1、BEC商务英语（中级）听力模拟试卷 105及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 0 Look at the note below. You will hear a man phoning a hotel for a reservation. Name of the hotel: Gold Gate Hotel Name of the caller: 【 C1】 _ Date of the reservation: from【 C2】 _to【 C3】 _ Current rate: 265 pounds per night The telephone number of the caller:
2、 【 C4】 _ The address of the caller: 246 Forest Road, London 1 【 C1】 2 【 C2】 3 【 C3】 4 【 C4】 4 Look at the note below. You will hear a man calling to leave a message. Phone Message Date: July 6th From: Garret Pitcher Message: The date of the appointment: 【 C5】 _ Mr. Paragons coming back from: 【 C6】 _
3、 The cell phone number of the caller: 【 C7】 _ Which time is the caller also available?【 C8】 _ 5 【 C5】 6 【 C6】 7 【 C7】 8 【 C8】 8 Look at the message below. You will hear a woman calling to inform of details of a delivery Date: September 3 rd From: Mrs. Kevin Message: Conveyance: Eight trucks from old
4、 address to【 C9】 _ Three trucks around 9 oclock and five more about【 C10】 _ Persons in charge: Mr. Ben Stern Eight trucks started out yesterday from【 C11】 _ Contract number: 【 C12】 _ 9 【 C9】 10 【 C10】 11 【 C11】 12 【 C12】 二、 PART TWO 12 You will hear five short pieces. For each piece decide what the
5、speaker is. Write one letter(A-H)next to the number of the piece. You will hear the five pieces twice. A to deal with the systems administration B an assistant C a group accountant D a host E a worker F an administrator G a teacher H a doctor 13 _ 14 _ 15 _ 16 _ 17 _ 17 You will hear another five sh
6、ort pieces. For each piece decide what the speaker is going to do. Write one letter(A-H)next to the number of the piece. You will hear the five pieces twice. A to express doubt B to explain an action C to train that works D to recommend a new policy E to offer assistance F to organize a conference G
7、 to deny something H to write effective letters 18 _ 19 _ 20 _ 21 _ 22 _ 三、 PART THREE 22 You will hear a Chinese ceramics manufacturer talks with an American importer. For each question(23-30), mark one letter(A, B or C)for the correct answer. After you have listened once, replay the recording. 23
8、Amtrak was experiencing a_ in ridership along the lines comprising its rail system. （ A） upswing （ B） downswing （ C） steady 24 At one time,_were the only practical way to cross the vast areas of the west. （ A） buses （ B） bikes （ C） trains 25 _ had easily established itself as the fastest method of t
9、raveling great distances. （ A） Sea travel （ B） Land travel （ C） Air travel 26 One of the two portions of the total market were targeted: （ A） travel haters. （ B） anxious fliers. （ C） sports lovers. 27 Anxious fliers are NOT concerned with （ A） safety. （ B） freedom. （ C） cleanliness. 28 Travel-lovers
10、 do NOT view themselves as_in the travel experience as part of their vacation. （ A） relaxed （ B） clean （ C） interested 29 The agency then developed a campaign that focused on travel experiences such as freedom,_relaxation, and enjoyment of the great western outdoors. （ A） happiness （ B） escape （ C）
11、joy 30 TV shows and programs involving_and America in order to most effectively reach target audiences. （ A） scenery （ B） plant （ C） nature BEC商务英语（中级）听力模拟试卷 105答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 0 【听力原文】 A: Advance Reservations. This is Sweet Hotel. Can I help you? B: Yes, Id like to book a double room with a bath
12、June 7th to the morning of June 15th. A: Yes, we do have a double room available for those dates. B: And what is the rate, please? A: The current rate is 205 pounds a night. B: What services come with that? A: For 205 pounds you will have a telephone, a computer, a colorful television in your room a
13、nd a major international newspaper will be delivered to you every day. B: That sounds cool. I think Ill take it. A: OK. Could you tell me your name, sir, please? B: Yes, it is Parker Green. A: How do you spell it, please? B: Its, P-A-R-K-E-R G-R-E-E-N. A: OK. And what is your address, please? B: It
14、is 246 Forest Road, London. A: Yes, so it is 246 Forest Road, London. B: Thats right. A: And what about your telephone number? B: 6226886. By the way, Id like a quiet room away from the street if that is possible. Will that be possible? A: A quiet room away from the street is preferred. OK. Well, Il
15、l mail you a reservation card confirming your booking as soon as possible. We look forward to your visit. B: Thank you and good-bye. A: Good-bye. 1 【正确答案】 Parker Green 【试题解析】 “P-A-R-K-E-R G-R-E-E-N”。 2 【正确答案】 June 7th 【试题解析】 根据原文 “Id like to book a doubleroom with a bath June 7th to the morning of J
16、une15th”可知想要订的双人房间是从 6月 7号开始的。 3 【正确答案】 June 15th 【试题解析】 根据上文可知订房时间到 6月 15。 4 【正确答案】 6226886 【试题解析】 根据原文可知电话为 6226886。 4 【听力原文】 A: Hi, this is IBM headquarter, Been Paragons secretary, can I help you? B: Yes, Id like to make an appointment with Been Paragon. Would you please help me leave a message
17、for him? A: Yes, of course. And your name, please? B: My name is Green Pitcher. A: OK, Mr. Green. B: Yes, thank you. I was wondering whether Jim is a-ble to meet me for the discussion of the after-service plans at 5 p. m. next Friday June 18th. A: OK. Would you please say that again? I might miss so
18、me of the details. B: Yeah, of course. I was wondering whether Jim is able to meet me for the discussion of the after-service plans at 5 p. m. next Friday, June 18th. A: OK, Im sure I wont miss anything this time. And your cell phone number please, Mr. Pitcher? B: 987689. A: OK, Mr. Pitcher. Ill giv
19、e that message to Mr. Paragon as soon as he comes back from Paris. But theres one thing that I need to ask, which is, is there another time that is available if Mr. Paragon is not able to meet you at that time you mentioned just now? B: Erm.Yea, thats a problem. Maybe the same time, two days later.
20、A: Thats fine. OK. Ill let you know as soon as I get hold of Mr. Paragon. B: Thank you very much. A: Its my pleasure. 5 【正确答案】 June 18th 【试题解析】 从原文 “I was wondering whetherJim is able to meet me for the discussion of theafterservice plans at 5 p m next Friday， June18th ”可知约会的时间为 6月 18日。 6 【正确答案】 Par
21、is 【试题解析】 从原文 “Ill give the message to Mr Paragon as soon as he come back from Paris ”可知是从巴黎回来。 7 【正确答案】 987689 【试题解析】 从原文 “一 And your cell phonenumber please， Mr Pitcher?一987689 ”可知电话号码。 8 【正确答案】 July 20th 【试题解析】 从原文 “yes， thats the problem Maybe the same time， two days later， is alsoavailable ”可知在
22、原有的日期推两天为 20号。 8 【听 力原文】 A: This is David Greens office. Can I help you? B: Yes, this is John Stern. I called for the service of delivering old furniture yesterday. And now I havent got any details of that delivery. A: OK, Ill check the computer at once. Please wait for a few seconds. B: OK, if you
23、want. A: Here. Yes. Ive found the information which is needed. B: Great, then whats that? A: Today is September 3rd. And the information says the delivery started at 11: 00 a.m. yesterday and will be delivered to your gate after 30 hours. B: OK. A: And eight trucks started out yesterday from Golden
24、Gate Street, which is your old address. And they are going to be at your new address which is No. 38 Rose Street. B: Are they arriving at the same time? A: No. Im afraid not. Three of them will be there earlier than the rest of the trucks which are going to be there at about 40 minutes later. B: OK.
25、 Thank you. Can I have the contact number of the leader who is responsible for the delivery? A: Sure, 387653. B: Thank you so much. A: You are welcome. 9 【正确答案】 No 38 Rose Street 【试题解析】 通过原文 “And they aregoing to be at your new address which is No 38Rose Street ”可知在玫瑰三十八号街。 10 【正确答案】 40 minutes late
26、r 【试题解析】 通过原文 “which are goingto be there at about40 minutes later ”可知要晚四十分。 11 【正确答案】 Golden Gate Street 【试题解析】 通过原文 “And eighttrucks started out yesterday from Golden GateStreet， which is your old address”可知。 12 【正确答案】 387653 【试题解析】 通过原文 “Can I have the contact number of the leader who is responsi
27、ble for the delivery?Sure， 387653 ”可知电话号码。 二、 PART TWO 13 【听力原文】 My names Ian McShane. Im responsible for the day-to-day accounting for the group, covering financial management, management accounting, cash books, purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and so on. Virtually every day youve got
28、a different kind of. er. job to tackle, its always without exception, urgent. Im always up against deadlines and therefore Im never bored. I find the whole of finance fascinating anyway and the whole exercise is very, very interesting. 13 【正确答案 】 C 【试题解析】 根据这句话 “Im responsible for the daytoday accou
29、nting for the group”可得知 “a groupaccountant”为正确答案。 14 【听力原文】 Lesley: My names Lesley Trigg. At Small World I work for the international business development group. My responsibilities are responding to correspondence, making sure that meetings are scheduled for the right rooms at the right places. Um
30、. also I deal with organizing peoples travel in the company to various different countries throughout the world. 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 根据原文 “My responsibilities are responding to correspondence， making sure that meetings are scheduled for the right rooms at the fightplaces我的责任是回复信函以及安排会议，确保会议在正确的房间进行 ”
31、，可以直接得到答案。 15 【听力原文】 Patrick: My name is Patrick Verdon. I deal with the systems administration for Small World. I think the best description of systems administration is that its a trouble-shooting kind of job, there are all kinds of responsibilities, such as back-up of data, installation of new ma
32、chines, installation of the operating system and the installation of the product that. er. Small World actually produces. Its quite a challenge, because theres such a variety of problems: sometimes itll be a loose cable on aon a machine, thats a problem, another time itll take hours to solve. 15 【正确
33、答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据这句话 “I deal with the systems administration for Small World ”可知答案。 16 【听力原文】 Good morning, boys and girls, today we will move on and learn some new words and grammar in this passage. Firstly, we can open your books who can tell me what this word means? 16 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 根据这句话 “we wil
34、l move on and learnsome new words and grammer in this passage ”可以直接判断是说话者是教师。 17 【听力原文】 Mary, hello again. Do come in and sit down! How are you getting on? You wont have. er. some coffee or something before you go? OK, well, see you again soon, I hope! 17 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 根据这句话 “Do come in and sit do
35、wn!”可得知在主人家。 18 【听力原文】 The competitions getting tougher, and you know were facing serious problems. We need to see more benefit from the undeniably hard work were putting in, and this means saying no to jobs which arent profitable. It would be much more beneficial to put all of our efforts into winn
36、ing higher-margin contracts. So the way I feel you can help most is by identifying the types of contacts which will bring in the most income we need in order to ensure our future. 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 根据这句话 “it would be much more beneficial to put all our efforts into winning highermargin contracts。 ”
37、我们付出的努力将更有利于我们获得更高的利润可知。 19 【听力原文】 Hello, Sally here, from Pigswill Paints, returning your call. Im sorry you arent happy with the latest consignment youve had from us. Its rather strange a-bout the last delivery, we did in fact take action to change the specifications in the way you suggested. 19 【
38、正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 由 “its rather strange， we did in fact takeaction to change the”一句可知，此人对客户提出的投诉表示质疑。 20 【听力原文】 John Woods, here, phoning about the project we discussed earlier. Could you give me a ring so that we can talk about it a bit more? Ive done a few calculations and Im beginning to wonder whet
39、her its really a practical proposition. I still think the projects got potential. There are significant additional costs which we hadnt taken into account. So could you get back to me as soon as you can please? 20 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 表示怀疑，因为 “there ale significant addition-al cost which we hadnt taken i
40、nto account ” 21 【听力原文】 Hello, this is Guy Cooper from Centro Electronics here. I believe you rang for some advice about your alarm system, which isnt functioning properly. The message I got said you werent sure if you needed someone to come over and sort it out, or if we could advise you over the p
41、hone. Well, perhaps youd like to get back to me as soon as its convenient and tell me exactly what the problem is, and Ill see what I can do. 21 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 根据 “if we could advise you over thephone well perhaps youd like to get back tome”可知要提供帮助。 22 【听力原文】 Well, as you say, Revlon has been suppl
42、ying us for years but, quite honestly, 2/3 of the complains we receive about our products are actually due to faults in components weve had from Revlon. So, I talked to the production manager and he agreed that I should look at some alternatives. Future worlds range is fine for us, and one of their
43、customers who I spoke to recommended them highly, so thats why weve changed to using them. 22 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 这段原文大意是对公司以前的合作伙伴表示不满意，并且说明了决定选择另外一家的原因，从 “so I talked to the production managerand he agreed that I should look at somealternatives ”一句可知是在解释采取行动的原因。 三、 PART THREE 22 【听力原文】 Amtrak(美国铁路客运公司
44、 )was experiencing a downswing in ridership(客运量 )along the lines comprising its rail system. Of major concern to Amtrak and its advertising agency DDB Needham, were the long-distance western routes where ridership had been declining significantly. At one time, trains were the only practical way to c
45、ross the vast areas of the west. Trains were fast, very luxurious, and quite convenient compared to other forms of transportation existing at the time. However, times change and the automobile became Americas standard of convenience. Also, air travel had easily established itself as the fastest meth
46、od of traveling great distances. Therefore, the task for DDB Needham was to encourage consumers to consider other aspects of train travel in order to change their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered for travel in the west. Two portions of the total market were targe
47、ted; 1)Anxious fliers those concerned with safety, relaxation, and cleanliness 2)Travel-lovers those viewing themselves as relaxed, casual, and interested in the travel experience as part of their vacation. The agency then developed a campaign that focused on travel experiences such as freedom, esca
48、pe, relaxation, and enjoyment of the great western outdoors. It stressed experiences gained by using the trains and portrayed western train trips as a wonderful adventure. Advertisements showed pictures of the beautiful scenery that could be enjoyed along some of the more famous western routes and e
49、mphasized the romantic names of some of these trains(Empire Builder, etc.). These ads were strategically placed among family-oriented TV shows and programs involving nature and America in order to most effectively reach target audiences. Results were impressive. The Empire Builder, which was focused on in one ad, enjoyed a 15 percent inc
