2013年BEC中级商务英语考试口语资料（8）

　Ⅰ Conversation

PART 1: Exchange personal information

This part aims to prepare the candidate for phase

1 of the speaking test, which takes the form of an interview, with each candidate talking in turn to the examiner. This involves the candidate answering questions, responding to a comment or participating in an exchange or greeting.

Activity 1:

Asking each other’s name (including spelling), hometown, occupation, hobbies

Further probing: describe your hometown (location, city, town, village) climate, population, etc.

Further probing: describe your occupation/ or major (if student), likes and dislikes about your occupation.

Further probing: asking each other about marital status/ with or without boy friend/girlfriend.

Asking for opinion on married/single life, which is better?

Further probing: asking each other about hobbies.

Possible Questions

Suggested Answers and Note

1) What’s your registration number?

2 My registration number is…

2) What’s your name?

How do you spell your name?

How do you spell your family name / surname / last name?

2 My last name is…

2 My given name is…, but my friends always call me…, my English name.

2 You can call me…, if you like / wish.