2014年外銷員考試《外貿(mào)英語》復習：說服信

　　說服信，顧名思義，就是說服對方去做一件事情。接受方可能覺得提出要求一方的提議不會給自己帶來多大的好處，或是不愿改變習慣做法。這時一封措辭恰當?shù)恼f服信就會起到很大的作用。

　　說服信的一般格式如下：

　　1. Arouse your reader's attention by

　　- stating a problem that affects him or her

　　- promising something of benefit

　　- presenting an interesting fact

　　- raising a rhetorical question

　　- introducing a topic of concern

　　2. Create interest in your topic by

　　- showing the reader that a solution to a problem is possible

　　- picturing the reader enjoying the benefits

　　- emphasizing the reader's concern

　　3. Request the desired actions by

　　- providing sufficient evidence to convince readers of the proposal's merits

　　- developing the sales appeals

　　- convincing the reader to accept the fact that the action proposed is worthwhile

　　4. Motivate the readers to act by

　　- telling the reader exactly what action to take

　　- re-emphasizing benefits