商务英语试题库unit_13.docVIP

Unit 13 Product description 13.1 Comparing products (1) Vocabulary Match the adjectives in column A to their opposites in column B like this: A B 1 new a small 2 good b slow 3 fast c short 4 quiet d difficult 5 long e bad 6 cheap f old 7 big g noisy 8 easy h expensive Reading Read this advertisement for a notebook computer. Are the statements about it true(T) or false (F)? The Inspiron is less reliable than other notebooks. □ It is not as advanced as other notebooks. □ It is more reliable than other notebooks. □ Service and support is included in the price. □ The Inspiron is more expensive than its competitors. □ The Inspiron is bigger than other notebooks. □ (3) Listening Look at this advertisement and fill in the blanks. Then listen and check your answers. 13.2 Saying what’s best (1) Grammar These adjectives are all in the advertisement in 13.1. Complete the lists. Adjective Comparative Superlative good better The best low lower easy advanced More advanced higher reliable small faster light Vocabulary Which adjectives go with which nouns? 1 high a. discount 2 long 3 short b. delivery time 4 small 5 low c. price 6 large (3) Language in use Rewrite the advertisement from 13.1 using superlatives to fill in the blanks. The Inspiron and the others DELL INSPIRON notebooks are designed for small business which demand (1) the best performance and (2) advanced technology at (3) prices. The inspiron is not as expensive as other notebooks, and it is smaller and lighter. The advanced design of the Inspiron makes it (4) to upgrade. This same design makes it (5) reliable notebook. Dell’s low price includes (6) quality service and support. And we promise (7) delivery of your new computer, usually within 6 to 10 days of receiving your order. For (8) notebooks available today, buy Dell. 13.3 Ma