初级剑桥商务英语 unit11

[00:01.83]Lesson 1



[00:03.74]Part B



[00:06.24]Listen to these verbs



[00:08.54]and mark whether they sound like the example 1,2 or 3.



[00:14.52]1.lived



[00:18.31]2.passed



[00:23.51]3.needed



[00:27.01]worked



[00:28.81]planned



[00:33.02]stopped



[00:35.21]moved



[00:37.02]asked



[00:39.60]attended



[00:42.29]studied



[00:47.39]represented



[00:51.38]trained



[00:54.99]helped



[00:56.48]wanted



[01:00.47]visited



[01:02.17]Lesson 1



[01:03.87]Part C



[01:05.57]Listen to Yuki Hasegawa talking about his career.



[01:09.85]Complete the notes in your book.



[01:12.33]INTERVIEWER:Can you tell me something about yourself,Yuki?



[01:17.53]YUKI:Well,I left school in 1991 when I was eighteen.



[01:24.14]And then I went to university.I studied Economics.



[01:29.84]INTERVIEWER:And that was in Tokyo?



[01:32.13]YUKI:Yes,that's right.



[01:34.75] I was at Tokyo University for four years.I finished my course in 1995.



[01:42.84]INTERVIEWER:And what did you do after that?



[01:45.74]YUKI:I got a job with Matsumoto Bank.



[01:49.53]I joined the Investment department as a Trainee 1 Investment Adviser 2.



[01:55.83]INTERVIEWER:How long did you stay there?



[01:58.62]YUKI:For two years.



[02:01.03]And then I went to Canada.



[02:04.53]The company sent me to Toronto in 1997



[02:10.01] to work in the office there and to learn English.



[02:14.82]I spent a year there I also took a course in French while I was in Toronto.



[02:22.71]INTERVIEWER:So you speak French?YUKI:Oui!



[02:26.70]INTERVIEWER:What did you do after that?



[02:29.68]YUKI:I came back to Japan in June 1998



[02:34.85]and I went back to my old department as Assistant Investment Adviser.



[02:40.34]INTERVIEWER:Right.



[02:42.43]Can you tell me something about your present job?



[02:46.61]YUKI:Yes,well,I am responsible for...



[02:50.53]Lesson 2



[02:52.72]Part A



[02:54.32]Listen to this interview and check your answers.



[02:58.21]INTERVIEWER:Thank you for coming in to see us,Narin.



[03:01.68]I'd just like to start by checking a few details.



[03:06.36]MAN:OK.



[03:08.66]INTERVIEWER:When did you join Chan Electronics?



[03:13.83]MAN:Five years ago.



[03:16.10]INTERVIEWER:Which department did you work in?



[03:21.20]MAN:Administration.



[03:23.78]INTERVIEWER:What was your position?



[03:28.69]MAN:Order Processing clerk.



[03:31.88]INTERVIEWER:Did you enjoy it?



[03:34.86]MAN:Yes,I did.



[03:37.36]INTERVIEWER:How long did you stay there?



[03:40.76]MAN:Three years.



[03:43.16]INTERVIEWER:Why did you leave?



[03:47.97]MAN:I wanted a job closer to home.



[03:51.86]Lesson 3



[03:57.37]Part B



[03:59.07]Listen to Veronique and Daniela talking about their first jobs.



[04:03.96]How long did they stay in their first jobs?



[04:07.04]Listen again and fill in the missing information in your book.



[04:12.24]1.Veronique



[04:15.14]INTERVIEWER: Veronique,what was your first job?



[04:18.74]VERONIQUE:When I left school



[04:20.94]I spent two years training as a clerk in a pharmaceutical 3 company.



[04:26.45]After that,my first job was as a secretary to one of the doctors.



[04:32.64]INTERVIEWER:And what were your duties?



[04:35.25]VERONIQUE:I wrote reports.



[04:37.34]Or rather my boss dictated 4 them to me and I typed them.



[04:42.85]INTERVIEWER:Did you enjoy it?



[04:45.83]VERONIQUE:Well,I liked the people I worked with very much.



[04:50.43]I didn't like the job itself because it was boring.



[04:54.71]All I did was type!



[04:57.33]But the good thing was that I learnt a lot of English.



[05:01.61]All the reports were in English!



[05:04.30]INTERVIEWER:And how long did you work as a secretary?



[05:07.98]VERONIQUE:Only about six months.



[05:11.07]Then I saw a notice for a vacancy 5 in the Personnel department



[05:15.98]and I applied 6 for a job there.That's where I work now.



[05:20.37]INTERVIEWER:And do you prefer that?



[05:22.77]VERONIQUE:Oh yes.I really like it because it's much more interesting.



[05:28.18]But I don't have so much opportunity to use my English.



[05:32.28]2. DANIELA



[05:36.27]INTERVIEWER:Can you tell me something about your first job?



[05:39.28]DANIELA:Well,yes.It was with a large international company.



[05:44.37]They have a trainee programme for people from university



[05:48.68]and,well,that was my first job,trainee marketing 7 manager.



[05:54.27]INTERVIEWER:What exactly did you do?



[05:56.68]DANIELA:Well,the programme lasted eighteen months.



[06:00.39] During that time I worked in different departments--



[06:04.07]in Personnel, Purchasing,Marketing and such things.



[06:09.68]I also went out with the sales representatives to visit customers.



[06:14.28]INTERVIEWER:Did you enjoy it?



[06:15.98]DANIELA:Yes,I did.



[06:18.07]I didn't really know what I wanted to do when I left university, so



[06:22.77]it was good to see what the different departments did.



[06:26.38] It was really practical. INTERVIEWER:It sounds interesting.



[06:29.77]DANIELA:Yes,it was. But it was very badly paid.



[06:34.08]I did the same work as other people.



[06:36.98]I think a lot of the trainees 8 feel they are a cheap source of labour.



[06:41.58]INTERVIEWER:Would you do it again?



[06:43.88]DANIELA:Sure.I learnt a lot.



[06:46.57]And found out where I really wanted to work.