1、BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 108及答案与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 In this part the interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You have to give information about yourself and express personal opinions. 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATIONS (ABOUT 6 MIN) In this part of the test you are
2、 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 How to approach Speaking Test Part Two In this part of the test you give a short talk (approximately one minute) on
3、a business topic. You choose one of three topics. Each one is in the form ora question beginning Whot is important when . ?There will be two words or phrases to help you develop your ideas, but it isnt essential to use these. You have one minute to prepare your ideas. In this time make brief notes t
4、o give you a structure and some key words. When you talk, make the structure clear, for example by giving a brief introduction and conclusion, and using linking words and phrases to introduce each section. Speak to both the examiner and the other candidate, and listen to what the other candidate say
5、s. You will have to ask the other candidate a question about their presentation after they have spoken. Remember that you are being tested on your ability to speak in English, not on your knowledge of specific areas of business, so if you dont know much about a topic, just say what you can about it.
6、 1. Practise preparing short talks on the topics below and on the next page. Task Sheet One A WHAT IS IMPORTANTWHEN.? Making a job application - Knowing about the company - Preparing for questions - - B WHAT IS IMPORTANT WHEN.? Improving customer relations - Conducting surveys - Regular training - -
7、 C WHAT IS IMPORTANTWHEN.? Controlling costs - Arrangements with suppliers - Finance systems - - 2. Task Sheet Two A WHAT IS IMPORTANTWHEN.? Introducing new technology - Expert advice - After-sales service - - B WHAT IS IMPORTANTWHEN.? Dealing with clients - Understanding needs - Negotiating skills
8、- - C WHAT IS IMPORTANTWHEN.? Aiming to improve product quality - Inspecting machinery - Reviewing staff training - - 三、 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 the
9、n about 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, the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of picture or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the task pr
10、ompt, an example of which is below, and then about two minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that, the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic. For two or three candidates 1. Scenario Im going to describe a situation. A person wants to find a job, and he or she l
11、ists some qualifications. Talk for about two minutes about the qualifications and decide which two qualifications are the most important. Here are some ideas to help you. Prompt material Special Skills interests personality organizational ability intelligence attitude to work BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷 108答案
12、与解析 一、 SECTION 1 INTERVIEW (ABOUT 3 MIN) 1 【正确答案】 A. B: Thank you, Sir. I: Where are you from? A: Im from Tianjing. B: Im from Jinan. I: Can you tell me something about the transport in your city, A? A: Well, Ive to admit that the transport in Tianjing is irritating. The explosive car growth is deva
13、stating. You should expect to be caught in heavy jams here and there in rush hours. I dont think our narrow roads can support the traffic any longer. Ur gent measures most be taken to avert this trend towards system breakdown. I: Good. Then, B, how do you think China will benefit from WTO? B: Well,
14、its a big topic to talk about. But Im sure it will benefit China and other WTO members as well if China makes good use of its regulations. The common Chinese customers will benefit most from it because prices of imported prices will be reduced and quality and after-sales 二、 SECTION 2 MINI PRESENTATI
15、ONS (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. 三、 SECTION 3 DISCUSSION (ABOUT 5 MIN) In this part of the test you a
16、re 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】 A: What do you concern most about the person you
17、are to employ? B: I mainly care about his special skills, organizational ability and attitude to work. A: Why? B: Through his special skills, I can find out his interests. Organizational ability shows how well he cooperate with others, and attitude to work indicates his responsibility for the job. A
18、: I agree with you. Moreover, I think his interests and personality also matter a lot. B: Yeah, besides, his intelligence cant be neglected. A: Right. How much will you pay for him if you are satisfied with him? B: I think I will pay him highly so long as he meets my demand. Examiners question Which three qualifications are the most important to the person? Key: Special skills, organizational ability and attitude to work.