1、BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 15及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 The interview about 3 minutes In this part the interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You have to give information about yourself and express personal opinions. 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In
2、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 Mini presentation about 6 minutes In this part of the test you are asked to give a shor
3、t talk on a business topic. 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. 1. A. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? SELECTING APPLICANTS FOR A JOB WORK EXPERIENCE PERSONAL QUALITIES B. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? CHOOSING A
4、 SUPPLIER PRICE AND DISCOUNTS REPUTATION C. WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? AIMING TO IMPROVE PRODUCTION QUALITY UP-TO-DATE EQUIPMENT STAFF TRAINING Interlocutor: 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 minut
5、e. 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 partner 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 fo
6、r 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 the 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 t
7、hink is important when aiming to improve production quality? Candidate Two talks 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 topi
8、c 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 you are given a discussion topic. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, an ex ample of which is below, and then about 3 minutes to discuss the to
9、pic with your partner. After that the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 1. For two candidates No-Smoking Policy Your company is considering introducing a No-Smoking policy. You have been asked to give your opinions on this policy. Discuss the situation together, and decide:
10、What are the advantages and disadvantages ot having a Non-Smoking policy in a company How the company could deal with any objections from staff who are smokers For three candidates No-Smoking Policy Your company is considering introducing a No-Smoking policy. You have been asked to give your opinion
11、s on this policy. Discuss the situation together, and decide: What are the advantages and disadvantages ot having a Non-Smoking policy in a company How the company could deal with any objections from staff who are smokers What would be the main staffs reaction BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 15答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1
12、INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 I: What do you do, A? A: Im a fashion designer for Charles Fashion Company in Shanghai. I graduated from a fashion colleage in 2000 and have been a fashion designer since then. I: Interesting. How about you, B? B: Well. Im a copywriter for an advertising company. Tha
13、t also takes a lot of creative imagination as a fashion designer does. I: Do you have any children? B: Yes, I have a daughter. Her name is Lisa. Shell be three years old in June. I have a picture of her. Would you like to see it? I: Sure. Oh! She is lovely. She looks a bit like you. Very pretty. And
14、 are you married, A? A: Yes, I got married a year ago. Were planning to have a child in the near future. Id like to have a girl. But my wife is hoping Our child is a boy! I: Well, good luck. 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on
15、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 【正确答案】 Well. There are many aspects to take consideration into. First, up-to-date equipment is a must. second, I guess staff training is sencond to
16、 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 results to improve production quality. Only by doing so, can we greatl
17、y 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 Two: Yes. As I have mentioned before, compared with up-to-date equip
18、ment, 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 for a job? Candidate One talks To select applicants for a job involve
19、s 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 disadvantage: he or she has less potential com pared with a young
20、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 leader. A good leader can lead a prosperous one to be more promising.
21、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 personal qualities when selecting applicants for a job? Candidate
22、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 o
23、f 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. 3 【正确答案】 Interlocutor: ?Now this part of the test you are going to discuss together. Interlocutor points to the card showing the task while giving
24、the instructions below. Interlocutor; ?You have 30 seconds to read the task carefully, and then 3 minutes to discuss and decide about it together. You should give reasons for your decisions and opinions. You dont need to write anything. Is that clear? Interlocutor places the card in front of the can
25、didates. Interlocutor: ?Im just going to listen and then ask you to stop after 3 minutes. Please speak so that we can hear you. Candidates have about 3 minutes to complete the task. A: You know, the board is considering introducing a No-Smoking policy. B: Yes. Its bad news for smokers, especially th
26、ose heavy smokers. Unfortunately, Im just one of them. A: So you are against it. B: Well, personally, I do not want to see the No smoking policy. You non-smokers can not imagine what a cigarette means to a smoker when he is tired. It can make us refreshing and energetic a gain. A: Thats its advantag
27、es for you smokers. If we consider the company as a whole, we may get to know the real advantages of introducing a Nosmoking policy. It means every member staff can breath clean air without pollution. You see, when you are smoking, you give harm to yourself as well as to other staff. B: I also know
28、its good for all of us in the long term. But its expected that there will be objections from staff who are smokers. A: We can leave some rooms for smokers. They can smoke here if they want. B: Thats good. Materials are collected. the interlocutor asks one or more questions as appropriate, to extend the discussion. If you leave some place for smokers, does it signify you do not really put a No smoking policy into practice? B: Maybe you are right to some extent. But Im afraid we have to do so in order to have it introduced successfully.
