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完整word版剑桥商务英语初级真题6
剑桥商务英语初级真题(6)
READING
PARTONE
●Lookatquestions1-5.
●Ineachquestion,whichsentenceiscorrect?
●Foreachquestion,markoneletter(A,BorC.onyourAnswerSheet.
1、
Thepurposeofthismessageisto
A.remindstaffabouttheinstallationofnewcomputers.
B.instructstafftoswitchofftheircomputers.
C.warnstaffofapossiblecomputervirus.
2、
A.JanshouldfinishthereportbyFridayandsendittodepartmentmanagers.
B.LizmustcheckthatthedepartmentmanagershavedonetheirreportsbyFriday.
C.Peterwantsdepartmentmanagerstoreadthereportbytheendoftheweek.
3、
Clientsshouldpaywithinaweekof
A.receivingtheirbill.
B.placingtheirorder.
C.obtainingtheirpurchases.
4、
A.Worldwidedistributorslookingtoexpandareneededforhi-techproducts.
B.Distributioncompanyrequiresnewhi-techproductstomeetcustomerdemand.
C.Establisheddistributioncompanyforhi-techproductsoffersgenerouscommissiontosalesstaff.
5、
ThisemailasksDepartmentManagersto
A.informFinanceofextraemploymentexpenses.
B.takeonextrastafftocovervacationtimes.
C.sendreportstoFinancebytheendofthemonth.
PARTTWO
●Lookatthelistbelow.Itshowscompaniesthatprovideservicesforexportbusinesses.
●Forquestions6-10,decidewhichcompany(A-H)eachpersonontheoppositepageshouldcontact.
●Foreachquestion,markoneletter(A-H)onyourAnswerSheet.
●Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.
6、MargitSchumannrunsatranslationagencyandwantstoemployacompanytohelpherresearchtheneedsofpotentialclientsabroad.
7、PerSvenssonhasadistributioncompany,andwantsinformationonthecustomsregulationsofthecountriesitexportsto.
8、LinYaoneedstoborrowmoneytoextendtheservicesofheradvertisingcompanytoawiderinternationalmarket.
9、SandersInsuranceCoisexpanding,andneedsacourseonthecorporatecultureofthecountrieswhereitwilloperate.
10、RonanPateLtd,clock-makers,islookingforaspecialistfirmtohandletheworldwidetransportationofitsgoods,asrequiredbyitsinsurers.
PARTTHREE
●Lookatthechartsbelow.Theyshowtheperformancerating,asmarksoutof20,thatasupermarketchaingavetoeightofitssuppliers,overafour-yearperiod.
●Whichsupplierdoeseachsentence(11-15)ontheoppositepagedescribe?
●Foreachsentence,markoneletter(A-H)onyourAnswerSheet.
●Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.
11、In2005,thissupplier'sratingfordeliverybrieflyovertookitsratingforqualitybutthenfellbackfortherestoftheperiod.
12、Thissupplier'sratingfordeliverypeakedin2006,whenqualitycontinuedtobegivenitshighestratingfortheperiod,althoughthisperformancelevelwasnotmaintained.
13、Thissupplier'squalityanddeliverybothmadeprogressafterfallingin2005,althoughtheyfailedtoequaltheirlevelsoftheopeningoftheperiod.
14、Thissupplier'sratingwaslowerfordeliverythanforqualitythroughouttheperiod,andthegapbetweenthetwocategorieswassmallestin2005,becomingwiderthefollowingyear.
15、Theoveralltrendinratingforthissupplier'squalityanddeliverywasdownward,withneithercategoryshowingimprovementinanyyear.
PARTFOUR
●Readthearticlebelowabouttheimportanceofcommunicationskills.
●Aresentences16-22ontheoppositepage'Right'or'Wrong'?
Ifthereisnotenoughinformationtoanswer'Right'or'Wrong',choose'Doesn'tsay'.
●Foreachsentence(16-22),markoneletter(A,BorC.onyourAnswerSheet.
COMMUNICATIONSKILLS
Peopleareoftenofferedajobbecauseoftheirtechnicalskills.However,astheyprogressinacompanytheyfindthattheabilitytocommunicatewithothersbecomesmoreandmoresignificant.Nevertheless,expertswithgoodtechnicalknowledgerarelysucceedinexplainingdetailsoftheirworktonon-specialists.
Immediatelyafterleavingcollege,JaneBurtonbecameafoodtechnicianatRostonInternational.Tenyearslater,afterjoiningacompetitortotakeupthepositionoftrainingmanager,shefoundthathercommunicationskillswerelimited.
'InmyfirstweekIhadtomakeapresentationaboutfoodtestinginfrontof300staff,'sherecalls.'Theywereboredforthewholetime,mainlybecauseIhadnoideahowtodoit.ThisexperiencemademerealisethatIneededtoenrolonacourseincommunicationskills,andnowIcanhappilyspeaktoanygroup,onanysubject,preparedorevenunprepared.Themorespeakingyoudo,theeasieritgets.'
Intoday'sfast-movingworldofelectroniccommunication,peoplealsoneedtobeabletoexpresstheirthoughtsclearlyinwriting.Inallcompanies,though,theimportanceofthespokenwordremainsunequalledfore