PART ONE In this part the interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You have to give information about yourself and express personal opinions.
1. Could you tell me why you chose to study at (name of university)?
[解析]
Because it's famous in my field, but I also wanted to study at the best university possible, so applied for Peking University. Also, Beijing is the capital of China. and I always wanted to live in the capital city. I must say that I'm not disappointed at all in choosing Peking and the beautiful City of Beijing. But, the winters are really too cold for me.
2. How aware do you think people are nowadays about environmental issues?
[解析]
The average person knows very little about global environmental issues. Even environmental issues in China are nearly unheard of. I think it's probably because we're still a developing country, and we don't have the luxury of spending money on environmental concerns. I would say that most people know that it's important to conserve water if possible, though.
3. What are the sporting facilities like in your hometown?
[解析]
There aren't very many sporting facilities that are free and open to the public. Most of the indoor facilities require you to be a member. The outdoor fields are open for anyone to use. We have two indoor swimming pools, four football fields, and many basketball, badminton, tennis, and volleyball courts. Also, there are a number of outdoor swimming pools, which are very popular, especially in the summer.
4. What role does tourism play in your country's economy?
[解析]
Tourism is playing a more and more important role in our country's economy. Since the opening up, the number of tourists has increased dramatically, and this is a useful source of foreign currency for the country.
PART TWO In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topics from the two below and then talk for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas.
1. A. What is important when you apply for a new job?
·Working hours
·Colleagues
·Location of work
B. What is important when preparing for a job interview?
·Make a research
·Practice
·Confidence
[解析]
A
Work hours are important for a job. I don't want to work long hours shift system. I hate working overtime, especially at weekends because I want to stay with my family and friends.
or
I think colleagues are very important in choosing a job. I want to work in a friendly and family-like atmosphere. It's important for colleagues to get on well with each other and cooperate well at work.
or
Location of work is an important thing in choosing a new job. I want to find a company near my home because I don't want to spend over an hour for commuting in the rush hour every morning and every afternoon. That would make me tired and have no mood to work for the day.
B
When preparing for a job interview, one of the most important things you can do is to engage in a bit of research, such as researching the company, the area, the job, and the industry. You can never know too much going into a job interview. Then you must make a lot of practice, because body language can say just as much about a person as the actual words he or she speaks. And finally remember that the way to prove to an interviewer that you can and will do a job well is to display a large amount of confidence.
PART THREE1. In this part of the test the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of pictures or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, and then about 2 minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic.
For two or three candidates.
Scenario
I'm going to describe a situation.
Some overseas clients are visiting your company next week.
Talk together about the programs that should be arranged. Decide which three you think are important.
Here are some ideas to help you. (5 min.)
Prompt material:
·Business meetings
·Social activities
·Tour of company
·Assembly lines
·Business lunch arrangement
·Company presentation
·Sight-seeing
[解析]
Suggested answers for both candidates:
Formal meeting is recommended to talk over serious issues. Find out the possibility of cooperation between your counterpart and your side. Don't miss the slightest business opportunity.
Introduce your friends in town to the visitors. Agreement of deals may not be reached by yourself. But your friend can do some helpful persuasion work.
Seeing is believing. Don't rely on your eloquence to talk the other side over. Show them around the company. You have nothing to lose if your strength is revealed.
The assembly lines show how much technology in your production. If the clients are satisfied with the lines, they generally will trust your production ability.
The best place for business lunch may be cafeteria. While the clients enjoy the food they choose, you can also discuss a little about your plan, or exchange the feeling that come to the company.
Mostly, the presentation always introduce the company, the advantages of the company, give a warm welcome to the oversea clients, show sincerity to others, make hope that having a good cooperation.
Take the clients to the scenic spots, historical events, make them feel relax, and enjoy the city, enjoy the people there. The main purpose might be to let them enjoy the time staying in the city.
PART ONE In this part the interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You have to give information about yourself and express personal opinions.
1. What sports are played in your country?
[解析]
Ping-pong and football are probably the most popular sports in my country. China has a very large following of football fans. Even though our football teams don't play well in international competitions like the World Cup, we still are crazy about football. Other sports that are played in China are badminton, volleyball, basketball, swimming, and tennis.
2. Could you describe the traditional architecture of your country?
[解析]
Firstly, the buildings are made of wood or bamboo instead of stone or metal. Secondly, they are very high and always have curved eaves. Thirdly, the traditional buildings have doors and windows that are adorned with paintings.
3. What roles does religion play in everyday life in your country?
[解析]
I think different religions have different practices. Buddhists, for example, usually don't eat food from animals and pray to the Buddha at the beginning and in the middle of each month of the Chinese lunar calendar year. People who believe in Islam don't eat pork and usually live together. Besides, there are also Christians who believe in God and go to churches.
4. What do you think is the most important in China's recent history?
[解析]
I think it was the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, which determined the policy of Reforming and Opening up. Because of the conference, our standard of living has improved dramatically.
PART TWO In this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topics from the two below and then talk for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas.
1. A. What is important when choosing a business-training course?
·Fees
·Subjects covered
·Instructors
B. What is important when selling a new product?
·Discount
·Quality
·Advertising
[解析]
A
The expenses
I'd like to see if our company could afford the expenses. Should the business training course cost too much, the company will have to reconsider the value and effect of that course.
or
Range of subjects
If the training course covers a wide range of subjects, it will be instructive for the trainees in different aspects. The more subjects are covered, the more knowledge they will acquire.
or
Instructors
If there are excellent instructors handling this course, it will be attractive for sure. Everybody wants to learn from good tutors after all.
Other possible answers:
Size of group
If I were the decision maker, I would select a small group. Size of group will decide the quality of training to great extent. A small group will give each trainee more attention.
Durations
A proper duration for a training course is essential. As long as the trainee is not disturbed during the course, and the timetable is reasonably scheduled, the course can be regarded as a successful one.
Relevance to my job
I will select a training course, which is relevant to my present job. My work demands fresh minds and new skills. It couldn't be better if I got some detailed guidance to my job from this course.
B
If a dealer gives his counterpart a favorable discount in selling a new product, it'll be easier to reach an agreement. And their volume of transaction call grow larger.
or
Quality is the life of a product. It's a decisive factor. Mediocre products will damage the company's name, and cause a loss of consumers in the end.
or
An ingenious advertising campaign will catch the minds of masses, because the public is inevitably influenced by ad bombardment in their daily life.
Other possible answers:
Package
The art of package can determine a product's performance in the market. In an era of eyeball economy, quality goods wrapped in sluggish package could be left out in the cold.
Commitment of After-sales Service
If commitment of after-sales service is honored, the consumers might become rest assured. As a result, our product will be well received.
PART THREE1. In this part of the test the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of pictures or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, and then about 2 minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that the examiner will ask you more questions related to the topic.
For two or three candidates.
Scenario
You are going to apply for a job. Talk with your friend about it and decide which three you think most important when applying for a new job.
Prompt material
·Boss
·Salary
·Work hours
·Colleagues
·Work
·Holiday
·Location
[解析]
A: I mean, a terrific boss will make you work happily with him. He should treat the employees friendly and fairly. You may find the job easier if he is a capable and an understanding boss.
B: And you learn a lot if he is knowledgeable. But I think the salary is the most important thing in finding a job. With the great salary, I can do whatever I want.
A: I completely agree with you on this point. But the work itself is very important, too.
B: You are right. You should enjoy the work. The problems are interesting. I like to meet the challenges at work.
A: Really? How about holidays?
B: Yes. We should take holidays into consideration. Holidays are wonderful, especially long, paid holidays!
A: That's just what I want to say!
B: I think the future boss is very important in choosing a new job.
What's the most important thing in finding a job for B?
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