1、BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 107及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 0 How to approach Speaking Test Part One In this part of the test you answer questions about yourself and express personal opinions. Before the exam, think of answers to possible questions about your work, free time, family, country et
2、c. Below are some questions you might need to answer. In the exam, listen carefully to the questions. Make sure you answer what the examiner asks you. Ask the examiner to repeat a question if necessary. Try to give more than just basic answers. Link your ideas with and, but and so etc. and give exam
3、ples to show what you mean. SAMPLE QUESTIONS Whats your name? How do you spell your first name/surname? Where do you live? Do you like living there? Why? / Why not? What do you do? Do you like being a .?Why?/Why not? What do you like doing in your free time? 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6
4、MIN) In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topics from the three below and then talk for about 1 minute. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 1 In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic
5、. You have to choose one of the topics from the three below and then talk for about One minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. A. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? SELECTING APPLICANTS FOR A JOB WORK EXPERIENCE PERSONAL QUALITIES B. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? CHOOSING A SUPPLIER PRICE AND DISCOUNTS
6、 REPUTATION C. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? AIMING TO IMPROVE PRODUCTION QUALITY UP-TO-DATE EQUIPMENT STAFF TRAINING 三、 SECTION 3 DISCUSSION (ABOUT 5 MIN) In this part of the test you are given a discussion topic. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, an example of which is below, and then abo
7、ut 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 1 In this part of the test, the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of pictures or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the task prompt
8、, an example of which is below, and then about two minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that, the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic.For two or three candidatesScenario Prompt material Follow-on questionsIn what other ways could the company promote the bran
9、d? (Why?)What influences you most when you buy sports shoes? (Why?)Do you think advertising always increases sales? (Why?)What makes an advertisement effective? (Why? /Why not?)Apart from promotion, in what other ways might a company increase sales? (Why?) BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 107答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INT
10、ERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topics from the three below and then talk for about 1 minute. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 1 【正确答案】 Interlocut
11、or: Im going to give each of you a choice of 3 topics. Id like you to choose one of the topics and give a short presentation on it for about a minute. You will have about a minute to prepare for this and you can make notes if you wish while you prepare. After you have finished your talk, your partne
12、r will ask you a question. All right? Here are your topics. Interlocutor hands each candidate a different topic card, and some paper and a pencil for notes Interlocutor: Choose one of the topics to talk about. You can make notes. 1 minutes preparation time. Both candidates pre pare their talks at th
13、e same time, separately. Interlocutor: All right now. Candidate Two, which topic have you chosen, A, B or C? Would you like to talk about what you think is important when aiming to improve production quality? Candidate Two talks Well. There are many aspects to take consideration into. First, up-to-d
14、ate equipment is a must. second, I guess staff training is sencond to none when a firm wants to produce first-rate products. Because advance equipment is useless unless it is operated by staff who have been trained to how to use it. Third, we must put money into research and make good use research r
15、esults to improve production quality. Only by doing so, can we greatly improve production quality. Interlocutor: Thank you. Now, Candidate One, please ask Candidate Two your question about his/her talk. Candidate One asks question. Do you really think staff training is the most important? Candidate
16、Two: Yes. As I have mentioned before, compared with up-to-date equipment, staff training is the most important factor. Interlocutor: Thank you. All right. Now, Candidate One, which topic have you chosen, A, B or C? Would you like to talk about what you think is important when selecting applicants fo
17、r a job? Candidate One talks To select applicants for a job involves many aspects. Each of them requires full consideration. Firstly, work experience should be considered. Usually, an applicant with longer experience is more suitable for the opening. But, an experienced applicant also has his or her
18、 disadvantage: he or she has less potential com pared with a young and energetic one who has much more potential. Secondly, personal qualities should never be ignored. A company in which staff are hard working, loyal, and collaborative tends to succeed. We should be more careful when we choose a lea
19、der. A good leader can lead a prosperous one to be more promising. A bad leader results in a disaster. Interlocutor; Thank you. Thank you. Now, Candidate Two, please ask Candidate One your question about his/her talk. Candidate Two asks question. Do you think work experience is just as important as
20、personal qualities when selecting applicants for a job? Candidate One: I think they are of the same important. Its wrong to just pay attention to one of them. Interlocutor: Thank you Materials are collected. 三、 SECTION 3 DISCUSSION (ABOUT 5 MIN) In this part of the test you are given a discussion topic. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, an example of which is below, and then about 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic.
