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1、上 BEC综合阅读练习练习 1. Furniture Ads1. These can be piled up neatly without taking up much space.2. It is usually placed in front of a dressing table.3. When folded it turns into a soft and comfortable bed.4. People can adjust the height of this to get a conformable sitting position.5. There is a circular

2、 metal frame at the bottom where you can rest your feet.6. This set of furniture is characterized by space-saving and easy storage.7. The top of this can be stretched to certain length.A. Folding Table with ChairsFolding Oak Finish Table with 4 Chairs. Unique space saving design converts from a smal

3、l compact unit to a full size dining table! Chairs fit inside table when folded-Oak finish on selected beech solids and veneers. Table closed: 34 “wide, 11” deep; table opened: 34 “wide, 62” long. B. High Fashion Bar StoolOversized deep slung 3.5padded seat. Back supports serve as functional armrest

4、s. New hefty 1 diameter steel foot-ring. Adjustable height. 24 “to 30” high. Easy to assemble with simple hand tools. C. White Wire Stack ChairSturdy wire welded steel construction for a sleek, high tech look. Practical seating that keeps you cool. Outside on the patio or deck; inside in the kitchen

5、 or family room. These lightweight chairs stack neatly for easy access. Quick and convenient storage.D. Folding Cushioned Chairbed Comfortable seating converts to become a single sleeper in seconds! Sleeps on adult. The perfect solution when unexpected overnight guests arrive! Ideal for college dorm

6、, Kids room, den or spare room. Sturdy Herculon tweed fabric cover in grey/blue. 31 “W x 72” L x 25” H.E. Youll be sitting pretty with this vanity bench. White powder coated finish on welded steel. It can be used as a companion to a vanity table or alone as an attractive bath accent. Grid style seat

7、, complete with removable comfort cushion. 19 “ W x 12.75” L x 20” H. easy assemble.试题 11Example:You can take it for only a short time if you prefer.Answer: C1. It is located outside the city.2. It will be easy to use for various types of retail business.3. You know how much money it took last year.

8、4. This business already manufactures goods for sale.5. Its price includes living accommodation.6. It has been operating for many years.7. You will have to find out the price from the agents.EBTA BUSINESS TRANSFER AGENTSThe following businesses in the region are offered for sale:ARESTAURANTA large,

9、well-decorated restaurant in an excellent position near the city centre.Open three years with annual turnover of 100,000.Regular trade and bookings for weddings, special occasions etc.Available on 50-year lease.Price on requestBESTABLISHED POTTERYFamily business established for over fifty years in c

10、itys main commercial area.Small pottery, currently employs twelve people producing china figures, vases and other decorative items.Price includes premises plus equipment and raw materials.Price 200,000CVACANT SHOPLocated in superb historic building on excellent city centre site. Large premises recen

11、tly renovated to a very high standard.Would suit a wide range of different trades. Available on limited (three-year) lease, or longer if required.Short lease 15,000DGARAGE & CAR REPAIRSmall business with great potential for development.Garage with petrol station on main road between city and coast.I

12、ncludes large workshop suitable for car repair business. Small, three-bedroom house attached to workshop, and room for further building.Whole property 190,0002、招聘广告试题 8Example:You must have a first degree in English.Answer: B1. You are free to choose when you will begin and end your workday.2. You s

13、hould provide the names of two people who can give letters of recommendation.3. You must have the experience of working abroad.4. You have to work every other Saturday.5. You should have successful working experience as a secretary.6. The job requires some experience as well as excellent qualificati

14、ons.7. You need to be able to speak several languages.A.Salesperson is required for our new Portman Street Showroom to work a flexitime 30 hour week, including alternate Saturdays. Fileco specialize in office furniture and equipment. The showroom displays our very latest in integrated office design

15、and is intended to serve as our window on the business world. Applicants should have some experience in business and fluency in a second language would be a distinct advantage.B.Eurofile, one of Europes leading publishers is seeking a self-motivated Assistant Accountant to help run its busy accounts

16、 department. The successful candidate should possess excellent accounting qualifications and have at least 2 years accounting experience. S/he should also be computer literate and able to carry out all essential day-to-day accounting tasks. Management experience and European languages are a definite

17、 advantage, Salary 15 17,000 p. a. Send CV to Joanna Jarvis, Eurofile, Stack Street, Manchester, MN8 4TX, quoting reference JAC/01/TN. C.The Bell Educational Trust seeks applications from teachers of English as a foreign language to work in China. Candidates should have:- a degree plus a qualificati

18、on in TEEL (PGCE or RSA) diploma- a minimum of 3 years experience with at least one year overseas- experience in preparation of materials and in teaching ESP / EAPApplications with full C. V. and the names of two referees, one of whom must be the most recent employer, together with recent photograph

19、 of yourself, to Lewis Kerr, The Bell Educational Trust, Hillscross, 1 Red Cross Lane, Cambridge CB2 2QX.D.We are a major company with an international reputation with customers throughout Europe, the Middle East and S. E. Asia.Qualifications:- Proven secretarial skills- Languages ( French, German,

20、Arabic Mandarin)- Ability to work as part of team and on own initiativeNon-native speakers will have a fluent command of spoken and written English.Benefits include generous salary, 6 weeks holiday, and promotion prospects.Send C. V. to Video Unlimited, Morecombe Gardens, Manchester.练习4. Job Adverti

21、sements1. This work has something to do with peoples mental health.2. How much the person earns will depend on his practical experience.3. This advertisement offers employees the prospect of getting promoted.4. If you get the job, youll have to make business trips every now and then.5. This business

22、 needs a person with managerial experience and skills.6. Experience in advertising would be helpful in this job.7. This business provides a wide range of service items.A. ManagementDiversified service business seeking experienced (10 years plus) executive for top-level spot. Excellent salary, bonuse

23、s, and profit-sharing for person with proven problem-solving, marketing and people skills.B. CommunicationsMajor Southeastern chemical corporation requires a professional to fill a vacancy in the Communications Department. Applications must have demonstrated experience in all phases of promotion, in

24、cluding: media, production, writing, trade shows, public relations and special event handling. Travel required. CBC preferred. Position can lead to Department Management.C. Technical sales representativeOur Pigment Division seeks a NJ based salesperson for the NJ, PA, MD, DE territory. Pigment sales

25、 experience necessary. BS Chemistry or Physical Science degree preferred. Generous, immediate and free benefits package. Salary commensurate with experience.D. Psychiatric social workerPrivate mental-health clinic seeks 2 experienced certified Social Workers to provide individual, group and family p

26、sychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults. Function as a member of multidisciplined team. Excellent supervision; starting salary $ 30,988. Comprehensive medical, dental and pension benefits.E. Marketing executiveThis important position has recently been created by one of the countrys leading

27、clothes manufacturers. It is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate with two years experience in design or magazine publishing. The successful candidate will be given responsibility for a major, recently launched brand. It would be an advantage to have experience of promotional activities. Excell

28、ent fringe benefits on offer.3、招生广告试题 5Example: You would learn about deductions from salaries.Key: C1. You need to have worked in an office before attending this course.2. You would learn something about preventing accidents at work.3. You would be able to sit an examination in typing.4. This cours

29、e is useful if your job involves greeting people and dealing with enquiries.5. This course would suit someone with budgetary responsibility.6. You would get practice in helping people in a group to communicate.7. You would learn how to change the appearance of a letter or memo.A.Tuesday 13.00-15.00T

30、his course provides training in arranging meetings, conducting them effectively and making travel arrangements. The topics will include drawing up agendas, preparing for meetings, introducing speakers or participants, managing discussions successfully, keeping to an agreed timetable, and writing fol

31、low-up reports. Previous experience of typing and general office work are essential for this course.B.Mon, Thu, Fri 10.00-12.00This courses is intended both for beginners and for those who have reached an elementary level in typewriting. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills on up-to-

32、date electronic equipment, gaining experience of producing all kinds of typed material in a variety of modern layouts. Students will be given ample opportunities for “hands on” experience of word-processing on the latest personal computers. Typewriting tests can be taken for widely recognised qualifications.C.Monday 9.00-11.00This course is designed to provide students with experience of op