1、劍橋BEC真題中級第三輯口語解析(Part-3-Discussi on)第三輯Test 1Staff Magaz ineYour company is planning to introduce an internal magazine to keep staff in formed of compa ny developme nts.You have bee n asked to help pla n the staff magaz ineDiscuss the situation together, and decide:What type of in formati on to in c

2、lude in the magaz ineWhich type of staff should con tribute to the magaz ineHow ofte n the magaz ine should be published【題目分析】企業內刊你所在的公司目前正計劃發行企業內部期刊以幫助員工隨時 了解公司的發展狀況。要求你幫助策劃企業內刊的設計。你們一起討論這個話題，并決定：雜志包括哪些內容雜志所定位的員工類型雜志的發行周期【思路點撥】主題討論要占八、討論結果原因StaffMag azine(iiContent s of magazi neNews,an alysis, 1 o

3、pinions,in terviews,competiti onsandfeedbackCover a wide range of topics, of interest to staffOrie nta tion ofOrien ted to all the staff membersAbetterunderstanding of our bus in ess, kno wledge andexperie nces,11magazinein terest en terta inment, kno wledgeand a good(1Circula:ionMon thlyAn easy, co

4、nvenient wayofkeep ingup-to-speedwitheveryth ing.【詞匯、短語】特寫feature視覺的visual熟悉的，了解的 up-to-speed 上交 submit使適應，定位 orient承諾，奉獻 commitment【句型點擊】正面評價觀點Good idea!I really appreciate what you e saidYo ue made a very good point.That interesting!【參考范例】A: I th ink the staff magaz ine should be published four ti

5、mes a year and contains news and features about events in the compa ny and the achieveme nts of staff.B: I don t think so. A monthly publication of news , analysis, opinion s, i nterviews, competiti ons and feedback would be better, which can cover a wide range of topics, of in terest to staff.C: I

6、prefer the monthly. The magazine is an easy and convenient way of keeping up-to-speed with everything that going on in the company. In addition, staff magazine is designed to create a corporate culture that can connect all people in. so, the more, the better.A: Ok, maybe you are right. Staff magazin

7、e should involve every one and everythi ng in the compa ny. A rich, prompt and diverse coverage satisfies all needs and expectations. By the way, what could be the target audienee of the magaz ine?B: since every issue is designed to give staff a better un dersta nding of our bus in ess, to share kno

8、 wledge and experie nces, to provide in terest and en terta inment and to show readers why the compa ny is a good place to work, the magaz ine should be orie nted to all the staff members.C: You can target the staff magazine to different groups, for in dividual departme nt may want their vers ion of

9、 the magazine. Moreover, staff should be encouraged to become in volved in produc ing the magaz ine and buildi ng a sense of comm un ity and en gageme nt.A: An employee magaz ine, um, sounds ni ce. And prin ted staff magaz ines can be out of date before staff eve n read them; so what about e-magazin

10、e, which allows content to be alive and up to date?B: Good idea! Then staff can get information across in an en gagi ng and visual way. Down-loadi ng and uploadi ng old and new issues are really easy through the internet and intranet. Anyone can easily submit their article or update in the releva nt

11、 secti on of the staff magaz ine.C: So many ways to improve the magazine and the staff magazine is such a great commitment to help staff to comm uni cate better, and be better in formed. Eve n the clie nts can get useful in formati on and grasp bus in ess opport un ities from the staff magaz ine.第三輯

12、Test 2Video ConferencingThe compa ny you work for is concerned about the amo unt of time staff spend traveling to meetings in other branches of the compa ny, and is look ing at alter natives.You have been asked to make recommendations about in troduc ing video conferencing.Discuss the situati on tog

13、ether and decide:What the compa ny n eeds to know about the meeti ngs that take place at prese nt.What are the advantage and disadvantage of video conferencing might beWhat kinds of practical preparations would be needed before in troduc ing the system?【題目分析】電視會議你所在的公司目前很關注員工出差到其他分公司開會的用 時問題，正在尋找可替代

14、的開會方式。本題要求你們就介紹電 視會議做一些推薦性的建議。你們一起討論這個話題，并決定：就目前采用的會議方式來說，公司需要了解什么情況電視會議的優缺點有哪些要引進電視會議系統的話，需要做哪些實際的準備工作【思路點撥】主題討論要占八、討論結果原因VideoConfer encingDefi nitio n and fun cti on sFast-growing and affordable in teractive systemMany hardwares and softwares are desig nedAdva ntaLackofeyeAdva ncing tech no logy,

15、ges and disadva n tagescon tactandappeara neecon scious ness;Boostcut costs and travelproductivityIn troduc tion and preparat ionAlternative, updati ng computerandn etwork ing systemPote ntial value; meet thein stallme ntrequirements of video conferencing system【詞匯、短語】提高，促進boost撥號dial動態的 dynamic 會議中

16、的 in-conference 更新update發射、傳送 transmit 聽覺的，聲音的audio意識，知覺 consciousness 習慣 accustom 相互作用 in teractivity【句型點擊】控制談話進度，轉為新話題Now let s move to the next issue.Well, the n ext term on the age nda isI think that covers the first item, now let sShall we leave that item and move forward?【參考范例】A: Video confere

17、ncing in volves con duct ing a conference between two or more participants at different sites by using computer n etworks to tran smit audio and video data.B: You know, many experts believe that video conferencing will be one of the fastest-grow ing divisi ons in computer in dustry.C: That true. The

18、re are so many hardware and software desig ned for video calls and video conferencing, which makes video conferencing affordable and gains more popularity.A: But there are two striking problems which prevent video conferencing from becom ing a sta ndard form of comm uni cati on, n amely, lack of eye

19、 con tact and appeara nee con scious ness.C: Yes, I know what you mean. However, the lack of eye con tact may be solved with adva ncing tech no logy, and the problem of appeara nee con scious ness will probably disappear as people become accustomed to video conferencing.B: I agree with you. Video co

20、nferencing services allow you face to face in teractivity with no n eed to be at the same physical locati on. What smore, bus in ess that uses video conferencing systems can save a great deal of time and money by avoidi ng the burde n and costs of bus in ess travel, so as to boost productivity.C: Gi

21、ven its potential value, video conferencing suites shouldbe in troduced to the compa ny as an alter native to traditi onal con fere nces.A: The best choice should be the video conferencing system with simple dialing options, a range of dynamics layouts anduternts ofnu merous in-conference con trols.

22、B: The company is also responsible for updating its comp and n etwork ing system to meet the in stallme nt requireme video conferencing system.第三輯Test 3n e-daySeminar for stude ntspareYour company has been asked to deliver a series of semi nars to a group of bus in ess stude nts to help them pr for

23、work ing in a large compa ny.You have bee n asked to help with pla nning the sem inars Discuss the situati on together and decide:What kinds of information it would be useful to know about the stude ntsWhat the most useful topic would beHow best to measure the success of the sem in ars.學生就業研討會你所在的公司

24、受邀舉辦為期一天的、面向商科學生的系列研討 會，目的是為了幫助這些學生將來在大公司就業做好準備。要 求你幫助策劃系列研討會的內容。你們一起討論這個話題，并決定：關于參加研討會學生的幫助信息 可用的研討主題研討會成功與否的評價標準 【思路點撥】主題討論要點討論結果原因2Semin ar for stude n tsIn formati on about stude ntsParticipa nts from a local bus in essschool,prepari ng for work ing in a large compa ny.Tailorthesem inars accordi

25、 ngtotheir needs and prioritisethetasks in pla nningThe most useful topicsEffective job search strategies, crucial career pla nning,tactics forpackage n egotiati ons and successful comm uni cati on in the workplace, learning how to appropriately positi on yourself for a career cha nge or obta ining

26、employme nt with no prior experie nce.In structivefortheircareersuccess in a large compa ny; guide thestude ntsthroughthecriticalpointsthey n eed to master for a great start to their career.EvaluatioFollow-up questi onn aireAchievedtheirn f the sem inarsgoal【詞匯、短語】區分優先次序prioritise追蹤的、后續的follow-up增值的

27、 value-added調查問卷 questionnaire【句型點擊】表示質疑I can t believe that !Are you sure ?You can t berous你不是當真的吧?【參考范例】A: The most successful sem inars are thoughtfully pla nned and carried out. And in our seminar preparation checklist, we vegot the date, location, venue, organization, seminar category and prese

28、 nters, all the details about those thin gs.B: Wait, wait. What about the audie nee? Who are the sem inars held for? I th ink we should know someth ing about the audie nee, so we can tailor the sem inars accordi ng to their needs and priorities the tasks in planning.C: Good idea. I remember the part

29、icipants all come from a local bus in ess school, prepari ng for work ing in a large compa ny.A: And the focus of the sem inars is on providi ng value-added soluti ons to real-world bus in ess issues. In itially, the organizers have been thinking of the several groups of topics and issues as the con

30、tent of the sem inar.B: Yes, I have read those topics. They are mainly about effective job search strategies, crucial career planning, tactics for packagen egotiati onsand successfulcomm uni cati on in the workplace. In additi on, lear ning how to appropriately position yourself for a career change

31、or obtaining employment with no prior experienee is also mentioned. These topics are really instructive for their career success in a large compa ny.C: Absolutely. This intensive series of one-day seminars will guide the students through the critical points they need to master for a great start to t

32、heir career.A: Large compa nies mean more opti ons, but at the same time, more challe nges. The sem inars will prese nt and discuss the issue of working in a large company for newly-graduated bus in ess stude nts, but how could we know they have achieved their goal?B: The evaluation of seminars shou

33、ld be based on follow-up questionnaire. The survey will be done after most of the stude nt participa nts find their jobs.C: I thi nk someth ing else should be added in the questi onn aire, such as what are their attitudes towards career path afteratte nding the sem inars.第三輯Test 4Sales Man ager Con

34、fere neeYour company is organizing a conference for the salesman agers in its offices around the world.You have bee n asked to help pla n the conferen ce.Discuss the situati on together and decide:What information you will need to send to the sales man agers before the conferenceWhat activities you

35、could orga nize to help people to get to know each other better.Whether to in vite a guest speaker to give a talk.銷售經理會議你所在的公司要為其在世界各地的分公司的銷售經理舉行一 次會議，要求你幫助策劃這次會議。你們一起討論這個話題，并決定：開會之前需要向銷售經理傳達什么樣的信息舉行那些活動來增進與會者對彼此的了解是否應該邀請演講嘉賓來做報告【思路點撥】主題討論要點討論結果原因SalesManagerIn formati on sent to sales man agersPre-

36、c onference in formati onwiththings of objectives ofWell-prepared fortheconferenceConfer encebefore the conferencetheconferen ce,schedules in structi ons, accommodati on details, han douts orprese ntati on no tesConference activitiesTeam-buildi ng activities like cocktail party, dinner time, traveli

37、ng and even a tennis gamePursue mutual in terestandattempt cooperati on with eachother;know each other betterandestablish a closer bondingConference speakersA guest speaker or at least one keynote speakerSet the sce ne and helptheconference participa ntstotouch andfeelthe theme of the conference【詞匯、

38、短語】分支機構、分公司 branch office退 隊 建 設雞尾酒會 cocktailteam-buildi ng 會議資料包 conference kit party信息袋、資料集in formation pack主題演講者 key notespeakerhan doutsce neset thepote ntial marketdress rehearsalmutual in terestdress rehearsal【句型點擊】爭取發言As for ,may I add somethi ng?Before you move to ,I d like to say Well, a ve

39、ry important factor I want to mention is thatYou ve made good points, but【參考范例】A: Should we send anything relative to this sales manager s conference to all the delegates from the branch offices? And if we must, what should we send them?B: I th ink th at s the conference kit, which help atte ndees to be well-prepared for the con fere nee. Conference delegates are prese nted with pre-c on fere nee in formatio npack whichcontains various things of objectives of the conference schedules instructions, accommodation details, handouts or