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1、剑桥商务英语初级-138 及答案解析(总分：116.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、READING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、PART ONE(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.All successful applicants will be contracted for 9 months working abroad,A. New recruits will sign a contract to work 9 months abroad.B. Applicants will be arranged to work 9 months abroad.C. All applicants wi

2、ll have to work 9 months abroad.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.2.We shall provide such insurance at your cost.A. We shall pay for the insurance for you.B. You shall pay for the insurance for yourself.C. Both of us shall pay for the insurance.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.3. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.4.The sales of taperecorders in 2000 show

3、ed a growth in relation to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.5. COMPANYS MAIN PRODUCTSProduct Brand Date of Presentintroduction volume of salesHeaters A 1998 $79,000B 1999 $82,000Freezers C 1997 $79,936D 2001 $88,000A. B Brand Heaters were first put on the market in 2001and now it has the biggest volume of salesB. D Br

4、and Freezers were introduced to the market late but it has the biggest volume of salesC. Each product has two brands and with the same volume of sales（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Bretlands Employment AgencyBretlands have the following vacancies for staffA. Director of FinanceB. Director o

5、f Quality ControlC. Sales ManagerD. Transport ManagerE. Assistant Personnel ManagerF. Designer in Publicity DepartmentG. Technician in IT DepartmentH. Assistant in Legal Department（分数：5.00）(1).Tom has a lot of experience preparing the layout for brochures on computer.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Christine re

6、cently got a qualification in computer programming.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Peter has worked as an accountant in a large company for twelve years.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Mark has passed a law exam at school and would like to use this knowledge in his job.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Jane works in a human resources de

7、partment, helping to recruit staff.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Mobile phone sales fell in May but rose again in June to reach the same level as in April.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).The sale of mobile phones dropped steadily from April to June.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Mobile phone sa

8、les declined during May but increased again in June to exceed the April sales.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).After a sharp rise, there was almost no change in mobile phone sales for the rest of the period.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).A steady increase in sales during May and June followed the sharp fall in April.（分数：2.

9、00）填空项 1:_五、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Reducing a supermarket chains costs A few years ago, the Sainsburys supermarket chain asked management consultancy Cobalt to find ways of significantly reducing its operating costs and increasing the turnover in its stores. The team, at first made up of four Cobal

10、t project managers and five Sainsburys colleagues, was challenged to make 300m of savings within five years. Beginning with a pilot exercise which cut the cost to the company of own-brand olive oil by 400,000, the team looked at a number of products and found potential savings in many areas, includi

11、ng stock reduction and distribution changes. To motivate the team, whenever a saving was recorded on a board in the centre of Cobalts open-plan office, everyone clapped the team achievement. As the project progressed, it expanded, with Cobalt recruiting and training extra team members to look at mor

12、e products at the same time. After just over a year, the team began training Sainsburys 130 trading managers and buyers in its recommended approach. With savings now over 100m, Sainsburys was so pleased that it decided to expand the approach to the whole of its operations. Cobalt is now driving a te

13、am of 50 Sainsburys colleagues towards a new target: corporate savings of 700m.（分数：7.00）(1).Sainsburys contracted Cobalt with the aim of improving profitability. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).The team consisted entirely of Cobalt staff. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).The p

14、rice of olive oil was reduced for customers. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Cobalt contacted Sainsburys whenever a saving was recorded. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).The number of people involved in the project increased. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).The pro

15、ject included training Sainsburys staff. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).The project has now come to an end. ARight BWrong CDoesnt say（分数：1.00）A.B.C.六、PART FIVE(总题数：1，分数：6.00)TRADING PLACESSusan Robinson looks at job swapping, a staff development plan in which employees exchange jobs for

16、 a short period.According to a recent survey 69% of people would prefer to work for a boss who offers training and learning in the workplace. One increasingly popular project is job swapping, which gives an insight into the daily challenges facing different people in different roles.Jane Brown is a

17、divisional manager with Parker Bridge Ltd, and she recently swapped jobs with salary controller there. Both were then able to appreciate the problems and pressures of each others roles far more clearly. Brown says, “I now have better understanding of what the salary controllers work involves, and I

18、am more aware of my colleagues deadlines. This type of cross training is important, and having to learn about another persons role is a useful experience for bosses and employees alike. Job swapping also helps you to understand the way other departments work and give you access to other teams within

19、 your firm. So it is of value both to the individual and the company as a whole.“George Knight, who works in central London, took his job exchange a lot further - all the way to Sydney, Australia in fact. “I loved it,“ said Knight. “Primarily for geographic reasons, but also because of the challenge

20、 of being the final decision-maker rather than reporting to a manager. It was my first management experience and I had to improve my skills on some IT specializations. I learnt a lot there, and it was useful too - Ive had two promotions since I returned to London.“Job swapping is an excellent first

21、step towards improving and bringing variety to training and education in the workplace. Doing something else, even for one day, can highlight your abilities and talents. It can also focus the mind on future career possibilities. And even if you hate your time spent at someone elses desk, the worst t

22、hat can happen is that youll end up feeling that little bit better about returning to your usual job.（分数：6.00）(1).According to Jane Brown, what did she gain from job swapping?A. Experience of a more stressful working environment.B. The skills required to gain promotion.C. An idea of the strict time

23、limits other people face.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What other advantages of job swapping does Jane Brown mention?A. Companies benefit from having an adaptable workforce.B. Staff learn about the overall organization of their company.C. Managers find out which employees are suitable for which job.（分数：1.00）A.

24、B.C.(3).What does George Knight say about working in Australia?A. He was surprised at how challenging the job was.B. He enjoyed the responsibility which the position involved.C. He adapted immediately to the foreign working environment.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).How did George Knight benefit from his time a

25、t the Sydney office?A. It taught him valuable communication skills.B. It gave him more confidence in his own abilities.C. It helped him to progress on his career path.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Job swapping raises employees awareness ofA. the need to improve certain skills.B. the value of effective on-the-j

26、ob training.C. the importance of a flexible approach to work.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).In some cases, job swapping can make employeesA. unsure about applying for promotion.B. dissatisfied with their present situation.C. aware they might be unsuitable for a colleagues job.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.七、PART SIX(总题数：1，分数：

27、12.00)GLOBAL CHALLENGES, LOCAL ACTIONS Every day around the world, 150 million people choose our products. They buy them (29) that they can feed their families and keep their homes clean. By making and selling brands that (30) peoples everyday needs, we have (31) into one of the worlds largest consu

28、mer goods businesses. We believe that the very business of (32) business in a responsible way (33) positive social effects. We not (34) create wealth, we also share it. As (35) global company, we play our part (36) addressing global social and environmental concerns such as health and hygiene, and w

29、ater quality. However, we do not believe (37) is practical to respond to these concerns purely (38) an international level. Nor do we believe that our company can make a difference (39) working in a number of partnerships. That is (40) we work together with local agencies and governments.（分数：12.00）(

30、1).Aas Balthough Cso（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Ajoin Bcatch Cmeet（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Agrown Brisen Cincreased（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Ado Bdoing Cdone（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Ahas Bgets Ctakes（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).Aeven Bjust Conly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).Athe Ba Cthis（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(8).Aon Bfor Cin（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(9).Athere Bit

31、Cwhat（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(10).Aat Bwith Cof（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(11).Auntil Bexcept Cwithout（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(12).Awhether Bwhy Cwhere（分数：1.00）A.B.C.八、PART SEVEN(总题数：1，分数：5.00)From: Julie Fox President EXT. 2305Menlo:Ivy,Another applicant for the Personnel Officers post. Please complete the form and file the CV

32、for me.Thanks.13 GrangewoodCourt-HeyLondon22nd September 2007Dear Ms Fox,I would like to apply for the vacancy advertised on your Internet website yesterday.I have been working as a Personnel Officer for LPE for over 8 years now, and feel that it is time that I extended my skills to a more responsib

33、le and rewarding job. I have a Masters degree in nuclear physics, I can speak three languages, and have often found that this is a good quality in an employee.I look forward to receiving your response.Yours sincerely,Ivy SmithApplicant Information FormPosition applied for: (41) _Name of applicant: (

34、42) _Language skills: (43) _Current employer: (44) _Present qualifications: (45) _（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_九、WRITING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、PART ONE(总题数：1，分数：5.00)6. （分数：5.00）_十一、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：5.00)7.Read this advertisement.MOVE YOUR BUSINESS TO TENDERBYThe countrys fastest growing i

35、ndustrial area!Eight hundred new firms in the last ten years (two-thirds manufacturing companies)!High proportion of international companies!Generous tax and investment help for new companies!If you want to know why so many companies move to Tenderby, ring John Hill on 0135 022175 or visit the Tende

36、rby Development Center.MAKE THE MOVE!Write a memo to your manager, Mary Smith:mentioning the advertisement for Tenderby;suggesting that you arrange a visit;describing some of the advantages listed;saying why you think your own company might consider moving to Tenderby.Write about 6080 words.You can

37、write here, but you must copy it onto your Answer Sheet.（分数：5.00）_十二、LISTENING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、PART ONE(总题数：2，分数：11.00)(1).How did the man send the parcel finally?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Which model did the woman order most?A. Nokia 8210.B. Motorola 0266.C. Sony-Ericsson T628.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Who wil

38、l work for Ms Butler?A. Emily.B. Mr Cromwell.C. Daniel.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).How many people are coming for dinner?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Which of the pie charts is correct?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Which of the following has a problem?A. computerB. inkC. printer（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Where is the Marketing Departm

39、ent now?A. on the fifth floorB. on the top floorC. on the second floor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).What is the price of the house now?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).When is the mans meeting?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).Which class is the man going to take?A. AccountingB. MarketingC. both（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(8).Where is the woman goin

40、g?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.十四、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：7.00)quantity discountcoffee set over (9) 5%coffee mug over (10) (11)tea set over (12) (13)tea cup (14) (15)（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十五、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range:

41、(18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：7.00）(1). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（

42、分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmetics

43、Target market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填

44、空项 1:_(5). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget ma

45、rket: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7). Gracelady SkincareHead office: (16) _Core market: (17) _New range: (18) _ cosmeticsTarget market: (19) _ womenSelling point: (20) _Launch date: (21) _Advertising slogan: (22) _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十六、

46、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：16.00)(1).The Piccadilly Hotel is inA. Manchester. B. Tansy Tableware. C. Germany.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.(2).The woman making a reservation is fromA. Tansy. B. Manchester. C. Germany.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.(3).The woman made a reservation for _ last week.A. Mr. Baumann for June 2 and June 3.B. Mr. Baumann for June 3.C. Mr. Richard Owens for June 2 and June 3.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.(4).The woman ha