2014商务英语中级模拟(1)

2014-05-12 21:31:00来源：网络

　　剑桥大学考试委员会设立BEC考试的目的是在全球范围内建立一个测试商界雇员英语水平的统一标准，使BEC证书被跨国公司和非英语国家的大公司用作商务英语测试标准，以评估在真实商务环境下雇员的英语水平，使人力资源部门能准确评估雇员商务英语的运用技能。因此，与我国的四、六级考试相比较，BEC考试更侧重对英语实际运用能力的考查。

　　1. Listening A Responding appropriately in social situations is an important part of communication. Below is an example of an appropriate and an inappropriate response.

　　Appropriate response：A： Can I come in? B： Yes， of course.

　　Inappropriate response：A： Can I come in ? B： Really? How interesting.

　　On the tape you will hear a number of responses. Decide whether the responses you hear are appropriate Y or not N. The first one has been done for you.

　　B Now listen again. This time all the responses are appropriate.

　　Listening Task

　　1. Thanks for the lovely evening. Glad you enjoyed it.

　　2. How about a drink? Don‘t mention it.

　　3. Do you mind if I smoke? Yes， I do.

　　4. Could you hand me that pen? Of course. Here you are.

　　5. My father died last night. Oh， I am sorry to hear that.

　　6. Have a good weekend. So do I.

　　7. Thanks for your help. Never mind.

　　8. I‘m sorry， I must have got the wrong number. It doesn‘t matter.

　　9. Best of luck in your new job. Not at all.

　　10. He‘s 95， you know! Really?

　　11. I think we should leave now. So do I.

　　12. We‘ve had a very good year. I‘m glad to hear that.

　　13. Can I ask you a question? Don‘t mention it.

　　14. Would you like to go to a concert this evening? Yes， I‘d love to.

　　15. I didn‘t get the job. That‘s true.

　　Answers to the listening task

　　1. Y 2. N 3. N 4. Y 5. Y

　　6. N 7. N 8. Y 9. N 10. Y

　　11. Y 12. Y 13. N 14. Y 15. N

　　Appropriate responses

　　1. Thanks for the lovely evening. Glad you enjoyed it.

　　2. How about a drink? That would be nice.

　　3. Do you mind if I smoke? No， of course not.

　　4. Could you hand me that pen? Of course. Here you are.

　　5. My father died last night. Oh， I am sorry to hear that.

　　6. Have a good weekend. You too.

　　7. Thanks for your help. Your are welcome.

　　8. I‘m sorry， I must have got the wrong number. It doesn‘t matter.

　　9. Best of luck in your new job. Thanks very much.

　　10. He‘s 95， you know! Really?

　　11. I think we should leave now. So do I.

　　12. We‘ve had a very good year. I‘m glad to hear that.

　　13. Can I ask you a question? Yes， of course.

　　14. Would you like to go to a concert this evening? Yes， I‘d love to.

　　15. I didn‘t get the job. Never mind. Better luck next time.

　　2. Presentation Polite responses can be grouped into several categories. This section gives examples of different situations and tells you what you can say.

　　Situation

　　Thanking

　　Thanks for your help.

　　Thanks for the lovely meal.

　　Response

　　Not at all.

　　You‘re welcome.

　　Glad you liked/enjoyed it.

　　Situation

　　Apologizing

　　Sorry， I must have got the wrong number.

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