Part III　Useful Expressions

1. Thank you very much for your e-mail with a catalogue and price list. We are happy to enclose our order No. 139.

2. We are pleased to give you an order for the following items with the understanding that they will be supplied from stock at the prices named.

3. Thank you for your quotation of April 5 together with samples.

4. We accept the trading terms you’ve quoted and enclose our order No. 259.

5. We find both the quality and the pattern satisfactory and would like to place an order.

6. We wish to place with you a repeat order for…

7. We are happy to place an order with you as per the terms and conditions mentioned in your firm offer.

8. All the items mentioned above are urgently required by our clients. Please arrange delivery as soon as possible.

9. It would be appreciated if you could arrange immediate delivery of our order.

10. We would appreciate receiving the items as soon as possible, but no later than April 10.

11. The ordered goods are in urgent need and your prompt delivery will be appreciated.

12. This is a trial order. If the goods sell well in our market, we’ll place further orders.

13. We hope we’ll find a good market for these goods and place further orders with you in the future.

14. We hope that this order will be the first step to a long and mutually beneficial relationship between us.

15. We appreciate your cooperation in filling our order.

16. We are pleased to confirm your order for…

17. Enclosed you will find our S/C No….in duplicate. Please countersign and return one copy for our file.