1、BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 56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 sho
3、rt 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. A WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. ? SELECTING APPLICANTS FOR A JOB WORK EXPERIENCE PERSONAL QUALITIES B WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. ? CHOOSING A S
4、UPPLIER PRICE AND DISCOUNTS 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 w
5、hich 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 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 example of
6、which is below, and then about 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. For two candidates Business Seminar Your company is going to hold a seminar on a certain topic about marketing. You have been asked to help with
7、the preparation for the seminar. Discuss the situation together and decide: What facilities and seminar arrangements you will need to make Who you are going to invite to attend the seminar and how to contact them For three candidates Business Seminar Your company is going to hold a seminar on a cert
8、ain topic about marketing. You have been asked to help with the preparation for the seminar. Discuss the situation together and decide: What facilities and seminar arrangements you will need to make Who you are going to invite to attend the seminar and how to contact them Where and when you will hol
9、d the seminar BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 56答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 The interview (Interlocutor: I, Candidate A: A, Candidate B: B) I: A, where do you come from? A: I come from Hangzhou. I: Can you tell me something about your hometown, A? A: Well, first of all, I was born in the c
10、ity, but moved to the outskirts of bown when I was small. Hangzhou is a fairly large city a pretty important economic centre actually. It has a population of 3 million. Its pretty flat, and is situated right on a large lake. I: What do you think is the most problem in China, B? B: I guess it is the
11、overpopulation. Although China has been carrying out a strict family-planning policy with one family having only one child, the population is already over 1.2 billion and is still growing. It causes not only the shortage of food and shelter supply but also more serious ones such as unemployment, cri
12、mes, the lack of education and so on. I: Are you working or still studying? How do you feel it? B: I work as teacher in a high school. In my work, I learned how to communicate with my associates, interpersonal relations can be essential to a prospective teacher. I: Whats your job, A? A: Im a finance
13、 manager. 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. 2 【正确答案】 Mini presentation for
14、 2 candidates (about 6 minutes) 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 minute. You will have about a minute to prepare for this and you can make notes if you wish xvhile you prepare. Af
15、ter 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 for notes Interlocutor: -Choose one of the topics to talk about. You can make notes. 1 minutes preparation ti
16、me. Both candidates prepare their talks at the same time, separately. Interlocutor: -All right novo. 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 asp
17、ects to take consideration into. First, up-to-date 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 m
18、oney into research and make good use research results 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
19、staff training is the most important? Candidate 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 y
20、ou think is important when selecting applicants for 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 o-peni
21、ng. But, an experienced applicant also has his or her disadvantage: he or she has less potential compared with a young and energetic one who has much more potential. Secondly, personal qualities should never be ignored. A company in which staff are hardworking, loyal, and collaborative tends to succ
22、eed. We should be more careful when we choose a leader. 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. D
23、o you think work experience is just as important as 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) I
24、n 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. 3 【正确答案】 Collaborative task a
25、nd discussion (about 5 minutes) Interlocutor: -Now this part of the test you are going to discuss together. Interlocutor points to the card showing the task while giving the instructions below. Interlocutor: -You have 30 seconds to read the task carefully, and then 3 minutes to discuss and decide ab
26、out 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 candidates. Interlocutor: -Im just going to listen and then ask you to stop after 3 minutes. Please speak so that we can hear you. Ca
27、ndidates have about 3 minutes to complete the task. A: You know, there is going to have a seminar about marketing. B: Yeah, Im just want to have a talk with you on that? Do you think what facilities and seminar arrangement we should make? A: Well. Whiteboard and water pen a projector, computers. B:
28、Yes, I share your view on that, whats more, I think drinking machines and coffee machines are also needed. A: Yeah. You remind me of something. Secretary. we also need some secretaries. B: I agree with you. Who are we going to invite to attend and how to contact them? A: How about inviting some spec
29、ialists on marketing to give speeches and some senior marketing managers? B: Nice. We have to hire some interpreters to make the meeting go through well. A: Thats right. Some of them may not speak English well. Materials are collected. The interlocutor asks one or more questions as appropriate , to extend the discussion. How to contact them , A? A: There are many ways available, can phone them fax them, and send e-mails to me, etc.
