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USEFUL EXPRESSIONS AND PHRASES
Ø Opening
We are a co-operative wholesale society based in Zurich.
Our company is a subsidiary of Universal Business Machines and we specialize in…
We are one of the main producers of industrial chemicals in Germany and we are interested in…
We are retailers / importers / wholesalers in the … trade, and would like to get in touch with suppliers / manufacturers of …
Ø Pointing out the source of information
We were given your name by….
You were recommended to us by Mr John King, of Lasworn & Davies, Merchant Bankers.
The British Embassy in Madrid told us that you were looking for an agent in Spain to represent you.
We were impressed by the selection of gardening tools that were displayed on your stand at this year's Gardening Exhibition held in Hamburg.
We met last Thursday on your stand at the Munich Trade Fair.
We learn from (or have been informed by) … that you are exporters of …
We are interested in … advertised by you in …
Ø Asking for catalogues, price-lists, prospectuses
Could you please send your current catalogue and price-list for exhibition stands? We are particularly interested in 'furniture display' stands.
Would you let us have your summer brochure for holidays to Greece and the Greek Islands, and supply details of any low fares and tariffs for the month of September?
I would appreciate your sending me an up-to-date price-list for your building materials.
Would you please let us have your current catalogue showing…
We shall be obliged if you will send us your latest catalogues containing a description of…
Ø Asking for details
I am replying to your advertisement in the June edition of 'Tailor and Cutter'. I would like to know more about the 'steam pressers’ which you offered at cost price.
We require … for immediate delivery and are interested in buying… /and would like to have further details… /and would like to introduce these goods….
We would be grateful for some information about …
Ø Asking for samples, patterns, demonstrations
When replying, could you please enclose a pattern card?
We would also appreciate it if you could send some samples of the material so that we can examine the texture and quality.
Before selling toys we prefer to test them for safety. Could you therefore send us at least two examples of these children's cars in the 'Sprite' range?
Please send us samples and prices of …
Ø Suggesting terms, methods of payment, discounts
We usually deal on a 30% trade discount basis with an additional quantity discount for orders over 1,000 units.
Could you let us know if you allow cash or trade discounts?
Please inform us at what price, on what terms and how soon you could deliver…
Please send full details of your prices, discounts, terms of payment and delivery times.
Would you kindly quote your best prices and terms of payment for …
Ø Closing
Thank you for your attention. We hope to hear from you in the near future.
Finally, we would like to point out that delivery before Christmas is essential and hope that you can offer us that guarantee.
We look forward to receiving your quotation / prices / reply by return / as soon as possible.
If the product is satisfactory, we will place further orders with you in the future.
If the prices quoted are competitive, and the quality up to standard, we will order on a regular basis.
Provided you can offer favourable quotations, and guarantee delivery within four weeks from receipt of order, we will place regular orders with you.
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