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1、WORD格式整理剑桥ket模拟试题SectionIIUseofEnglishReadthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,C,orDonyourANSWERSHEET1.Text1.InBritain,winteristheseasonnotonlyforvisitstothetheatre,opera,concertsandballet,butalsoforshoppingorforsightseeing.London,oneofthe1citiesintheworld,hasplen

2、tytoofferduringthewintermonths,_2inthewayofentertainment-andthe3actlikeamagnetwith4arrayofpresentsfortheChristmas5,followedbylargescalebargainsintheJanuary6.ButitsnotonlyLondonthat7valueshopping-mostofoursuburbanand8centreshavejustasmuchtooffertothe9_shopper.Evenifyourebased_10_London,youdonthavetos

3、pendallyour11_there-andthatgoesforalltheyear12,too.Takeatrainorcoachand13whatelseBritainhastooffer;14aremanyexcursions,eveninwinter,andamongthegreatcountryhouses15_keeptheirstatelyfrontdoorsopen16theyearareLongleatandWoburnAbbey._17acaranddrive18intothebeautyofthewinterlandscape-thescenerywillbe_19_

4、beautiful-andthepeoplewillhavemoretimetochattoyou20thistimeofyear.1 .A.coldestB.foggiestC.busiestD.noisiest2 .A.normallyB.especiallyC.occasionallyD.generally值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理3 .A.clubsB.pubsC.restaurantsD.shops4 .A.itsB.theC.thatD.their5 .A.shopperB.visitorC.callerD.spender6 .A.bargainsB.salesC.selli

5、ngD.trading7 .A.opensB.presentsC.grantsD.offers8 .A.rovincialB.nationalC.divisionalD.international9 .A.lonelyB.eagerC.lazyD.nervous10 .A.inB.atC.onD.outside11 .A.moneyB.timeC.energyD.holiday12 .A.thereB.thenC.overD.round13 .A.seeB.watchC.lookD.view14 .A.theyB.whichC.thereD.here15 .A.whereB.whichC.wh

6、atD.who16 .A.forB.byC.withinD.throughout17 .A.LendB.LetC.HireD.Take18 .A.outB.backC.onD.across19 .A.evenB.stillC.yetD.ever20 .A.afterB.beyondC.withD.atSectionIIIReadingComprehensionPartAReadthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET1bydrawing

7、athicklineacross专业资料值得拥有WORD格式整理thecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.TextItwasaquarterpastnineasMariehurriedintotheofficebuildingwhereshewasgoingtowork.Herbushadinchedalongthroughheavymorningtraffic,makingherafewminuteslateforherveryfirstjob.Shedecidedtostartouthalfanhourearlierthenextday.Onceinsidet

8、helobby,shehadtostandattheelevatorsandwaitseveralminutesbeforeshecouldgetononegoingtothesixthfloor.WhenshefinallyreachedtheofficemarkedKingEnterprises,sheknockedatthedoornervouslyandwaited.Therewasnoanswer.Shetappedonthedooragain,butstilltherewasnoreply.Frominsidethenextoffice,shecouldhearthesoundof

9、voices,sosheopenedthedoorandwentin.AlthoughshewassureitwasthesameofficeshehadbeenintwoweeksbeforewhenshehadhadtheinterviewwithMr.King,itlookedquitedifferentnow.Infact,ithardlylookedlikeanofficeatall.Theemployeeswerejuststandingaroundchattingandsmoking.Atthefarendoftheroom,somebodymusthavejusttoldago

10、odjoke,shethought,becausetherewasaloudburstoflaughterasshecamein.Foramomentshehadthoughttheywerelaughingather.Thenoneofthemenlookedathiswatch,clappedhishandsandsaidsomethingtotheothers.Quicklytheyallwenttotheirdesksand,inamatterofseconds,everyonewashardatwork.NoonepaidanyattentiontoMarie.Finallyshew

11、entuptothemanwhowassittingatthedesknearesttothedoorandexplainedthatthiswas值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理herfirstdayintheoffice.Hardlylookingupfromhiswork,hetoldhertohaveaseatandwaitforMr.King,whowouldarriveatanymoment.ThenMarierealisedthatthedaysworkintheofficebeganjustbeforeMr.Kingarrived.Latershefoundoutthathel

12、ivedinConnecticutandcameintoManhattanonthesametraineverymorning,arrivingintheofficeat9:35,sothathisstaffknewexactlywhentostartworking.1. Mariefeltnervouswhensheknockedatthedoorbecause.A. itwasherfirstdayinanewjobB. shewasalittlebitlateforworkC. shewasafraidthatshehadgonetothewrongplaceD. therewasnoa

13、nswerfrominsidetheoffice2. Mariecouldhardlyrecognisetheofficeshewentintoas.AshehadbeenthereonlyonceBMr.KingwasnotintheofficeCnobodywasdoinganyworkDtheofficehadanewappearance3. Thepeopleintheofficesuddenlystartedworkingbecause.A. theysawastrangerintheofficeB. theyhadfinishedtheirmorningbreakC. noonew

14、antedtotalktoMarie值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理D.thebosswasabouttoarrive4. Wecaninferfromthetextthattheemployeesoftheenterprise.A. wouldstarttheirworkbylisteningtoajokeB. werecoldtonewcomersC. werealwayspunctualforworkD. lackeddevotiontothecompany5. Thebesttitleforthistextwouldbe.A. PunctualLikeAClockB. AColdWel

15、comeC. AnUnpunctualManagerD. BetterLateThanNever2010年商务英语BEC中级考试阅读真题PARTONE发布人：圣才学习网发布日期：2010-9-8浏览次数：1116大中小Questions17Lookatthesentencesbelowandthejobadvertisementsontheoppositepage.Whichjobdoeseachsentence17referto?Foreachsentence,markoneletteronyourAnswerSheet.Youwillneedtousesomeoftheselettersm

16、orethanonce.1 Youwillberesponsiblefortheoperationofacomputersystem.2 Youmustbeabletoforecastwhatpeoplewillwanttowear.3 Youwillbeabletoworkwithpeoplefrommanydifferentcountriesand值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理backgrounds.4 Youwillhaveaqualificationwhichcoverstwosubjectareas.5 Itisnecessarytohaveworkedinthissectorbe

17、fore.6 Youwillneedtokeepincontactwiththeheadquartersoftheorganization.7 Theadvertisementemphasisestheneedtohaveasuitableapproachtoimportantpeople.ABUSINESSMANAGERYouwillberesponsibleforourglobalbusinesswithinspecificcountriesandwillhaveagoodunderstandingofinternationaldistribution,possiblybasedonpre

18、viousexperience,plustheabilitytoworkinmarketsthatarehighlyvariedintheirculture.Youwillbefluentinasecondlanguage,bewillingtotravelextensively,andpreferablyhaveadegree.BDEPARTMENTSTOREBUYERBasedatourheadofficeinLondon,youwillselectandorderstockfromoursuppliersinItaly.Youwillneedtopredictfashiontrendsa

19、ndbuildastrongrelationshipwithourItalianoffice.Youwillhavegainedyourbuyingexperienceinwomensfashionandwillholdadegreeindesignwithabusinessstudiescomponent.CLEGALSERVICESADMINISTRATORAsheadofthelegaloffice,yourworkwillincludemanagingtheofficeIT值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理network,typingreports,diarymaintenanceand

20、supervisionofanotherstaffmember.Youwillneedgoodorganizationalskillsinordertokeepaheadofavariedworkload.YouwillbedealingwithseniorexecutivesandgovernmentofficialssoamatureandefficientmannerisessentialDREGIONALLEISURESITESMANAGERYouwillberesponsibleforbudgetaryplanning,contractnegotiations,localmarket

21、ingandeffectiveadministration.Youwillcommunicatefrequentlywithourmainofficeusingthelatesttechnology.Yourexperiencecouldbefromanybusinesssectorbutyoushouldenjoyoutdoorlifeandwillideallypossessanestatemanagementqualification.PARTTWOQuestions8-12Readtheextractbelowfromanarticleaboutthecoffeeindustry.Ch

22、oosethebestsentencefromthelistontheoppositepagetofilleachofthegaps.Foreachgap8-12,markoneletter(A-I)onyourAnswerSheet.Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.Coffeeisworthapproximately$50-60bnperannumintermsofworldsales.Itisatrulyinternationalcommodity,andtodaymorethan50countriesintheworldgrowcoffeebeans.(exa

23、mple)I.ICOorganizationhelpscoffeeproducersandpromotescoffeeconumptionworldwide.ICOestimatesthatworldproductionnextyearwillreach97.5millionbags.11.3值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理millionbagshigherthanthecurrentyear.(8).Asthelargestproducingcountry,Brazilisparticularlyimportantinthecoffeeworld.In1994Brazilwasrespons

24、iblefor25%ofworldproduction,Colombiawasnextwith13.4%,Indonesiahad7.5%,Mexico4.7%,Guatemala3.8%andEthiopiaandVietnamwereequalwith3.4%.Coffeeisatoughcrop,andcanbegrowninareaswhereitisdifficultorimpossibletogrowothercrops.(9)However,diseaseisalwaysproblemforcoffeeproduction,aswecanseeinsomepartsofSouth

25、Americaatthemoment.ICOisactiveineducatingfarmersaboutavoidingdiseaseanddealingwithproblemswhentheyoccur.Thedistributionchainvariesfromcountrytocountry,explainsPabloDubois.Inmostcountriesthesmallerfarmersselltheircroptoalocaltrader,whothensellsitontoexporters.Thereare,however,otherdistributionsystems

26、.(10).Somecountries,likeVietnam,havespecialgovernmentmarketingorganizationsforcoffee.Coffeepricesoftenvarygreatlyfromoneyeartothenext.In1997,forexample,therewasalargeriseintheworldprice,whichwasimmediatelyfeltbytheconsumer.Risingpricesalwaysresultinadropinsales,whichwillhaveabadeffectonthosedevelopi

27、ngcountries,whicharehighlydependentonforeignexchangefromcoffeeexports.(11).IntheopinionofPabloDubois,thebiggestproblemforhisorganisationistocreategreaterconsumerawarenessofthedifferentvarietiesofcoffeeanddifferentwaysofpreparingit.(12).ICOisthereforeconcentrating值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理itspromotionalactivit

28、iesonRussiaandChina.Itisalsoencouragingenvironmentallyfriendlycoffeeproduction,andlastyearsseminaroncoffeeandtheenvironmentcreatedalotofinterest.Thefuturelooksbrightforthecoffeeindustry.Itisestimatedthatconsumptionoverthenextfewyearswillcontinuetorisesteadily.NewmarketslikeEasternEuropeandChinaareex

29、pectedtodevelopfast.A. Asaresult,themembershipnowrepresents94%ofallexportersand60%ofallimporters.B. Insomeofthesecountries,thiscanamounttoasmuchas50%ofallexportearning.C. InNorthAmerica,mostconsumersalreadyhaveaboveaverageknowledgeoftherangeavailable.D. Forexample,frostandwindareparticularlydamaging

30、tocoffeecrops.E. Largercoffeegrowers,forexample,frequentlyexportdirectly.F. ThemainreasonforthisishigherBrazilianoutputasproductionrecoversfromweatherdamagetocrops.G. Itiscultivatedinmountainregionswhichcanonlybereachedbyanimaltransport,andinotherdifficultareaswheremodernagriculturalequipmentcannotb

31、eused.H. ThisisbecausethereisademandforcoffeeinGermany,anditisalsosoldintheUKandintheUS.I. Thismakethecoffeeindustryfairlyuniversal,accordingtoPabloDubois,HeadoftheInternationalCoffeeOrganisation(ICO),basedinLondon.值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理PARTTHREEQuestions13-20Readthearticlebelowaboutstressmanagement,andan

32、swerquestions13-20ontheoppositepage.ALessonInStressManagementDemandsplacedonusatworkcanoftenleadtoconsiderableworryanddiscomfort.Thereare,however,waysofprotectingourselvesfromthestresswefaceatwork.WeinterviewedJaneCollard,aconsultantinstressmanagement.1. InJaneCollardsopinion,stressisbecominganincre

33、asinglycommonfeatureoftheworkplace.Stressisahighlyindividualreaction,whichvariesconsiderablyfrompersontoperson,anditisdifficultforsomeemployeestoavoidit.Indeed,stressisregardedbymanyaspartoftheorganizationalcultureofourinstitutions:itcomeswiththejob.Recentfiguresindicatethattimetakenoffworkbecauseof

34、stresshasincreasedby500percentsincethe1950s.Undoubtedly,changesinworkingconditionshaveledtogreaterpressureatworkatalllevels.Withreductionsinstaffing,workloadsforindividualemployeeshaveincreased.Inaddition,manyemployeesareleftworryingaboutthesecurityoftheirjobs.2. Onthestressmanagementcoursesthatsher

35、uns,JaneCollardtriestomakethetraineesrealisethatstressinitselfisnotharmful.Everyoneneedsacertainlevelofstresstoenablethemtofeelmotivatedandtoperformeffectively.Acompleteabsenceofstresscanbeasdamagingasoverstress,sinceitcanmakepeopleloseinterestintheirwork,andevenleadtodepression.Thedifficultiesoccur

36、whentheamountofstressrisesabovealevelwhichishealthyforaparticular专业资料值得拥有WORD格式整理individual.Ifthishappens,theeffectsareveryobviousandthetraineesaretaughttorecognizethesigns.Stressmaybeexpressedphysically,forexamplethroughheadachesandtiredness,orthroughemotionalproblemssuchasdepression.Apersonsufferi

37、ngfromstressmayalsostarttobehavedifferently,andcanbedifficulttodealwith.3. Whileitmaynotalwaysbepossibletopreventstress,thereareanumberofwaysinwhichitcanbecontrolled.Thefirstthingthatthetraineeslearnishowtomanagetheirtimeeffectively.Thisinvolves,firstofall,settingrealisticgoalsforboththeshortandlong

38、term.Oncethisframeworkhasbeenestablished,tasksarethenprioritisedonadailybasis.Thetraineesarealsoremindedthatwhentheyareunderpressurethelessimportantitemsshouldbeleft,andtheyshouldneverhesitatetodelegate.Everyoneisencouragedtolookatwaysofreducingwastedtime,forexamplebygroupingsimilartaskstogetherorde

39、alingwithitemsimmedkiately.4. Janefeelsthatoneofthemostusefulfeaturesofthecourseisthatitenablestraineestodealwiththosedemandsordeadlinesthattheyregardasunreasonable.Theyareencouragedtoavoidbeingdefensive,butatthesametimetheyareadvisednottobeafraidofsayingno.Theyareaskedtogivereasonsonlyifnecessary.T

40、hetraininghelpsthemtoforeseedifficultsituationsorunwanteddemands,andtheylearnhowtopreparethemselvesmentally.Everyoneisencouragednottogetstuckinnegativethoughtpatterns,wherestresscanfeedacircularsenseofhelplessness.Onesolutiontheydiscussistothinkofamoreencouragingalternativeforeachnegativemessage.The

41、ylearn,forexample,to值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理remindthemselvesthatnothingterriblehappenswhenademandisrefusedoradeadlinemissed.Lifegoeson.Questions13-16Forquestions13-16,choosethebesttitleforeachnumberedparagraphfromthelistbelow.Foreachnumberedparagraph1-4,markoneletter(A-G)onyourAnswerSheet.Donotuseanyletterm

42、orethanonce.AHigherstresslevelsamongtopmanagersBCopingwithstressthroughapositiveattitudeCTimelostatworkthroughsicknessDCausesofincreasedstressintheworkenvironmentEExplanationsformisseddeadlinesFstressreductionthroughbetterorganisationGTypicalproblemsassociatedwithstress13 Paragraph114 Paragraph215 P

43、aragraph316 Paragraph4Questions1720Usingtheinformationinthetext,completeeachsentence17-20withaphraseA-Gfromthelistbelow.Foreachquestion17-20,markoneletter(A-G)onyourAnswerSheet.Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理17 Mostpeopleagreethattherecentincreaseinstressisduetochangesin.18 Thetrainee

44、saretaughtthattherightlevelofstressatworkisimportantforgood.19 Traineeslearnthatonewayoflimitingstressisbydecidingupon.20 OneofthemostimportantpartsofthecourseislearninghowtoreacttoAlevelsofperformanceBshorterdeadlinesCemploymentpracticesDhigherlevelsofsicknessEunfairdemandsFsuccessfulmanagementstru

45、ctureGpracticaltargetsPARTFOURQuestions21-35ReadthetextbelowaboutjobprospectsattheProvincialBank.ChoosethecorrectwordA,B,C,or,Dontheoppositepagetofilleachgap.Foreachquestion21-35,markoneletter(A,B,C,orD)onyourAnswerSheet.EmploymentOpportunitiesforGraduateswiththeProvincialBankTheProvincialBankisoneo

46、fthebiggest(example)institutionsintheU.K.Withits1,900branchesand58,000employees,ithas(21)ahouseholdname.Almost4,000oftheseemployees(22)managerialorexecutivepositions.Thebankhasanoutstanding(23)of值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理profitability,whichhasbeenachievedbyintroducinginnovationsatthesametimeasmaintainingleade

47、rshipofthe(24).Thebankscomprehensivetrainingprogrammeconcentrateson(25)themostimportantskillsthatgraduatesneedinorderto(26)earlymanagementresponsibility.Traineestakeresponsibilityfortheirowncontinuousself-developmentthroughvisitingotherbranchesanddepartments,andby(27)coursesinmanagementskills.Theyal

48、soreceivetraininginordertoincreasetheirknowledgeofthebanks(28).Thebanksupports(29)ofstaffwhowishtotakeprofessionalexaminations,anditsGraduateTrainingSchemeis(30)tothenationallyrecognizedDiplomainManagement.Obviouslythequalityofitsmangersisof(31)importancetothebanksperformance.Itwelcomesgoodgraduates

49、inanysubjectarea,(32)theycandemonstratetheabilitytoinfluenceevents,andhavethepotentialto(33)bothasleadersandaspartofateam.MostgraduatetraineesjointheRetailBankingdivisioninitially.Thosestartingonthisprogrammewillsoonhavethe(34)toworkinotherpartsofthebankandcan(35)avariedandflexibleworkinglife.Exampl

50、e:AbudgetaryBfiscalCfinancialDeconomic0ABCDExample21 AopenedBenteredCturnedDbecome值得拥有专业资料WORD格式整理22 AholdBdoCkeepDown23 AcareerBcatalogueCrecordDexperience24 AareaBtradeCrecordDmarket25 AmakingBreachingCdevelopingDheightening26 ApresentBtreatCdealDhandle27 AobservingBattendingCinvolvingDstaying28 AservicesBgoodsCcreationsDabilities29 AcolleagueBmembersCpeopleDpersons30 AqualifiedBcombinedCfastenedDlinked31 AmainBvit