1、BEC商务英语（初级）口语模拟试卷 66及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 The Interview about 2 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. 1. Could you tell me why you chose to study at(na
2、me of university)? 2. How aware do you think people are nowadays about environmental issues? 3. What are the sporting facilities like in your hometown? 4. What role does tourism play in your countrys economy? 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In this part of the test you are asked to giv
3、e 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 5 minutes In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to ch
4、oose one of the topics from the two below and then talk for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. A WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. ? CHOOSING A DELIVERY COMPANY. SPEED OF SERVICE COST PERSONAL RECOMMENDATION B WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN. ? EMPLOYING A SECRETARY. EXPERIENCE SKILLS PATIENC
5、E 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 then about 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to
6、 the topic. 3 Discussion about 5 minutes In this part of the test the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of pictures or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, an example of which is below, and then about 2 minutes to discuss the scenario with
7、 your partner. After that the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. For two or three candidates Scenario Im going to describe a situation. Our company is going to hold a meeting, and need renting a meeting room. Talk together for about two minutes about equipment and decide whic
8、h 3 are most important. Here are some ideas to help you. Prompt material Computer Desk Chair Arm Chair Printer Water cooler/drinks machine Ashtray Radio Fax machine BEC商务英语（初级）口语模拟试卷 66答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 1. Because its famous in my field, but I also wanted to study a
9、t the best university possible, so I applied for Peking University. Also, Beijing is the capital of China, and I always wanted to live in the capital city. I must say that Im not disappointed at all in choosing Peking and the beautiful City of Beijing. But, the winters are really too cold for me. 2.
10、 The average person knows very little about global environmental issues. Even environmental issues in China are nearly unheard of. I think its probably because were still a developing country, and we dont have the luxury of spending money on environmental concerns. I would say that most people know
11、that its important to conserve water if possible, though. 3. There arent very many sporting facilities that are free and open to the public. Most of the indoor facilities require you to be a member. The outdoor fields are open for anyone to use. We have two indoor swimming pools, four football field
12、s, and many basketball, badminton, tennis, and volleyball courts. Also, there are a number of outdoor swimming pools, which are very popular, especially in the summer. 4. Tourism is playing a more and more important role in our countrys economy. Since the opening up, the number of tourists has incre
13、ased dramatically, and this is a useful source of foreign currency for the country. 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 minut
14、e. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 2 【正确答案】 Mini presentation for 2 candidates(about 5 minutes) Interlocutor: Thank you. Thats the end of the first part of the test. In the next part you are each going to talk on your own. Now, Im going to give each of you a card with two topics. Id like to
15、 choose one topic and talk about it for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare for this. You are allowed to make notes. All right“? Here are your topics. Each candidate is handed a different topic card, and some paper and a pencil for notes. Interlocutor: Choose one of the topics and prepa
16、re to talk about it. Remember you can make notes if you wish. 1 minutes preparation time. Both candidates prepare their talks at the same time, separately. Interlocutor: All right now. * B, which topic have you chosen , A, or B? So would you like to talk about what you think is important when choosi
17、ng a delivery company? B talks. Well, when choosing a delivery company, the speed of service should be firstly considered. The faster the better. Especially nowadays, time means money. If we cant send our goods on time, we may lose some clients. Thats what we dont expect. Secondly, we should take th
18、e cost into consideration. Wed better do the best job with the least money. Thirdly, we usually choose the delivery company by some personal recommendation. They can offer some useful ideas. So wed better consult our friends first. Thats my opinion. Thank you. Interlocutor: Thank you. Nova, * A, wha
19、t do you think is the most important? A replies. In my view, the speed of service is the most important point. As B said, nowadays, time means money. Be punctual is a big rule of business. That will show ones credit. Thats my opinion. Thank you. All right. Now, * A, which topic have you chosen, A, o
20、r B? So would you like to talk about what you think is important when empolying a secretary“! A talks. In view of secretarys work, firstly, he or she should be experienced. So he or she can be adjust to the work quickly, and he or she can do the job better than green hand. Secondly, some skills are
21、necessary, such as computer skills, writing skills and some social communication skills. Here, I want to give special emphasis on the social communication skills. Because a secretary will coordinate different departments, he or she should communicate with other people successfully. Lastly, as a secr
22、etary, he or she should be patient and careful, so we can avoid some unnecessary mistakes. Thats my opinion. Thank you. Thank you. Now, * B, which do you think is the most important“! B replies. Yes, I agree with A. I think some skills are more important than the experience and patience. Because the
23、y are the basic requirements. Without these skills, people cant do the job. Thank you. Materials are collected. USE CANDIDATES NAMES THROUGHOUT THE TEST 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
24、 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, in this part of the test you are going to talk about someth
25、ing together. I am going to describe a situation. Here are some ideas to help you. Task sheet 1 is placed in front of the candidates so that they can both see it. Think about the ideas for a few seconds. I will describe the situation again. Our company is going to hold a meeting, and need renting a
26、meeting room. Talk together for about 2 minutes about equipment and decide which 3 are most important. Now talk together. Please speak so that we can hear you. Candidates have about 2 minutes to complete the task. A: What do you think, which room we should take as our meeting room? Room No. 204 or N
27、o.206? B: I think we should take room 206, because it has fax machine, water cooler and a computer. A: But Room 204 has also water cooler and a computer, doesnt it? B: Yes, but it doesnt have fax machine. A: Well, we dont need fax machine. What we need is a printer. Is there a printer in any of thes
28、e rooms. B: Room 304 has computer, water cooler and printer. A: Thats great! Lets go to room 304 to hold a meeting. Materials are collected. Interlocutor selects one or more of the following questions as appropriate. What do you use radio for?(Why? /Why not?) How many fax machines should be available?(Why?) Do you really think it is nice to let people smoke in the meeting room?(Why?) Is it necessary to have computers?(Why“?) Thank you. That is the end of the Speaking test.
