7. Contract Basics
Dialogue (中文)
A:第七条付款方式,我们想改成验收后三十天内付款。B:可以讨论,但要加质保条款。A:质保期一年可以吗?
Dialogue (English)
A: For Article 7 payment terms, we'd like to change to payment within 30 days after acceptance. B: We can discuss, but we need a warranty clause. A: Is a one-year warranty OK?
Key Vocabulary
- 付款方式 (fù kuǎn fāng shì) — payment terms
- 验收 (yàn shōu) — acceptance (inspection)
- 条款 (tiáo kuǎn) — clause / terms
- 质保 (zhì bǎo) — quality warranty
- 改成 (gǎi chéng) — change to
Grammar Points
- 想 + verb for polite request: 我们想改成…
- 但要 for counter-condition.
- …可以吗 for soft closing questions.
Practice
- Propose a change to payment timing.
- Hint: 我们想改成…付款
- Ask for a warranty period.
- Hint: 质保期…可以吗?
- Accept adding a clause.
- Hint: 可以加…条款