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1 valid - имеющий силу, действительный.
2 draft... at 30 days for the amount of - чек (тратта) сроком на 30 дней на сумму.
3 to cover the bank commission on the draft - заплатить банку комиссионные по чеку.
4 irrevocable letter of credit - безотзывной аккредитив.
Exercises on the Dialogue
Read and translate the dialogue.
2. Explain the meaning of the following terms:
valid; confirmed; attached; acceptable; to accept a draft for the amount of...; bank commission on the draft; irrevocable letter; to open a credit
3. Give English equivalents of the following words and phrases:
действительный; прилагаемый; подтвержденный; приемлемый; не превышающий (о сумме); сделать заказ у кого-л.; принять к сведению что-л. как можно раньше; открыть кредит на сумму в... на чье-л. имя; заплатить комиссионные банку; оплата услуг; безотзывной аккредитив; чек (тратта)
4. Use the following collocations in sentences of your own:
to place an order with smb; to give smth early attention; to open a credit for the sum of…; in smb’s favour; to cover bank commission on...; despatch and marking instructions
Report the dialogue in indirect speech.
Vocabulary and Speech Exercises
6. Fill in the necessary prepositions:
When the debtor has to settle his account__delay, he can buy a cable transfer__ a bank, paying the equivalent amount__the current rate__exchange plus the cost__the telegram to be sent__the bank. The bank will then send their correspondent__the creditor’s town a telegram__a secret code instructing the correspondent to pay the creditor the amount__the debt. This method is called Т. Т. (telegraphic transfer).
