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BEC中级真题
全国外经贸从业人员考试
国际商务英语等级考试(中级)试卷
2011年5月
题目序号
Ⅰ
Ⅱ
Ⅲ
Ⅳ
总分
核分人
应得分数
20
40
20
20
100
实际得分
得分
评卷人
复核人
Ⅰ.Listening:
20%(听力,20分)
SectionA
Directions:
Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswiththewordsorphrasesyou’veheard.
L/Cisawrittenbyabankgiventotheexporterattherequestoftheimportertoeffectuptoastatedsumofmoneywithinaprescribedtimelimitandagainststipulateddocuments.L/Cisthemostgenerallyusedmethodofpaymentintheofinternationaltrade.Itisreliableandsafebecauseitgivesprotectiontoboththeexporterandtheimporter.Theexporterisassuredofpaymentoncehehasshippedthegoodsasstipulatedintheandtheimporterisassuredofgettingtherightgoodsoncehehasmadepaymentaccordingly.
SectionB
Directions:
ListentothetapeandtranslatethesentencesintoChinese.
1..
2..
3..
4..
5..
SectionC
Directions:
Inthispart,youwillhear5shortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Afteryouhearaconversationandquestionaboutit,readthefouranswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichisthecorrectanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
()1.A.Managerandcustomer.
B.Technicianandcustomer.
C.Teacherandstudent.
D.Doctorandpatient.
()2.A.Twentydollars.
B.Twenty-fivedollars.
C.Fortydollars.
D.Fiftydollars.
()3.A.Callhermanager.
B.Showhimthepricesheet.
C.Deliverthegoods.
D.Payforthegoods.
()4.A.Heworksforanationalpaper.
B.Heisanovelist.
C.Hedoesn’tworkforalocalpaper.
D.He’sajournalist.
()5.A.TheywouldnotbeinvitedtotheShanghaiTradeFair.
B.Theflightwouldbecanceled.
C.Thestormwouldhavegone.
D.Thebusinesstripwouldbecanceled.
得分
评卷人
复核人
II.Reading&Comprehension:
40%(阅读与理解,40分)
SectionA
Directions:
Therearetenincompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenwritedowntherightanswerinthebracketsforeachsentence.Thissectiontotals10points,onepointforeachsentence.
()1Weareastate-operatedcorporation______boththeimportandexportoftextiles.
A.handlinginB.dealingwithC.specializingD.dealingin
()2Wewouldnotgiveyouanylowerpriceyoucouldplaceanorderformorethan500tons.
A.expectB.untilC.unlessD.besides
()3Weshouldbeobligedifyoucouldfurnishus______adetailedreport______the
financialposition,businesslinesandotheraspectsofthejointventure.
A.with,onB.with,forC.on,forD.for,on
()4AnL/Cshouldbeestablishedinourfavorbydocumentarydraftatsixtydays’sight.
A.availableB.availC.payingD.paid
()5Wewillarrangeto_________anall-riskinsuranceonthefollowingconsignment.
A.getoutB.makeoutC.takeoutD.putout
()6Wehopethatyourcustomerswillnotobjecttothegoodsinwoodencases.
A.packingB.packC.wrapD.wrapping
()7Unlessotherwise_____________,wewishtoarrangetotakeoutinsuranceontheshipmentagainstAllRisksandWarRisk.
A.instructingB.instructedC.toinstructD.instruct
()8___________wewouldliketosupplyyouwiththeproduct,weareunabletofillyourorder.
A.AsmuchasB.MuchasC.VerymuchD.As
()9Wecansupplythistypeoffurniture_____________veryfavorableterms.
A.onB.forC.againstD.to
()10Wehavereceivedthedocumentsand__________deliveryoftheaboveorderwhicharrivedatSydneyontheS.S.“Vanguard”.
A.shippedB.takenC.madeD.sent
SectionB
Directions:
Therearetenblanksinthefollowingletter.YouarerequiredtochoosethebestonefromthegivenfourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Thenwritedownthecorrectanswerinthebrackets.Thissectiontotals10points,onepointforeachblank.
DearMr.Wang
Wehaveseenyouradvertisement1http:
//www.Made-in-Candareparticularlyinterestedinyourbambooandstraw2.Wewouldliketohave3ofyourvarioustypes,includingsizes,materialsandprices.
Wearelargedealers4artsandcrafts,havingover15years’experienceinthisparticular5ofbusiness.6qualityandpricesaresatisfactory,thereare7ofgoodsalesinourmarket.
Whenreplying,please8termsofpaymentanddiscountsyouwould
9onpurchasesofquantitiesofover100dozenofindividualitems.
Welookforwardtoyour10reply.
Sincerelyyours
()1.A.atB.forC.byD.over
()2.A.merchandisesB.commodityC.articlesD.shipment
()3.A.informationsB.detailsC.newsD.advices
()4.A.inB.atC.withinD.by
()5.A.rangeB.lineC.scopeD.selection
()6.A.ProvidedB.ProvideC.SuppliedD.Supply
()7.A.profitsB.probabilityC.potentialityD.prospects
()8.A.informB.ensureC.stateD.notify
()9.A.supplyB.offerC.provideD.furnish
()10.A.earlyB.shortlyC.soonD.promptly
SectionC
Directions:
Therearetwopassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.Thenwritedownthecorrectanswerinthebracketsforeachquestionorstatement.Thissectiontotals20points,twopointsforeachquestion.
PassageOne
Internationalbusinesshasbeenaroundforthousandsofyears.Forexample,asfarbackas2000B.C.,tribesinnorthernAfricatookdatesandclothingtoBabyloniaandAssyriaintheMiddleEastandtradedthemforspicesandoliveoil.By500B.C.,ChinesemerchantswereactivelyexportingsilkandjadetoIndiaandEurope,andtraderouteswerebeingestablishedbetweenmanycountriesinEurope,Asia,andAfrica.
Butevenasrecentlyas100yearsago,internationaltradewasonlyasmallpartoftheglobaleconomy.Theeffectsofanygivencountry’seconomyhadaminimaleffectontherestoftheworld.Indeed,itwasn’tuntiltheGreatDepressionthatswepttheworldin1929thatexpertsrealizedhowinterdependenttheglobaleconomyhadbecome.
Globalization–theprocessthroughwhichtheworld’seconomyisbecomingoneinterdependentsystem–bringswithitbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Ontheplusside,globalizationhasincreasedthestandardoflivingofbillionsofpeopleandhashelpedtocreateenormouswealthinmanydifferentpartsoftheglobe.Ontheotherhand,therearemanypeoplewhohavenotsharedinthebenefitsofglobalization,andsomecriticsbelievethatglobalizationhasbothhurtlessdevelopedcountriesanddestroyedordamagedtheuniqueculturesthatexistindifferentpartsoftheworld.
Globalizationhasalsoledtosuchahighdegreeofinterdependencethatnomajorcountry’seconomyisimmunefromwhathappensintherestoftheworld.Therecessionof2008-2009demonstratedthisfactonceagain:
AstheeconomyoftheUnitedStatesgroundtoahalt,sodidtheeconomiesofvirtuallyallmajorEuropeanandAsiancountriesaswell.Globalstocktrading,real-timeinformationavailableontheInternet,andworldwidefinancialnetworkscombinedtobringtoagrindinghaltjustabouteverymajorbusinessintheworld.
Managersseekingtoreversethetideandgettheirbusinessesgoingagainhadtojugglemorefactorsthaneverbefore.Domesticforcessuchasconsumerdemand,interestrates,andproductioncostsallhadtobeconsidered.Butsotoodidinternationalbusinessconditions.Andmanybusinesses–CircuitCityandChrysler,forexample–struggledmightily,andsomefailed.Butthosewithmanagersandleaderswhoreallyunderstoodtheglobaleconomydidinfactregaintheirfooting.Andasglobaleconomicconditionsimprove,sotoodoestheoutlookforthesebusinesses.
()1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Internationaltradeisnowonlyasmallpartoftheglobaleconomy.
B.Internationaltradehasalwaysbeenasmallpartoftheglobaleconomy.
C.Expertsof2000B.C.realizedhowinterdependenttheglobaleconomyhadbecome.
D.Before1929,expertsdidn’trealizehowinterdependenttheglobaleconomyhadbecome.
()2.Somepeoplecriticizeglobalizationbecausetheythink.
A.globalizationbenefitsdevelopedcountriesonly
B.globalizationcannotmakeeverybodyrich
C.globalizationhurtsdevelopingcountries
D.globalizationworsenstheglobaleconomy
()3.Whatdoestheexpression“groundtoahalt”inthesentence“AstheeconomyoftheUnitedStatesgroundtoahalt,sodidtheeconomiesofvirtuallyallmajorEuropeanandAsiancountriesaswell”ofthefourthparagraphmean?
.
A.sloweddownandstoppedcompletely
B.tookoffslowly
C.increaseddramatically
D.Plummetedandrecoveredslowly(A)
()4.Thewriter’sattitudetowardglobalizationis.
A.negativeB.notclear
C.ambiguousD.positive
()5.Themostsuitabletopicforthispassagemaybe.
A.TheHistoryofGlobalization
B.TheFutureofGlobalization
C.TheUpsandDownsofGlobalization
D.ThePaceofGlobalization
PassageTwo
Itseemslikejustyesterday.In2005theglobaleconomywasbooming.IntheUnitedStates,forexample,businessprofitsweresoaring,jobswereplentiful,andhomeownershipwasatanyall-timehigh.Thestockmarketreachedunprecedentedhighs,pensionplanswereburgeoning,andnewbusinessopportunitieswereplentiful.
Fast-forwardjustfourshortyearsto2009,andthingslookedalotdifferent.Businessprofitsweredown,hundredsofthousandsofjobswerelostandunemploymentclaimssoared,andmortgageforeclosuresweretheorderoftheday.Thestockmarketplummeted,pensionplanswentbroke,anditseemedlike
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