《商务英语写作》课程考核说明

1、商务英语写作课程考核说明2006.3一、本课程的考试题型试卷分为六部分，卷面分值为100分：第一、二部分为语言知识，占20分，主要考查学生对商务英语写作基础知识的掌握；第三、四部分为写作基础，占30分，主要考查学生运用所学知识解决问题的能力；第五部分为翻译，占10分，主要考查学生将商务文件译成汉语的能力；第六部分为英语信函写作，占40分，主要考查学生用英语写作商务信函的能力。本课程考试的命题原则：根据教材所涵盖的有关内容写作技能以及与教材难度相当的语言材料命题，考试内容占教材内容50以上，与教材里面的练习内容相近。如果考试内容超出教材范围，那么难度或者相当或者更低。二、复习内容介绍：按照教学大

2、纲的要求，本学期学习了16类商务信函的写作。这16类信函是本学期的学习要点。要求同学们学习结束后：1熟悉常用商务英语文体。 2能熟练掌握英语书信等商务文件的写作格式。 3能较熟练地运用英语商务书信中常用的表达方式。 4能结合各种实际情况，撰写用词语气都能较清楚达写作者意图的一般商业书信等商务文件。本课程的考核采取两种形式：一是形成性考核；二是课程终结考试总成绩以百分制计：形成性考核占30%，课程终结考试占70%。形成性考核是对学生学习过程和阶段性学习效果的综合评价，包括学生参与各项教学活动和自主学习活动的情况以及阶段性的学习进展情况。本课程的形成性考核内容和方式严格按照“形成性考核册及学习档案

3、”的具体要求实施。形成性考核册满分100分，占课程总成绩的30%。所以，完成本门课程的形成性考核册，也是一个重要的学习内容。本课程的终结考试形式为笔试，闭卷。试卷由中央电大统一命题，在同一时间进行全国统一考试，考试时间为120分钟（两个小时）。试卷分为六部分，卷面分值为100分：第一、二部分为语言知识，占20分，主要考查学生对商务英语写作基础知识的掌握；第三、四部分为写作基础，占30分，主要考查学生运用所学知识解决问题的能力；第五部分为翻译，占10分，主要考查学生将商务文件译成汉语的能力；第六部分为英语信函写作，占40分，主要考查学生用英语写作商务信函的能力。 考试部分考试内容考试题

4、型分值时间一语言知识填空10分10分钟二语言知识多项选择10分10分钟三写作基础配对/改错10分10分钟四写作基础排序/造句20分25分钟五翻译英译汉10分15分钟六商务信函写作写作40分50分钟我们主要根据模拟题对考试内容和要求做一个介绍。第一、二部分为语言知识，占20分，主要考查学生对商务英语写作基础知识的掌握。第一部分由两小段信函组成。题目给出了10个词，要求在空白处选词填空，每个单词使用一次，10个空，10分。现举第（1）小题为例：satisfactory, orders, miss, regret, promotion, demand, sincere, catalogue, vis

5、it, owing to (1)Dear Sir Would you please send us a copy of your _1_ and the latest price list for “Forever” bicycles? We are very interested in bicycles both for men and women.There is considerable _2_for bicycles in this city, where cycling has become very popular. _3_ the high price of petro

6、l, it is likely that more people will use bicycles instead of cars. If the quality of your bicycles proves _4_and the prices are competitive, we expect to place regular _5_ for fairly large numbers.We look forward to your early reply.Yours faithfully同学们做题时要先读懂全文，再填词。现在我们把参考答案给在屏幕上。注意红字为答案。(1)Dear Si

7、rWould you please send us a copy of your _ catalogue _ and the latest price list for “Forever” bicycles? We are very interested in bicycles both for men and women. There is considerable _demand_ for bicycles in this city, where cycling has become very popular. _Owing to_ the high price of petro

8、l, it is likely that more people will use bicycles instead of cars. If the quality of your bicycles proves _satisfactory_ and the prices are competitive, we expect to place regular _orders_ for fairly large numbers.We look forward to your early reply.Yours faithfully第二部分是多项选择。我们以第题为例：1.I was really

9、delighted that you _ to the Board of Directors at Aston Engineering.a. have elected b. have been elected c. have been electing答案应该是b。空白处是被动语态的含义，所以另外两个选项都不正确。 第三大题是配对题，有对，共分。每配对一对得分，配错一对扣分。我们来看第一组题：1)The PCB may be faulty.2)The computer appears to be over-heating.3)The cassette recorder mechani

10、sm is malfunctioning because of the humidity.4)The television voltage selector may be incorrectly set.5)You may not be following the operating instructions correctly. a)You must keep the cassette recorder in a dry place.b)You need to make sure that you set the voltage selector correctly.c)You s

11、hould follow the instructions exactly.d)You should replace the PCB.e)You ought not to use the computer for long periods.这个题型很容易回答，它其实是让你把意义相关的两组句子搭配在一起。这五道题的答案分别是: 1. d 2. e 3.a 4.b 5.c。第四大题是排序，共20分。有两组句子，每组有段句子打乱顺序排列在一起。要求你把每组句子重新排序成若干个段落，组成一篇措辞和结构合理的书信。每正确排列一处得分。现在以第一组句子为例：1.However, we regret tha

12、t if we do not hear from you within the next seven days, we shall be obliged to call in a collection agency to collect this sum.2.I was disappointed to discover yesterday that we have still not received a cheque from you for the overdue amount. 3.I expect to hear from you within the next week.4.We u

13、nderstand that it is sometimes difficult to meet debts, so if you can make an immediate payment of HK$ 2,000 with the balance being settled over the next two months, we should be happy to discuss the matter with you.5.I recently sent you a letter in which I mentioned that your account has an outstanding balance of HK$10,000. 这道题的答案是para.1：5，2 para2：4 para.3：1 para.：4，3