[外语类试卷]BEC商务英语（高级）写作模拟试卷5及答案与解析.doc

1、BEC商务英语（高级）写作模拟试卷 5及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 How to approach Writing Test Part One This part tests your ability to write a short report expressing information which you are given in graphic form, such as bar charts, pie charts and graphs. Read the instructions carefully so that you know what you are requ

2、ired to do: this is usually to describe or compare the information in the graphic input. Underline the keywords in the instructions. Make an outline plan of the report. Start with a brief description of what the report is about. You can use suitable headings if you wish. Try to use a wide range of a

3、ppropriate vocabulary and grammatical structures. You should not invent any information for this part. Check that you have written your answer in 120-140 words (multiply the number of lines by the average number of words per line: dont waste time counting every word). After writing, read what you ha

4、ve written, correct mistakes and make improvements. If you want to add anything, use a sign, e.g. *. Put a line through anything you want to omit. You should not rewrite your answer. Make sure the examiner will be able to read your answer. Use a pen and your normal handwriting (do not write in capit

5、al letters). You should spend about 20-25 minutes on this part.1. Question 1 The charts on the opposite page show responses to questions in a recent survey of 100 independent consultants, about their age, type of business activity and marketing tools. Using the information from the graphs, write a s

6、hort report describing the situation for independent consultants. Write 120 - 140 words. 二、 PART TWO 1 How to approach Writing Test Part Two In this part you have a choice of three tasks: a report, proposal and piece of business correspondence. Look through the three tasks and choose the one which y

7、ou think you could do most easily. Read the task again, underlining the key words. You should note exactly what you are required to do, and who you are writing to. The second paragraph of the instructions summarises what you should write, who you are writing it for, and the three or four points that

8、 must be included, Make an outline plan, with notes for each point. It is best to follow the order of the 3 or 4 points that are stated, as you will lose marks if you leave any out. Write your text. Try to use a wide range of appropriate vocabulary and grammatical structures. You will need to invent

9、 some information for this part. If you write the report or proposal, you should use suitable headings. If you write the business correspondence, you should include suitable openings and closings (e.g. Dear Mrs Smith and Yours sincerely with your signature), but no addresses. Make sure the level of

10、formality is appropriate given who you are writing to. Check that you have written your answer in 200-250 words. After writing, read what you have written, correct mistakes and make improvements. If you want to add anything, use a sign, e.g. *. Put a line through anything you want to omit, You shoul

11、d not rewrite your answer Make sure the examiner will be able to read your answer Use a pen and your normal handwriting (do Answer ONE of the questions 2, 3, or 4 below. 1. Your company or organisation is considering the best way to improve efficiency. You have been asked to write a report giving re

12、commendations on this. Write the report, outlining some of the problems the company has concerning efficiency and suggesting solutions. Refer to at least two of the following areas: staffing levels administration communications management Write 200-250 words on a separate sheet. 2. The company you w

13、ork for faces increasing competition and the managing director has asked you to suggest ways of meeting this challenge. Write a proposal for the managing director, including the following information: reasons for the increased competition ways to increase sales any extra resources that might be need

14、ed any disadvantages there might be. Write 200-250 words on a separate sheet. 3. An international fund is offering grants to small businesses to improve their facilities. Your manager has decided to apply and has asked you to write on behalf of the company. Write a letter, including the following in

15、formation: a brief background to your company which facilities a grant would enable you to improve what the future benefits to your company would be. Write 200-250 words on a separate sheet. BEC商务英语（高级）写作模拟试卷 5答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【正确答案】 These three charts give information gained in a survey of indep

16、endent consultants. Age Slightly over half the respondents (52%) were aged 21-40. This figure declined to 38% for the age group 41-60, while only 10% were older. Business activity The largest number were in marketing services, with 40% of those surveyed. Financial advice came a long way behind, at 2

17、4%, closely followed by training, at 22%. The smallest category was creative and design services, employing 14% of the consultants. Marketing tools Most of the consultants use several marketing tools. Only three methods are used by over half of the sample: advertising, at ,90%, word-of-mouth (78%), and, some way behind, website (57%). 36% use PR, and only a quarter use exhibitions. The least popular option is direct mail, used by only 18% of the consultants. 二、 PART TWO