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1、商务英语高级阅读模拟题指导训练商务英语高级阅读模拟题指导训练(一)The Reading Test has six parts testing various reading skills.PartInputTask1Five 90 word textsMatching sentences with texts2450-500 word textSentence level gap-filling3500-600 word textMultiple-choice prehension questions4250 word textSingle word multiple-choice gap-

2、filling5250 word textSingle word gap-filling6150-200 word textProof-reading: identifying extra wordsHow to succeed in your reading test?See some tips on page 57 of your student book.Part OneExercise One1 This book provides many real life exles of business practice in a number of organizations.2 An e

3、arlier version of this book was very successful.3 Some of the material in this book has been presented in an audio-visual format.4 Reading this book might save you from an embarrassing misunderstanding.5 Managers could find practical ideas related to manufacturing in this book.6 No previous book has

4、 covered the range of material included in this one.8 This book is written in an entertaining style.(A)CASE STUDIES IN ORGANISATIONALBEHAVIOUREds. Derek Fawcett and Alan SparrowThis book draws on a variety of genuine cases, setting both European and global contexts. It includes contributions from ma

5、ny business managers to ensure an accurate picture of practical approaches to the subject.Suitable both for practicing managers and for teachers of management students, Case Studies inOrganizational Behavior presents an up-to-date selection of business cases in an easy-to-use format. Also available

6、is a video in which a number of the most valuable cases in the book are presented(B)INTRODUCTION TO WORK PSYCHOLOGY2nd EditionDr.J. Otis-LavalleThe aim of this established text is to examine the contribution of psychology to our understanding of human behavior at work. The text covers issues such as

7、 selection, training, motivation and job satisfaction. It is particularly aimed at those training to be managers in the areas of staff development and human resources but offers insight for anyone employed in this area. The first edition of the book was chosen as Training Book of the Year in 1994 an

8、d the new edition has been updated to make it even more accessible.(C)HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGENENT:AINTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVEProfessor Ella SchoonhovenThis is the first book to look at the theory and use of management techniques in every major industrial country. This survey of modern management method

9、s is unequalled in its scope and is destined to bee classic among modern management texts. Professor Schoonhoven describes the application of HRM techniques in Europe, in United States and the Far East, paring and contrasting the approach of each business culture. She also includes a chapter on the

10、emerging economies of Eastern Europe and Asia.(D)PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR MODERMANGERSDirk Bolatt, Michael Terry and Dr. Yu LuanPublished last year, this is being the essential text for production managers in industrial panies. More than a guide, this text explains the thinking behind recent change

11、s in work methods and encourage managers to practice approaches to production. The authors, who have themselves all had experience in production as well as teaching and research, cover both the well-known techniques and others which have received less attention but which have been developed by leadi

12、ng firms in global process technology.(E)ORGANISATION AND CULTOUREDr. Andrew GreenIn an international business world, the contemporary manager deals with people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Often simple differences can obstruct munication: the international manager needs to be sensiti

13、ve to these differences in order to be truly effective. Andrew Greens fascinating and amusing book guides you through the potential mistakes which contrasting culture way in which major cultural groups handle each of these aspects. This is a book to keep with you every time you travel. Easy to read

14、and full of hints, it may prove to be the difference between international success and disaster.商务英语高级阅读模拟题指导训练(二)Is there any place in the worlds biggest and fastest-growing industry for someone starting up in business on their own? The answer, it seems, is a definite yes. _H_. As the holiday and t

15、ourist business is growing by at flexible markets and low overheads have never been so bright.least 10,000, according to one estimate. _9_. They will benefit from puter technology, which means they on longer need retail shops in order to operate as home-based, linked by puter to booking centers, tic

16、ket wholesalers and database services, which can cut prices by half, pared to the main travel tour operators, creating their own packages from other peoples holidays, rather than just selling a standard holiday out of a brochure for only 10 per cent mission.The biggest problem with running your own

17、travel pany can be to generate enough ine to make it possible to apply for a license to sell air tickets brokers are fully bonded and therefore your customers are well protected. At the same time, you can still get good rates of mission. Even part-time agents securing around ten bookings a month can

18、 earn around 1,000 a month. _12_.An even greater ine than that is possible with the right kind of specialization. Business and sports travel are particularly lucrative. _13_. One way to get this kind of deal can be to approach panies in your area direct and offer to cater for their corporate and lei

19、sure travel needs. You may be able to improve on their existing deals, especially if they are currently dealing with one of the larger travel panies. _14_. In fact, your only problem may well turn out to be that you bee so successful selling holidays you never have time to take one yourself!A Such b

20、ig panies may have 75 per cent of the travel business, but theres plenty left for the smaller operator, particularly if they specialize.B This could be five times as much if you make it your only job.C Their low overheads should mean they are able to undercut their petitors.D These will range from p

21、art-timers to full-time freelance travel brokers.E Otherwise you have to work through brokers and puterized distributors who all take their cut of the profit.F Even so, you need to ensure the staff have the right training.G For exle, there are agents offering exotic conference locations or parachuti

22、ng in the desert.H In fact, theres never been a better time to try your luck in the travel trade.使用返指方法一：9，11，14。使用返指方法二：13。使用返指方法三：12。使用返指方法四：10。重要词汇和表达：Overheads; start-up; wholesaler; dynamic; brochure; broker; bonded; secure; specialization; undercut; distributor; exotic; parachuting;小资料：10 Reas

23、ons Why You Should Have a Prestige Home Travel Business?1.Easy to Get Started - Work Actively or Just Refer Clients2.Great Way to get Extra Cash or a Full Time Ine3.Fun and Lifelong Activity4.Ideal Post Retirement Business to Stretch Your Dollar5.Travel Agent Only Discounts6.Ideal Inter Business7.Ge

24、t Paid Everytime You Travel8.Incredible Tax Benefits and Deductions9.Work Part or Full Time10.Enrich Your Lifestyle as a Member of the Travel IndustryAs a member of the travel profession, many new doors will be opened to you in the form of discounts and courtesies within the travel industry. Listed

25、below are some of the benefits you may receive:1.Travel Agent rates at many hotels worldwide - usually at a 50-75% discount.2.Special rates from car rental panies.3.Reduced or free theme park/attraction entrance fees.4.Travel shows and receptions.5.Discounted rates for cruises (from 25 per day).6.Di

26、scounted trips throughout the world.7.75% agents discount on airfare (when required sales level is reached).8.Agency sponsored familiarization trips and cruises.A major advantage of being in the travel industry is that whenever you travel you can deduct a variety of expenses because travel is part o

27、f your ongoing industry training and familiarization. Every time you fly, cruise, stay in a hotel or visit a theme park you are evaluating your experience in order to assist your clients with their future travel plans. Consult with your tax advisor for specific details. A tax deduction and planning

28、workbook is available through Prestige Travel Systems, which includes worksheets and tax reference materials.1.Be eligible for thousands of dollars in new deductions.2.Deduct the cost of vacation travel.3.Deduct automobile, home, phone and personal puter expenses.4.Deduct restaurant, golf and recrea

29、tion expenses5.Much More!商务英语高级阅读模拟题指导训练(三)The Finland Trade CenterMarcus Moberg does things differently and he likes it that way. At 63, he has a range of expertise in industry that few people can argue with. “I have worked in telemunications, banking, insurance and the clothing industry,” he expla

30、ins. _H_. Marcus left industry five years ago to join the Finland Trade Center and has played an important role in developing an extremely sophisticated market research and consulting service for Finish exporters, operated by the Finland Trade Center around the world. Until 1992, the Centers were un

31、der the control of the Minister for Foreign Trade. _9_.Altogether there are over 50 countries with a Finland Trade Center. The UK office, though, says Marcus proudly, is the biggest and the best, without exaggeration. That, he says is because of the team in the office and the strategy they use. Alth

32、ough attached to the embassy, the team operates just like a consultancy. “Our strategy is to concentrate on certain major sectors,” says be mainly software relating to that sector._11_. “If people only want a fact-finding service,” he says, “we will help, but Ill leave it for an office junior to sor

33、t out, or suggest contacting our Helsinki office, who are better equipped to offer this service.” Marcus wont agree to represent the interests of Finnish exporters until his team have investigated them to ensure that they have the right products and resources to fill a particular gap. _12_. “We take

34、 it slowly because we have to.”Finnish enterprises are often very small and are owner-managed, which puts them at a disadvantage when peting on an international scale. Exporting strategies can be a problem when youre limited in resources and time. _13_. And not only with advice. “The teams consultan

35、cy fee may start with a realistic figure,” he says, “but we often reduce it after taking into account the size and resources of the pany and the potential it has in the market once established.“There are 1,400 Finnish panies already operating in the UK,” says Marcus. “But sometimes you find a pany t

36、hat you feel has an ideal product for the market but is not operating in the UK, so we go and find out why.” _14_. If they are not up to the job, they dont get any encouragement.In all his contact with clients, Marcus likes to deal with people face to face. He feels it is important to visit customer

37、s to talk to them. “That way there is a lot more interaction and it gives us a chance to look at their financial and human resources.”A These are teles, IT, argo-industry and what is termed “welfare”.B Marcus and his team do much more than just provide information.C On the other hand, Marcus wont re

38、present panies he considers to be poor performers.D This is where Marcuss agency can help.E Neither will he rush a project that he has been missioned for.F Now, although still part of the embassy, theyre run by the Finnish Foreign Trade Association.G One pany being helped at the moment has only 20 s

39、taff, so that particular criticism is hardly justified.H This broad experience has left him with an open mind on the way to do business.重要语法：重视连接词的使用。链接词的出现标志着文章中出现语意的并列，递近或转折。在本项中，连接词的出现有两种情况值得大家利用：一是连接词出如今被选句中。二是连接词出如今空格前后句中。可能出现的连接词有：Words of ContrastWords for linking sentenceshoweverbutalthoughIn additionIn contrastfurthermoreOn the contrarymoreoverOn the other handWhats morebesidesequallyLikewise重要词汇和表达：Owner-managed; scale;第 19 页 共 19 页