1、BEC 商务英语（高级）听力模拟试卷 47（无答案）一、PART ONE1 You will hear a bank expert talking about some of the common mistakes that are made when people complete letters of credit.As you listen, for questions 112, complete the notes, using up to three words or a number.You will hear the recording twice.COMMON MISTAKES
2、 OF FINISHING A CREDIT LETTERNOTESReasons for rejecting 25% of the documents:1. The letter of credit had_2. The documents were presented after the period stipulated in the_3. The shipment was_Documents were often Inconsistent with one another In the following ways:4. The description or spelling of g
3、oods on invoice(s) differed from that in the_5. The weights differed between_6. The amounts of value shown on the invoice(s) and bill of exchange (draft)_7. The marks and numbers_8. The drawing was for less than the letter of credit_9. The letter of credit was exceeded by the value of the_10. The sh
4、ipment was_11. There was an absence of signatures of witnessings, where required, _12. Facsimile signatures were used when not_二、PART TWO13 You will hear five different business people talking about partnerships, one form of business. For each extract there are two tasks. For Task One, choose the ad
5、vantage of partnerships described from the list AH. For Task Two, choose the disadvantage of partnerships from the list AH.You will hear the recording twice.13 TASK ONEADVANTAGEFor questions 1317, match the extracts with the advantages, listed AH.For each extract, choose the advantage stated.Write o
6、ne letter (AH) next to the number of the extract.A Incentive for key employeesB Ease of organizationC Direct control of businessD More specialized managementE Tax advantagesF Ease of closingG Greater source of capitalH Share strength of other owners18 For questions 1822, match the extracts with the
7、disadvantages, listed AH.For each extract, choose the disadvantage stated.Write one letter (Ait) next to the number of the extract.A Unlimited liabilityB Short length of lifeC Limited source of fundsD Difficulties in withdrawingE Unfair profit-sharing for new partnersF Limited managementG Limited em
8、ployee skillsH Owner conflict三、PART THREE22 How to approach Listening Test Part Three In this part of the Listening Test you listen to a long conversation or interview and answer eight questions. Before you listen, read the questions. Think what the recording will be about. Note all possible answers
9、 as you listen for the first time. Do not make an immediate decision. Do not worry if you do not know the answers. You will hear the recording a second time. Listen for overall meaning. Do not choose an answer just because you hear the same words in the recording as in the question. Decide on your f
10、inal answer only after you have listened for the second time. You will hear a radio interview with Carolyn Whitcombe about the business consultancy which she runs. For each question 23 - 30, mark one letter A, B or C for the correct answer. You will hear the recording twice.23 How does Carolyn descr
11、ibe her consultancy?（A）It aims to help companies of a particular size.（B） It offers advice and practical assistance.（C） It concentrates on certain specialities.24 According to Carolyn, how has the work of her consultancy changed?（A）It involves producing more documentation for clients.（B） It includes
12、 a larger number of complicated projects.（C） It entails using computers more than in the past. 25 What is Carolyns approach to organising the work of the consultants?（A）She puts together people with strengths in different fields.（B） She forms teams on the basis of how well people work together（C） Sh
13、e ensures each consultant can deal with a wide range of issues.26 Carolyn sees solutions to problems as being（A）a long-term benefit for an individual company（B） a blueprint for a range of companies.（C） a source of temporary value.27 What did the consultancy help the supermarket chain to do?（A）spread
14、 sales more evenly through the year（B） anticipate likely sales more accurately（C） standardise sales across its stores28 What is the utility company planning to do?（A）increase the amount of information it stores about its customers（B） develop new channels of communication with its customers（C） expand
15、 the range of products on offer to its customers29 The consultancy is developing abroad by（A）working in partnership with existing companies.（B） taking over companies in other countries.（C） opening branches to be staffed by its existing employees.30 Why did Carolyn set up her own consultancy?（A）She wanted to work independently（B） She wanted to work on a greater variety of projects.（C） She felt she could do better than the company she worked for
