BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷5（共24题）

BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷5

（共9套）

（共24题）

BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷第

1套

一、初试（本题共I题，每题7.0分，共I分。）

1、Inthispan,iheinterlocutorasksquestionsioeachofthecandidatesinturn.Youhave

togiveinformationaboutyourselfandexpresspersonalopinions.

标准答案：1.HowdobusinessEnglishstudentsmaximizetheirownadvantages?Asa

businessEnglishstudent,Ideemitverynecessaryforustodemonstrateour

competencies,soIsuggestwegainasmanycertificatesaspossible,suchasBECHigher,

TOE1C,IELTSandsoforth.Inaddition,participatinginmorefieldworkisalsoagood

idea.Toputitanotherway,you'dbettermakeyourselfworkasaninterninfamous

foreigncompaniesduringyourwinterandsummervacation,togainmoreusefuljob

skills.2.Doyoupreferthatyourprofessionwillbeinthebusinessfield?Yes,ofcourse.I

thinkIwasborntobeabusinessman.Iamfondofdoingbusinesswithothers,deeply

affectedbymyfatherfrommychildhood.Bytheway,myfatherisasuccessfulbusiness

personinthefieldofforeigntrade,andhetoldmethatIshouldlearnhowtoovercome

difficultiesandleadachallenginglife.Therefore,devotingmyprofessionandlifetothe

businessfieldmaybewhatIprefer.3.What'syourdifficultyinfindingajob?Oneofmy

difficultyinfindingajobismylowacademicdegreesinceIgraduatedfromajunior

college,whichisalsothereasonforattendingaBECtest.IhopeIcanadvancethelevel

ofself-enhancementthroughpassingtheexam.Inaddition,Ithinktheeducational

backgrounddiscriminationisunfairandunreasonablebecauseone'sperformance

dependsonhisorherabilityratherthanwhetherheorsheisagraduatefroma

prestigiousuniversity.4.Howshouldajobapplicantprepareforaninterviewingeneral?

Generallyspeaking,ajobapplicantshouldfirstlyconsultsomebasicinformationabout

thecompany.What'smore,aqualifiedresumeandrelevantdocumentssuchasCETor

BECarealsoneededandimportant.Bytheway,youshouldbefullofconfidence,and

thinkaboutthequestionsthatmaybeaskedintheinterviewprocess.Lastbutnotleast,

makesureyourattireisalwaysappropriate.

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、小型演讲（本题共1题，每题1.0分，共I分。）

2^Inthispartofthetest,youareaskedtogiveashorttalkonabusinesstopic.Youhave

tochooseoneofthetopicsfromthethreebelowandthentalkforaboutoneminute.You

haveoneminutetoprepareyourideas.AStaffrelations:theimportanceofacompany

providingarangeoffacilitiesforallstaffBTechnology:theimportancetoacompanyof

regularlyupgradingitstechnologicalequipmentCStrategicplanning:thefactors

involvedinmanagingchangeeffectivelywithinanorganisation

标准答案：A.Staffrelations:theimportanceofacompanyprovidingarangeof

facilitiesfbrallstaffIt'svitalthatacompanyshouldprovidearangeoffacilitiesfbrall

staff.Sincestaffrelationsactanimportantroleinthedsvelopmentandimprovementofa

company,thecompanyshouldlayemphasisonthestaffandmeettheirneeds.Providing

facilitiesisagoodwayforstaffrelations,whichcanmakethestaffrealisetheirvalueand

feelrecognisedbythecompany.Ontheonehand,facilitiesprovidingreallymakesit

easierforthestafftocompletetaskswithoneanothercntime.Ontheotherhand,itcan

alsoimprovetheworkefficiencyandmakestaffworkhard.Asaresult,thestaffare

encouragedtomakecontributionstothecompanywiththeirtimeandenergy,thenthe

companyrunsmoresmoothly.Allinall,thecompanywillalsobenefitfromprovidinga

rangeoffacilitiesfbrallstaff.Therefore,itiswiseandcriticalforthecompanyto

establishgoodstaffrelations.Andmeanwhilethecompanytendstobemoreandmorc

successful,thestaffwillbealsoveryloyal.B.Technology:theimportancetoacompany

ofregularlyupgradingitstechnologicalequipmentAcompanyshouldregularlyupgrade

itstechnologicalequipmentfbrtheup-to-datescience,andtechnologyisofgreat

significancetothecompanyoperation.Whenitcomestotechnology,weallknowhow

importantitis.Inthefirstplace,newtechnologyofequipmentmeanshigh-levelquality

ofacompany,thus,upgradedtechnology,asamatteroffact,isareflectionofcorporate

strength,whichcanshowapositivecorporateimagetotheclientsasaresultofleaving

themagoodimpression.Besides,improvingtheworkefficiencyisanothermeritforthe

staff,whoseworkingpressurewillbereduced.Lastbutnotleast,masteringtheuseful

informationintherelatedfieldisalwayscrucial,letalonethelatest,whichcanhelpnsto

optimizeourservicesandproducts,thusbroadeningstaffsminds.AsfarasI'm

concerned,Ithink,there'snodoubtthatregularlyupgradingtechnologicalequipmentcan

benefitboththestaffandcompanyalot.Therefore,we'dbettermakeitaruletotakefull

advantageofthenewesttechnologicalequipmenttobc:tcrourcompanyoperation

continuously.C.Strategicplanning:thefactorsinvolvedinmanagingchangeeffectively

withinanorganisationManagingchangeeffectivelywithinanorganisationmaybe

difficultsometimesinthatthefactorsinvolvedinthisprocessarevariousand

complicated.Firstly,Ihavetopointoutthatlotsofstaffareworriedaboutthechallenges

broughtbychange,sothemanatthewheelshouldintroducenewopportunitiesfromthe

changebeforeeverythingtostimulateallstafftopreparefbrthecomingchange.

Secondly,staffsopinionisalsoavaluablefactortotheimplementationofthecorporate

changebecauseofsomepossiblepartsthattheydon'tenjoy,whichmeansthesenior

managersoughttoattachimportancetostaffsfeedbackandsuggestions.Thirdly,

everyoneinthecompanywon'tacceptunreasonablepolicyatallfbrsomereasonstoa

greatextent.Toputitanotherway,thechangeitselfmustberationalandpractical,which

willdecidetheirresponsetothechange.Icanarriveattheconclusionthatifallrelevant

factorswereconsideredproperly,wccouldmakeit.Andaccordingly,thefactorsof

strategicplanningarekeytooureffectivemanagingchange.

知识点解析：暂无解析

三、讨论（本题共2题，每题1.0分，共2分。）

Inthispartofthetest,youaregivenadiscussiontopic.Youhave30secondstolook

atthetaskprompt,anexampleofwhichisbelow,andthenaboutthreeminutestodiscuss

thetopicwithyourpartner.Afterthat,theexaminerwillaskyoumorequestionsrelated

tothetopic.FortwocandidatesEducationalSponsorshipThecompanyyouworkforis

consideringfundingaregionaleducationalprojectfor16to18-year-oldstudents

interestedinfollowingabusinesscourse.Youhavebeenaskedtomake

recommendationsforthisscheme.Discussanddecidetogether:.howtheprojectcould

beusedtopromotethenameofthecompany.howtomonitortheprogressandoutcomes

oftheproject.ForthreecandidatesEducationalSponsorshipThecompanyyouworkfor

isconsideringfundingaregionaleducationalprojectfor16to18-year-oldstudents

interestedinfollowingabusinesscourse.Youhavebeenaskedtomake

recommendationsforthisscheme.Discussanddecidetogether:.howtheprojectcould

beusedtopromotethenameofthecompany.whatthelong-termaimsoftheproject

mightbe.howtomonitortheprogressandoutcomesoftheproject.

标准答案：CandidateA:Hello!Haveyouheardthatourcompanyintendstofunda

regionaleducationprojectfor16to18-year-oldstudentsinterestedinfollowinga

businesscourse?Maybeitisagoodchanceforthosestudentswhoneedhelptolearn

somethingvaluable,whichallowsustosetupagoodimageforourcompany.Andwhat

doyouthinkofthiseducationalsponsorship?CandidateB:Franklyspeaking,itdoesdo

goodtoourenterpriseimagesoastoexpandthebusinessmarket,thusIagreewithyour

pointofview.Inthemeantime,itmaybeanotheremphasistomakehaywhilethesun

shines.Imeanwecanlaunchsomepromotioncampaignssuchasdailynewspaper

advertisingorbusTVadvertisingandsoontoshowourcorporatestrengthbythisloving

careproject.CandidateA:Allright!Bytheway,weshouldalsomakefulluseofthe

cyberforceastheInternetplaysanincreasinglyimportantroleinoureverydaylifewith

broadertargetgroups,whoseadvertisingratesaremorelikelytobelowerthanothers.

Afterall,peoplelikesharingthingsthroughthewebsite.CandidateB:That'sagoodidea.

Whenitcomestosomething,wecanneverletdownourguard.Howshallwemonitorthe

progressandoutcomes?CandidateA:Well,Isuggestthatweshouldestablishaspecial

groupinchargeoftheprogressofoureducationalsponsorship,andthegroupmembers

haverightstodecidethenumberofstudentsaswellasstudyarticles.Andthen,the

learningobjectivesshouldbesetupbeforeclasssothatthestudentsknowthemeaning

andimportanceofthiscourseproject.CandidateB:Yes,that'sjustwhatIthink.And

someprizesorrewardsoughttobegrantedfbrthosetopstudentswithexcellent

performanceandremarkableresults.Besides,thestrongperlormerscanapplyfbrtheir

furthereducationscholarshipinuniversityaftercompletingthebusinesscourseor

learningothercoursesforfree.CandidateA:Youareright!Inyouropinion,howshould

theprogressandoutcomesbesupervised?CandidateB:Justasyouhavesaid,wecanset

BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷第

2套

一、小型演讲（本题共7题，每题1.0分，共I分。）

1、Inthispartofthetest,youarcaskedtogiveashorttalkonabusinesstopic.Youhave

tochooseoneofthetopicsfromthethreebelowandthentalkforaboutoneminute.You

haveoneminutetoprepareyourideas.ABusinesscost:howtoreducebusinesscostsin

improvingthestateofabusinessBPromotion:whatshouldbepaidattentiontowhenthe

staffwanttogetpromotedCCompanyimage:whatshouldbeconsideredwhen

establishingorchangingyourcompanyimage

标准答案：ABusinesscost;howtoreducebusinesscostsinimprovingthestateofa

businessCostreductionisanimportantfactorinimprovingthestateofabusiness.Itcan

obviouslyresultinhigherprofitsandastrongerenterprise.Mostbusinessleadersand

managerswouldliketoreducecosts.Eflectivewaystoreducecostsincludetrainingyour

workers,gettingqualitygoodsfromsuppliers,andusingTotalQuality

Management（l'QM）tools,becausereducingcostsmeansreducingwaste,thatis,wasted

materials,wastedeffort,andwastedtime.Inthesedaysofchangingtechnologiesand

methods,itisnecessarytotrainyourworkerstokeepthemuptodate.Lowqualitygoods

fromsuppliersareamajorsourceofwaste.Youshouldnotonlytrytogetgoodquality

suppliersbutalsoworkwithyoursupplierstohelpthemimprovetheiroperationsand

qualityofoutput.Thereareanumberofimprovementmethodsthatcanbeplacedunder

theumbrellaofTotalQualityManagement.Inconclusion,helpingyoursuppliers,

trainingyourworkers,andusingTQM-typeimprovementtoolscanhelptoeliminate

wasteandimprovetheprofitsofyourbusiness.BPromotion:whatshouldbepaid

attentiontowhenthestaffwanttogetpromotedIfyouwanttogetaheadinan

organisation,sharethisenthusiasmeventotellyoursupervisorwhatyoulikeaboutyour

job.Bewillingtotakeonmoreresponsibility.Volunteertohelpoutinwaysyoufeel

properwillmakeyoumorevaluabletotheorganisation.Askforhelpinfindingthebest

trainingsource.Getasmuchtrainingaspossible!Takeanytrainingthatisavailablefrom

youremployer.Evenifitisnotinyourareaofresponsibility,itmayhelpyougainnew

skillsinotherareas.Definewhattrainingyouneedtodoabetterjob.Useyoursparetime

totakeeveningclasses.InsteadofwatchingTVathome,readbooksandmagazineson

relatedsubjects.Stayupwithwhatisgoingoninyourfield.Computerskillsandtheuse

ofnewtechnologiesarcveryimportant.Itwillhelpyoutomakegreatprogress.C

Companyimage:whatshouldbeconsideredwhenestablishingorchangingyour

companyimageAcompanyimageisanintangibleitem,butit'sasimportant,ifnotmore

so,thantherawmaterialsyoufashionintoatangibleproduct,machineryyouusetomake

productsoryourproductinventory.Considertheseitemswhenestablishingorchanging

yourcompanyimage.Makesureyourbrochures,advertisements,productpackagesand

businesscardsreflectyourimage.Forexample,achildren'spartyplanningservicemight

creatematerialsthatlookfunandyouthfulbyusingbrightcolorsandcheeryimages.

Matchthepromotionaleventsinwhichyouparticipatetoyourimage.Forexample,if

youownaweddingplanningserviceyoumightsponsororparticipateinaweddinggown

fashionshow.Afour-starrestaurantmightsupportthelocaloperaorsymphony(or

advertiseineventprograms)becausepeoplefrequentlyenjoyamealbeforeorafterthese

events.Yourcustomerservicepolicies,suchasyourmerchandisereturnpolicy,impacts

yourimage.Nordstrom,aretailchain,isfamousforits"we'Htakeanythingback'*policy.

Companylegendtellsofanemployeethatgaveacustomerarefundforreturnedauto

tires.But,Nordstromdoesn'tselltires!Throughthispolicy,Nordstromhascreatedan

imagethatitwilldoanythingtopleaseitscustomers.Makesureyourcustomerservice

policiesarcconsistentwithyourdesiredimage.

知识点解析：哲尢解析

二、讨论(本题共［题，每题1.0分，共］分。)

2、Inthispartofthetest,youaregivenadiscissiontopic.Youhave30secondstolook

atthetaskprompt,anexampleofwhichisbelow,andthenaboutthreeminutestodiscuss

thetopicwithyourpartner.Afterthat,theexaminerwillaskyoumorequestionsrelated

tothetopic.FortwocandidatesOrganisingaPREventYourcompanyisorganisingthe

presslaunchofanewmodelofitscar.Youhavebeenaskedtohelpwiththepreparations

fortheevent.Discussanddecidetogether:whowillbeinvitedtoattendyourpress

conferencewhatinformationisneededinthepressconference.Forthreecandidates

OrganisingaPREventYourcompanyisorganisingthepresslaunchofanewmodelof

itscar.Youhavebeenaskedtohelpwiththepreparationsfortheevent.Discussand

decidetogether:whowillbeinvitedtoattendyourpressconferencewhatinformationis

neededinthepressconferencehowyouwillgetalongwiththeguests.

标准答案：A:OurCompanyisorganisingapressconferencetolaunchourlatestmodel.

Wemustmakecarefulplanningandconsideratearrangementstoensurethemost

satisfyingoutcome.B:Trueenough.Ithinkthefirstthingweshouldtakeinto

considerationisthepeopleweshallinvitetothepressconference.Whatareyourviews

onthis?A:AsIseeit,wcshouldtargetmostimportantmotoringmagazines,national

papers,majorregionalpapersandfreelancejournalists,etc.B:That'sagoodpoint.When

thepublicreadspositivethingsintheirfavouritemagazineornewspaper,theyarcthe

journalists'owncommentsandthereforemuchmorepowerfulthanadvertisingbecause

theyaren'tinfluencedbytheorganisation.A:Yes.So,ourgoalistocommunicatethe

qualityandimageofourcarstothemotoringpress.B:Then,howabouttheinformation

neededinthepressconference?Wouldyoucommentonthispoint?A:Ithinkweshould

makesurethatpressinformationpacksareaccessibletoeveryonepresent.B:Iwonderif

youcouldexplainitinmoredetail.A:Sure.Theinformationpacksinclude,forexample,

brochuresaboutspecificationsofouradvancedcars,themostattractivepictures

reflectingthemodemimageofourcars,etc.B:Iagreeentirely.What'smore.Ithink

welcomeinformationanditinerariesfbrguestsshouldalsobepreparedinadvance.A:

Oh,exactly.

知识点解析：暂无解析

BEC商务英语（高级）口语模拟试卷第

3套

一、初试（本题共，题，每题7.0分，共I分。）

1、Inthispart,theinterlocutorasksquestionstoeachofthecandidatesinturn.Youhave

togiveinformationaboutyourselfandexpresspersonalopinions.

标准答案：1.What'syouridealemployer?AsIseeit,anidealemployershouldbeable

toofferthejobsecurityandthesenseofbelongingtoemployees.Thal'stosay,heorshe

canbothfinanciallyandspirituallymotivateemployees.Besides,Ithinkanidealboss

shouldgiveaninsightintostaffsneedsfromtheirworksuchasflexibleworkinghours,

rulesofaskingforleave,subsistenceallowanceandsoon,andthensatisfytheirrational

requirements.2.Whatistheimportanceofdevelopingacleargoalforbusinesscourses?

Itiswellknownthatgoalsforbusinesscoursesservetheoperationofthecompaniesand

trainthestaffmembersinthemeantime.Sowhatcompanieswanttoattaindefinesthe

targetofthecourses.Settingacleargoalofbusinesscoursescanimprovestaffs

qualificationwithpertinence,andaccordinglydriveprofits.Andmoreimportantly,a

cleargoalcanmakebothcompaniesandemployeesawareofthevalueinbusiness

courses.3.Whatkindofjobdoyoulike?IwanttobeasalespersonbecauseIaman

extrovert,talkative,andeasy-goingperson.MybestfriendsallconsiderIamveryskillful

atcommunicationwithdifferentpeople,asamatteroffact,Ilikecommunicatingwith

others.Thus,thesefactorsmaybeusefulwhenasalesmanispromotingproductsor

services,andmostimportantly,theycanalsosharpenmycompetitiveedge.4.Howcana

graduatecopewiththedifficultyinfindingajob?Frommyperspective,asan

inexperiencedjob-seeker,graduatesmustadjustmentalityinfindingajob.Theyshould

getridofunrealisticexpectationfortheirwork.Itmaybeabetterchoicetoturntosome

undevelopedareaswhileothersarerunningafteronlyafewvacantpositionsinthelarge

cities.Itisanewtrendthatsomegraduatesintendtochoosetobethestudentvillage

officials.

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、小型演讲（本题共1题，每题1.0分，共7分。）

2、Inthispartofthetest,youareaskedtogiveashorttalkonabusinesstopic.Youhave

tochooseoneofthetopicsfromthethreebelowandthentalkforaboutoneminute.You

haveoneminutetoprepareyourideas.ACustomerrelations:theimportancetoa

companyofreliablecustomeropinionsofproductsBStaffdevelopment:theimportance

toacompanyofdevelopingeffectivecareerplansforstaffCBusinessstrategy:howto

maintaintheconfidenceofcompanyshareholders

标准答案：A.Customerrelations:theimportancetoacompanyofreliablecustomer

opinionsofproductsIt'simportanttotakereliablecustomeropinionsofproductsinto

accountbecauseofthefollowingreasons.Firstofall,ifcustomersbelievethequalityof

products,theywillbuymoregoods,thuswccantreatthemasoursupervisorsto

supervisewhetherourproductsareeligible.Whafsmore,itiswell-knownthat

maintainingagoodrelationshipwithreliablecustomersisreallyabigstepforthe

developmentofacompany.Inthisway,thesalescanbeboosted.Inaddition,opinions

fromreliablecustomerscanbeanefficienttooltoacceleratetheprogressofboth

productsandservices,soproducingandserviceefficiencycanbeimprovedtoo.

Moreover,aconsiderationofreliablecustomeropinionsmeansarespecttothem,alsoa

bettercustomerexperience.Allinall,takingreliablecustomeropinionsofproductsinto

considerationalwaysmakessenseforboththecompanyanditscustomers.Companies

shouldmakecustomerstrusttheirproductsandservices.B.Staffdevelopment:the

importancetoacompanyofdevelopingeffectivecareerplanslorstaffWhenitconiesto

effectivecareerplansforstaffswewon'tfeelstrange.Inreality,developingeffective

careerplansforstaffisofgreatimportancetoacompany,andthelattercanbebenefited

significantlyfromtheplans,meanwhile,thestaffcanalsolearnmuchfromtheplans.For

example,theplancanimprovethejobsatisfaction,whichisverysignificantindeed.In

addition,theeffectivecareerplanscanstrengthenourpersonalcompetitiveability,in

otherwords,theycanincreaseourwork-rateandperformance.Furthermore,aneffective

careerplanmeansabeltersalaryaswecanpromoteourselvesthroughtheplansfbrthe

betterpaying.Astoacompany,thebenefitstostaffwillhaveahelpfuleffectonthe

company,thecohesionofthecompanyandoverallcompetitivenesscanbealso

improved.Theconclusioneasilyarrivedatisthattheefficientcareerplansfbrstaffare

significanttoboththestaffandthecompany.Weshouldplaceouremphasisonthis

schedule.C.Bussinessstrategy:howtomaintaintheconfidenceofcompanyshareholders

Therearcmanywaystomaintaintheconfidenceofcompanyshareholders.Substantially,

themostimportantthingtokeepshareholders'confidenceistoguaranteethepromising

prospectofthecompany,whichmeansagoodandprofitablerunningofourfirm.First

andforemost,weshouldimprovethestructureandqualityofproductstocatertothe

needsofthemarket.What'smore,weneedtoachieveourcustomersatisfactionand

marketsuccessasthetwofactorsarethesourcesofprofits.Lastbutnotleast,wemust

expandtrade,andlettheshareholdersseeourgrowth.Andbuildingupagoodreputation

isalsocrucial.Abetterreputationsuggestsanincreasingnumberofcustomers.All

availablemeanshavetobetriedtomakeshareholderstrustourdevelopment.To

conclude,itisadvisabletosparenoefforttoinsurethatthecompanycanbeina

favourableconditionallthetime.Onlyinthiswaycanwemaintaintheconfidenceof

companyshareholders.

知识点解析：暂无解析

三、讨论（本题共2题，每题1.0分，共2分。）

3、Inthispartofthetest,youaregivenadiscussiontopic.Youhave30secondstolook

atthetaskprompt,anexampleofwhichisbelow,andthenaboutthreeminutestodiscuss

thetopicwithyourpartner.Afterthat,theexaminerwillaskyoumorequestionsrelated

tothetopic.FortwocandidatesTravellingtoWorkYourcompany'slocationinabusy

citycentremeansthatstaffoftencomplainaboutthetimetakentogettowork.Youhave

beenaskedtomakesomerecommendations.Discussanddecidetogether:.whetherit

wouldbebetterforstafftousepublicorprivatetransport.whattheeffectsmightbeof

allowingstafftoworkflexiblehours.ForthreecandidatesTravellingtoWorkYour

company'slocationinabusycitycentremeansthatstaffoftencomplainaboutthetime

takentogettowork.Youhavebeenaskedtomakesomerecommendations.Discussand

decidetogether:.whetheritwouldbebetterforstafftousepublicorprivatetransport.

whattheeffectsmightbeofallowingstafftoworkflexiblehours.whatothermeasures

thecompanycouldtaketodealwiththesituation.

标准答案：CandidateA:Yousee,ourcompanyissituatedinthebustlingdowntown,

whichleadstolotsofcomplaintsfromthestaffthatittakesthemtoomuchtimeonthe

waytowork.Weneedtotakesomeactions.Canyouthrowoutsuggestionstohelpsolve

thisproblem?CandidateB:Yes,Ican'tagreewithyoumore.Thetrafficjamalways

wastesourtimeinrushhourswiththeheavytraffic.Ithinkpeopleshouldusemore

publictransportratherthanprivatetransporttoeasethetrafficpressure,whichshould

alsobeencouragedbyourgovernment.Ontheonehand,thebusesandcarscanrun

fasterwhilethetrafficjamgetsreduced.Ontheotherhand,itisbeneficialtoour

environmenttoagreatextent.CandidateA:Great!Whatyousaidismeaningful.Buino

onecandenythefactthatpublictransportisnotasconvenientandswiftasprivate

transport.Imeanyoushouldgetupearlierandwaitforthebusinthemorning,anditis

difficultforyoutograsp:heweatherinformation.Besides,itisusuallycrowdedonthe

bus.Ifyou,however,haveyourownprivatecar,youmightnotbeoverwhelmedbyihese

problems.CandidateB:Evenifyou'reright,takingbusischeaperandthere'snoneed

foryoutoworryaboutthetroublesassociatedwithyourprivatecarsuchasthecar

maintenance,theautoinsurance,theparkingchargesandsoon.Itwillbringextracosts.

CandidateA:Maybewetwocanhardlyreachconsensuswitheachother.CandidateB:

Howdoyouthinkofallowingstafftoworkflexiblehours?CandidateA:Iregarditasa

goodchoice.Theflexibleworkhourssystemisaveryhumanisticworkingmechanism

thathastheadvantageovertheoldone.CandidateB:Yes,astoitseffect,Iseeeyetoeye

withyou.Itcanhelpthestafffittogethertheirregularpiecesofourmodernlife,for

instance,familydemands,personalneeds,andotherspecialcircumstances.Imustpoint

outthatitisalsopracticalandworthwhileforcompanies.

知识点解析：暂无解析

4、Follow-onquestions.Wouldyoubewillingtospendalongtimetravellingtowork

everyday?(Why?/Whynot?).Shouldcompaniesprovidestaffwithfinancialassistance

iftheyhavelongjourneystowork?(Why?/Whynot?).Whatdoyouthinkinfluencesa

company'sdecisiontobelocatedinabusycitycentre?(Why?).Whateffectdoyou

thinktechnologywillhaveinthefutureonwherepeopledotheirwork?(Why?).What

couldbethelong-termeffectsofchangesinthehourspeopleworkandwheretheywork?

(Why?)

标准答案：1.Wouldyoubewillingtospendalongtimetravellingtoworkeveryday?

(Why?/Whynot?)Ofcoursenot.Ithinknoonewillbewillingtospendalongtime

travellingtoworkeveryday.Ontheonehand,spendingmuchtimetravellingtowork

meanswastingtime,whichreallymakesnosense.Icandomorevaluablethings.Onthe

otherhand,timeonthewaytotheofficeisdifferentfromofficehours,whichisnotpaid.

What5sworse,peoplewillgettiredifthetimetogettoworkistoolong.2.Should

companiesprovidestaffwithfinancialassistanceiftheyhavelongjourneystowork9

(Why?/Whynot?)AsfarasIamconcerned,Iholdthatcompaniesshouldprovidestaff

withfinancialassistanceiftheyhavelongjourneystowork.Thereasonscanbelisted

below.Firstofall,thejourneystoworkwilltakethemmuchtime,andtheaimofthisis

tobeontimeforwork.Furthermore,gettingupearlierwithoutsleepingalittlelongerin

themorningalsorequirestheirenergy.Lastly,financialassistanceisagoodwayto

increasethejobsatisfaction.3.Whatdoyouthinkinfluencesacompany'sdecisiontobe

locatedinabusy