BEC考试考官套话

BEC考试考官套话 第一部分的套话我们在课堂上已经演练过了，后面两个部分的套话大家可以有所了解，这样考试就更加胸有成竹了。 考官在考场上说什么 INTERLOCUTOR FRAMES To facilitate practice for Speaking test，scripts followed interlocutor of parts 2 and 3 appear below. Interlocutor frames are not included for part 1, in which the interlocutor asks the candidates questions directly rather than asking them to perform tasks. Part 2: Mini presentations for 2 candidates (about 6 minutes) Interlocutor: I’m going to give each of you a choice of 3 topics. I’d like you to choose one of the topics and give a short presentation on it for about a minute. You will have about a minute to prepare for this and you can make notes if you wish while you prepare. After you have finished your talk, your partner will ask you a question. All right? Here are your topics. [Interlocutor hands each candidate a different topic card, and some paper and a pencil for notes] Interlocutor: Choose one of the topics to talk about. You can make notes. [1 minute’s preparation time. Both candidates prepare their talks at the same time, separately.)Interlocutor: All right. Now, *B, which topic have you chosen, A, B, or C? Would you like to talk about what you think is important when (xxx). [*B talks] Interlocutor: Thank you. Now, *A, please ask *B your question about his/her talk. [*A asks question.] Interlocutor: Thank you. All right. Now, *A, which topic have you chosen, A, B or C? Would you like to talk about what you think is important when (xxx). [*A talks.] Interlocutor: Thank you. Now, *B, please ask *A your question about his/her talk. [*B asks question.] Interlocutor: Thank you. [Materials are collected.] *USE CANDIDATES’ NAMES THROUGHOUT THE TEST Part 3: Collaborative task and discussion (about 6 minutes) Interlocutor: Now this part of the test you are going to discuss together. [Interlocutor points to the card showing the task while give the instructions below.] Interlocutor: You have 30 seconds to read the task carefully, and then 3 minutes to discuss and decide about it together. You should give reasons for your decisions and opinions. You don’t need to write anything. Is that clear? [Interlocutor places the card in front of the candidates] I’m just going to listen and then ask you to stop after 3 minutes. Please speak so that we can hear you. [Candidates have about 3 minutes to complete the task.] [Materials are collected.] [The interlocutor asks one or more of the following questions as appropriate, to extend the discussion.] Example: What kinds of information about your company would you give to members of a foreign trade delegation? (Why?) Is socializing with clients an important part of business? (Why/Why not?) If you were invited to attend a foreign trade delegation, which country would you most like to visit? (Why?) How can companies increase their international contracts? Do you think business will become more global in the future? (Why/Why not?) Do you think English will continue to be the most widely used language in international business? (Why/Why not?) Thank you. This is the end of the Speaking Test.  BEC part one notes(students'samples) Name-samples l My name is... l That is… l It is… l You can call me... Accommodation—samples l Example: Modern flat (to let) two bed-room flat with central heating & other modern facilities Small but good enough for a family of three With good view Accommodation l Modern flat/apartment l Dormitory (dorm)/ school hall (big/warm/cozy/well-decorated) l Bungalow (modern/traditional) l House (detached/semi-detached) l Example: Environment: (live in an industrial area; can always smell bad in the air; a lovely park near where I live; can go boating there) People/neighbors Transport Shops/schools/hospitals Hometown-samples l One of the oldest cities in China l The city has a history of more than 2000 years l Used to be the capital of two previous dynasties l Many historical buildings have survived the time & are part of our local culture Where are you from? I am from Beijing, the capital of China. I am from Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. I am from Xishui, a small town in Hubei Province. l What do you think of your hometown? As we know, Beijing is the political & cultural center of China, There are lots of tourist attractions there, such as the Summer Palace & the Great Wall. l What’s the Climate/Weather like in your hometown? It’s generally very hot in summer, like about 40 degrees centigrade. In winters, it’s cold---about minus 14 degrees. The Spring & Autumn are both mild & pleasant, with temperatures ranging around 12 or 25 degrees. Oh, summer time is extremely humid as well. What’s the Climate/Weather like in your hometown? 3. There are 4 seasons. Winter is cold & snowy, spring is short & rainy; summer is hot & humid; autumn is beautiful. 4. The weather in Wuhan is really uncomfortable. Summers are extremely hot; Winters are unpleasantly cold; Spring time is really short and Fall is the best season in Wuhan. l What is the character of the people like in the region where you live? They are usually very friendly & somewhat conservative. If you were to visit Xi’an, you’d soon notice that the people still retain many ancient customs & traditions, which is what I mean by conservative. You’d also notice that people there are very helpful. If you ask someone for directions, they will try to help you out. What is the character of the people like in the region where you live? 2. It’s a bit hard to say. I guess people are generally pretty friendly & helpful. Some people say that we’re quick tempered but don’t hold many grudges. Other than that, there’s not much difference between us & other Chinese. l The pace of life has become fast. My hometown has been getting more & more prosperous. l The people in my hometown are still very traditional compared to people in urban area. l Qingdao is a costal city with beautiful sea scenery. l There are many kinds of fast food in Wuhan, such as Chinese doughnuts, steamed meat buns, hot-&-dry noodles, steamed dumplings, wonton, soybean juice, spring rolls, & fried dough sticks. l Wuhan is noted for it’s “thorough fares of 9 provinces”. l Wuhan has a history of 3,500 years. There are a lot of scenic spots in Wuhan. Wuhan, with 189 lakes, is rich in Water Resource. l East Lake Scenic Area is a famous national scenic spot. It is the largest lake in Chinese cities. l Wuhan is often called “the native Land of White Clouds & Yellow Crane”. People in Wuhan are proud of the Yellow Crane Tower. l The buildings in Guiyuan Temple were built in Qing Dynasty. There are good examples of the Chinese traditional buildings. l Wuhan is composed of 3 towns, namely, Hankou, Hanyang, Wuchang. Hankou is the Commercial Center. Hanyang is the tourist center. Wuchang is the center for technology & education. Family-samples l Example: Family member: mother Personal details: House wife 57 in good health like to play Majiang & watch TV Brought up 3 children Taking care of 2 grandchildren Now attending a community night class to learn drawing. Characters: very sociable/easy-going/caring l Could you tell me something about your family? I have 3 brothers & no sisters. Both of my parents are working. My grandparents on my father side are both alive, though my mother’s parents have already passed away. I’ m also married 2 years ago. Could you tell me something about your family? 2. There are 4 people in my family, my father, my mother, my brother & myself. My parents are both retired. My brother works & has not married yet. Although we sometimes fight, we’re a close family & we love each other. l Could you tell me something about your family? 3. We have two people: my wife & I. I have been enjoying my life a lot. We take care of each other & also help each other in work. My wife is very gentle, caring & understanding. I am really lucky to find her as my life partner. l Extended/nuclear family l My family is a nuclear one, we’re living a happy & comfortable life. l I think the most important factor in the family is the understanding between the family members. l My family is just the same as many others. Because of the family planning policy in China, I am the only child in my family. Education l Would you please give me some information on your education? l I graduated from + (name of the university)+ in (year) + with +(degree) + in the field of + (major) l I am a student from+ (name of the university), I will graduate in (year) + with +(degree) + in the field of + (major) l B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) l B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) l B.Eng. (Bachelor of Engineering) l Dual degree l Minor degree l M.A. (Master of Arts) l M.Sc. (Master of Science) l M.Eng. (Master of Engineering) l Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) MBA (Master of Business Administration) l What is your major? My major is + subject I major in I specialize in + subject l Which university did you graduate from? I graduated from CCNU, namely Central China Normal University here in Wuhan. I graduated from Wuhan University, one of the most prestigious/recognized universities in China. l Do you like your university? Very much! I am lucky to be a student in Fudan university. Not only for its well-known reputation, but also I enjoy the beautiful scenery & the humanity atmosphere. Yes, I like it. Peking university is a top university with over 100 y