1、BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 82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 sh
3、ort 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. . . ? NEGOTIATING COMPROMISE DISPUTE B WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. . . ? EMPLOYING TECHNICAL WRITERS BEING ABLE
4、 TO WRITE WELL MEETING TIGHT DEADLINES C WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. . . ? MANAGING A COMPANY COMMUNICATION EXCELLENT MANAGER 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
5、 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 which is below, an
6、d 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 No-Smoking Policy Your company is considering introducing a No-Smoking policy. You have been asked to give your opinions on this policy. Discuss
7、 the situation together, and decide: What are the advantages and disadvantages of 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. Y
8、ou have been asked to give your opinions on this policy. Discuss the situation together, and decide: What are the advantages and disadvantages of 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 reactio
9、n. BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷 82答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 The interview (inter locutor: I, Candidate A: A, Candidate B:B) A.B: Thank you, Sir. I: Where are you from? A: Im from Tianjin. B: Im from Jinan. I: Can you tell me something about the transport in your city, A? A: Well, Ive
10、to admit that the transport in Jianjin is irritating. The explosive car growth is devastating. You should expect to be caught in heavy jams here and there in rush hours. I dont think our narrow roads can support the traffic any longer. Urgent measures must be taken to avert this trend towards system
11、 breakdown. I: Good. Then, B, how do you think China will benefit from WTO? B: Well, its a big topic to talk about. But Im sure it will benefit China and other WTO members as well if China makes good use of its regulations. The common Chinese customers will benefit most from it because prices of imp
12、orted prices will be reduced and quality and after-sales. 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 pr
13、epare your ideas. 2 【正确答案】 Mini presentation for 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 ca
14、n 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 for notes. Interlocutor: Choose one of the topics to talk about.
15、 You can make notes. 1 minutes preparation time. Both candidates prepare 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 think is important when managing a company? Candidate Two talks
16、 One of the most important features in any business is communication. Good communication is required at all stages of the business process. Within individual companies internal communication occur at, and between the various levels. Directors communicate with one another concerning the companys over
17、all strategy. They inform managers of their plans, and the managers then communicate with other employees. Negotiation are conducted concerning pay and working conditions. Managers communicate decisions and orders and try to improve morale and motivation through good communication. Employees also co
18、mmunicate with each other, for example, over production and wages. Reliable and effective communication is one of the key elements which lead to efficient management of a company. Interlocutor: Thank you. Now, Candidate One, please ask Candidate Two your question about his/her talk. Candidate One as
19、ks question. Can you tell me other key elements which lead to efficient management of a company? Candidate Two: The efficient management of a company requires many aspects, both intenal and external. We need good communication, good staff and managers, smooth flow of the capital, etc. Interlocutor:
20、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 employing technical writers? Candidate One talks Firstly, it is very important to be able to write well. This means not only knowing the basics of spelling,
21、 grammar and punctuation, but also having the ability to condense and organize complicated information to make it simple to understand. A good writer must also be able to cope with meeting tight deadlines. As far secondly as career prospects are concerned, after gaining valuable experience, many tec
22、hnical writers have the opportunity of taking on management roles. They may then be responsible for the work of other writers within a particular company, or they may prefer to become contractors. This means selling their services through an agency employing many freelance technical writers, who ser
23、vices are charged to companies at an hourly rate. Interlocutor: Thank you. Now, Candidate Two, please ask Candidate One your question about his/her talk. Candidate Two asks question. Which factor is more important, being able to write well or meeting tight deadlines? Why? Candidate One: I think neit
24、her of them can be ignored. We need technical writers being able to write well as well as meeting tight deadlines. 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 prom
25、pt 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 and discussion (about 5 minutes) Interlocutor: Now this part of the test you are going to discuss
26、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 about it together. You should give reasons for your decisions and opinions. You dont need to write an
27、ything. 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. Candidates have about 3 minutes to complete the task. A: You know, the board is considering introducing
28、 a No-Smoking policy. B: Yes. Its bad news for smokers, especially those 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.
29、It can make us refreshing and energetic again. A: Thats its advantages for you smokers. If we consider the company as a whole, we may get to know the real advantages of introducing a No-smoking policy. It means every member staff can breath clean air without pollution. You see, when you are smoking,
30、 you give harm to yourself as well as to other staff. B: I also know 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. T
31、he 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.
