剑桥商务英语中级分类模拟52

剑桥商务英语中级分类模拟52剑桥商务英语中级分类模拟52LISTENINGTESTI•You willhear threetelephone conversationsor messages.•Write oneor twowords ora numberin thenumbered spaceson the notes or forms below.•You willhear eachrecording twice.Conversation One•Look at the notesbelow,•You willhear awoman leavinga message about wheretohold ameeting,MessageFrom:Emily ParkerShehas foundappropriate venuefor the1meeting.The2at theCarlton Hotelis availableon18/

10.The Carltoncan providea3for free.Call the4Manager on478362to book.Conversation Two•Look at the notesbelow.•You willhear aman leavinga messageon anansweringmachine.RT COMMUNICATIONSMessagereceived for:Joel Frisk,5DepartmentFrom:John Castellani,LoboprintHes bookedyou infor three nights atthe6Hotel.Youll bemet atthe airportby the7Presentationplanned forThursday morning.Dinner in the evening.Please confirmby midday Monday ifadditional8at hotelrequired.Conversation Three［解析］本题问的是错寄的纸张款式，以叩为定位p erby mistake信息不难在原文中不难找出正确答案是注意考题中的和原文中的headed paper by mistakemixo为同义转述，均表示弄错、混淆的含义且后是本应寄送up instead of的空白纸，而非错寄的有信头的信纸，注意将干扰项plain叩排除p er、14TRAINING SESSION［解析］本题问的是回电话前的安排，以为定位Sarah Williamscall信息，不难听到参加完培训课程后会与联络Sarah WilliamsBrian Jones考题中的与原文中的为同义转述，但是要注意考call himback contacts题中的表示紧接着、马上,因此划线句前的不符合directly afterat lunch题目，应排除掉、15CHANGE SUPPLIERS/SUPPLY［解析］本题问的是提出的威胁条件，划线句为弓Brian Jonesif I导的条件状语从句,表述如果不能将物品分类有序，Sarah WilliamsBrian将更换供应商，符合考题内容，因此本题答案为Jones change suppliero、16INSTALLMENTS［解析］本题问的是的结账方式，以为定位词，不Brian Jonespay难在原文中找出想先支付一部分货款注意考题中的Brian Jones和原文中为同义转述，因此正确答案为payment settlethe billinstallmentsoConversation Two、17Z/3487/JF［听力原文］M:Good afternoon.Stationery SuppliesInternational,CustomerServices Department,Michael speaking.How may I helpyouW:Oh,hello.My namesJennifer Gardiner.Im callingfromFenmore Consultants.Its about the orderwhich wereceivedyesterday.M:OK.Please canI havethe order numberW:Yes itsZ/3487/JF.The problemis wevereceived severalzincorrect items.M:Oh dear,sorry aboutthat.We tookon somenew staffthisweek andweve hada fewproblems.Tell mewhats wrongand wellforwardthe correctorder to you straightaway.W:Good.Well,firstly you sent thewrong sizepaper.Weordered100boxes ofA5paper,not A

4.And theenvelopes yousentwere notthe colourwe ordered.We wantedpale green,not white.M:Right,so thatsA5not A4paper andpale greenenvelopes.Anything elseW:Yes.We alsoordered15printer inkcartridges,thats theTruejetBJC twofour six.but youdidnt sendus anyat all.M:Oh dear,Im reallysorry.I canonly apologiseonce again andassure youthat thecorrectitemswill beon theirway toyou tonightspecialdelivery.W:What shallI dowith thethings wedont wantM:Send themback tous,and wellrefund thefull cost.W:Right.Thank you.Goodbye.M:Bye-bye.［解析］本题问的是订单号，以为定位信息，很容易ordernumber听到划线句中的即为本题的正确答案Z/3487/JF,、18PALE GREEN［解析］本题问的是订购信封的颜色，根据考题对信封颜色的描述为以其为定位信息，这样就很容易听到划线句子,因此本题正确not white,答案为pale greeno、19BJC246［解析］本题问的是订购墨盒的型号，根据考题中的描述，以ink和作为定cartridges Truejet位信息，这样就很容易听到划线句中的即为本题BJC twofour six,正确答案、20SPECIAL DELIVERY［解析］本题问的是送货信息，考题中表示今晚送货，因此以tonight作为定位信息，不难听到画线句中表述送货方式为快递,因此本题正确答案为special deliveryoConversation Three、21STATISTICS［听力原文］F:Hello,John,its Christine.Ive justlooked throughthe revisedslides for yourpresentation,and theyrenow muchbetter.Ive gotacouple ofgeneral comments.You thoughtthere mightbe toomanyslides.I dontthink thatsa problem,though severalwould beimprovedif youreplaced thestatistics.A fewwords would be easierto take in.Then dontthe slidesstrike you as lookingrather dullandpredictable Thecontent is fine,but thedesign needssome variety.Maybe addinga fewanimations wouldhelp.And twoquite specificpoints.Something seemsto havegonewrong inslide

2.The graphisfine,but I cant makesense of the bar；chart.It doesntbear anyrelation towhats gonebefore orafter.And finally,I rememberwe discussedthe grammarmistake youhadin slide7,and youvedealt withthat,but if you have another look,Im sureyoull noticethe spellingerror thatscrept in.OK,once youvedealt withthat,itll befine.Good-bye.［解析］本题问的是建议幻灯片中删掉的内容，根据考题可Christine知，需要将幻灯片中的部分内容删掉，以一些文字取代，以此为条件不难听到原文中划线句相同的表述，注意考题中的和原文中的remove为同义词，因此本题正确答案为replaced statisticso、22DESIGN［解析］本题问的是幻灯片需要改进的内容，划线句中前半句是对的肯定，但注意其后引导出的转折句，此处进行了对比作为突slices but出强调，因此本题正确答案为designo、23BAR—CHART/BARCHART［解析］本题问的是中不准确的部分，以和slide2slide2not make作为定位信息，则很容易听到划线句,表述了条形图不是很清楚，sense因此本题正确答案为bar chart、24SPELLING ERROR/MISTAKE［解析］本题问的是对的评价，以为定位信息，则很slide7slide7容易定位答案的位置，原文先提到之前中一些语法错误，已经被slide7解决，但如果再仔细看一遍就会发现遗漏的拼写错误，此处又是引出but的转折句，作为强调，因此正确答案为spelling erroroTEST3Conversation One、25SECOND STAGE［听力原文］M:Hi,George.This isGriffith callingfrom Australia.Its aboutthecontract negotiationfor constructingthe factoryin Melbourne.Our clientdoesnt want to agreethe datefor thecompletion of thesecond stageeven thoughit wasaccepted whenwe put in ourtender.We specifiedthat wecouldnt complete in lessthan6months.Now theyresaying theywant itbrought forwarda month.This is a problembecause theywant toputin a penaltyclausewhich statesthat forevery weekwe arelate we have to pay

2.5%ofthe totalcost.I cantagree tothat at all.Were alreadyusing ourbesttechnical employeesand theonly waywe cancompletein5monthsis ifwe usemore unskilledstaff rightfrom thebeginning,whichllmean asubstantial investmentwhich wehadnt budgetedfor.；Theres oneincentive however,insteadofthe usualbonus wellbeawarded thecontract fortheir nextproject ifwe canmeet theirnewdeadline.［解析］本题问的是客户不满意的内容，由考题描述可知和日期相关，因此以做为定位信息，很容易听出划线句表述客户对完成第二阶段date的日期不同意，因此本题正确答案为、second stage26A PENALTYoCLAUSE［解析］本题问的是每周付出费用的内容，以数字作为定位信息

2.5%往往更容易听到，因此本题可以用作为定位信息，在原

2.5%per week文中不难听出正确答案是a penaltyclauseo、27UNSKILLED［解析］原文划线句中的出现有强调信息的作用,听原文时要格only外注意，而且和在此处意思相同，因此不难定位出答案为more extraunskilledo、28ANOTHERATHE CONTRACT［解析］考题中和划线句中都分别出现了引导的条件状语从句，且if和为同义转述，因此不难meet theirnew deadlinecomplete on time听出本题答案为the contractConversation Two、29WORLDNET/WORLD NET［听力原文］M:Hello,Swinburn Telecoms.W:Id liketo speakto TonyWilson,please.M:Im afraidTony isntavailable.Can Itake a messageW:Yes please,Im,Moria Runciefrom Worldnet.M:Right.W:Im ringingabout thetelephone systemyour firminstalledhere yesterday.Were nothappy with it.M:Oh dear.What seemsto bethe problemW:First of all,your engineersaid thatwith thenumber ofextensionsweve gotsix outsidelines would be enough,but weasked for eight,and anywayyouve chargedus forthe largersystem.M:Right,well lookinto that.W:Then,whenever wetry totransfer callsfrom oneextension toanotherwe losethem.Were followingthe instructions,but itjustdoesnt work.M:I see.W:And finally,could youask Tony to checkthe invoice,pleaseHe promisedus adiscount oninstallation,which isshown,and oneon the equipment,but thatisnt there.M:Right.Im sorryabout allthat.Ill getTonytocontact youassoon ashes free.W:Thank you.Goodbye.M:Goodbye.［解析］本题可以用作为定位信息，则很容易听出答案Moria Runcie为，但注意专有名词首字母要大写Worldnet、30OUTSIDE LINES［解析］本题问的是系统设施不足的地方，在收听原文时为了更全面的掌握信息，必须要清楚的理出原文的逻辑思路，注意划线句中出现的first为举例说明的关键提示词，本题答案则在此of all处体现，技术人员只提供了六条外线，但客户要求为八条，因此答案为outside lineSo、31TRANSFER CALLS［解析］本题针对系统的另一个问题提问,理清原文逻辑，在then first之后举出第二个ofall例子，由此听出本题答案为transfer callso、32THE EQUIPMENT［解析］本题以和作为定位信息，则不难听出答invoice discounton案为equipment Conversation Threeo、33STATISTICS［听力原文］W:Hello.This isAlison inHead Office.M:Oh,hello.W:The CEOhas askedme tocontact youabout thememo yousenteveryone yesterdaywhere youaskedforcomments on the bidyouvejust puttogether—for Stratford Electronics.M:Oh right.z；W:Well hesvery happywithiton thewhole buthe doesthinkthe introductionis ratherlengthy andincludes morestatistics thannecessary.M:No problem,I canshorten iteasily.W:And mostofthecontents ofthe actualbid arefine,but youdorefer to the annual report whichwont beout untilMay.M:Oh,right...Ill getrid ofthat yes.And I was thinkingtheresenough withthe sectionon theexisting contractswehave,so Icouldtake outthe stuffon thenew contracts-the oneswere abouttostart.W:In fact,he specificallysaid thathe thoughtmentioning themwasa verygood selling point.M:OK.W:And hedlike youto havesomething inyour concludingremarksaboutthegrowth inoverseas sales,not justthe stuffondomestic markets.M:Yes,I waswondering aboutthat.W:And thatsall really.Easy toadjust Ithink.M:OK,well thankthe CEOfor lookingat it.Its veryhelpful.［解析］本题问题比较明确，问的是说明内容中过多的部分,注意原文中出现表示转折，且出现表示强调，而答案就在所强调的内but does容中，因此不难听出正确答案为statisticse、34THEANNUAL REPORT［解析］本题答案出现在强调句中，和上一题一样，助动词出现在do动词前表示强调注意原文中的和考题中的词根相同，refer reference意思相近，以此作为定位信息不难听出答案为annualreport、35NEW CONTRACTS［解析］本题以为定位信息，不难在原文中听出所sellingpointthem指代的内容即为掌握好原文逻辑关系,即可在划线句good sellingpoint,中找出所指代的内容为them newcontracts,即本题正确答案、36OVER SEASSALES［解析］本题问的是在末尾处增加的内容，考题中的和原文increase中的为同义词，以此定位不难听出答案为growth overseassales•Look atthe notesbelow.•You willhear awoman callinga companyabout apossibleorder.TELEPHONE ENQUIRYRECORDCaller:Julie Ventnorfrom Polareach,Ltd.Shes interestedin our9Requires detailsof our10Total monthly order:approx.£11Meeting on:12TEST2•You willhear threetelephone conversationsor messages.•Write oneor twowords ora numberin thenumbered spaceson the notesor formsbelow.•You willhear eachrecording twice.Conversation One•Look atthe notesbelow.•You willhear aman phoningabout adelivery.MessageTo:Sarah WilliamsFrom:Brian JonesRe:Problem withdeliveryWe senthim13paperbymistake.Call himback directlyafter your14Please send the rightgoods orhes threatenedto15Also,theres aproblem withthe payment.He wantstopayby16Conversation Two•Look atthe formbelow.•You willhear awoman telephoningabout someproblemswith anorder StationerySupplies InternationalCUSTOMERSERVICES/ORDER AMENDMENTFORMCustomer:Fenmore Consultants/Jennifer GardinerOrderNO.:17PROBLEMSpaper:ordered A5not A4envelopes:ordered18not whiteinkcartridges:ordered15Truejet19COMMENTSCorrect itemsto besent outtonight by20ConversationThree•Look atthe notesbelow.•You willhear awoman leavinga messagefor acolleagueabout hisslidesfor a presentation.Christines commentson slices:•Remove the21and putin somewords.•The22oftheslides needsto beimproved.•The23on slide2doesnt makesense.•Theres a24on slide

7.TEST3•You willhear threetelephone conversationsor messages.•Write oneor twowords ora numberin thenumbered spacesonthe notesorformsbelow.•You willhear eachrecording twice.Conversation One•Look atthe notesbelow,•You willhear aman leavinga voicemailmessageaboutanegotiating problem.ANSWERPHONE MESSAGEGriffithcalled fromAustralia.Client nowunhappy aboutproposed datefor finishingtheAlso wantsto include26which couldcost us

2.5%per week.To finishontimewe wouldneed extra27workers fromstart ofproject.Our companywilt begiven28for nextproject ifwe completeontime.ConversationTwo•Look atthe notesbelow.•You willhear awoman ringingabout problemswith anewtelephone system.WHILE YOUWERE OUTMessagefor:TonyFrom:Moria Runcieof29Taken by:JeremyMessageRe:the phonesystem weset upfor themyesterday•system doesntinclude enough30•they areunable to31interrally•invoice doesntinclude discounton32Please ringher backASAP.ConversationThree•Look atthenotesbelow.•You willhear aPA explainingsuggestions forimprovements toadocument.一StratfordElectronicsbid CEOscomments/amendmentsIntroduction toolong andcontains toomany33Remove referenceto34not yetpublished.Part about35isagood sellingpoint.Add informationin finalsection aboutthe developmentof36答案LISTENINGTESTIConversation One、1SHARE-HOLDERS［听力原文］F:Hi,its EmilyParker inMarketing.I wasattheCarlton Hotelyesterdayfor asales trainingmeeting.I thoughtit wouldbe averysuitable placeto holdthe shareholders meeting thatyourearranging.I heardyoure stilllooking forsomewhere.Theyve recently一refurbished alltheir meetingrooms.Iwasinaseminar roomit wastoosmall foryour event,but Ilooked atthe conference hall andthe一VIP loungeand eitherwouldbeperfect oh,except theconferencehalls bookedonthe18th ofOctober soit doesntleave usanychoice.Anyway,theyre bothlarge roomswith comfortableseating,and itspossible tohaveasound systemat no extra cost.Wed havetobring adisplay standof ourown ifwe wantedone.Assuming youwant to goahead withthe18th Imentioned tothe Events Manager/there thatwe mightwantto book,so,youll needto talkto him,rather thanthe GeneralManager,in thebookings office.Thenumbers

478362.Bye.［解析］本题问的是参加会议的对象,以为定位词不难在原meeting文中找出正确答案是注意考题中的和原文shareholdersmeetingvenueo中的为同义词，因此本题正确答案为；place shareholders、2VIP LOUNGE［解析］本题问的是在符合条件的会议场所,根据考题Carlton Hotel中对日期的限定为以此日期为限定信息不难听出答案为18/10,VIP，但是要注意其后引出的信息，由于在Lounge exceptconferencehall10月日已经被订走,所以只能选择将干扰项18VIP Lounge,conferencehall排除、3SOUND SYSTEM［解析］本题问的可以提供的免费项目，以考题中的为Carlton free定位词，要注意考题中的和原文中的为同义转述，free atnoextracost因此不难找出本题答案为sound systemo、4EVENTS［解析］本题问的是负责预订的经理职务，考题中的关键词为以book,其为定位词，则很容易听出答案为但要注意其后由EventsManager,rather引出的为干扰项,表示不用找总经理预定，因此要than GeneralManager排除其干扰ConversationTwo、5MARKETING［听力原文］W:You havereached theoffices ofRT Communications.Weresorry theresno onetotakeyour callatthe moment.Please leaveyourmessage afterthe tone,stating whothe messageis forand thedateand timeof yourcall.Thank you.M:Hi,this isJohn Castellanifrom Loboprint.Its SaturdayFebruaryfourth.This isamessagefor Joel Frisk,MarketingDepartment.Its abouthisvisit nextweek,Weve bookedhim intothe InternationalHoteldowntown forthreenights—although wechecked,and thereis stillavailabilityforafourth nightif hewants it.Our companydriver willmeethim atthe airporton hisarrival.Weve arrangedfor himto giveapresentation onRTs digitaloffice systemtotheBoard ofDirectorson Thursdaymorning,and thenMr.Sachs,the GeneralManager,hasinvited himto dinnerthat evening.Please letus knowby middayMondayifyouwant ustobookan extranight atthe hotel.We lookforwardto meetinghim.Goodbye!［解析］本题问的是所在的部门，以作为定位信Joel FriskJoel Frisk息，很容易听出划线句中的即为本题的正Marketing Department确答案但要注意排除上文中介绍John Castellani来自这一干扰项Lobopri nt、6INTERNATIONAL［解析］本题问的是为预订的酒店名称，考题中描述Joel FriskJoel要入住三晚，因此以为定位信息，就很容易听出答案Frisk threenights为International HoteL、7DRIVER/COMPANY DRIVER［解析］本题问的是将在机场迎接的人，以作为定位Joel Friskmeet词，则很容易听出答案为但要注意的是，考题中是以第company drivero二人称代指原文则用第三人称,注意信息对应JoelFriskhimz、8NIGHT［解析］本题问的是需要在周一中午前告知酒店的附加信息，本题可以用和作为定位信息，但要注意的是,考题middayMondayadditional中的和原文中的是同义词，定位后很容易听出答案为additional extranighteConversationThree、9CLOTHING RANGE［听力原文］M:Good morning.Adventure HolidaysEquipment Ltd,PhilipSykes speaking.W:Good morning,Mr.Sykes,its Julie Ventnor fromPolareach,Ltd.I spoketoyoubriefly lastweek andyousentus yourbrochure.M:Thats right.Was itusefulW:Well,were notreally interestedinthetents andotherequipment butwe maywanttoorder fromyour clothingrange.M:Oh right.Have yougot oneof ourorder formsW:Yes,but firstI needsome informationonthepaymentterms.These arequite importantbecause,as Ithink Isaid lasttime,were interestedin purchasingquite largequantities.M:Right.What sortof quantitiesare youthinking ofW:Well wantabout twothousand poundsworth ofgoods foreachof ourten stores,so wellprobably begiving youorders ofaround twenty thousand pounds amonth.M:Im verypleased tohear that.Can Isendtheinformation toyoulater todayW:Thatll befine.Thanks.M:If theterms areacceptable,may Isuggest ameeting towardstheend ofJanuaryW:Yes thatwouldbegood.Let mesee.Icando the23rd orthez30th.M:The23rds nogood forme,Im afraid.W:Lets sayJanuary the30th then.Ill bein touchatalater datetoconfirm thetime.M:OK,thats fine.Bye.W:Bye.［解析］本题问的是所感兴趣的内容，作为Julie Ventnorinterested定位信息，可听出划线句，但后并不是本题答案,因为前半句interested为否定句，而后进行转折，且后半句出现but want表示愿意，和都表示了肯定的态度,因此本题正确答案为interestedclothing rangeo、10PAYMENT TERMS［解析］本题问的是需要了解更多的信息内容,根据原JulieVentnor文不难听出她首先需要了解与支付条件相关的一些信息，因此本题正确答案为但要注意考题中和原文中payment termsdetails someinformationo为同义转述、1120,000［解析］本题问的是每月订购的费用，以作为定位信monthlyorder息，不难听出答案为考题中的aroundtwentythousandpounds,approx和原文中的为同义词，而且划线句以连接，表述了事情的结around so果结论，往往和答案信息相关、12JANUARY30TH/30TH JANUARY［解析］本题问的是会面日期，以作为定位信息，可以在原meeting文中听出这一表达提议的疑问句,在下文中给mayIsuggest ameeting...出了两个选项，分别为月日和月日，但123130划线句中最后定为日，所以将日这一干扰信息排除掉，因此3023本题正确答案为January the30th TEST2oConversation One、13HEADED［听力原文］M:Sarah Williamsplease.F:Im afraidshes notavailable rightnow.M:Hm,can youask herto callme back—Brian Jones—itsurgent.F:Of course.Can Iask whatits aboutM:You tellher theresbeen amix upyet again.Instead ofplainpaper,weve gotheaded paper.Last monthwe evengot linedpaper.F:I doapologize Illask herto phoneyouassoon aspossible./She atlunch atthemoment,and thenshell beinatraining session,but Illmake sureshe contactsyou whenthat finishes.M:Hm,we needthe goodsby Wednesday.Otherwise ourproductionline willbe heldup andwell missour deadlines.If youcantsort itout wellhave tochangesupplier.We cantafford towaitaround.F:Of course.一M:And anotherthing theamount owingontheinvoice isgivenin full—thats notright.Id thoughtwed agreedId settlethebill byinstallments.I couldpay halfnow butIm notprepared to.zF:Im sureshe cansort somethingout.。