商务英语(BEC)高级真题范讲二(听力2)

You will hear five different people talking about the relocation of their business premises.
　　For each extract there are two tasks. For Task One, choose the reason given for deciding to relocate the company premises from the list A-H. For Task Two, choose the problem described that arose after the relocation from the list A-H.
　　After you have listened once, replay the recording.
　　Task One - Reason
　　For questions 13-17, match the extracts with the reasons, listed A-H.
　　For each extract, choose the reason given for the relocation.
　　Write one letter (A-H) next to the number of the extract.
　　13 A to cope with increased orders
　　 B to accommodate new equipment needs
　　14
　　 C to share premises with new parent company
　　 D to improve public relations
　　15
　　 E to reduce overheads
　　16 F to make more efficient use of space
　　 G to avoid problems with a contract
　　17 H to be nearer suppliers
　　Task Two - Problem
　　For questions 18-22, match the extracts with the problems, listed A-H.
　　For each extract, choose the problem that arose after the relocation.
　　Write one letter (A-H) next to the number of the extract.
　　18 A unfavourable publicity
　　 B dismissal of manager
　　19
　　 C decrease in productivity
　　20 D staff transport difficulties
　　 E inadequate staff facilities
　　21 F too few new staff recruited
　　 G increase in communication costs
　　22 H lack of time for training
　　ANSWER KEYS:
　　Part 2
　　13 E 14 F 15 C 16 G 17 H
　　18 H 19 F 20 E 21 D 22 A