1、BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷 45及答案与解析 一、 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 minute. You have 1 minute to prepare your ideas. 1 In this par
2、t 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 one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. A Deal with crises: how to deal with different kinds of crises B Plan a project: what is imp
3、ortant when planning a project C Setting up a new branch: what should be considered when setting up a new branch 二、 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 abo
4、ut 3 minutes to discuss the topic with your partner. After that examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. 2 In this part of the test, candidates are given a topic to discuss and are allowed 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, before talking together for about three minutes. After
5、wards, the examiner asks more questions related to the topic if necessary. For two candidates English Training Program Your company is considering a compulsory English Training Program for every employee on the premises to help employees improve their English. You have been asked to give your opinio
6、n on this scheme. Discuss, and decide together: What do you think of this compulsory English Training Program? How to make sure that all staff members can improve their English? For three candidates English Training Program Your company is considering a compulsory English Training Program for every
7、employee on the premises to help employees improve their English ability. You have been asked to give your opinion on this scheme. Discuss, and decide together: What do you think of this compulsory English Training Program ? How to make sure that all trainees can improve their English? How to design
8、 the program in an effective way? Follow-on questions Would this program be equally popular among staff of different departments? Is English a must for every staff member? (Why?) What other ways are there for companies to encourage their employees to improve their foreign language ability? (Why?) Sh
9、ould foreign language ability be considered as one of the factors related to promotion? On what kinds of abilities or skills should the company training program focus? BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷 45答案与解析 一、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk
10、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 Deal with crises: how to deal with different kinds of crises When dealing with crises, a quick reaction is very necessary. Giving the r
11、elevant response through the mass media can ensure that the public get the accurate and authoritative information and avoid rumours. Second, knowing the real reason of a crisis is another important factor. By finding out the cause, we can eliminate peoples speculation and doubt and put the loss to t
12、he minimum. The last important factor you should consider is your attitude. namely whether you are honest and sincere. This is an effective channel to remedy companys image and ask for customers forgiveness. B Plan a project: what is important when planning a project When planning a project, the fir
13、st and foremost thing you should do is introducing the project. If your staff understand you intention, they may come up with good ideas for the plan, so you can make a more comprehensive and feasible plan. Secondly, we should provide procedures of the project. In this way, employees can be spurred
14、to well prepare for the project with the hope of harvesting the benefits. But dont forget to keep your promises when all the tasks are done. Thirdly, we must bear in mind that there are always some problems we will encounter. If we can think of some problems in advance and take necessary measures to
15、 prevent them. we can avoid many wastes in time, money and labour. C Setting up a new branch: what should be considered when setting up a new branch In the first place, when a company opens a new branch, the top thing is selecting the site location. You must investigate whether it is the centre of m
16、arket demand, the availability of labor force and economical transportation should also be considered in advance. Meanwhile, you should make market research before you start up a new branch. Questions such as whether there exists a niche market, whether your investment can make a profit. will decide
17、 the expansion potential of your company. Lastly, its of great importance to consider local consumption level. If their purchasing power is so strong enough, then you can set up a new subsidiary to meet customers further needs. If the case is opposite, you should take it carefully. 二、 SECTION 3 DISC
18、USSION (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 【正确答案
19、】 Candidate B: Well, doing a compulsory course is not that boring. It helps to make learning a“ must“ for you. I dont see anything bad from it as its always good to learn. Candidate A: English training shouldnt be compulsory for every employee. Its not the case that everyone has to speak English at
20、work, right? As is always said, necessity makes the deal. English training should only be provided to those who need it, and those who like it, of course. Its meaningless to make it compulsory for everyone. Candidate B: Well, since we can hardly agree with each other on this question. Lets move on t
21、o the second one. How to make sure that everyone can benefit from this program? Candidate A: The improvement of English depends on a joint effort. The trainers should provide chance for trainees to practice, as practice is of great importance in language learning. As for the trainees, I think they s
22、hould try to apply what they learn to their daily work and communication. Candidate B: The management is also crucial. They should try to motivate the employees in every means, for example, provide some kind of bonus or “scholarship“ for the excellent learner. They could form some teams and hold com
23、petitions between them. Candidate A: Yes, the employees would be motivated in that way. Then everyone would try to learn more and form a learning atmosphere in the whole company. Candidate B: So everyone get some improvement. Do you still think that this compulsory program is not good? Candidate A: Well, maybe you are right. Otherwise not everyone is trying to learn in the very beginning.
