1、BEC商务英语(初级)听力模拟试卷 53及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Which products have sold best? 2 In which month will the auditors come? ( A) April ( B) May ( C) June 3 Which chart shows foreign trade this year? 4 Which product does the man still need? 5 Which flight is the man going to take to Paris? ( A) 12:15 ( B) 1:00
2、( C) 2:30 6 When are the two people going to meet? 7 Which car park will close during repair work? ( A) North Site ( B) East Site ( C) West Site 8 When will the red bikes sent? ( A) 14th July ( B) 16th July ( C) 18th July 二、 PART TWO 8 Look at the notes below.Some information is missing.You will hea
3、r a telephone talk on making TV commercial.For each question (9-15), fill in the missing information in the numbered space using a word, numbers or letters.After you have listened once, replay the recording.三、 PART THREE 15 Look at the notes. Some information is missing. You will hear part of a talk
4、 by an investment consultant of a company. For each question (16-22), fill in the missing information in the numbered space using one or two words. After you have listened once, replay the recording. Some Guidelines to Smart Investing The first guideline: (16) to have The first step may be called: (
5、17) The second guideline is: (18) to understand theof A diversified portfolio includes: (19) , mutual funds, bonds, and Before you buy them, you should: (20) The last guideline is: (21) to have Over the past several years, New York stocks have averaged: (22) annual returns 四、 PART FOUR 23 After the
6、conversation, what does the woman still not know? ( A) The mans address. ( B) The price of the car. ( C) The age of the car. 24 Why is Mr Carter selling the car? ( A) Hes going overseas. ( B) He doesnt like it. ( C) Its no longer attractive. 25 What did Mr Carter forget to mention in the ad? The con
7、dition of ( A) the power brakes. ( B) the tires. ( C) the power steering. 26 How long will the car insurance last? For another ( A) eight months. ( B) half year. ( C) six weeks. 27 What does Mr Carter say about the condition of the car? ( A) Good. ( B) Almost new. ( C) Excellent. 28 Where is Mr Cart
8、er now? ( A) At home. ( B) In his car. ( C) In his office. 29 When are they going to meet? ( A) In seven days. ( B) The following morning. ( C) The same evening. 30 Why does the woman ask Mr Carters home address? ( A) She wants to see the car. ( B) She wants to see his house. ( C) She wants to write
9、 him. BEC商务英语(初级)听力模拟试卷 53答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【听力原文】 Part One. Questions 1 to 8. For questions 1-8 you will hear eight short ecordings. For each question , mark one letter (A, B or C) for the correct answer. After you have listened once, replay each recording. pause One: Which products have sold bes
10、t ? pause W: Now, let me turn to this months sales figures. theyre very mixed. Sales of fax machines are down again, but weve been doing quite well with answering machines. Mobile phones have been disappointing, though were hoping they may improve with the new model coming out next month. pause Two:
11、 In which month will the auditors come? pause W: The auditors have rung to ask which month youd prefer them to come, April or May? M: Why not May, like last year? W: Somebodys already booked them for then, Im afraid. M: April then. Mays much too busy. pause Three: Which chart shows foreign trade thi
12、s year? pause W: .and, although at present 25%of our trade is done abroad, this should increase by 10% next year. We plan to expand foreign trade to 50 % of our market within three years. pause Four: Which product does the man still needl pause M: Its Derek Bond from Robinsons Ltd here. Im phoning a
13、bout my order for office equipment. I received the floppy disks last Monday, but the pens I ordered were missing, and they werent with the copying paper that arrived yesterday. pause Five: Which flight is the man going to take to Paris! pause M: Are you going to the Paris conference tomorrow? W: Yes
14、, Im leaving here straight after the meeting with Bob at a quarter past twelve. My plane leaves at half past two. M: Um, I was going to get the one oclock flight, but I think perhaps I should be at Bobs meeting too. Ill get the same flight as you then. pause Six: When are the two people going to mee
15、t? pause W: Hello, Edith Brown here, from Walkers. Could I make an appointment to see you on Thursday morning this week? M: Mornings not really possible, Im afraid. What about the afternoon? W: Ive already got an appointment then. Is Friday possible? M: Yes, thats OK, but make it the morning rather
16、than the afternoon. pause Seven: Which car park will close during repair work? pause M: You know next week the factory chimneys are going to be repaired? W: Yes. M: Well, well have to close the car park underneath the chimneys. W: OK. Thats the West Site car park. so West Site workers will have to u
17、se the East Site car park instead. M: Yes, or the North Site, if thats full. pause Eight: When will the red bikes sent? pause A: Good morning. Atlantic Bicycle. B: This is Bill Watt from T one with a mix of stocks, mutual funds, bonds. and cash. Its a jungle out there and very complicated. Each of t
18、hese products has different risks associated with them and also different potential rewards. You should understand them before you buy, and then there wont be any big surprises later. We may call this step a learning one and you have to spend much time on it and make great efforts to study all these
19、 things before you understand them well. This is the hard part but quite worth doing. The last point is to have realistic expectations. As our friend Leonardo da Vinci said in the year 1500, “He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year. “ Over the past several years, New Yorks stocks
20、have averaged 30% annual returns, but dont count on this continuing. While its true that since the year 1900, stocks have averaged an ll%annual return, its roller-coaster ride with many minus years as well, so you have to stay in for the long term you have to weather the storm and not be too greedy.
21、 pause Now listen to the recording again. pause That is the end of Part Three. You now have twenty seconds to check your answers. pause 16 【正确答案】 clear goals 【试题解析】 原文信息: First of all, you shouldhave clear goals 17 【正确答案】 strategic planning 【试题解析】 原文信息: The first step is veryimportant and we call it
22、 strategic planning 18 【正确答案】 range; possibilities 【试题解析】 原文信息: you have to understandthe range of possibilities 19 【正确答案】 stocks, cash 【试题解析】 原文信息: one with a mix ofstocks, mutual funds, bonds and cash 20 【正确答案】 understand them 【试题解析】 原文信息: You should understand thembefore you buy 21 【正确答案】 realist
23、ic expectations 【 试题解析】 原文信息: The last point is to haverealistic expectations 22 【正确答案】 30% 【试题解析】 New Yorks stocks have averaged 30 annual returns, but dont count on thiscontinuing 四、 PART FOUR 23 【听力原文】 Part Four. Questions 23 to 30. You will hear Mr Carter talking about his car. For each question
24、 23-30 , mark one letter (A, B or C) for the correct answer. After you have listened once , replay the recording. You now have forty-five seconds to read through the questions. pause Now listen , Mark A, B, or C. M: Good morning i Mr Carters office. W: Good morning. May I speak to Mr Carter? M: Spea
25、king. What can I do for you? W: Well. I noticed that you want ad in the paper yesterday. M: You mean about my Mercedes? W: Thats right. I noticed its a 89 and wondered about its condition. M: Well, its in great shape. Ive been the only driver, and all maintenance has been done according to the dates
26、 specified in the service manual. W: The ad said it has air conditioning, power brakes, power steering, automatic transmission and a convertible top. M: Thats right. I forget to add that the tires and battery are all new, too. It has comprehensive-insurance, with coverage for another six months. W:
27、Do you mind my asking why youre selling the car? M: Oh, my company is transferring me to France next month. I plan to buy a new one over there. W: I see. But I noticed you didnt mention any price in the ad. M: We can negotiate that if youd like to come see it. W: That sounds reasonable. Id like to s
28、ee the car first. Where do you live? M: My home address is 235, the 8th Avenue. Ill be home all evening. Come my home after 6:30. W: All right. Ill be there around 7:00. M: Fine. See you then. W: Goodbye. pause Now listen to the recording again. pause That is the end of Part Four. You now have ten m
29、inutes to transfer your answers to your Answer Sheet. pause 23 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文信息: I noticed its a 89,在文章最后,原文给出了有关卡特先生地址的详细信息,惟一未提到的信息就是汽车的价格,这也是这位女士要登门拜访卡特先生的原因。故选 B。 24 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文: My company is transferring me to France next month I plan to buy a new one over there注意原文中 “Do you mind my
30、 asking why youre selling the car?”对该题解答的提示作用。故选 A。 25 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 注意把握原文信息: The ad said it has air conditioning, power brakes, power steering, automatic transmission and a convertible topI forget to add that the tires and battery are all new故选 B。 26 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文信息: It has comprehensive in
31、surance, with coverage for another six months,说明保险在未来六个月也就是半年内继续有效。故选 B。 27 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文信息: Its in great shape Ive been the only driver,这说明车的状况非常好,因此 excellent更为贴切一些,另外,根据文中该车是 89版的信息可以判断,该车并不是几近全新的。因此选 C最为合适。故选 C。 28 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据原文第一句话就可判断出 C为正确选项。故选 C。 29 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据原文结束部分可以判断,两人会在当天晚上七点左右见面。故选 C。 30 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据全文内容可以判断,两人见面的原因是为了看车。故选 A。