1、BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 109及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 The interview about 3 minutes In this part interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You in this part have to give information about yourself and express personal opinions. 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT
2、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. 2 In this part of the test, you are asked to give a short talk on a business to
3、pic. 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.? Aiming to decide a company lunch time Type of work Advice of staff B: What is important when.? Morally educating staff Awareness O
4、fficial code C: What is important when.? Importing goods Quality control Transport arrangement 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 di
5、scuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 3 Discussion about 5 minutes 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 pro
6、mpt card, an example of which is below, and then about 2 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 candidates Scenario Im going to describe a situation. A company is sending a staff on his business tr
7、ip to another country. Talk together for about 2 minutes about the different things he needs to take and decide which 3 things would be most useful. Here are some ideas to help you. Prompt material Camera Laptop computer Credit carel Map Mobile phone Books Medicine Gifts BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 109答案与解析 一
8、、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 Q: Question A: Answer Q: Whats your name? How to spell? A: My name is Alice. Its spelled as A I I C E. Q: What do you study? A: I major in business in Tsinghua University. Q: What do you like about your study? A: I learned how to deal with people, this wi
9、ll be very useful in the future. Q: Do you come from a large family or a small one? A: My family is just the same as many others. Because of the family planning policy in China, I have no brothers or sisters. Q: When you choose a job, do you pay attention to its environment? A: I have to say yes. I
10、wish to work in a skyscraping office building. Perhaps its out of vanity, since when I flaunt my working place, everybody would know it and admire. Q: How do you think Chinas membership in WTO will benefit China? A: Well,its a big topic to talk about. But Im sure it will benefit China and other WTO
11、members as well. The common Chinese customers will benefit most from it because prices of imported products will be reduced and the quality and after-sales services of national products will be improved. Q: What do you think of the unemployment problem in China? A: I think the unemployment problem i
12、s getting more and more serious now. China is a country with a large population and there have always been more labors than required. It was not a big problem in the past under the planned economy system, but now enterprises could not afford the burden of a surplus labor force and many workers in st
13、ate-owned enterprises are being laid off. Something must be done about it before more serious problems arise. 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 t
14、hen talk for about 1 minute. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 2 【正确答案】 I choose topic A what is important when aiming to decide a company lunch time. In relation to the topic, I want to list three items as follows: Firstly, the type of the work is the most important point. Different types of
15、 work can be fixed the lunch time differently. If you are a teacher, you can have lunch normally. While if you are a journalist, the lunch of time is hard to fix normally. Secondly, the advice of the staff should also be considered. The staff have right to share their own views with the company on r
16、elated thing. And the staff is the basis of the whole company. So if they are not happy to have lunch at the fixed time, it will show great influence on the production or work. Finally, nations regulation is also a reference for a company to decide lunch time. In short, the type of the work, the adv
17、ice of the staff and nations regulation are important when deciding lunch time. I choose topic B what is important when morally educating staff. In relation to the topic, I want to list three items as follows: Firstly, the awareness of the staff is the essential factor. To promote awareness of moral
18、ity, the company could open the training about morality. It could give the staff a nice opportunity to study the good tradition, which they can benefit from in their whole life. Secondly, the company could set up an official code of morality. It ensures that all employees have access to it and can u
19、nderstand it easily. The company then needs to implement an effective and anonymous system of reporting any breaches of this code. Some companies even benchmark their ethical practices against those of industry leaders and see how theyre doing. Finally, the good example of the boss can play a positi
20、ve role in cultivating moral staff. In short, the awareness of the staff, a official code of morality and the good example of the boss are important when cultivating the moral staff. I choose topic C what is important when importing goods. For this topic, as far as I can see, there are mainly three
21、factors I want to mention. Firstly, quality control is the foundation for the exporting business. The goods with high quality can have good ability of competition in the fierce international market. It can be provided more chance to gain more exporting business. Also it is the assurance of long-term
22、 cooperation with the international partners. Secondly, transport arrangement is a key factor for the business. For the exporting business, you should different ways to transport your goods to different place. And when your cooperation partners want the good eagerly, the airplane transportation shou
23、ld be preferred. And when it is a regular business, the cheap sea transportation should be the good choice. Thirdly, market research on the international market can be another important aspect. You should know the situation of your competitors and the whole markets. Then you can orient your product
24、rightly. In all, quality control, transport arrangement and market research are very important when aiming to exporting goods. 【试题解析】 这道题所给出可供选择的三个话题分别是在决定公司的午餐时间时,什么是重要的;在培养高品德的员工时,什么是重要的;最后一个是在进口货物时,什么是重要的。公司这一这门领域一直是商务英语考试的热门范围,因为在公司商务英语被广泛应用。所以,考生在复习时,可根据自己的把自己的实际经历及经验放到公司这一大的真实环境中进行细致联系,相信一定会有好
25、的效果。 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
26、 to the topic. 3 【正确答案】 interlocutor: ? Now, in this part of the test you are going to talk about something together. ? I am going to describe a situation. Task sheet 1 is placed in front of the candidates so that they can both see it. Think about the ideas for a few seconds. ? will describe the sit
27、uation again. A company is sending a staff on his business trip to another country. Talk together for about 2 minutes about the different things he needs to take and decide which 3 things would be most useful. Now talk together. Please speak so that we can hear you. Candidates have about 2 minutes t
28、o complete the task. A: Peter is going to go to Japan next week. Its his first time to go abroad. B: Yes. Maybe we can have a plan for him. A: Thats right. B: Whats your opinion supposed you go abroad? A: Well. I guess a laptop computer is a must. I cant start business with foreign clients without i
29、t. Peter is suggested to carry it with him. B: I think so. I also it is wise to have a credit card, such as Visa card. A: Youre right. Its sensible to carry a small amount of cash. B: OK, weve chosen a laptop computer, a credit card, what else should be taken? A: Er, I think some medicine is prefere
30、d. B: Thats right. OK, let choose a laptop computer, a credit card and some medicine. A: OK. Materials are collected. ? What do you use a laptop computer for? (Why?) ? Is a map really necessary? (Why?/Why not?) ? What kind of book would you take? (Why?) ? Which medicine is most widely used? (why?) Thank you. That is the end of the Speaking test.