BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷14（共26题）.pdfVIP

BEC商务英语（中级）口语模拟试卷14

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(共26题)

BEC商务英语(中级)口语模拟试卷第

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一、讨论(本题共3题，每题1.0分，共3分。)

1、ReducingOperationCostsYourcompanyhasdecidedtoreducethebudgetofyour

department.Youhavebeenaskedtofindouthowtoreducedailyoperationcosts.Discuss

thesituationtogether,anddecide:whatproblemsyourdepartmenthasincostcontrol

howyoucansolvetheseproblems.

标准答案:Duetotheeconomicrecession,ourbudgetofthisfiscalyearhasbeencut

by30%,sowcreallyneedtofindouthowtomanagetolivewiththis.B:Youarcright,

itsreallyatightbudget,andwedbetterfindsolutionstoit.:Wemaybeginby

reducingoperationcosts.Canyoutellmesomeproblemswehaveincostcontrol?B:

Sure.Firstofall,Ithinktheenergywasteproblemisveryseriousinourdepartment:our

electricityfeesaremuchhigherthanotherdepartments.ndwealsospendlotsofmoney

onconferences,especiallythoseabroad.Theconferencecostsaccountforalargepartof

ourtotalcosts.:Well.Thal,squiteright.nyotherproblems?B:Managersare

inclinedtochooseluxuryhotelswhentheyareonbusinesstrip.Theyonlyconsiderthose

atleastwithfourstars.:Thatisalsoabreakingpoint(oreduceourcost,butfirstwe

willhavetopersuadethem.B:Imsuretheyllunderstand.Sowellfirstencourage

energysaving,likekeepingtheairconditionerstemperatureat26℃.Thenweshouldtry

moreTVandtelephoneconferences,theyaremuchmoreconvenientandlesscostly.

Finallywecanadvocateexpresshotelsforbusinesstripifpossible.:Thatis(hepoint.

slongaswepayenoughattsniiontoallthedetailsandtakeactions,wecansurvivein

(hisgloomyenvironment.

知识点解析本次讨论的任务是找出所在部门在成本控制上存在哪些问题以及如

何解决这幽问