填空题 New Land Conference Information Center Booking FormName: Preston (5) _________________Facilities needed: 1 large (6) _________________ and 4 small onesOther requirements: close to the cityHotel to be booked: Capitol Square HotelCost: $150 for a large room, at (7) _________________(8) _________________: $100

填空题A The Business Communicator Conference is designed for all Personal Assistants and Private Secretaries who want to improve their presentation skills, gain added confidence through assertiveness training and learn a whole host of business information. It is an opportunity for you to "network" with other people in your profession. Conference fees include accommodation in twin bedded bedrooms, all meals and transfer to and from the conference centre. B The Senior Secretarial Congress offers an opportunity for Executive Secretaries to keep abreast of developments in their field, to gain an insight into the changes influencing their roles, and above all to demonstrate ways of developing their careers. The key issues to be covered include: dealing with change, managing staff, communication skills and personal career planning. The cost of the 2-day conference includes all course notes, refreshments and lunch. C The Executive Secretary Show provides an opportunity to broaden your business contacts and to gain practical advice from experts in such key areas as office products, business technology, organizing conferences, incentive travel and corporate hospitality. Experts will also be on hand to advise on effective purchasing practices and ways in which to increase the efficiency of your office. Admission is free, but you are advised to book early as places are limited. D The PA Specialist Forum is of particular interest to senior secretarial staff working in specialist areas, including banking, accountancy, stockbroking and financial services. Seminar topics include technical report writing, translation from and into other languages and presenting statistical information. There will also be workshops in specific computer-related areas, including graphics packages and the use of spreadsheets and databases. Please note that the fee covers all seminars, one workshop and all course materials.

填空题Financial RisksSeveral types of financial risk are encountered in international marketing; the major problems include commercial, political and foreign exchange risks.Commercial risks are handled essentially as normal credit risks encountered in day-to-day business. They include solvency, default, or refusal to pay bills. The major risk, (8) which can only be dealt with through consistently effective management and marketing. One unique risk encountered by the international marketer involves financial adjustments. Such risk is encountered when a controversy arises about the quality of goods delivered, a dispute over contract terms, or (9) . One company, for example, shipped several hundred tons of dehydrated potatoes to a distributor in Germany. The distributor tested the shipment and declared it to be below acceptable taste and texture standards. The alternatives for the exporter were reducing the price, reselling the potatoes, or shipping them home again, each involving considerable cost. Political risk relates to the problems of war or revolution, currency inconvertibility, expropriation or expulsion, and restriction or cancellation of import licenses. Political risk is an environmental concern for all businesses. Management information systems and effective decision-making processes are the best defenses against political risk. As many companies have discovered, sometimes there is no way to avoid political risk, (10) .Exchange-rate fluctuations inevitably cause problems, but for many years, most firms could take protective action to minimize their unfavourable effects. Floating exchange rates of the world's major currencies have forced all marketers (11) . International Business Machine Corporation, for example, reported that exchange losses resulted in a dramatic 21.6 percent drop in their earnings in the third quarter of 1981. (12) , devaluations of major currencies were infrequent and usually could be anticipated, but exchange rate fluctuations in the float system are daily affairs.A. After serious considerationB. commercial, political and foreign exchange risks.C. however, is competitionD. any other disagreement over which payment is withheldE. to be especially aware of exchange-rate fluctuations and the need to compensate for them in their financial planningF. so marketers must be prepared to assume them or give up doing business in a particular marketG. Before rates were permitted to float

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填空题 A You will be in charge of our global business within specific countries and will have a good understanding of international distribution, possibly based on previous experience, plus the ability to work in markets that are highly varied in their culture. You will be fluent in a second language, be willing to travel extensively, and preferably have a degree. B You will be based at our headquarters in London. You will select and order stock from our suppliers in Italy. You will need to predict fashion trends and build a strong relationship with our Italian office. You will have gained your buying experience in women's fashion and will hold a degree in design with a business studies component. C You will be head of the legal office, and your work will include managing the office IT network, typing reports, maintaining diary and supervising another staff member. You will need good organizing skills in order to keep ahead of a varied workload. You will be dealing with senior executives and government officials, so a mature and efficient manner is essential. D You will be dealing with budgetary planning, contract negotiations, local marketing and effective administration. You will communicate constantly with our main office using the latest technology. Your experience could be from any business sector but you should enjoy outdoor life and will ideally possess an estate management qualification.

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填空题·You will hear five another recording. Each speaker is expressing one opinion.·For each recording, decide what the main idea each expresses.·Write one letter (A—H) next to the number of the recording.·De not use any letter more than once.·After you have listened once, replay each recording. A is worried about forgetting new informationB isn't keen on the traveling involvedC thinks more people should take similar coursesD complains about a lack of informationE finds it difficult to organize studiesF is looking forward to meeting new peopleG thinks the cost will be worth itH believes the effort will not be valued

填空题The lost scarf description. ①A square silk scarf ②Color: (5) ③Size: (6) feet square ④Price: (7) dollar ⑤Time: 1:302. The owner of the scarf named Mrs. Edna Thomas, lived in 20 King Street, apartment 5B, telephone number is (8)

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填空题 · Look at the note below. · You will hear a man who wants to buy silk talks with the saleswoman. Quantity: (9)______yards Name: fine (10)______ The manufacturer could accept orders according to specific designs and (11)______, if the order is a (12)______ one.

填空题 · Read the text below about opinions on ethics and mission statements. · 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 in CAPITAL LETTERS on your Answer Sheet. {{B}}Ethics and Mission Statements{{/B}} As business emerged from the profit-oriented 1980s, values and social responsibilities were being emphasized on in corporate mission statements. 34．Because greed was out, and ethics were in. Businesses and their employees 35．became actively engaged in less activities that contributed to their communities. 36．To spell out their goals, companies were increasingly developed codes of ethics. 37．Mission statements that were written because they required consensus and 38．commitment. Not everyone who, however, agreed with the trend toward the 39．strong social stances of some public corporations. Respected economist Milton 40．Friedman contended, "Many few trends could so thoroughly undermine the very 41．foundation of our free society as the acceptance by corporate officials of a social 42．responsibility other than to make as much more money for their stockholders as 43．possible. " The CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. expressed another one viewpoint about 44．mission statements, saying that "our compliance-based program sent to a 45．disturbing message to our people—"WE DON'T RESPECT YOUR INTELLIGENCE OR TRUST YOU !"

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