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[BEC中级] 2012年商务英语中级阅读理解练习25

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发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:54 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
Questions 8-12  ) G5 ]4 j8 }. R
l         Read this memorandum.  
1 A- \: E& q/ vl         Choose the best sentence from the list A – I to fill each of the blanks.  
( ^) k5 J# b! N* nl         For each blank (8 - 12) mark one letter (A - I) on your Answer Sheet.  
  ?3 Q8 Z; [, g8 x- Gl         De not mark any letter twice.  % M5 H& K3 R# A6 N9 R+ \& i1 Y4 K
l         One answer has teen given as an example.  
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. C9 d+ b3 `0 LMEMORANDUM  
; ]- S- c6 E! XTo: Filma Williams, school of Architecture  
, r( u4 I( C6 ?& m. jFrom: Ram S. Johnson, Physical Plant Operations  
  u) y, ~3 o( B0 DSubject: Air-conditioning Installation Costs for East Hall.  ' |& G0 v! V$ x9 S1 a% X1 l
Date: 4.4.94  $ e: U: B0 o  k" p; p$ B
As you requested in your memo of March 15, we have studied the costs of installing air conditioning for the seven offices and two studio classrooms in East Hall ____ Example ____  
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Office and Classroom installation  
. F1 @7 g9 @5 a$ A/ ^) _Estimates were obtained from three contractors on the costs of covering the offices and classrooms ____ 8 ____ The work would take about three weeks.  / M$ j& f! x$ i( e. L
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Because the central unit would be installed on the roof, some noise problems might occur during a four-or five-day period ____ 9 ____ Sheet metal work to build out lest in the classes could be dine on weekends, and the overtime labour costs of about $ 1,500 have been included in the estimates.  
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# b6 I$ e3 w2 w( NArrangements were not made to do the office space installation on weekends … 10 …  ) R/ e: y" b  _1 _5 z
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Additional Installation  / m/ y. l" q, t3 A0 E0 O
Because a larger installation, including a more powerful central unit, would be necessary to handle the halls and stairways, an additional $6,000 would be required for the equipment. ____ 11 ____ If this additional work were delayed until a later time, a new central unit would be required along with changes in the pipe way ____ 12 ____  
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Summary   / e5 d1 M7 i+ h4 _: ]" _5 q
The total job for the building would be about $ 35,000 if done at one time. A two-stage installation would cost about $55,000. I can get official bids at your request.  
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# {- p3 l5 z' b3 c' L' n) H  qExample: A  
# K$ E# x; U1 I4 RA.     As you suggested, we also sought information on the additional cost of air conditioning in the entrance halls and stairways.  
, q6 d) d( ?: g$ g& FB.      All these three were in the $ 20,000 to $ 25,000 range.  ! m1 k' o1 b- W& ]9 V& h2 H
C.     This later installation would cost about $20,000.  
  |' `9 K+ l$ R% J0 M" ~D.     However, class interruption should be minimal.  
( N; V$ H* r: T( XE.      In the same way, each of these three would take at least one month.  ) v5 z( _. g2 Q4 r& F) Z
F.      Therefore, the total cost was this $6,000 plus another $5,000.  
. Q! }! n0 D0 f8 R5 U/ i/ U% r3 ?  rG.     Labour costs would be an additional S 5,000, bringing the total cost of the addition to $11,000.  ' n# m* a" H9 k( h0 W" P
H.     Each faculty member could expect to have workers in office for about one day.  ( r& _6 d, J( S7 _' v6 p& _
I.       So faculty members can continue their office work as usual.  
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/ n  v, Q. N9 m0 D! a: F答案:8.B   9. D    10. H    11. G    12. C
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