absurdity商务英语初级(BEC初级)词汇复习

2021年1月8日发(作者：郝玉生)

BEC Preliminary Vocabulary Revision

He was one of 30 applicants for the manager's job.
As an accountant, his job involves keeping and checking financial accounts, calculating taxes etc.
I'll ask my personal assistant to deal with this.
The Holiday Inn provided the venue for this year's conference.
The volume of business with Japan has increased.
This is the latest version of the Volkswagen Golf.
Furniture is usually moved in a van.
Please send this parcel by express delivery.
They made out an invoice for the goods.
Responses to our advertisement have been disappointing.
Do you have insurance on your house and its contents?
The secretary deals with all the correspondence.
There aren't enough seats for all the guests - I must tell the organizers.
The maintenance supervisor would dispatch a crew to repair the damage.
We produce cheaper goods than our competitors.
I called my broker for advice about investing in the stock market.
The five o'clock train is always packed with commuters.
The bank is now a major provider of financial services to industry.
Germany is a major manufacturer of motor cars.
You can get the book through your local distributor.
Colombia is our main supplier of coffee beans.
Consumers are encouraged to complain about faulty goods.
We aim to offer good value and service to all our customers.
A new branch has been opened to serve clients in East London.
The store sells tents and other camping equipment.
Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.
Stocks are regarded as good long-term investments.
The food is home-cooked using fresh ingredients.
He's responsible for all the travel arrangements.
The recession has forced a lot of companies to cut down on graduate recruitment.
They put an advertisement in The Morning News, offering a high salary for the right person.
Mr. Berkowitz is in charge of product development.
I'd like to make an appointment with Doctor Evans, please.
We would like to announce the appointment of Julia Lewis as head of sales.
He's working on the enlargement of the business.
Its products met all legal requirements.
This month's sales figures show some improvement.
The hotel charges a 10 supplement for a single room with a shower.
We need a deposit of $$165 followed by twelve monthly payments of $$60.
As a matter of fact, every instrument is subject to strict inspection before shipment.
The company's commitment to providing quality at a reasonable price has been vital to its success.
She carefully filed all the documents.
Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday.
Under the new regulations, each worker must have a rest every two hours.

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The satellite has become an important means of communication.
Employers have an obligation to treat all employees equally.
We will send you written confirmation of our offer shortly.
We received 400 applications for the job.
You'll never get a good job if you don't have any qualifications.
The last few years have seen the privatization of many industries previously owned by the state.
Get a couple of quotations from different companies before you decide which one to use.
The speaker gave an interesting presentation on urban transport.
The duration of the examination is three hours.
All products are made exactly to the customer's specifications.
The hotel is in a lovely location overlooking the lake.
Both products come with detailed instructions for use.
A small percentage reduction in the cost of materials would mean a significant increase in profit.
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.
He applied for the position of assistant manager.
The conference includes a training session for teachers about computers.
We have planned an exciting publicity campaign with our advertisers.
We have made reservations for three rooms at the hotel.
Advertising is often the most effective method of promotion.
We're getting a lot of inquiries about our new financial service.
Sixty workers at a clothing factory face redundancy because the firm is relocating.
We expect to take delivery of (= receive) our new car next week.
The auto plant now has an annual capacity of 12,000 cars.
Our boss urged on us the significance of punctuality.
Rolls-Royce cars are famous for their quality and reliability.
Before travelling we must ensure the availability of petrol and oil.
He took out a fire insurance policy for his house.
The management are looking for ways of improving productivity.
We have no vacancies for photographers at the moment.
He managed to find a job through an employment agency.
The television comes with a full two- year warranty.
The video recorder comes with/has a two-year guarantee.
We often run out of stationery.
The hotel offers exceptional sporting facilities, including a 50 meter swimming pool.
The French authorities have refused to issue him a visa.
The company operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of a large French company.
The college attracts students of all nationalities.
The publicity for the book was poor and sales were low.
Tourism contributes millions of pounds to the country's economy.
It is part of the contract that there is a penalty for late delivery.
It's cheaper to buy goods in quantity/in large quantities.
I'm worried about the safety of the product.
We're working on new strategies to improve our share of the market.
The financial performance of the business is fully expected to improve.
Finance for education comes from taxpayers.
The company's success is reflected in its healthy bank balance.

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