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第1题
because you actually built the problem in from the start. It's vital that each member of the team knows exactly what it is he or she is supposed to contribute. You won't get a good whole if the parts aren't put together properly. If members are from different departments, they'll have different expectations, which need to be dealt with.
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第3题
&8226;Look at the statements below and the passage.
&8226;Which paragraph (A, B, C or D) does each statement (1-7) refer to?
&8226;For each statement (1-7), mark one letter (A, B, C or D) on your Answer Sheet.
&8226;You will need to use some of these letters more than once.
Demand for Houses Still Running Ahead of Supply
A
House prices have risen again this month as demand continues to outstrip supply, according to the latest research from the property website Rightmove. co. u. k. National average asking prices asking prices rose by 2.3 per cent in September, pushing the average house price through £150,000 and setting the annual rate at 22.2 per cent.
B
"The shortage of properties coming on to the market in many areas means that it is still a seller's market, particularly in the lower and middle price brackets. This shortage and continuing demand are resulting in renewed increases in asking prices overall," Rightmove's Miles Shipside said. The findings support the latest survey from the nationwide Building Society, which showed prices rising at their highest rate since 1999, but contradict the latest Halifax survey which reported a slight slowdown in annual inflation from 20.8 to 18.8 per cent.
C
"It's an intriguing situation, with two house price indexes showing the market grinding to a halt, and two showing that the train still has a good head of steam," said John Wriglesworth, an independent housing commentator. He said that property markets should remain "well supported", thanks to "low interest rates, good affordability and low unemployment".
D
At the end of last month, nation wide said house prices surged at their fastest rate for 13 years and said it saw no sign of demand for homes weakening. The price of the average home jumped by 2.5 percent in August, for the second month in a row, to £110,890, a gain of£67 for every day of the month. Halifax contradicted that just days later, reporting that prices rose in August at their slowest rate for 10 months. It said house prices rose just 0.2 per cent, after jumping 1.8 per cent in July, bringing the annual rise down to 18.8 per cent.
It is still a seller's market.
第5题
&8226;You work for Jenny, a shop which sells up-market clothing. You are asked to find a way to increase the profits of your shop.
&8226;Read the following figure showing the results of a survey of two up-market specialty shops. Point A refers to your shop. Point B refers to Lily Fashion Shop, your main competitor, near your shop.
&8226;Use the figure to write a report recommending ways of improving the quality and pricing of your shop.
&8226;Write 120-140 words
第6题
?Write 40-50 words on your separate sheet.
?Mike Hunnicutt, Managing Director of Cyber International, New York City, is going to visit your company. The aim of the visit is to discuss an agency agreement.
?You made some telephone calls to check the arrangements, and you made some hand-written notes on Mr. Hunnicutt' schedule.
?Use the program and the hand-written notes to write a letter (about 120-140 words) to Mr. Hunnicutt telling him about the changes to his program.
?You are advised to lay out your letter properly. Do not include the address in your letter.
Mr. Hunnicutt, Cyber International
Programme of Your Visit
Monday 18:00 Arrive at International Airport. Our driver will take you to the Peace Hotel--fully
booked. Wonder Hotel instead.
09:00 Driver collects you from hotel- needs to collect 30 minutes earlier as far away
Tuesday Tour of factory with Factory Manager.
Return to hotel at 16:00 -- Dinner with president 7:30
08:00--Driver collects you from your hotel.
Tour of warehouse
Wednesday Lunch with company President -- cancelled
14:00 -- Meeting with Managing Director at Head Office
21:00 Depart from International Airport -- now 19:30
第9题
Read the text below about the U. S. economy.
In most of the lines 34 — 45 there is one extra word. It is either grammatically incorrect or does not fit in with the meaning of the text. Some lines, however, are correct.
If a line is correct, write CORRECT on your Answer Sheet.
If there is an extra word in the line, write the extra word on your Answer Sheet.
The U. S. economy is growing most slowly, the U. S. Federal Reserve said on
Wednesday in a report. Economic business activity in most districts is
34 reported to be generally good and expanding moderately, in according to a
35 survey of regional business conditions last week. But the survey found
36 labour-market tightness and, in a few of regions, rift tightness appears to be
37 broadly based. As a result, wage gains have been tended to outstrip price increases.
38 The survey will be ruled by Federal Reserve policy-makers when they will meet
39 next month to consider adjusting interest rates. It was based on with information
40 collected during the middle of last week. There is a growing belief that Federal
41 Reserve officials will raise up short-term interest rates at the meeting to slow
42 economic growth and prevent from any acceleration in inflation. Recent reports,
43 including for shrinking unemployment, expanding factory orders and continued
44 high levels of home sales, have caused many to ask question earlier beliefs
45 that the dynamic economy in the country will slow by itself in the near future.
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第10题
time. The boss didn't know the address, and so I had to look in a trade directory to find it. Then I found it very hard to read his hand-writing.
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