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1、商务英语考试常用短语集结-篇二 为了让大家更好的准备商务英语BEC考试,给大家整理商务英语考试常用短语,下面就和大家分享,来欣赏一下吧。商务英语考试常用短语集结(1)在体育比赛里经常会听到 to be under starters orders 这个短语,意思是待发起跑令。例句The athletes have been waiting for this moment for years. Theyre under starters orders. And theyre off!It was only a second or two but the runners seemed to be u
2、nder starters orders for hours before the pistol was fired.请注意Under arms 意思是出于备战状态中,随时准备作战。Example: The rebels were under arms and an attack was just a matter of time.204 nations will be taking part in the London 20XX Olympics with about 10,500 athletes participating in the competition. There will b
3、e 302 events in 26 different sports. This is the third time London has hosted the games. The first time was 1908 and the second in 1948.将有204个国家前来参加20XX年伦敦奥运会,参赛的运动员人数大约为10,500 人。本次的伦敦奥运将有26个赛项,302场比赛。这是伦敦第三次主办奥运会,第一次为1908年,第二次为1948年。商务英语考试常用短语集结(2)果你被形容为 take to something like duck to water, 意思就是在你
4、第一次尝试做某件事情时发现自己非常上手,做得很棒。Chinas Ye Shiwen stormed to gold and set a new world record in the womens 400m medley with a time of 4 minutes 28.43 seconds at the Aquatics Centre. The 16-year-old took a second off Australian defending champion Stephanie Rices record set at Beijing 20XX. American Elizabeth
5、 Beisel won silver and Chinas Li Xuanxu won bronze.中国游泳小将叶诗文在奥运游泳馆里以4分28.43秒的成绩夺得女子400米混合泳的金牌并打破世界纪录。这位年仅16岁的小姑娘把澳大利亚前奥运冠军 Stephanie Rice 在20XX年北京奥运创下的纪录缩短了1秒。美国游泳健将 Elizabeth Beisel 位居第二,另一名中国游泳小将李玄旭获得铜牌。例句He took to golf like a duck to water. Hed never played before but hit a hole in one!Kate neve
6、r seemed like the mothering type but when her daughter was born she took to it like a duck to water. She was a real natural!请注意另一个短语 a sitting duck 意思是容易成为被攻击的目标。Example: The soldiers were left exposed on the hill. They really were sitting ducks for the enemy.商务英语考试办公室常用语(3)Meet Anna, Paul, Denise a
7、nd Tom!Next week, bbcukchina begins a new series focusing on English communication in the office, called English at Work.Join Howard in this special introductory programme as he finds out about the characters who work in Tip Top Trading, the UKs most successful plastic fruit merchant.商务英语考试办公室常用语(4)This weeks programme focuses on useful language for job interviews.Phrases from the programme:A good example that comes to mind我想到的一个好例子是Im particularly proud of我对(某事)很自豪Timekeeping is important to me.守时对我来说很重要。