Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write two letters according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do the task on the Translation/Composition Sheet.
说明:根据下列中文信息拟一封询价信和一封报价信。
询价信(Letter 1)
1.发信人:Mr. David Johnson
2.收信人:Mr. Peter Kevil
3.发信日期:2004年11月29日
4.内容:Mr. David Johnson欲购买Mr. Peter Kevil所在的HP公司生产的激光打印机,写信了解有关价格以及售后服务的情况。
报价信(Letter 2)
1.发信人:Mr. Peter Kevil
2.收信人:Mr. David Johnson
3.发信日期:2004年12月6日
4.内容:Mr. Peter Kevil非常感谢David Johnson对他们公司生产的激光打印机感兴趣.随信附上目录以及价目表,并告知公司为客户提供优良的服务。不仅如此,如果购买的数量大,还可以享受折扣。
[参考范文] Letter 1
November 29, 2004
Dear Mr. Peter Kevil, We are very much interested in the jet printers manufactured by Hewlett-Packard Company, the company which you work with. We'd like to know your prices and after-services. If you send us your lowest quotations and provide good services, we should consider placing an order. Sincerely yours, David Johnson Letter 2 December 6, 2004 Dear Mr. David Johnson, Thank you for your inquiry of November 29 and we're grateful to know that you are interested in our jet printers. We enclose our latest price list as well as a copy of our catalogue and we're glad to tell you that we are always ready to provide you with good services. If you place regular orders for large quantities, we can offer you special discount. I am looking forward to your first order.
Sincerely yours, Peter Kevil