商贸英语口语之折扣.docx
商贸英语口语之折扣一、惯用单句1关于折扣的问题,您是怎么考虑的?What would you say about the discount?2我想跟您商量一下折扣问题。rd like to discuss the matter of discount with you.3你们给现金折扣吗?Do you allow a cash discount?4你们除了商业折扣、数量折扣外,还给现金折扣吗?Do you allow a cash discount apart from the trade discount and quantity discount?5请问,你们会给多少折扣?Will you please tell me how much discount you would offer?6你们打算给我们多少折扣?How much discount do you intend to give us?7如果我的定单大,我能享受折扣吗?Could I have a discount if my order is a large one?8如果我们保证每年的订货达到一定的金额,你们会给我们特殊折扣 吗?If we guarantee an annual order of a certain amount, would you give us a special discount?9因为是大宗购买,我想你们应该可以给我们5%的折扣吧。Since this is a sizeable order, I was thinking you might give us a 5% discount.10这么大的数量,你们应该给我们打折扣。You should give us a discount for such a large quantity.11我们订这么多货,折扣多少还是要给的吧。We've ordered such a large quantity that a discount, no matter how little, should be allowed.12我们经销这种产品利润很小。一般是不给折扣的。We get little profit from selling this product. We usually don't allow any discount.13如果你们的定单额超过五千美元,我们愿意给你们一个3%的特别 折扣。We are going to allow you a special discount of 3% if your order exceeds $5,000.14我们通常给500件以上的定单折扣。We usually give a discount for an order of over 500 articles.15如果你们的订购量足够大,我们可以给你们更高的折扣。If your order is large enough, we can allow you a higher discount.intend v.打算 guarantee v. 保证annual a.每年的,全年的amount n.数量,总额sizeable a.大的,相当大的(也可写作sizable)profit n.利润,盈利,收益exceed ik,si:d v.超过discount n.折扣cash discount现金折扣trade discount 商业折扣quantity discount 数量折扣apart from 除之夕卜sizeable order 大宗购买定单no matter 不论二、实用对话寻求折扣Seeking a Discount买方:史密斯先生,请给我报一下你们A5型自行车的青岛离岸价, 好吗?Buyer: Mr. Smith, could you give me your quotation for your bicycle A5,FOB Qingdao?卖方:请问,您想买多少辆?Seller: Can you tell me how many you want to buy?买方:100辆,立即交货;500辆,两个月后交货,也就是7月底交 货。Buyer: 100 for immediate delivery, and 500 in two months1 time, that's by the end of July.卖方:好,那就每辆260元。Seller: Well, then, 260 yuan each.买方:因为是大宗购买,我想你们应该可以给我们5%的折扣吧。Buyer: Since this is a sizeable order, I was thinking you might give us a 5%discount.卖方:很遗憾,我们不能给那么高的折扣。您知道,我们通常都是 不给折扣的,不过考虑到我们之间新建立的业务关系,我可以给您价 格表上所列价格3%的折扣。Seller: Tm afraid we can't go as high as that. You know we usually dont give any discount, but considering the newly established business relationship between us, I could give you 3% off the list price.买方:只有3%吗?这可真是不多。如果你能做一些让步,我们或许 还会再买你们的其他产品。Buyer: Only 3%? That's not much. If you could make some concessions, we would probably buy some of your other products.卖方:好,好。我不想跟您争论。我们定到3.5%,怎么样?Seller: OK, OK. I don't want to haggle with you. Let's say, how about3.5%?买方:我想这个折扣我可以接受。Buyer: I think I can accept that.immediate a.立即的,马上的delivery n.交货,送货haggle v.争论价格give (sb.) a discount (给某人)打个折扣5% discount (九五折)3% discount (九七折)buy sth at a discount以折扣价购买某物三、折扣折扣(Discount)是卖方在原价格的基础上给予买方的一定比例 的价格减让。货价中的折扣,一般应在合同中注明,这种在价格条款 中明确表明折扣的做法,称为“明扣”;如果在价格条款中没有表明 折扣,而由买卖双方另行约定折扣的做法,称为“暗扣”。暗扣一般 属于不公平竞争。使用折扣方式减让价格,而不直接降低报价,使卖方既保持了商 品的价位,又明确表明了给予买方的某种优惠,是一种促销手段。国际贸易中使用的折扣名目很多,除一般折扣外,还有为扩大销 售而使用的数量折扣(Quantity Discount),为实现某种特殊目的而给 予的特别折扣(Special Discount)以及年终回扣(Turnover Bonus)等。1折扣的表示方法用文字来表示:US$200 per M/T CIF London including 3%discount(CIF伦敦每公吨200美元,折扣3%)用绝对数来表示:Discount US$6 per M/T (每公吨折扣6美元)在贸易术语中加注“D"(Discount)或“R"(Rebate)和折扣率来表示:FOB D 5% London (FOB 伦敦,折扣 5%)2折扣的计算方法折扣一般按成交额或发票金额来计算。其计算公式为:折扣额:原价X折扣率卖方净收入=原价X (1-折扣率)3折扣的支付方法折扣一般是在买方支付货款时预先予以扣除。也有的折扣金额不 直接从货价中扣除,而按暗中达成的协议另行支付给买方,这种做法 通常在给“暗扣”或“回扣”时采用。