Lesson 7 - Logistics
Lesson 7 - Logistics
Lesson 7 - Logistics
Logistics
WARM-UP
Match the definitions (a-f) with
the words (1-6) below.
a) company which carries goods by road
1. carrier
b) person or firm named in a freight contract to whom goods have been
2. freight forwarder shipped or turned over for care
3. supplier c) company that specializes in the speedy and secure delivery of small goods
and packages
4. haulage contractor/haulier d) company that transports or conveys goods
5. courier e) company which supplies parts or services to another company; also called
vendor
6. consignee
f) person or business that arranges documentation and travel facilities for
companies dispatching goods to customers
VOCABULARY
Carrier: hãng vận chuyển (hàng freight forwarder: đơn vị vận Supplier: nhà cung cấp
hóa, hành khách) chuyển
haulage contractor/haulier: người/ hãng courier: chuyển phát nhanh Consignee: người nhận hàng ký
chuyên chở hàng bằng đường bộ gửi
Match the definitions (a-h) with
the words (1-8) below.
1. book
a) a number of shipments under one bill of lading
2. consolidate b) booking reservations
3. deal c) that health and safety standards are maintained
4. keep d) modern computer systems
5. make e) space on a ship, train, lorry, or plane
6. use f) where to put them in the warehouse