★绝密·考试前严禁任何人翻阅全国外经贸从业人员考试国际商务英语等级考试(初级)试题册考试时间:6月1日09:30-11:30※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※考生姓名:准考证号:考点(考区):注意事项一、考生将姓名、身份证号、考试项目、考点(考区)、准考证号填涂在试题册及答题卡(答题纸)对应位置。二、考生在规定考试时间内做完试题册上的试题,并将答案填涂在答题卡(答题纸)对应位置,写在试题册上的答案一律无效。所有答题时间为120分钟。三、考生在答题卡上作答时,切忌超过答题区域。如因超过区域作答导致答题卡失效,由考生个人负责。客观题按题号次序进行填涂,主观题在每题左上角写清题号按次序作答。凡因题号不清导致考试成绩有误,由考生个人负责。四、考生不得将试题册、答题卡(答题纸)带出考场。考试结束,监考员收卷后考生方可离开考场。五、考生注意对自己的答案保密。若被抄袭,一经发现,后果自负。★请将答案写在答题卡上,答案写在试卷上无效。一.客观题(本大题有60小题,每题1分,共60分)[1-20]Listening:20%(听力,20分)SectionADirections:ListentothefollowingdialogueandchoosethecorrectwordorwordstofilleachgapfromA,B,CorD.Thissectionaccountsfor5points.Mary:Excuseme.Couldyoupassmeaplate?Alex:Sure.You’reMaryYoung,aren’tyou?Mary:Yes,Iam.Alex:Ithoughtso.Youprobablywon’trememberme,butIcameforaninterviewfor1withyouaboutthreeyearsago.Mary:Yes,AlexSchein,isn’tit?Alex:That’sright.Mary:Iseemtorememberthatoneofyourhobbieswasphotography.Itwasarealpassion.Alex:Youdohaveagoodmemory.Mary:Sowhathappened?Weofferedyouajob,butyouwenttoworkfor2—DeutscheBank,Iseemtoremember.Alex:Theconditionstheygavemewerebetter,I’msorrytosay.Mary:Icanunderstandthat.So,areyoustillworkingthere?Alex:No,Ihavegivenupbanking3.IworkedforDeutscheBankforalittlemorethantwoyears,butIdidn’treallylikethejob.Therewastoomuchcompetitionamongtheemployees,andIdidn’treallylikethat.Mary:Well,sometimesyouhavetobecompetitiveifyouwanttomakeprogress.Alex:Iknow,butitwasn’tforme.Mary:So,whatdoyoudonow?Alex:Ihavebecomea4photographer.Mary:Youknow,thatdoesn’tsurpriseme.Areyouinanyparticularsector?Alex:Itakeportraitphotos.I’vejustboughtastudio,andI’mcreatingalibraryofphotos,whichI’mgoingtopublishonmywebsite.Mary:Youmustgivemeyourwebaddress.Alex:Betterthanthat.Icangiveyoumybusinesscard.Andwhataboutyou?Areyoustillinhumanresources?Mary:Yes,Iam.I’vemovedtotheheadoffice,andI’mthemanagerthere.SonowI’mevenbusier5.1.A.anaccountantjob[ə'kaʊnt(ə)nt]B.anaccountingjobC.anaccountjobD.anaccountancyjob[ə'kaʊnt(ə)nsɪ]2.A.oneofourcompetitorsB.ourcompetitorsC.oneofourcompetitionsD.onecompetitor3.A.togetherB.altogetherC.atonceD.totally4.A.professorB.professionC.perfectD.professional5.A.then[ðen]B.thannever[ðæn]C.thaneverD.thannowSectionBDirections:ListentothefollowingpassageandchoosethecorrectwordorwordstofilleachgapfromA,B,CorD.Thissectionaccountsfor5points.Smallisbeautiful.That,atleast,istheconclusionofnewresearch6howsatisfiedsecretariesareindifferentsizedfirms.“Wehavefoundthatpeoplewhoworkforsmallormedium-sizedcompaniesworkharderandare7,”saysDavidSmith,authorofoneofthelateststudiesinthisfield.“Thesmallertheenvironment,thebiggerthepartyouplayasanindividual,andthemorepeoplenoticeyourabsence.”Thiswillcomeasasurprisetomanysecretaries.Somerecruitmentagenciessaidthatsecretariesarekeentogetpositionsinthebiggercompanies.However,smallercompaniescanbemoreflexiblewhenitcomestoworkinghours,andhavebetterworkingcondition...