Vocabulary 1
The goods can travel by (means and modes of transport): ________, ___________, ___________ or ____________.
Road (truck)
Sea (boat, vessel)
Air (plane)
Rail (train)
The person who receives the goods is called the:
consignee
What is the difference between "truck" and "lorry"?
truck -> US
lorry -> UK
The person who buys the goods is called the:
Buyer
Client
Customer
Consumer
The goods have to clear......
Customs
What does "bulk" mean?
Vrac
Gros
How do you say "expédition" in English?
Shipment
Consignment
What kind of transport do you use for perishable goods?
Plane or refrigerated truck
The person who sends the goods is called the:
consignor
How do you say "semi-remorque" in English?
Rig
The person who organises the transport is called the:
Freight forwarder
What is a domestic delivery?
Livraison nationale
What is the basic document for air transport?
Air waybill
What is the basic document for road transport?
CMR
What is the international convention for road transport?
Geneva