剑桥商务英语证书考试（BEC）
问答题Practice 2 ● You work in a company which deals with industrial waste. You have read about a new kind of pump which could save your company thousands of dollars in service and maintenance costs. ● Write a memo to your Head of Department saying: ● whe
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To: Head of Department
From: Char Shui
Date: 3 April, 2012
Subject: Disk flow pump
I (have) read about the Disk flow pump in the Pump Times.
It needs very little maintenance. And therefore, it could help the company save a lot of money.
If you are interested, I could make a call to Disk flow Company for more information.
相似问题和答案
第1题：
To: Mr. Bill Gates
From: John Black
Date: 2 March 2009
Subject: Work Progress
I’ve been inspecting the machines which are reported to be in troubles since the day I arrived in Paris. It turns out that something goes wrong with the engines, so I decide to call the machine manufacturers tomorrow and ask their technicians to do something about it.
第2题：
TO: All staff
FROM: MacDonald, manager of Medical Records Department
DATE: May 3rd
SUBJECT: Party for Mary Owen
Perhaps many of you have heard the news about the retirement of Mary Owen from the Medical Records Department next month.
In order to show our thankfulness for her devotion to our company for more than twenty-five years, a party is to be held in her honor. It will start at 8:00pm next Saturday at Crown Restaurant, which includes a buffet dinner and a donation towards a gift.
Please let me know before this Friday if you intend to go.
第3题：
You read an advertisement on Beijing Weekly,in which a foreign company is looking for a secretary. Write a letter to the personnel department of the company telling them about 1) your age, 2) your educational background, 3) your work experience. You should write about 100 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name. Use “Li Ming” instead. You do not need to write the address. (10 points)
范文
Dear Sun Xue,
We are very glad to receive your letter commenting on too much violence in TV programs and films. Now I am writing back on behalf of the Evening paper to express our sincere gratitude to you.
Your letter has drawn our attention to the problem of media programs. We think it extremely important that the public should be alarmed to it as well. Therefore, we would like to have your letter published next week in our paper, followed by an editorial, which, I am sure, will arouse attention from common people as well as the program makers concerned.
Again we would like to express our appreciation to your consideration and we are looking forward to your letters in future.
Yours truly,
Li Ming
第4题：
To: Office Administrator
From: Manager
Date: 1st May
Subject: New Employee
A new employee, Mark McCabe, will start to work in our company on 10th May. He will be responsible for the Marketing section. Could you please arrange his desk in the room of Marketing section?
第5题：
Memo
To:
From:
Date:
Subject:
Memo
To: All staff
From: The Training Manager
Date: 1 March, 2012
Subject: A Foreign Language Training Course
I was told a foreign language training course needs to be organized for some employees because of the large export order we received recently. It will start next Monday. Those who are involved in the orders should attend the course.
第6题：
To: Head of Department
From: Char Shui
Re: Diskflow pump
I read about the Diskflow pump in the commercial section of this morning’s newspaper, which needs very little maintenance and consequently could save the company a lot of money. If you are interested, I could call Diskflow Company for more information.
第7题：
MEMO
To:
From:
Date:
Subject:
To: Marketing manger
From: The line manager
Date: 7 January
Subject:
I am obliged to announce that there will be a reward for you. Thanks to you excellent work, our company has seen a remarkable raise in sales, since you took up the post as the marketing manager. So, you are getting a bonus of 12,000 dollars Keep with the good performance record, more rewards will go to you. Enjoy!
Thank you.
第8题：
Write a memo in about 50 words. You are the Personnel Manager of a company, and have been approached by your IT Department to recruit three new members of staff. Write a memo to Miss Kate Bush, the Manager of the IT Department, ·informing her you have received over 100 applications and have selected 10 candidates for interview, ·telling her you will write to the candidates inviting them for interview, and ·asking her to tell you the time and the place of the interview.
To: Miss Kate Bush
From: your name, Personnel Manager
Subject: IT Department job interview
Date: April 18, 2013
I have received over 100 applications for the three new positions in the IT Department and have put together a short list of 10 candidates. I will shortly write to the candidates inviting them for interview. Please let me know when and where you would like the interview to take place so that I can inform the candidates when I write to them.
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第9题：
April 5, 2013
Dear Mr. Smith,
I am writing to apply for the post of Assistant Marketing for China and the South East Asia Region, which I have seen advertised in “China Today” of Friday 28 March 2010.
According to the job description, the work involves planning and implementing marketing strategies for the whole China/South Asia region, as well as considerable traveling to liaise with the company’s agents and customers.
As a matter of fact, I have worked as a junior marketing assistant in a smaller company for the past three years doing similar work. With the experience I have gained, I feel ready to meet more challenges and to realize greater achievements.
As shown in my enclosed resume, I have a degree of BA in Finance and Management from Peking University, and an MBA from the University of Harvard, USA. Speaking and writing fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese presents no difficulty for me. Moreover, I have grasped a sound knowledge of Japanese and Korean. I can also operate computer quite satisfactorily. Considering my qualifications and education background, I think I am fully qualified for the job. With enormous energy to put into the work, I am very willing to take on the challenges that your company and this job will offer. By working with the Marketing Manager and the full marketing team, I am confident that I will be able to contribute positively to the expansion of your company’s business in the Asia-Pacific region.
I am looking forward to hearing from you and sincerely hope that I will be given a chance to be interviewed.
Thank you for your kind attention.
Yours sincerely,
Zhang Wei
第10题：
Fri 7th of May
Dave,
A quick note to inform you that I’m going to London next month. Could you please reserve a flight to London 12/6 and the return 15/6? Please book a room at the Stage Hotel for me.
Maria