( A ) Choose the best answer

1. When we want to buy something from other countries, we should make ( ) first.
A. an offer B. an inquiry C. a confirmation D. an acceptance

2. In the contract, usually there is a ( ) clause to protect the buyer against loss from delay of the shipment of the goods .
A.payment B. shipment C. penalty D. quality

3. The contract between a party who agrees to accept the risk and a party seeking protection from
the risk is a contract of ( )
A.payment B. production C. shipment D. Insurance

4. Swedish Krona is the currency of ( ) .
A. Singapore B. Spain C. Sri Lanka D. Sweden

5. The contract is made ( ) Open Cargos Trading Company and Sika Hamburg Company.
A. Among B.Between C. with D. By

6. In foreign trade business , the trade terms DDU is offter used, DDU is the abbreviation for ( )
A. Delivery duty unpaid B. Destination delivery charge unpaid
C. Delivery duty paid D. Destination delivery charge paid

7. The freight forwarder monitor the movement of goods all the way through contacts ( ) the carrier and forwarders oversea agent.
A. with B. to C. between D. for

8. As usually, no treaty weight rate under 45 kilos for used. Shipper or her agent can find normal rate in ( ).
A. TACT Rules B. TACT rates C.contract D. L/C

9. The freight forwarder was an agent performing on behalf of the ( ) routine test such as loading of goods.
A. export B. import C. carrier D. port authorities

10. Full container loads delivery and reiving according to customary ( ) procedure.
A. CY TO CFS B. CFS TO CY C. CY TO CY D. CFS TO CFS

11.L/C 12345 stipulates an expiry date on 10 July 2004 without a shipment date, which means last shipment date on ( )
A. 05 July 2004 B. 10 July 2004 C.15 July 2004 D. 31 July 2004-8-18

12. When bill of lading showed shipper as "ABC company", consignee as "To order of shipper ", notify party as "XYZ Company", which mean to endorse by ( )
A.ABC Company B. XYZ Company C. Both A & B D. Neither A & B

13. We usually accept payment by Irrevocable L/C ( ) shipping documents.
A.amoung B. together with C. against D. with

14. When calculating the ocean freight and surcharges, carrier will base on only ( ) as a stipulation unit .
A.Weight ton B. Measurement ton C. Weight ton plus measurement ton
D.Choice larger in weight ton and measurement ton

15. In voyage chartering , ( ) should monitor movement of vessel .
A. Shipowner B. Charterer C. Chartering broker D. exporter

( B ) Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write "T" for true and "F" for false.

1. Air way bill is important files be accepted by Bank, which mean it is a document of title.( )

2. The chargeable weight is the actual gross weight or volume weight,whichever is higher,provide that where a lower charge for higher minimum weight applies,the latter shall be retained as charable weight.( )

3. Usually, Master Air way bill be showing Published through rates. ( )

4. General commodity rate is same as normal general cargos rate. ( )

5. Special commodity rate (SCR) mean a rate applicable to carriage of specifically designated commodity. ( ).

6. Charges for shipments of dangerous goods-Handling (RAC), Minimum RMB300 per each bill covering export China to IATA area I, IATA area II, IATA area III. ( )

7. IATA has been closely associated with the International Civil Aviation Organization. ( )

8. IATA services four group interested in the smooth operatioon of the world air transport system.( )

9. The responsibility of Freigth Forwarders is to make the best arrangements for shippers. ( )

10. General Cargos Rate are appliable to any type of commodity, including the restriction of hazardous consignment.( )

11. Freight consolidation is not a standard service. ( )

12. A freight forwarder can also provide consolidation service to the overseas importer. ( )

13. Exportor in China quotation "USD88 per meter ton, CFR Shanghai " is correct. ( )

14. Advanced B/L be release by carrier, which bear covering eventual risk. ( )

15. All import cargo has to be landed at the customs port and should be removed out customs control without the written permission of the customs authorities.( )

( C ) Choose the right answer :

1. Relevant shipping documents commonly used in carriage of goods by sea are ( )
A. Bill of lading B. Sea way bill C. Air way bill D. Rail bill of lading
2. A freight forwarder have to knowledge transport geography such as ( )
A.main traffic routes B. location of ports C. trans shipment point D. weather report
3. The service that a freight forwarder provides basic tasts such as ( )
A.Booking space with selected carrier B. loading/unloading of goods
C. Moving the goods,opening and restoring the packing, while the examination is being by customs. D. Count and seal container on behalf of export.
4. Sea way bill is an import files. It is ( )
A.Document of title B.Shipment contact
C.Evidence of the contract of carrage D.Evidence of receipt for the goods
5. Wide-body Aircraft has two passageway, three row of chairs, such as ( )
A. B747 B. B757 C. MD 90 D. B76
6. There are thirteen Civil airline become a members of IATA, such as ( )
A. MU B. CZ C. CA D. FM
7. There are three general ULD Unit Load Devige in air shipment. Thery are ( )
A. Aaircraft Container B. Aircraft Pallet C. Pallet Net D.Structural Igloo
8. Shpr must be showing Dangerous Goods Declaration onto Air way bill, blank ( ) can
be writen.
A. Handling Information B. description of goods C. Other charge D.declared value for carrier
9. Some dangerous goods seem general goods , but it is true hazardous consignment such as ( )
A. Instruments B. Camping Gear C. Passengers Baggage D.Tool Boxes
10. Un-normal transshipment problems often arise ,such as ( )
A. Damage B. Offloaded C. Shortshipped D. Missing Label
11.The main parties on a bill of lading are ( ).
A.Shipper B.Consignee C.Notify Party D. Forwarder agent
12. Ocean freight rate may be broadly divided into tramp rate and liner freight rate. Tramp rate including ( )
A. Fixed cost B. variable cost C. insurance cost D. fuel cost
13. Tramp rate fixed costs include ( )
A. cost of officer and crew B. insurance C. repairs & maintenance D. port cost
14. Tramp rate vaiable cost involve ( )
A. stores B. interest C. loading & unloading fee D. cost of fuel
15. The usual types of carog insurance coverage are ( )
A. FPA B. WPA C. AR D.WAR

( D ) Translate the following expressions & sentences into English

1. 期租船
2. 光租船
3. 合同条款
4. 《海牙-维斯比规则》
5. 提单持有人
6. 多式联运提单
7. 舱位由我方或我方运输代理人中国租船公司安排。
8. 在空运中， 集中运输人的责任不只是在机场将货物交给航空公司
9．货运代理主要关注班轮运价。
10．当货物的体积相对其重量来说很大时，其体积重量作为计费重量。
11． 承运人必须关注潜在货物的增长，以预见市场。
12． 客货两用飞机
13． 国际货运代理协会
14． 国际航空运输协会
15． FIATA 文件具有极高的声誉。

( E ) Translate the following expressions & sentences into Chinese

1. Scope of Freight Forwarding Services
2. Inconterms2000-Six Major Trade Term
3. The practice of International ocean cargo transportation
4. Terms of shipment in the contracts for the international sales of goods
5. Making and signing of marine bill of lading
6. Customs and port procedures
7. The export has to submit to customs authorities the shipping bill of export declaration or outward export permit as may be prescribed by law in the prescribed form.
8. Currently, different types of inter modal transport operation involving different combinational are take place.
9． In most case consignments are delivery to the agent with written instructions.
10. FIATA have greatly contributed in the past to the facilitation of international exchanges.
11. Air cargo consists of air freight , mail,and several types of passenger service.
12. Shippers provide instructions for carriage of air cargo eigher verbally or in writing.
13. Airfreight has advantages over other means of transport
14． FIATA hold a World Conference each year.
.15. International air transport is one of the most fastest-developed industries in the world.

Key :

A. 1 (B) 2 (C) 3. (D) 4. (D) 5 (B ) 6. (A ) 7 ( A ) 8 ( B) 9.(A) 10 (C) 11 (B)
12 (A) 13 (C) 14 (D) 15 ( A )
B. 1.(F) 2. (T) 3. (T) 4. (F) 5. (T ) 6. (F ) 7 (T ) 8 (F) 9 (T) 10 (F)11.(F) 12 (F)
13(F) 14.(T) 15 (F)

C. 1 ( AB)2.(ABC) 3 (ABD) 4.(CD) 5 (AD) 6.(ABCD) 7.(ABD) 8.(AB)9(ABCD) 10(ABCD)
11 (ABC) 12.(AB) 13 (ABC) 14 (CD) 15(ABC)
D.
1. Time chartering
2. Bareboat chartering
3. The contract terms
4. Hague-Visby Rules
5. holder of bill of lading
6. combined transport bill of lading / multimodal transport bill of lading
7. The shipping space required will be arranged by us or our shipping agent,the China National Chartering Corpoation.
8. In the case of air transport, the consolidator's responsibilities go beyond delivering the shipment to airline at the airport of departure.
9. Freight forwarders are mainly concerned with liner freight rates.
10. In the case of cargo which is bulky in trlation to its weight the chargeable weight will be established on basis of volume .
11. The carrier has to pay attention to potential cargos growth to make the marketing forecast.
12. combination carrier
13. International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (FIATA)
14. International Air Transport Association(IATA)
15. FIATA documents have an excellent reputation.
E.
1. 货运代理的业务范围
2． 国际贸易解释通则2000 - 六种主要贸易术语
3． 国际海洋运输惯例
4． 国际货物销售合同中的装运条款
5． 海运提单的制作与签发
6． 海关及港口手续
7． 出口商应按法律要求向海关出示货物明细单，出口申报单或出口许可证。
8． 目前，有多种类型的多式联运操作，包括多样的组合方式。
9． 大多数情况下， 货运代理接受货物同时会收到书面说明。
10. FIATA对过去的国际贸易的简易化作出了很大贡献。
11． 空运货物包括了空中运输的货物，邮件和乘客行李
12． 托运人为航空货物运输提供口头或书面说明。
13． 空运有其他运输方式没有的优点。
14． FIATA每年举行一次国际会议。
15． 国际航空运输是世界上发展最迅速的行业之一。