《剑桥商务英语》授课教案
Introduction
I. The Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) is an international Business English examination， which offers a language qualification for learners who use, or will need to use, English for their work. Recognition of BEC is increasing rapidly as a growing number of companies are using the examination as a focus for in-company training courses.
II. BEC is available at 3 levels:
Cambridge BEC Preliminary
Cambridge BEC Intermediate (Vantage)
Cambridge BEC Advanced (Higher)
III. Cambridge BEC Preliminary is a practical examination that focuses on English in business-related situations. The major emphasis is on the development of language skills for work: reading, writing, listening and speaking.
All Cambridge BEC Preliminary candidates receive a statement of results showing their overall grade (Pass with Merit, Pass, Narrow Fail or Fail) and their strengths and weaknesses. Successful candidates also receive a certificate. Each part represents 25% of the total mark.
An overview of the different parts of the examination:
1. Reading & Writing 90 minutes.
Reading: 7 parts
Writing: 2 parts
(e-mail, memo or note, formal letter, fax)
2. Listening 40 minutes
