1、BEC商务英语（初级）听力模拟试卷 43及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Questions 1-8 For questions 1-8 you will hear eight short recordings. For each question,mark one letter(A， B， or C)for the correct answer. You will hear each recording twice. 1 When will he meet with Trevor?2 What do the speakers say about Jack? （ A） He is un
2、motivated （ B） He is incompetent （ C） He is irresponsible 3 Whats wrong with the last page of the fax? （ A） It is not sent （ B） It is not signed （ C） It is not stamped 4 When will the group discussion start?5 What does the man say about the software? （ A） Useful for the options they need （ B） Useles
3、s for the options they need （ C） Useless for advanced options 6 Why are their goods late? （ A） Weather delay （ B） Shipment delay （ C） Bottleneck delay. 7 How much commission do you need to pay altogether?8 Which pie char is correct? (S R =scientific research and it also implies turning down the job
4、offer you dont want. The reason for some job-seekersfailure is that they become so used to meeting employersexpectations that they often take up the job they dont really want. The second one, always please the interviewer is also not true. Instead of pleasing the interviewer, you should please yours
5、elf. Youll get nowhere if you try to give answers that will suit a potential employer without considering your own feelings. Of course, dont be hostile. Nobody wants to hire someone disagreeable. Take a middle ground between being too agreeable and being hostile. An effective interview is like an ex
6、citing encounter in conversation with your seatmate on an airplane.The next myth is to try to control the interview. Nobody “controls“ an interview,neither you nor the interviewer. Actually, it is an exchange of two parties, like making a telephone call. So hang loose when interviewing., never domin
7、ate an interview. The fourth myth is never to interrupt the interviewer. An exciting conversation always makes us feel free-free to interrupt and show different opinions. So when interviewing, try to be relaxed and natural. The last myth, dont disagree with the interviewer is another silly myth. If
8、you dont disagree at times, you consent in fact. Dont hesitate to disagree with your interviewer in an agreeable way. And also feel free to change your mind. 16 【正确答案】 myths 【试题解析】 原文： The smart job seeker should get rid herself of several standard myths 17 【正确答案】 like 【试题解析】 The real aim of an inte
9、rview is to obtain the job you like 18 【正确答案】 yourself 【试题解析】 原文： Instead of pleasing the interviewer， you should please yourself 19 【正确答案】 middle ground 【试题解析】 原文： Take a middle ground between being too agreeable and being hostile 20 【正确答案】 control 【试题解析】 原文： The next myth is to try to control the
10、interview 21 【正确答案】 interruption 【试题解析】 原文： free to interrupt and show different opinions 22 【正确答案】 disagreement 【试题解析】 原文： Dont hesitate to disagree with your interviewer 四、 PART FOUR 23 【听力原文】 F： Mr Hunt， what do you think is the major cause of stress? M： Stress is generally driven by the feeling
11、of being out of control of a situation and the feeling of a situation controlling you Its the feeling of uncertainty， being out of control， that causes the stress F： So why exactly does your job have a reputation for being stressful? M： Well， trading financial markets combines both of the above-ment
12、ioned situations Your financial position can change in a matter of seconds， and what changes that position is generally a situation beyond your control as a trader It is possible to lose in seconds what may have taken you a year to make I think thats why many people say trader is a stressful job F：
13、How do you relax in the evening? M： In the evening， I very rarely do anything related to my work， so its easy to escapethe markets I generally go to the gym or go for a run especially if Ive had a bad day I always cook a meal rather than have a takeaway， to do something my brain would regard as crea
14、tive I find it quite helpful!More often than not I will watch some TV before going to bed， as I find it helps me to wind down， to relax If I go to bed straight after work， its harder to sleep F： What do you do to beat stress at the weekend? M： I like to be busy and active I like the feeling of havin
15、g achieved something over the weekend and it being productive I definitely dont like wasting days Most weekends are a mixture of household jobs like fixing something， shopping or gardening and socialising with friends I also go to watch football games at least once a week F： Do you think what you do
16、 to relax is an effective way to beat stress? M： I dont think there is a specific rule about how to beat stress I generally find that what I do is effective for me F： Would you consider changing your job because of the high stress factor? M： I have considered leaving my job because of those stress r
17、elated factors However， I think that anelement of stress is a good thing and if it is used the right way， it can actually be a positive thing It can lead to a change in direction，success， and even encourage you to do something new F： What do you enjoy about the stressful aspects of your job? M： Havi
18、ng said all that， I do actually enjoy an element of uncertainty It requires you to keep alert all the time!I enjoy a mental challenge Trading triggers a very wide range of emotions second by second How you deal with and manage those emotions dictates short， medium and long term trading performance a
19、nd success F： Do you become less stressed the longer you do the job or does it become more stressful as you go on? M： I would say it remains constant The source and the nature of the stress changes and how you deal with it changes due to experience， but， but， its always there 23 【正确答案】 C 24 【正确答案】 A 25 【正确答案】 C 26 【正确答案】 B 27 【正确答案】 C 28 【正确答案】 C 29 【正确答案】 A 30 【正确答案】 C
