XXXX年剑桥商务英语考试试题(BEC1)(1)
InstructionstoCandidates
(a)Thetimeallowedforthisexaminationis2hours. (b)Answerall4questions.
(c)Usethespacesprovidedinthecombinedquestionandanswerbooklettocompletetheanswers.Ifmorespaceisneededforanswersorroughnotes,usethesupplementarysheetsprovidedandsecuretheminsideyourbookletwithyournameandcandidatenumberclearlywrittenoneachsheet.Roughnotesshouldbeclearlycrossedthrough.
(d)Creditwillbegivenforcorrectspelling,punctuationandgrammar. (e)Adequateandappropriatecommunicationisrequiredratherthanaparticularnumberofwords.
(f)Whenyoufinish,checkyourworkcarefully.
(g)TheuseofstandardEnglishdictionariesandcordlessnon-programmablecalculatorsispermitted.CandidateswhosefirstlanguageisnotEnglishmayuseabilingualdictionary.
ENTERDETAILSBELOW CANDIDATE’SNAMEINFULL
AsitistoappearonthecertificateIDENTITYCARDNUMBER…………………SubjectCodeNumber……………1041…………………
Candidate’sNumber…………………………………….CentreCode……………………………
FullPrivateAddress……………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………….Postcode………………….
CentreNameandAddress……………………………………………………………………………
STATEHERETHENUMBEROFADITIONALSHEETSHANDEDINμ QUESTION1
Situation:Watson’sPlastics,whereyouworkintheAccountsDepartment,hasafleetofcompanycars.Youhavenoticedthatthebillsforminorbodyworkrepairsanddamagedtypeshaveincreasedsteadilyinthelastyear.Driverreportsseem
toindicatemanyexamplesofcarelessparkingandaccidentshappeningwhenthecarsareprivatelyusedafterworkinghours.
Task:WriteamemototheFinanceManager,JamesShah,informinghimofthesituationandaskingforhisadviceaboutyourconcernsoverrisingcosts,carsnotinuseetc.
Layoutyouranswerasamemo,inthespacebelow,makingupanynecessarydetails.
MEMORANDUM TODATEFROMREF SUBJECT
QUESTION1CONTINUED
Youmaycontinuewritingyourmemohere: QUESTION2
Situation:Yourcompany,PeakSecurity,isapplyingforthesecuritycontractatanumberofmajorsportingevents.YouhavebeenaskedtochecktheinformationbelowabouttheBurlingtonFieldsTennisFestival.
Task:ReadthearticleonBurlingtonFieldopposite,thensaywhetherthefollowingstatementsareTRUEorFALSE.ThenquoteONLYthewordorphrasefromthetextthatsupportsyouranswer.Theinclusionofirrelevantinformationwillbepenalised.