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1、書山有路勤為徑，學(xué)海無涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘學(xué)子：學(xué)業(yè)有成，金榜題名！語言類考試復(fù)習(xí)資料大全劍橋商務(wù)英語初級模擬26劍橋商務(wù)英語初級模擬26READING Look at questions 1 -5. In each case, which sentence is correct? For each question, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.PART ONE Look at questions 1 -5. In each case, which sentence is correct? For each questi

2、on, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.問題:1. For economy reasons, employees travelling to France will fly overnight to Paris rather than Cannes.Employees flying to France willA. no longer land in Cannes.B. arrive late at night.C. be given economy class seats.答案:A問題:2. We are carrying o

3、ut market research in the western region from the 15th to the 19th.A. We have done the research in the western region.B. We havent done the research in the western region yet.C. We have decided not to do research in the western region.答案:B問題:3. Ms Lavigne called while you were on the phone - shell t

4、ry again this afternoon.Ms LavigneA. promised to call back.B. left a message.C. was put through.答案:A問題:4. Thank you for your enquiry of 30 October.The company received a letter asking forA. delivery date.B. information.C. an order.答案:B問題:5. Tick if you wish to make an immediate purchase.You have to

5、tell the company if you wantA. to buy the product.B. more information.C. a product demonstration.答案:APART TWO Look at the list below. It shows the contents page from a directory of business. For questions 6 10 decide which service (A- H) each business should need. For each question, mark one letter

6、( A - H) for the correct answer on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once. Business services A. Translation serviceB. Maps and plans - paper and other mediaC. Multimedia - electronic publishingD. Music publishing - CDs, audio and video cassettesE. Plastic cards - credit cards, ID ca

7、rds, etc.F. Business publishing - corporate brochure, documents, etc.G. Design of promotional stickers, labels and signs.H. Technical publishing - product manual, etc.1. Newland, a manufacturer of audio equipment, is launching a new range of CD players and needs accompanying instruction booklets.答案:

8、 H2. Sunflower, a manufacturer of computer hardware, wants a restyled logo for its new range of laser printers.答案: G3. RJA marketing consultants has prepared a report for a south-American music publisher and requires a version in Spanish.答案: A4. Orient Ltd, a plastic products manufacturer, is planni

9、ng to produce a high-quality annual report for its shareholders.答案: F5. Bright, a company which makes maps and notices for public places like shopping centers, wants to redesign its website.答案: CPART THREE Look at the graphs below, which show the passenger volumes for eight different airlines. Which

10、 company does each sentence (11 -15) describe? For each sentence, mark the correct letter (A - H) on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.1. After a sharp fall in 2005, business recovered slightly the following year.答案: D2. Passenger volumes showed strong growth in 2004.答案: E3. Th

11、e number of passengers decreased steadily throughout the three-year period.答案: F4. Passenger volumes peaked in 2005 and then fell steadily afterwards.答案: B5. The number of passengers remained steady between 2004-2006.答案: CPART FOUR Read the following passage about working in different sized companie

12、s. Are the sentences 16 - 22 Right or Wrong ? If there isnt enough information to answer Right or Wrong, choose Doesnt say. For each sentence, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet. CHOOSE YOUR COMPANY WITH CARE Small is beautiful. That, at least, is the conclusion of new research examini

13、ng how satisfied secretaries are in different sized firms. We have found that people who work for small or medium-sized companies work harder and are more committed, says Catrin Morgan, author of one of the latest studies in this field. The smaller the environment, the bigger the part you play as an

14、 individual, and the more people notice your absence. This will come as a surprise to many secretaries. Some recruitment agencies said that secretaries are keen to get positions in the bigger companies. However, smaller companies can be more flexible when it comes to working hours, and have better w

15、orking conditions, but working for smaller firms is not without its disadvantages. Career development in the form of courses can be limited, but, on the other hand, employees often feel that they can learn more on the job. In fact, opportunities for promotion are the same whatever the size of the co

16、mpany. Morgan also says, Our research shows that in a company of fewer than 50 people, employers can actually see what their employees are producing and then give them bonuses as appropriate. 1. The new research focuses on the number of secretaries employed in small companies.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt

17、say答案:B2. The medium-sized companies pay their secretaries more than small companies do.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:C3. Secretaries in smaller firms are more important to the organization than the ones in larger firms.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:A4. Agencies sometimes find that secretaries prefer

18、to work for larger organizations.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:A5. Large companies regularly run their own courses for secretaries.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:C6. Large companies promote secretaries more often than small companies do.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:B7. Bosses in small companies reward

19、secretaries financially if they are pleased with their work.A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say答案:APART FIVE Read the passage below about Volkswagen. For each question (23 -28),-choose the correct answer. Mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer sheet. The History of Volkswagen Ferdinand Porsche started wo

20、rk on the people car with money he received from the German government. In 1938 he returned to Germany, founded Volkswagen Gmbh and started production with his new American machinery in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. Commercial production stopped during the war and factory and its 9,000 workers fell into

21、British hands in 1945. After the war the British helped the local economy by ordering 20,000 cars but decided not to take over the company as they did not think it had a future. Instead, Heinrich Nordhoff took over as Managing Director and the Volkswagen success story began. Within five years annual

22、 production went from 20, 000 to 230, 000 cars and the company founded its first South American subsidiary, Volkswagen do Brazil S. A. In 1949 the first exports to the USA arrived in New York, where they were described as beetle-like and the VW Beetle legend was born. Thirty-two years later the 20 m

23、illionth Beetle rolled off a Volkswagen de Mexico production line. In 1960 Volkswagen became a public limited company valued at DM 600 m. The company continued its globalization by setting up its own production facilities in Australia (1957), Nigeria (1973) and Japan (1990) while expanding into the

24、USA (1976) and Spain (1986) by buying car manufacturers. The company also Jet up a joint venture in China (1982). Political events at the end of 1989 gave VW the opportunity to move into central Europe, where it soon began production in the former East Germany and expanded into the Czech Republic. T

25、oday Volkswagen AG is Europes largest car-maker with 242,770 employees and a turnover of $65 bn. With new versions of the worlds two most successful cars, the Beetle and the Golf, the future for VW looks every bit as bright as its past. 1. During the war the companyA.stopped producing cars completel

26、y.B.stopped producing cars for sale to the public.C.continued producing cars as before.答案:B2. Porsche produced the first Volkswagen carA.ten months after he received government money.B.three years after he received government money.C.four years after he received government money.答案:C3. The company s

27、et up a joint venture in China inA.1977.B.1982.C.1994.答案:B4. The company exported the first Beetle to USA inA.1949.B.1957.C.1976.答案:A5. The British did not take over the company becauseA.they did not think it would survive.B.they did not have enough money.C.Herinridh Nordhoff had already bought it.答

28、案:A6. Between 1945 and 1950 production increasedA.every year by 20, 000.B.from 20,000 to 230, 000.C.by 20,000 to 230, 000.答案:BPART SIX Read the advertisement about a company. Choose the best word to fill in each gap, from A, B or C. For each question (29 40), mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answ

29、er Sheet. UBS FINANCIAL SERVICE INC. You used to know Paine Webber. Now, as one of the worlds leading wealth management firms and backed 1 a top-ranking investment bank and a chief global asset manager, your Financial Advisor has access 2 a vast array of resources. With the expanding resources we 3

30、have to offer, your Financial Advisor has an even greater ability to deliver strategies and opportunities to assist you 4 pursuing your individual goal. 5 its planning for retirement or a college education, or specialized lending products, we can help you get 6 you want to be. While a lot 7 have cha

31、nged, 8 thing hasnt. And that is the committed relationship 9 you and your Financial Advisor. A relationship built 10 listening, understanding your individuality and finding customized investment solutions 11 to your financial goals, for we know that it is 12 this kind of dialogue that we can help y

32、ou make the appropriate financial decisions, with confidence. 1.A.withB.byC.up答案:B2.A.aboutB.toC.into答案:B3.A.nowB.allC.also答案:A4.A.forB.atC.in答案:C5.A.WhetherB.UnlessC.If答案:A6.A.whereB.whomC.which答案:A7.A.willB.needC.may答案:C8.A.oneB.anotherC.other答案:A9.A.asB.likeC.between答案:C10.A.ofB.onC.from答案:B11.A.

33、tailoringB.tailorC.tailored答案:C12.A.afterB.throughC.over答案:BPART SEVEN Read the memo and the note below. Complete the claim form. Write a word or phrase (in CAPITAL LETTERS) or a number on lines 41 -45 on your Answer Sheet.MEMOTO: Jennifer LeeFROM: Robert JamesDATE: 25 October 2006SUBJECT: Insurance

34、 Claim Could you deal with this? Its our insurance claim, for the damage at the weekend. The insurance policy is in my name, and we bought the carpet for $400, although it will cost at least $600 to replace. Luckily our office carpets seem fine. ThanksOWEN SMITH INSURANCE COMPANYWith compliments Tha

35、nk you for your recent phone call regarding flood damage in your photocopy room. Could you please complete the attached form and return it to me as soon as possible. John Black Insurance Claim NAME OF POLICY HOLDER: 1 _POLICY NUMBER: LD4756030CITEM (S) TO BE REPLACED: 2 _LOCATION OF ITEM(S): 3 _VALU

36、E WHEN PURCHASED: 4 _CAUSE OF DAMAGE: 5 _DATE OF DAMAGE: Saturday 19 October1.答案: ROBERT JAMES2.答案: A/THE/ONE CARPET3.答案: PHOTOCOPY ROOM4.答案: $4005.答案: FLOOD/FLOODINGWRITINGPART ONE Jimmy Andrew is leaving the company next week. You decide to have a farewell party for him. Write a notice to all your

37、 colleagues: Informing them about the party Saying when and where the party is Inviting them to the party. Write about 30 -40 words. Write on your Answer Sheet.問題:1.NOTICETo: all colleaguesFrom: Jane Smith答案:NOTICETo: all colleaguesFrom: Jane Smith We are going to have a farewell party for Jimmy And

38、rew in the meeting room on the second floor at 4:00 pm tomorrow. We would like to invite all our colleagues to join the party. PART TWO You had arranged to meet Richard Jackman but had to cancel the meeting at short notice.You receive the fax below from him.問題:1.To: Peter KnigntFrom: Richard Jackman

39、Date: 20 NovemberA. Page: 1Dear Peter, I received a message this morning saying that our meeting on Friday 24 November had been cancelled. Unfortunately, the message didnt give any more details or any alternative dates. Could you just confirm that the meeting has indeed cancelled and possibly sugges

40、t another date? RegardsRichard Write an e-mail to Richard: Apologizing for canceling the meeting Giving a reason for the cancellation Offering a new date and time Asking him to confirm the new date and time. Write 60 - 80 words. Write on your Answer Sheet.答案:Dear Richard, I am very sorry that I have

41、 had to cancel our meeting on Friday at such short notice. This is due to the fact that my boss is off sick all week and so I am unable to leave the office. I would like to suggest that we reschedule the meeting for next Tuesday at the same time, 2:00 pm. Could you let me know if that would be conve

42、nient for you? Best wishesPeterLISTENINGPART ONE For questions 1-8 you will hear eight short recordings. For each question, mark one letter (A, B or C)for the correct answer. You will hear the eight recordings twice. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標(biāo)題名) 1. Why is the man in New York?A.To visit friends.B.To travel.C

43、.To work.答案:C解析F: Have you been here long? M: No, only a few days.F: Are you here on business or for pleasure?M: Business, Im afraid. My company has a project here in New York. I have to be here for three months.F: Really, thats nice.2. Why is the order late?A.Invoice error.B.Suppliers own difficult

44、y.C.Slip-up in dispatch.答案:B解析F: Hi, Tom, Im calling to ask why we still havent received our order. It should have arrived last week.M: Oh Im very sorry for that. You know, we usually deliver our orders on time. But this time our supplier is late in supplying us. Theyre having some difficulties and

45、I hope theyll get over it as soon as possible.3. When can Steven come to see Mr. Smith?A.At three this afternoon.B.At ten tomorrow morning.C.At three tomorrow afternoon.答案:B解析F: Hello, CEB Company, Joan speaking. Can I help you?M: Hello, this is Steven speaking of ABC Company. Id like to speak to yo

46、ur General Manager, Mr. Smith.F: Im sorry. Mr. Smith is not available for the moment. Can I take a message?M: Thank you. Please tell him that I cannot come to see him at 3 this afternoon. I may come to see him at 10 tomorrow morning.F: OK. I will tell him about this. Anything else?M: No. Thank you.

47、Bye.F: Bye.4. Where are they going to take the visitors?A.The Italian Experience.B.The Thai House.C.The Potato House.答案:A解析F: Where should we take the visitors this evening?M: Good question. What kind of food will they like?F: I know a place that serves great Asian food.M: Not everyone likes spicy f

48、ood, though. I know a place that does great pasta. Why dont we go there?5. Which part of the factory does Eric want to change?A.The packing hall.B.The warehouse.C.The production line.答案:B解析F: How can we increase production, Eric? Should we buy some more machines for the production line?M: Thats not

49、necessary. The real problem is that we cant store any more raw material. We need to increase storage space.F: Yes, and the packing area, is that OK?M: For the moment, as I said, storage is the problem.6. What kind of packaging do they decide to use? 答案:A解析F: What packaging do you recommend for the s

50、maller type of bottle?M: Well, Id wrap it in clear plastic and tie it at the top.F: OK. But dont you think a box would be better, perhaps with a pattern on it?M: Boxes are dull and a pattern on the plastic would look untidy.F: Right, well do as you recommend.7. Which chart is correct? 答案:C解析M: . and

51、 Im pleased to announce that weve had a small but steady increase in ice creamsales, in spite of the unusually low temperatures in the last three months. Well see whether this trend continues.8. How much does the retailer pay for each game?A.8B.9C.10答案:C解析F: The games look interesting, but how much

52、do they cost per unit?M: The unit price is 10.F: And are there any discounts on large orders?M: We could give you a pound off per unit on orders over 500 units.F: Well. Then Ill just take 200 units to begin with.PART TWO You will hear about an interview between a journalist and Mr. Steven Jackson, G

53、eneral Manager of Sunnypack, Ltd. For each question (9-15), fill in the missing information in the numbered space, using a word, numbers or letters. You will hear the conversation twice. FACT FILE Company name: Sunnypack, LtdActivities: 1 _ for German packing machine manufacturersReason to build Sun

54、nypack, Ltd: (10) smaller companies wanted to _Founding date of the Company: (11) in _Reasons for big development: (12) our suppliers developed _ and our good sales peopleThe turnover has grown to: (13) nearly _ a yearDate for moving into the new offices: 2 _Future development: 3 _ (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標(biāo)題名)1.答案:agent解析 9-15F: Mr. Jackson, could you tell me about Sunnypack and its activities?M: Were an agent for German manufacturers of packing machinery. We provide them with a British sales network and translate their documents, specifications and