1、BEC初級考試真題歐陽引擎(2021.01.01)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 to complete the answers If more space is needed for answers or rough notes, use the supplementa

2、ry sheets provided 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 appropriatecommunication is required rather th

3、an a particular number of words. (f) When you finish, check your work carefully(g) The use of standard English dictionaries andcordless non-programmable calculators is permitted. Candidates whose first language is not English may use a bilingual dictionary.ENTER DETAILS BELOWCANDIDATES NAME IN FULL

4、As it is to appear on the certificate IDENTITY CARDNUMBERSubjectCodeNumber1041 CandidatesNumberCentreCode FullPrivateAddressPostcode Cent re Name andAddress STATEHERE THE NUMBER OF ADITIONAL SHEETS HANDED IN 卩QUESTION 1 Situation: WatsoiVs Plastics, where you work in the Accounts Department, has a f

5、leet 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: Write a me

6、mo 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 necessarydetails.MEMORANDUM TOATE FROMREF SUBJECTQUESTION 1 CONTINUEDYou may co

7、ntinue writing your memo here:QUESTION 2 Situation: Your company, PeakSecurity, 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 TennisFestival. Task: Read the article on Burlington Field opposit

8、e, 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 usually held in June.A 2 Th

9、e festival can be reached only by car or railway.A 2021.01.01A 4There are fewer than 50places to buy food or drink.A5Any of the 230 drivers willtake visitors to their hotel.A6Burlington Fields bringstogether the very best playersA7Dishonest people can befound at the festivalA8Bars and restaurants at

10、Burlington Fields are open 24 hoursAa day.9Apart from security guards,the festival does nothing to alert people to the presence of thieves A10The Tie Break Bar caters forolder visitorsA (30 marks) QUESTION 2 CONTINUED BURLINGTON FIELDS - THE HOME OF FIRST CLASS TENNIS Since 1979 Burlington Field has

11、 been one of the most important sporting events in the western world, attracting world class players and receiving media coverage from 120 countries around the globe The festival runs over a fortnight, always the last 2 weeks in July, and draws huge crowds of visitors, hoping to enjoy the thrills of

12、 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 table, with a star of the tennis world! The enormous complex covers over a square kilometre. There are 8 en

13、trance 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 been very frequently used in the last 5 years. Fifteen courts provide enough top class tennis for the ap

14、petites 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 to another and have access to all but the Members Restaurant Such names as Winners* Gallery, the Ball and Racquet, the Seafood Bar an

15、d The Tie Break Bar (this last being really popular with youngerenthusiasts) draw in the customers from the time the gates open at 1000 hours until the last match has been played around 2100. All this movement of so many people inevitably brings its problems. An army of officials, waiters, security

16、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 counterfeit-ticket sellers, and pickpockets have created their share of misery, as bags and wallets have gone mis

17、sing. There are signs warning people, but it seems everyone 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 affair the festival has BECome:In 1997 there were:1,400caterers representing 200 firms providing food

18、 and drink in over 80 outlets 330 guards and security men, controlling entrances and exits, patrolling crowds and dealing with problems like lost children, people taken ill, and other difficulties 300 court officials, including 45 umpires who cover 2 matches a day, and teams of line judges 230 drive

19、rs, 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 areas streets and hotels. Many other workers, from cleaners to programme sellers, make up this well-drilled army.QUESTION 3 Situation: You ha

20、ve been asked to check the details of a number of office-cleaningagencies Task:Read the information opposite and answerthe questions below in the space provided using no more than 3 words. Complete sentences are NOTrequired ANSWERS1 Which firm has been establishedthe longest?2 Which firm has no list

21、edcontracts?3 What is the charge per sq metre with AcmeCleaners?4 How many firms employ more men thanwomen?5 How many firms have more than 20% staffturnover?6 How many banks are mentioned in the listedcontracts7 Does Spick & Span offer full window cleaningservices?8 Is Davies Hygiene fastest in deal

22、ing withcomplaints?9 Which company based outside London wasmost recently started? 10 Which London-based company has the lowest staff turnover? 11 How many companies carry more than 1 million insurance cover? 12 Is the shortest contract available 3 months? 13 Has Office Clean more listed contractstha

23、n ABC Clean? 14 Can you telephone complaints toDusters?15 Will Spot On clean your windowsoutside?16 Has Spick & Span more female employees thanDusters?17 Which firm is slowest to deal withcomplaints? 18 Which firm has the highest cost per sq metre? 19 How many firms clean exterior windows? 20 Which

24、London-based firm offers the cheapest daily cleaning service? (20 marks) QUESTION 3 CONTINUED(圖片略)QUESTION 4 Situation: Readthe following conversation beween 2 employees of the neilson Carpet Factory in Phuket. Task: Complete the Accident Report form using the information in the conversationbelow.An

25、na Leow We had a nastyaccident 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? Anna Leow No, she was a bisitor. I was just taking her to see the canteen and have a drink She slipped on the stairsAcham Scott That s

26、taircarpet has been loose for a while now. If ought to ve replaced What was the ladys name? Anna Leow Jan Li. Fve 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 precisely1020.Acham Scott And you sent her to hospital in anambulance?