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банк-корреспондент —
Это ускорит платеж. —
9. Sum up what the text said about:
SWIFT and SWIFT messages
correspondent banks
10. Make short dialogues as in the example:
• Example
letters of credit
— The information on letters of
credit is not very clear, is it?
— I agree with you here. It is
not clear at all. (or)
— I can't agree with you I'm
afraid. Everything is absolutely
clear.
collection bill
SWIFT correspondent banks
payments bank transfers
11. Role plays.
• Imagine you are one of the participants of the Group.
Ask the lecturer a few questions about:
documentary letters of credit
documentary collection bills.
• Imagine you work at a SWIFT member bank. Make a short speech introducing yourself and also speak
about the high technical level of services offered by your bank.
Unit forty six
Problems settled
Text
In the evening when Anton returned to the hotel he had a telephone call from Coventry, located to the
north of London. It was a call from Mr. Snow, a business associate of the Russian company for whom Anton
worked.
Mr Snow: Mr. Smirnov, I'm calling to send my apologies to Mr. Nikolaev, your chief, for our default.
Anton: Don't worry we have received your payment and everything seems all right. I spoke with Mr.
Nikolaev before my departure. He does not bear any grudges against you.
Mr. Snow: I'm very glad to hear that. But still I want to assure you
that such things will never happen
again.
Anton: Good. I'll pass it on to Mr. Nikolaev on my return to Moscow.
Here are two letters relating to the default mentioned by Mr. Snow received and sent by him some time
before this talk took place:
1.
2.