ESL播客456发送商务包.pdfVIP

GLOSSARY package – a small box or large envelope that is filled with papers or other things and sent to a person in another location * Each year, Shawna sends a birthday package filled with home-baked cookies to her grandson. ground service – a category of mail that is sent by using truck or trains, not planes or boats, and is usually slower than other services * If you want to save money, ask the company to use ground service to send your order. overnight service – a category of mail that delivers packages very quickly, making sure that they arrive the day after they are sent * The job opening closes tomorrow, so he’ll have to use overnight service to send in his application. to track – to follow; to know where something is and where it is going * The company has a computer program that tracks sales for each associate and for each city and state. to mark – to write, stamp, or otherwise make a small change to something so that it looks physically different and can be identified * They marked their house with orange balloons so that people coming to their Halloween party could find it more easily. commercial – related to a business, not a home; not residential * The city’s commercial district is very busy during the day, but no one is there at night. contract – a legal agreement between two or more companies or people * We had to sign a two-year contract when we got new cell phones. residential – related to a home, not a business; not commercial * We want to live on a quiet, residential street, not downtown where there are lots of small businesses and is very noisy. breakable – fragile; something that can break easily * Please be careful moving those boxes! They’re filled with breakable glass vases. to pack – to put something into a large container, suitcase, box, or envelope and then close it, usually to send it somewhere * How were you able to pack enough clothes for the whole week in such a small suitcase? insured – having finan