1、BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 74及答案与解析 一、 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 In this par
2、t 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 one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. A: What is important when. ? Trying to attract new staff Competitive wages Company reputatio
3、n B: What is important when. ? Preparing to go away on a business trip Informing colleagues and clients Deleting essential tasks C: What is important when. ? Planning corporate hospitality Guest list Type of event 二、 SECTION 3 DISCUSSION (ABOUT 5 MIN) In this part of the test you are given a discuss
4、ion 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. 2 In this part of the test, you are given a discussion topic. You have 30 se
5、conds to look at the task prompt, an example of which is below, and then about three minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that, the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. Discuss with your partner about foreign exchange risk, and decide: What foreign exchange ris
6、k is Why risk arises According to what foreign exchange exposure categorized is. BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 74答案与解析 一、 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
7、 talk for about 1 minute. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 1 【正确答案】 A Competitive wages are the first and foremost step to attract new staff. The underlined meaning of competitive wages is that the company values the efforts the new staff would put in their position very much, and also the c
8、ompany has the ability to maintain that competitiveness in all aspects. Every employee would like to work in world-famous companies. Great honor brings the sense of belongings. Good reputation also means good working environment. People are more likely to stay in an easy and comfortable working envi
9、ronment. If the company treats new staff well, they will reciprocate with hard work and integrity. B If you will be away for business, especially for quite a long time, it is better for inform colleagues and clients in advance, and leave then your contact ways, in case they have some emergency for y
10、ou. Another benefit for informing colleagues is to keep yourself update the news and information in company. After that, its better to delete essential tasks. The best ways to delete essential tasks include: finishing them in advance and re-assigning to others. In this way, you could try to keep you
11、r business trip undisturbed by emergency. C Make sure that every important guest has been included. When you finished checking the guest list, ask others to check the list as well. Because people have the knowledge “blind spot“, and its very natural that you forget someone. Try to arrange interestin
12、g and proper events. The aim of these events is to demonstrate the corporate hospitality, rather than entertainment only. 二、 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
13、 then about 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 2 【正确答案】 Candidate A: Foreign exchange risk is the risk due to the changes in currency exchange rates. The risk arises because more and more companies start the import
14、and export business. As the world has become a global village, more and more investors make international investment. Therefore, the foreign exchange risk rises. But what do you think of the categories of the foreign exchange exposure? Candidate B: According to the reasons which cause the exposure, we can categorize the foreign exchanges exposure into transaction exposure, accounting exposure and economic exposure.