've got everything.
4. When ordering, please quote the .
5. Every month account customers are sent a .
6. In the UK, VAT (Value Added Tax) is a tax on goods and .
7. We have undercharged her by mistake, so we'll send her a note for the amount.
8. It's better to start exporting on a small and then expand if things go well.
9. The person the goods are sold to is called a .
10. If you take the sweater back to the shop they'll want to see the to show you bought it there.
11. The task of the public relations department is to project the right
12. We have to hilight our strengths and any weaknesses.
13. It's essential to the invoice number in any correspondence.
14. The of the invoice goes to the customer, another copy goes to Sales, and we keep the other in Accounts.
15. Before you get the job you need a examination.
B - Answer the questions and tick the right options.
1. Which of the following words relate to BANKING?
cash machine interest Human Resources withdraw duty
2. Which of the folloing are used for transporting goods?
account truck delivery van pick up
3. Which of the following are commercial documents?
loan purchase order invoice amount credit note
4. Which of these items are found in invoices?
customer list of clients unit price number of document inventory
5. If you have money, you...
6. Which of the following are related to GOODS?
statement balance freight cargo container