1、雅思口语-练习十一及答案解析(总分:8.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Occupation and Emplo(总题数:3,分数:8.00)PART 1(分数:3.00)(1).Are you a student or do you work?(分数:1.00)_(2).What are your main responsibilities at work?(分数:1.00)_(3).Do you want to change your job?(分数:1.00)_1.Describe a JobDescribe your ideal job.You should say:What job
2、it is.Where you want it to be.What the job will bring to you.And explain what you will do to get this job.(分数:1.00)_PART 3(分数:4.00)(1).What are the advantages and disadvantages of self-employment?(分数:1.00)_(2).What job-hunting method do you think is most effective and fast?(分数:1.00)_(3).What are the
3、 advantages and disadvantages about online job-hunting?(分数:1.00)_(4).What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of working abroad?(分数:1.00)_雅思口语-练习十一答案解析(总分:8.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Occupation and Emplo(总题数:3,分数:8.00)PART 1(分数:3.00)(1).Are you a student or do you work?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(A. I curre
4、ntly work in an international forwarding company as Key Account Manager. /Well, I am a full-time student at the moment and havent worked yet.B. I am a housewife dont work outside. I take care of the whole family.)解析:之前已经出现过该问题。本章节侧重工作人群。(2).What are your main responsibilities at work?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:
5、(As a Marketing Manager, I work to develop strategic plan for the line of business, building on the available skills of the organization to facilitate the transition to an e-business vendor, and create promotional materials to market program.)解析:主要工作职责或主要工作内容。一般被问到的都为工作人群。注意条理性。(3).Do you want to ch
6、ange your job?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(A. I dont think I will change my job. Generally, I am pretty satisfied with my current job. Good position, high pay, and more important, promising future. The position offers a lot of opportunities of studying new ideas and skills.B. Yes. The company I am with now kind
7、of lags behind the times in many ways, such as the technology and management. I want to work where they teach new skills and offer better prospects of employees self-development.)解析:一般该问题后面,考官都会追加一个“Why”。1.Describe a JobDescribe your ideal job.You should say:What job it is.Where you want it to be.Wh
8、at the job will bring to you.And explain what you will do to get this job.(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(My ideal job . good question. I was once the Technical Manager of an international computer software company. I had a team of 8 designing software by request of our clients. My ideal job is a technical manageme
9、nt position, meaning managing a team of people possibly dealing with some technical matter. I hope it is a position in a big company. As long as I work eight hours sometime between 8am and 8pro, I can come and go at the times that are convenient for me. I am given projects and time frames for comple
10、ting them, and then left to work my own schedule until the work is done. l would like to get to sit at a desk in front of a computer all day, preferably in an isolated area where I can concentrate and not worry about people walking around me and coming up to me all the time. As the job market is not
11、 optimistic at the moment, it wont be easy to get an ideal job. I guess to achieve this goal, I will have to work harder than before and keep alert to every opportunity around me.)解析:PART 3(分数:4.00)(1).What are the advantages and disadvantages of self-employment?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(There are a number of
12、 obvious “pros and cons“ to weigh up when considering self-employment as an option compared to “conventional“ employment.Insecurity is often stated as a disadvantage of self-employment. It is certainly true that the majority of small businesses do not survive the first two years after start-up, so t
13、his is a serious consideration. Unfortunately insecurity is now also perceived to be a major issue in the employment sector as a whole. What might be most important to consider is your own degree of psychological comfort with the idea of being reliant on yourself for your security, rather than other
14、s.Income is likely to be much more irregular in self-employment. It is the norm for payment to take some time for contracted work, and non-payment or slow payment for work is said to be a major headache for all small businesses. Conventional employment offers the advantage of a steady monthly pay pa
15、cket, which some people would find hard to live without.Balance between work and the rest of your life can be difficult to manage if you work for yourself, particularly if you work from home. There are no other workers to tell you that it is time to go home! Likewise, there is no boss to tell you wh
16、at time to startwork, or to make sure you dont become distracted by your commitments outside work.Long hours have sometimes been given as a reason to avoid self-employment. It is certainly true that those who work for themselves tend to work long hours, however this can also apply to other forms of
17、employment. Again, it is probably your own commitment to being prepared to work the hours necessary that is most important.Support and expertise can be more difficult to access when you work for yourself. In a large organization there will be many experts to provide specialist support with, for exam
18、ple, legal or financial matters. Working for yourself, you will need to buy in these services or learn the relevant skills yourself. You also lack the support of colleagues within a team, and if this is one of your key motivators, you may find it difficult working alone.Financial considerations. As
19、well as providing a steadier income, employers often take care of such issues as pensions and sick pay. If you work for yourself you will have to deal with these matters yourself. You will need a clear business plan from an early stage.)解析:(2).What job-hunting method do you think is most effective a
20、nd fast?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(Many job seekers are finding out about the power of Internet. On-line job searches are becoming more popular as people find out the advantage of reaching out across the Internet and connecting with larger and larger numbers of potential employers.The convenience and ability t
21、o target possible employers and specific jobs over the Internet can give it distinct advantage over traditional methods of job hunting for a growing number of jobs, as more people are discovering. Of course certain types of jobs and companies are more prevalent on the Internet, but in many cases the
22、 effectiveness of using the World-wide Web to find employment can be dramatic.As both companies and employees move in larger numbers to the Internet these trends will only continue to increase.In addition, resumes and vital information about employees can be delivered cheaply and almost instantaneou
23、sly over the Internet. The practice of posting your resume, or sending it over the Internet to a potential employer is commonplace because of its efficiency and speed. Traditional “analog“ paper will never be replaced, but the Web gives a new dimension and a new meaning to the words “job-search“.It
24、is a new way of life in the Human Resources business if you arent aware Of the potentials in this field then you might want to dive in and take a look.)解析:(3).What are the advantages and disadvantages about online job-hunting?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(Advantages:You can network and communicate with people any
25、where in the world.Information is timely and frequently updated.As the Internet grows, more job listings will be available.Information is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Free access to many job websites.If you are relocating it offers, wide geographic reach.Demonstrates Current skills.Disadv
26、antages:Information on the Internet can be volatile and sites change quickly.Some sites can be stagnant and list jobs that have been filled.So much material means it can take a long time to find what you want.You cannot expect privacy or security for resumes submitted on the web. Anyone can see your
27、 resume when it is posted.It is unlikely that employers will go to posted resumes.Each site works differently so you must explore and learn to use each site.)解析:(4).What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of working abroad?(分数:1.00)_正确答案:(Advantages:Experiencing life in other countrie
28、s can be seen as making a positive contribution to your career development.It is an enlightening experience that broadens horizons.Experience other cultures and working practices (useful knowledge in a global economy).Increases confidence and self-reliance (skills that are necessary in the work plac
29、e).Provides time to think about long-term plans.Disadvantages:Not for everybody. Culture shock is an unsettling experience for many. You should be the type of person who values cultural differences rather than perceiving them as a threat. Be sure that it is for you and that you are aware of what you
30、 are letting yourself in for. Friends and family are no longer near you.Your peer group is a year ahead of you on return from a year abroad.Expensive. Even if you are earning abroad you are unlikely to be able to fund all of your travel and accommodation.Not all employers see a year away in a positive light, although this attitude is becoming less common. It will be up to you to demonstrate the skills that you have developed to a prospective employer.)解析: