1、BEC商务英语(中级)写作模拟试卷 90及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 You would like to go to a seminar on presentation skills. Write an email to your line managersrequesting time off work to go to the seminarsaying when the seminar isexplaining why you want to go. Write 40-50 words. 二、 PART TWO 2 You work in a washing machine
2、company. You are asked to write a short report about consumer preference for the features of automatic washing machines in different countries.Read the following table below.Use the information in the table to write a short report.Write 120-140 words.BEC商务英语(中级)写作模拟试卷 90答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【正确答案】 To
3、: Nick Johnson Subject: Presentation Skills Seminar I am writing to ask for two days off work. I would like to go to a seminar on presentation skills next Monday and Tuesday. Id like to go to the seminar because I always find it difficult to speak in front of people. I want to learn some techniques
4、in the seminar and improve my presentation. Yours 二、 PART TWO 2 【正确答案】 Report on Consumer Reference Recently, we did a research on customer reference of washing machines in the United Kingdom. Germany, France and Sweden. The data are shown in the table above. We focus on eight points: shell dimensio
5、ns, drum material, loading, capacity, spin speed, water heating system, styling features (appearance) and washing action. It shows that consumers in the United Kingdom and France prefer 34“ and narrow shells, while in Germany and Sweden 34“ and wide shells. The load capacity varies slightly between
6、5 and 6 kilos. The preferred spin speed ranges from 850 rmp (Germany), 800 rmp (Sweden), 700 rmp (uk) to 600 rmp (France). The preferred drum material is enamel in the UK and France, but stainless steel in the other countries. Consumers in every country except the UK prefer front loading, while the
7、UK prefer the top loading machines. The British and the Swedes want a water heating system, but this is not so elsewhere. Each country has a different preference for styling features, the British favoring inconspicuous appearance, the Germans requiring a machine which looks indestructible, the French an elegant machine and the Swedes a strong-looking one. The final feature, the washing action, sees a division between the UK and the France where consumers prefer an agitator, and the other countries where a tumble action is preferred.