1、BEC商务英语（初级）听力模拟试卷 78及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 When will Mr Blackman come? （ A） August 23rd. （ B） August 31st. （ C） August 3rd. 2 What is the recommended stock of coal? （ A） 115 tons. （ B） 45 tons. （ C） 70 tons. 3 Which graph is correct?4 Who is asked to call back? （ A） Dorothy Borrow. （ B） Francis Gregor
2、y. （ C） Isabel Hawkins. 5 Which department does the woman work for? （ A） Finance Department. （ B） Technical Department. （ C） Marketing Department. 6 Why is the woman in Toronto? （ A） To visit friends. （ B） To travel. （ C） To work. 7 From which platform does the train leave? （ A） 8. （ B） 10 （ C） 5 8
3、Whats the flight number? （ A） CA356. （ B） CA530. （ C） CA536. 二、 PART TWO 8 Look at the table below. You will hear a woman talking about property to rent. Listen to the information and write the missing numbers.三、 PART THREE 12 Look at the notes below. Some information is missing. You will hear a pre
4、sentation about a holiday tour company. For each question 16-22, fill in the missing information in the numbered space using one or two words. You will hear the conversation twice. CULTURAL STUDY TOURS Location: Head office: Glasgow Glasgow Branch office: Edinburgh Company structure: Status: 【 B1】 _
5、liability company Number of directors: 【 B2】 _ Responsibilities: Alan: 【 B3】 _ Peter: 【 B4】 _ Number of staff: 【 B5】 _tour leaders 【 B6】 _staff Administrative staffs responsibilities: 【 B7】 _ 13 【 B1】 14 【 B2】 15 【 B3】 16 【 B4】 17 【 B5】 18 【 B6】 19 【 B7】 四、 PART FOUR 19 Listen to a Head of Departmen
6、t talking to an employee about her performance. For each question 23-30, mark the correct letter A, B or C. You will hear the conversation twice. 20 Maggie started working for the company _. （ A） sometime last year （ B） one year ago （ C） over a year ago 21 Maggie found out about the vacancy from_. （
7、 A） a friend （ B） a newspaper （ C） an internal memo 22 Maggie does not enjoy_. （ A） answering the telephone （ B） typing invoices （ C） preparing price lists 23 The biggest problem with the computer is that_. （ A） she doesnt know the program very well （ B） it regularly stops working （ C） the monitor i
8、s too small 24 Maggie would like the company to buy_. （ A） new software （ B） new computers （ C） new monitors 25 When dealing with complaints, she would like to_. （ A） take more responsibility （ B） pass the customer on to her boss （ C） give the customers money back 26 Maggies boss thinks that some cu
9、stomers_. （ A） often receive faulty orders （ B） often make mistakes （ C） are not always honest 27 Maggies main aim for next year is to_. （ A） get to know the customers a lot better （ B） make fewer mistakes （ C） learn more about the products BEC商务英语（初级）听力模拟试卷 78答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【听力原文】 F: When will
10、 Mr Blackman from GM come to our company? M: Well, he planned to come on August 23rd. but he called yesterday saying he had to go to Spain on business with his boss. Now hes planning to come next Friday, thats August 31st. F: I see. 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文信息： Now hes planning to comenext Friday， thats
11、August 31st 2 【听力原文】 M: Kathy, shall we go through the inventory then? Lets start with coal. F: We have about 45 tons. But we are supposed to have 70 tons. M: So weve got too little. Wed better order some more. How about gas? F: I think we have enough stock for that. M: OK, thank you then. 2 【正确答案】
12、C 【试题解析】 原文信息： We have about 45 tons Butwe are supposed to have 70 tons， be supposed to意思是 “应该，被期望 ”，与题干中 be recommended(期望，认为必须 )意思相符。 3 【听力原文】 P: Now lets look at our recent product the GP3 batter. Sales increased rapidly in 2001 to 120,000 packs and then rose a-gain by 150,000 packs in 2002. It l
13、eveled off last year, but dropped slightly during the first six months of the year they were down to 130,000 packs. 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文信息： increased rapidly in 2001 andthen rose again in 2002 leveled off lastyear， but dropped slightly during the first sixmonths of the year由此可知，图表 C符合描述。 4 【听力原文】 M:
14、 Peterson and Taylor. Can I help you? P: Yes, this is Isabel Hawkins from R&D. Can I speak to Dorothy Borrow, please? M: I am afraid she is out at the moment. I am secretary Francis Gregory. Can I take a message? P: Yeah, ask her to call me back this afternoon. My number is 517-345-2657. Thank you.
15、M: You are welcome. 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文信息： Can I speak to Dorothy Bor-row， please? Dorothy Borrow现在不在，他回来后会电话。 5 【听力原文】 F: Nice to meet you, Steven. Do you also work in electronics? M: No, my major was mathematics when I was in college, but now I am in finance. What about you? F: Oh, I work for Pea
16、rsons in the Technical Department. To be more specific, I work in computers. M: I see. Thats why you are so skillful with the computer work. 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文信息： I work for Pearsons-in theTechnical Department， I work in computers我在技术部，也就是与电脑打交道。 6 【听力原文】 M: Have you been here long? F: No, only a
17、few days. M: Are you here on business or for play? F: Business, Im afraid. My company has a project here in Toronto. I have to be here for three months. M: Really, thats nice. 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文信息： (on)Business， Im afraid她公司在此有个项目，她得在此待 3个月。 7 【听力原文】 M: Excuse me, could you tell me which platform
18、the 3 oclock train leaves from? F: Yes, its platform 10. M: Thank you. Which end of the station is that? F: The left-hand side, but youd better get there 10 minutes earlier because there are a lot of people going. M: OK. Thank you very much. 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文信息： its platform 10 3点的列车在第 10站台发车。 8
19、【听力原文】 F: Hello, I am calling about the group of visitors from Canada. M: Oh, yes, what are the details? F: Well, they are arriving on 5 September on flight CA 356, . so thats about 5:30 in the afternoon. M: Do you want me to arrange the hotel for them? F: That would be nice. Ill e-mail the names of
20、 the visitors. 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文信息： they are arriving on 5th Sep-tember on flight CA356。他们将乘坐国航 CA356航班于 9月 5日到。 二、 PART TWO 8 【听力原文】 Here, I want to tell you something about the property to rent. The rent is different from city centre to suburbs. There are two key elements: square metres and the
21、 time of your actual rental. Generally speaking,the more near the city centre,the higher rent it will be. The places in the city centre require $ 12,000 per month with a total of 600 floor areas. While in Tai Ham,it is only 10,000 dollars for the same amount of square metres as the city centre. And
22、then,the rent of Millfield Industrial Estate is 13, 000 dollars per month,and the relative square metres are 750. The beautiful Science Villages floor area is 850 square metres,and you should offer 1,500 per month. The last place which is most far from the city centre needs only 2,800 dollars per mo
23、nth, and there are 900 square metres. This place is Green Park. Thatre all I want to talk about. 9 【正确答案】 7000 10 【正确答案】 5800 11 【正确答案】 200 12 【正确答案】 300 三、 PART THREE 12 【听力原文】 Good afternoon. My name is Alan Swale. and Id like to talk to you about my company which is called Cultural Study Tours. B
24、asically, we offer tours in various countries including Scotland, for people who want to learn more about particular cultural aspects of those countries. Now I thought Id begin firstly by describing our organization and then go on to outline for you the way in which we operate. Well, its based in Sc
25、otland. The head office is in Glasgow but we have a small branch office in Edinburgh. Its a limited liability company, with two directors, me and my colleague, Peter. And together we own 60% of the shares. Im in charge of marketing and Peters responsible for the financial side of things. Apart from
26、us, there are eleven full-time staff, there are five tour leaders who plan and lead the tours. Each of them is responsible for a particular region: that is Great Britain, the Russian Federation, Eastern Europe, China and the Mediterranean. The tour leaders are supported by six administrative staff w
27、ho handle day-to-day work. Let me give you an example of a tour that we organized last year on the architecture of Hungary. Well, firstly, we set up a series of introductory lectures and visits in Budapest and then took the participants around various cities of architectural interest. The aim, there
28、fore, was to combine a holiday with a particular professional or cultural interest. So, what Ive been trying to do this afternoon, or in this brief introduction, is to show the kind of organization we are and the kind of hours we get involved in. 13 【正确答案】 LIMITED 【试题解析】 关键词语： Its a limited liabilit
29、ycompany.这是一家有限责任公司。 14 【正确答案】 2 【试题解析】 关键词语： with two directors， me andmy colleague， Peter有两个董事：我和我的同事 Peter。 15 【正确答案】 MARKETING 【试题解析】 关键词语： Im in charge ofmarketing我负责市场营销。 16 【正确答案】 FINANCE 【试题解析】 关键词语： and Peters responsible for the financial side of things Peter负责有关财务方面的事务。 17 【正确答案】 5 【试题解析】
30、 关键词语： there are five tour leaderswho plan and lead the tours 18 【正确答案】 6 ADMINISTRATIVE 【试题解析】 关键词语： Thetour leaders are supported by six administrative staff 19 【正确答案】 DAY-TO-DAY WORK 【试题解析】 关键词语： staffwho handle day-to-day work 四、 PART FOUR 19 【听力原文】 A: Come in Maggie and take a seat. B: Thanks.
31、A: So, where do we start? Should we begin with a look at last year and then go on from there? B: Fine. A: So, how do you feel youve done in your first full year with the company? B: Overall, I think Ive done quite well. I feel quite confident now about what I do. A: And are you happy with your dutie
32、s? B: Well, the job is exactly as it was advertised in the paper, so there have been no surprises. I like dealing with customers and I dont mind answering the phone and preparing invoices. Sometimes its a bit boring typing long price lists, but then everyone has to do it. A: Thats true. Does anythin
33、g make your job difficult? B: The computer to begin with, I was slow because I didnt know the program, but now I get annoyed when the computer just stops working for no reason. I often sit looking at the monitor for minutes, not sure whether it is still working or not. I think the network is too old
34、 for our software and we need some new machines. Erin, let me see. Id like the authority to issue credit notes without having to ask you first. Youre often away on business and sometimes customers ring up with a complaint. And if we cant contact you, then we cant deal with the complaint properly. It
35、s a bit embarrassing at times. A: Yes, but some of our customers always find something wrong and try and get a credit note with every order. You cant believe everything they say, you know. What about your objectives for the future? B: Well, I need to get to know the customers a bit better and maybe
36、try to make fewer mistakes. But I think the most important thing is to increase my product knowledge, so I dont get embarrassed when customers make enquiries. A: Dont worry, youll learn all that in time. What Id like to ask you about now is. . . 20 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 从问话人说的 How do you feel youve done i
37、n your first full year可得知该雇员在公司千了整整一年。所以答案为 B。 21 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题目要求回答 Maggie是怎么知道这个岗位是空缺的。从 Maggie所说 the job is exactly asit was advertised in the paper可得知她是从报上的广告知道招聘的事，即 B。 22 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 题目要求回答 Maggie不喜欢干什么。 Maggie不喜欢打印一长串的价格单子，她的原话是 Sometimes its a bit boring typing long price lists因此答案为
38、C。 23 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 此题问的是使用电脑最大的困难是什么。 B的答案意思是：使用电脑最大的困难在于它经常出敞障，不能用。 Maggie的原话是 The computer just stops working for no reason I often sitlookingnot sure whether it is workin g or not电脑会无缘无故死机，我常常坐在那里看着监视器，不知道它是否还在运行。故选 B。 24 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 此题问的是 Maggie希望公司买什么，是软件、电脑，还是新的监测器 ?Maggie认为网络太旧，需要买新的电脑
39、。其原话为 we need some new machines故选 B。 25 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 此题问的是存处理顾客抱怨时 Maggie愿意怎么做。从 Maggie所说 Id like the authority toissue credit notes without having to ask you first Youre often away on business得知，她希望老板出差时她有权发放赊欠凭证。 A表达了原话的意思。故选 A。而 B认为把顾客交给老板， C说把钱退还给顾客，均与原话意思不符。 26 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此题问的是老板对一些顾客的看
40、法， A认为一些顾客经常收到的是错误的票据， B说顾客经常出差错， C认为顾客并不总是诚实可信的。老板的原话是 but some of customersalways You cant believe everything they say因此， C的说法与老板的话相符。 27 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此题问的是 Maggie第二年的主要目标是什么。从她的原话 The most important thing is toincrease my knowledge，得知，她的主要目标是学习更多关于产品的知识。即 C说的 learnmore about the products。而不是其他。故选 C。
