1、BEC商务英语（中级）听力模拟试卷 92及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Look at the notes below. You will hear a woman telephoning about a recruitment drive. star? needed due to growth in (9). advertising to demand good (10) interview to include a (11). from candidates training, programme to be designed by (12). 4 Look at the for
2、m below. You will hear people introducing each other. (5) and Miss Song, the marketing manager of (6) picked up George, the (7) manager of Bains (8) Department. 9 Flights Information 1. BA 027 at 21:30 arrives (9) at 17:40, KLM 221 at 19:10 to Manila. 2. Very (10) transfer time. 3. Flight is full bu
3、t you could be wait-listed; also theres a (11) wait at Amsterdam! 4 Flight back: CP908 Manila-London, only (12) seat available. 二、 PART TWO 12 A I didnt express myself well. B I misunderstood the advertisement. C It was shorter than I expected. D I wasnt appropriately dressed. E It was poorly organi
4、sed. F There were too many applicants. G I did too much preparation. H One of the questions surprised me. 13 _ 14 _ 15 _ 16 _ 17 _ 18 You will hear another five recordings. For each recording, decide what the speaker is trying to do. Write one letter (A-H) next to the number of the recording. Do not
5、 use any letter more than once. After you have listened once, replay the recordings. A. to place a repeat order B. to query an invoice C. to accept a quotation D. to confirm an appointment E. to enquire about a change F. to ask for a refund G. to book a conference venue H. to arrange a demonstration
6、 三、 PART THREE 23 You will hear a news report in which Bonita Carol will tell you what is happening to domain names. For each question 23-30, mark one letter (A, B or C) for the correct answer. You will hear the recording twice. 23 Who has owned more than 50 domain names? （ A） George W. Bush. （ B） K
7、elsey Grammar. （ C） Bonita Card. 24 What have celebrities and business found out about domain names? （ A） Protesting ones name is different from any kind of physical medium. （ B） You can find a childs doll on barbys playpen, com. （ C） Many of their names have been used as domain names for websites.
8、25 Why did Federal government sanction a few businesses to officially start selling names? （ A） The government wanted to make domain name game easier. （ B） The government thought reducing the cost of domain name is necessary （ C） The government realized protesting ones name is an important concept.
9、26 Why is the domain name game become more and more difficult for late comers? （ A） Because later comers are not creative enough to invent special domain. （ B） Because many common names have already been taken. （ C） Because the resell market rise extremely quickly. 27 In what ways the trading of dom
10、ain names is similar to the transaction of real estate? （ A） Both of them are conducted through a licensed broker who oversees the transaction. （ B） Both of them neednt open legal documents as the evidence. （ C） They both sign typical property contracts. 28 Why are many people running into problems?
11、 （ A） Because names are very expensive and selling out so fast. （ B） Because there are no rules in domain name management. （ C） Because a small business doesnt have access to legal counsel. 29 Why in most legal battles over domain names the name holder has to give up the domain name to the trademark
12、 holder? （ A） Because the trademark holder usually goes to the Internet and outroar from everyone was just incredible. （ B） Because the name holder doesnt have the funds needed to fight against trademark holder. （ C） Because licensed real estate brokers usually speak up for the trademark holder. 30
13、What should you do if you want to get a domain name for yourself? （ A） I should log on to many registration sites as soon as possible. （ B） I should pay fees first and then put my desired Web name. （ C） I should click my mouse quickly to search and bug a domain name online. BEC商务英语（中级）听力模拟试卷 92答案与解析
14、 一、 PART ONE 1 【听力原文】 M Carol, hello - I gather you wanted to speak to me. F Oh yes, George, thanks for calling, Its about the recruitment we need to do. M OK F Therell be a lot more to do with the new contract, meaning export sales are going to rise, but weve got to make sure we attract the right k
15、ind of people. So when you draw up the copy for the advertisement, will you put in something about their needing to be strong in communication skills rather than just languages, which dont necessarily guarantee what we want? M Sure. F And I think well need to make the interviews effective. We ought
16、to test them in some way, and getting them to give a presentation nothing very complicated - will achieve that, I think. Now, once theyve been selected, itll be down to the quality of the training they get. Rather than overloading Personnel, Ive asked the Sales Director to put together a programme.
17、M That makes sense. Ill get started on the ad. 1 【正确答案】 EXPORT SALES 2 【正确答案】 COMMUNICATION SKILLS 3 【正确答案】 PRESENTATION 4 【正确答案】 SALES DIRECTOR 4 【听力原文】 Conversation Two. Questions 5 to 8. Look at the form below. You will hear people introducing each other. You have fifteen seconds to read through
18、the form. pause Now, listen, and fill in the spaces. pause Man 1: If Im not mistaken, you must be George from Bain. Man 2: Yes. Im George. Man l: Pleased to meet you, George. Im James from Innovation. Man 2: Oh, nice to meet you, James. Man 1: George, may I introduce Miss Song to you? Miss Song, the
19、 marketing manager of our company. George, assistant manager of Bains Purchase Department. Man 2: How do you do, Miss Song? Woman: How do you do, George! Welcome to China. Man 2: Its very kind of you to come to meet me. Woman: Our pleasure. Man 1: May I help you with your baggage? Man 2: I think I c
20、an manage. Thanks though. pause Now listen to the recording again. pause 5 【正确答案】 James 【试题解析】 从题目要求上 “people introduce each other”可以推测 出此处应是一个人名，所以考生在听的过程中应对人名格外注意，从 “Im James from Innovation”一句可以得出答案。 6 【正确答案】 Innovation 【试题解析】 从文中的关键句 “Miss Song， the marketing manager of our company”可以得到此题答案。 7 【
21、正确答案】 assistant 【试题解析】 听力中 “George， assistant manager of Bains Purchase Department”是此 题的关键句。故此处填 assistant。 8 【正确答案】 Purchase 【试题解析】 本题的解题关键是， “George， assistant manager of Bains Purchase Department”一句，所以本题答案为 Purchase。 9 【听力原文】 A: Ive got some details about possible flights for Ms Burton. B: Oh goo
22、d, shes been waiting for those. A: Theres a choice of flights out but some of the transfer times are not great. Theres a BA flight at 21:30 arriving Hong Kong at 17:40 where she can pick up the 19,10 KLM flight to Manila. B: Sounds a bit tight. Thats only one and a half hours to transfer. A: The alt
23、ernative is to fly to Amsterdam and get a direct flight from there. The disadvantage with that one is that there are no seats at the moment. shed have to be listed. Also its a five-hour wait at Amsterdam: Coming backs no problem. Theres a Cathay flight all the way and as they have no business seats
24、theyve offered her a first class seat at no extra cost! B: Great! Shell enjoy that. 9 【正确答案】 HongKong 【试题解析】 由 “Theres a BA flight at 21:30 arriving Hong Kong,” 可知。 10 【正确答案】 Short 【试 题解析】 原话是 “Thats only one and a half hours to tranfer.”意思是时间短促。 11 【正确答案】 five-hour 【试题解析】 由 “its a five-hour wait at
25、 Amsterdam”可知，要在阿姆斯特丹等五个小时。 12 【正确答案】 first class 【试题解析】 商务舱座位没有了，只有头等舱有座位。 二、 PART TWO 13 【听力原文】 Woman: All I can say is that either I stood out as the best applicant straightway or they took an instant dislike to me. Id expected to last at least 45 minutes and possibly to involve two sessions. But
26、 after I left, I managed to go for a swim and do some shopping before I got back to the office for lunch. 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 解题的关键信息是： Id expected to last at least 45 minutes and possibly to involve two sessions. 即：之前我预想面试至少持续 45分钟。而straightway和 took an instant dislike表明时间很短。 14 【听力原文】 Man: Ive been
27、 going over all the obvious things I knew they would ask me with a colleague and I practised all my answers over and over again. I thought sure I could deal with anything they put to me. Well, they started asking me what I thought my weaknesses were. I just havent prepared for that. But because I ha
28、ve done so much preparation for other questions, I might well come up with a really good answer. 14 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 解题的关键信息是： Well, they started asking me what I thought my weaknesses were. I just havent prepared for that. 15 【听力原文】 Woman: Well, I got there and I thought I was really well-prepared f
29、or this. I was wearing my best suit. I arrived in time. I saw three other applicants. But they kept us waiting for an hour and a half, or they tried to sort themselves out. By the time I went in. I was so impatient with the company that I didnt want the job any more. 15 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 解题的关键信息是： But
30、 they kept us waiting for an hour and a half, or they tried to sort themselves outI didnt want the job any more. 16 【听力原文】 Man: Its fine, isnt it? I could do it now. I knew what they were going to ask me, but when you were under all that pressure, and with all those questions coming at you, somethin
31、g let you down. And whatever you say, you know, you havent quite got the message across right. And they havent understood what you really meant. If only I could have a second chance! 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 解题的关键信息是： I knew what they were going to ask mewhatever you say. you havent quite got the message
32、across right. And they havent quite understood what you really want. 17 【听力原文】 Man: I got home late from the meeting the night before and I was really tired. But I lay awake all night. I guess I should have thought more carefully about wearing the right sort of thing. But I was a bit disorganised an
33、d rushed out of the flat as if it was just an ordinary day. And then, I went out and when I got there. I saw everyone else in suits. I was so embarrassed. 17 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 解题的关键信息是： I guess I should have thought more carefully about wearing the right sort of thing. But I was a bit disorganised and
34、 rushed out of the flatI saw everyone else in suit s. I was so embarrassed. 这段录音讲述的是其他人都着套装，自己衣着不当，感到很尴尬。 18 【听力原文】 Man: Joe - Frank here. Thanks very much for your letter. Were still very interested in this new software of yours, but we shall need a bit more time to consider, and perhaps some hands
35、-on experience with it. So this next meeting of ours will be crucial - I hope the nineteenth is still suitable? Shall we expect you for lunch, before we get down to business at two oclock as arranged? 18 【正确答案】 D 19 【听力原文】 Man: Hello Sally - its George from JG Consultants here. Please get back to me
36、 on this as soon as you can. Weve got clients who are involved in market testing one of their new products and want a meeting at fairly short notice to distribute information. Its for the twenty-seventh - two weeks time. Therell be forty-eight delegates from three countries, so Im afraid it will mea
37、n translation facilities and the usual video and sound equipment. Will this be possible? Thanks. 19 【正确答案】 G 20 【听力原文】 Woman: Its Marcia Lazenby, Accounts Department at Autobins. Weve received a bill from you for goods delivered last month, but the prices dont seem to correspond with what you quoted
38、 or even with those in the catalogue. Could you check? It seems some adjustment may be necessary. Please get back to me as soon as possible. 20 【正确答案】 B 21 【听力原文】 Man: Weve received the advance publicity about your new multi-function photocopier. Were Browns at Castleworth, by the way. Were impresse
39、d and very interested. Wed need to have the price list of course; and is there any possibility of renting? But most important - please let us know when youll be in our area, and able to show us it in action. 21 【正确答案】 H 22 【听力原文】 Woman: Im calling from Johnsons about the work stations weve asked you
40、 to supply. Weve been reconsidering the office layout - largely on the basis of your advice, I might add - and we now think we should go for two more of the smaller units (type A) in place of one of the larger type C models. Please let us know what difference this will make to the overall cost. 22 【
41、正确答案】 E 三、 PART THREE 23 【听力原文】 Anchor: Whats your domain name? More than 8 million American individuals and businesses already have one. Actor Kelsey Grammar bought one to help polish his image last year, and presidential hopeful George W. Bush owns over 50 of them. Well, what is a domain name and
42、should you buy one? Bonita Carol logs into the Domain Name Game. Bonita Carol, correspondent: Newsman Dan Rather does not own danrather, com. David Letterman has nothing to do with davidletterman. com. And log on to barbys playpen, corn, and youll find anything but a childs doll. As celebrities and
43、businesses have found out, if you dont buy and control your own domain name on the Internet, chances are someone else will. Mikki Barry, Domain Name Rights Coalition: Protecting ones name is an interesting concept on the Internet because its completely different from any kind of physical medium. Bon
44、ita Carol: Its a concept that what Federal government felt was so important that it sanctioned a few businesses to officially start selling names. Getting your own domain name is easy. It can take as little as five minutes. Just log on to one of the many registration sites like industrial leader , a
45、nd put your desired Web name, and if its not taken, punch in your credit card number and its yours. The cost is $ 70 for the first-two-year commitment, and $ 35 for each additional year. Network Solutions CFO Robert Korzeniewsky says the number of domain names it sells is exploding. Robert Korzeniew
46、sky, Network Solutions: In the second quarter alone we had 1.2 million new registrations, so new registration growth weve seen you know, grows by more than triple digits. Bonita Carol: The fast growth is making it difficult for late comers to buy into the name game. Chances are if you want a common
47、name like books, corn or J, its already taken. This means youre gonna have to get more creative and maybe even change the name of your business to match the available domain name. Since names are selling out so fast, the resell market is skyrocketing. Hundreds of names are up for auction on sites li
48、ke Ebay and Amazon. And some companies are making a lot of money by buying and selling names just like real estate. Jeff Tinsley, GreatD: Licensed real estate brokers overlook every transaction and the transfer procedures are very similar to a typical property transaction including the contracts tha
49、t are used and the opening of escrow. Bonita Carol: GreatD, the leading reseller of domain names, recently managed to sell a drugs, com. The domain name bought five years ago for $ 70 sold in August for over $800, 000 to a technology company Link Exchange. Since no one regulates who can own what name, many people are running into problems. For example, the 12-yea
