BEC初級(jí)考試真題

1、bec 初級(jí)考試真題instructions to candidates (a) the time allowed for this examination is 2 hours 。（b) answer all 4 questions. (c) use the spaces provided in the combined question and answer book let tocomplete the answers。if more space is needed for answers or rough notes, use the supplementary sheets prov

2、ided and secure them inside your booklet with your name and candidate number clearly written on each sheet 。 rough notes should be clearly crossed through. （d ）credit will be given for correct spelling, punctuation and grammar. (e) adequate and appropriate communication is required rather than a par

3、ticular number of words. （ f) when you finish, check your work carefully. （ g）the use of standard english dictionaries and cordless non programmable calculators is permitted. candidates whose first language is not english may use a bilingual dictionary. enter details below candidates name in fullas

4、it is to appear on the certificate identity card number subject code number 1041candidate s number 。centre code full private address.postcode 。centre name and address state here the number of aditional sheets handed in question 1 situation: watsons plastics， where you work in the accounts department

5、,has a fleet of company cars 。 you have noticed that the bills for minor bodywork repairs and damaged types have increased steadily in the last year 。 driver reports seem to indicate many examples of careless parking and accidents happening when the cars are privately used after working hours. task:

6、 write a memo to the finance manager， james shah, informing him of the situation and asking for his advice about your concerns over rising costs, cars not in use etc. lay out your answer as a memo， in the space below, making up any necessary details. memorandum to date from ref subject question 1 co

7、ntinued you may continue writing your memo here: question 2 situation：your company， peak security, is applying for the security contract at a number of major sporting events。 you have been asked to check the information below about the burlington fields tennis festival。task: read the article on burl

8、ington field opposite， then say whether the following statements are true or false. then quote only the word or phrase from the text that supports your answer。 the inclusion of irrelevant information will be penalised。write your answers on the lines marked a。1 the burlington field festival is usuall

9、y held in june 。a _ 2 the festival can be reached only by car or railway. a _ 3 the champions court is open to everyone. a _ 4 there are fewer than 50 places to buy food or drink。a _ 5 any of the 230 drivers will take visitors to their hotel. a _ 6 burlington fields brings together the very best pla

10、yers。a _ 7 dishonest people can be found at the festival。a _ 8 bars and restaurants at burlington fields are open 24 hours a day.a _ 9 apart from security guards， the festival does nothing to alert people to the presence of thieves a _ 10 the tie break bar caters for older visitors. a _ （ 30 marks)

11、question 2 continued burlington fields the home of first class tennis since 1979 burlington field has been one of the most important sporting events in the western world， attracting world class players and receiving mediacoverage from 120 countries around the globe 。 the festival runs over a fortnig

12、ht ， always the last 2 weeks in july ， and draws huge crowds of visitors， hoping to enjoy the thrills of the tournament and the lively excitement of the crowded bars and eating places. there is always the chance， especially if you keep your wits about you, of rubbing shoulders, or even sharing a tab

13、le, with a star of the tennis world！the enormous complex covers over a square kilometre。 there are 8 entrance points from the spacious car parks and 2 from the rail station. a further entrance point is available to people arriving on the riverboats or by helicopter.the helicopter landing point has b

14、een very frequently used in the last 5 years. fifteen courts provide enough top class tennis for the appetites of the most demanding fans 。 with the exception of champions court， which admits booked-in-advance badgeholders only, visitors can move freely from one court toanother and have access to al

15、l but the members restaurant. such names as winners gallery, the ball and racquet， the seafood bar and the tie break bar （this last being really popular with younger enthusiasts） draw in the customers from the time the gates open at 1000 hours until the last match has been played around 2100. all th

16、is movement of so many people inevitably brings its problems。 an army of officials， waiters, security men etc is needed to ensure the smooth running of the festival， and ， as always there are occasions when matters go wrong 。 recent festivals have seen significant increases in the number of counterf

17、eit-ticket sellers, and pickpockets have created their share of misery， as bagsand wallets have gone missing. there are signs warning people, but it seemseveryone can lose concentration for a few seconds and that is all a thief needs! the facts and figures below bear out what an immense and complex

18、affairthe festival has become: in 1997 there were: 1 ，400 caterers representing 200 firms providing food and drink in over 80outlets 330 guards and security men ， controlling entrances and exits ， patrolling crowds and dealing with problems like lost children, people taken ill ， and other difficulti

19、es 300 court officials, including 45 umpires who cover 2 matches a day ， and teams of line judges 230 drivers, there for the exclusive use of players and officials coming to and from the festival。 drivers need a clean licence and ， above all, a good knowledge of the area s streets and hotels. many o

20、ther workers， from cleaners to programme sellers， make up this well drilled army 。question 3 situation: you have been asked to check the details of a number of office-cleaning agencies。task ：read the information opposite and answer the questions below in the space provided using no more than 3 words

21、。complete sentences are not required. answers 1 which firm has been established the longest? 2 which firm has no listed contracts？3 what is the charge per sq metre with acme cleaners? 4 how many firms employ more men than women? 5 how many firms have more than 20% staff turnover？6 how many banks are

22、 mentioned in the listed contracts？7 does spick & span offer full window cleaning services？8 is davies hygiene fastest in dealing with complaints？9 which company based outside london was most recently started? 10 which london-based company has the lowest staff turnover? 11 how many companies car

23、ry more than 1 million insurance cover？12 is the shortest contract available 3 months？13 has office clean more listed contracts than abc clean？14 can you telephone complaints to dusters？15 will spot on clean your windows outside? 16 has spick span more female employees than dusters? 17 which firm is

24、 slowest to deal with complaints？18 which firm has the highest cost per sq metre? 19 how many firms clean exterior windows？20 which londonbased firm offers the cheapest daily cleaning service? （20 marks) question 3 continued（圖片略）question 4 situation: read the following conversation beween 2 employee

25、s of the neilson carpet factory in phuket。task ：complete the accident report form using the information in the conversation below 。anna leow we had a nasty accident this morning。 a young woman broke her ankle. acham scott yes, i heard. friday the 13th, an unlucky day indeed。 was she an employee here

26、? anna leow no, she was a bisitor. i was just taking her to see the canteen and have a drink. she slipped on the stairs。acham scott that stair carpet has been loose for a while now。 it ought to ve replaced。 what was the lady s name?anna leow jan li. ive got her details. she lives with her husband on yaowarat road, number 43， here in phuket. acham scott when did you say it happened? this morning？anna leow yes 。 it was precisely 1020。acham scott and you sent her to hospital in an ambulance？anna leow no, we sent her by car to sav