1、BEC商务英语（初级）口语模拟试卷 84及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 0 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 this part of the test you are
2、 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 part of the test, you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topi
3、cs from the two below and then talk for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. 1. A: What is important when? Choosing a hotel for business visitors Location. Cost Standard B: What is important when. ? Employing a secretary Experience Skills Personal qualities 三、 SECTION 3 DISCU
4、SSION (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 the topic. 2 In thi
5、s 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 test promptly, and then about two minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that, the examiner will ask you more questions rela
6、ted to the topic. For two or three candidates Scenario Im going to describe a situation. Your company has decided to improve its website. Talk for 2 minutes about some of the things that are important for the improvement of the website and decide which three would be the most important. Here are som
7、e ideas to help you. Prompt material The latest software An up-to-date computer system A personal firewall An integrated dialer Search engine visibility Follow-on questions What do you think are the disadvantages of using a computer in work? Do you think e-business will develop very fast in China in
8、 the next 5 years? What do you think of the level of our computer science? What do you think are the advantage of using a computer in work? Do you often surf on the internet for information or just for fun? BEC商务英语（初级）口语模拟试卷 84答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATION
9、S (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 【正确答案】 A When come to the question of choosing a hotel for business
10、visitors， I think we should take three factors into consideration。 namely location， cost， and standard First of all， we should make sure that the hotel is not too far away from business places for the sake of convenience Of course， it Would be better that the hotel we choose is in an area with a con
11、venient traffic and good environment Second， when we choose the hotel we should compare the prices It is true that a high priced hotel usually means better facilitates and services, but the budget we have are often limited too. As a result, we have to consider this money issue. Last but not least, w
12、hen we are making efforts to choose a relatively economical hotel, we should remember another rule; that is the hotel we choose should match the identity of business visitors, at least not degrading them. This is not only a matter of respect but sometimes a matter of deciding of whether the business
13、 will be successful or not. As long as we make a good balance among the above three factors, we will do a good job in such hotel selecting issues. B. Every manager wishes to employ an excellent secretary to help him. The problem lies in how to select the right person from some hundreds of candidates
14、. When come to the question of employing a secretary, I think we should take three important factors into consideration, namely experience, skill, and personal qualities. As we all know, secretary is not an easy job. It is impossible for the manager to teach his secretary how to make arrangements or
15、 other things alike. Experience therefore plays an important role. This suggests that when we choose that person, we should choose those highly experienced. Second, we should make sure that the person we employed is qualified for his job. That is to say,he should be equipped with the skills required
16、 for the job. Last but not least, the person chosen should have good personal qualifies. As the secretary will often be exposed to business secrets, if he or she is not honest, he may sell these secrets to other companies, and this will cost a lot to the company. As long as we follow the above stand
17、ards, we could hire a satisfactory secretary. 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 exa
18、miner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 2 【正确答案】 A: Our company has decided to improve its website. I think it is important to buy an up-to-date computer system to replace the existing system. With an up-to-date computer system, we can use the latest software and avoid many mechanica
19、l breakdowns of our computer. B: So that we can save much time and money. What do you think about improving search engine visibility? A: As I see it, it is also important. If we know the basics of search engine visibility, we will dramatically improve the likelihood that searchers will find the site
20、. It is at least possible to ensure that the homepage title well represents the site in listed results. B: Exactly. And I think it is important to provide an integrated dialer and line management. With that management, the client will find it easy to connect to central offices and manage the connect
21、ions. A: But I think it is more important to install a personal firewall. As you know, a stateful personal firewall can prevent hackers from taking control of remote system and causing damage into the organizations central network. B: I could not agree with you more. To sum up, buying an up-to-date
22、computer system, improving search engine visibility and installing a personal firewall are the three things that are important for the improvement of the website. Follow-on questions We have to take some time to learn dealing with problems by the computer. In my opinion, e-business will develop very
23、 fast in China in the next 5 years, because all the new things having something to do with the computer and Internet have become popular. I think our computer science has just caught up with the advanced level of the world, and there are a lot of things to be done. With the help of computers, we can do work more efficiently. I often surf on the Internet for information and also for fun.
