BEC Cambridge Business English Advanced Writing Exam Guide

Author: Jian Xinya
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the format, question composition, content scope, scoring criteria, and test-taking strategies of the Cambridge Business English Higher Certificate Writing Test, divided into 11 units.
Unit Introduction to Writing Test
The chart description section presents test questions and test-taking strategies, provides multiple model essays with analysis and explanations, guiding candidates to master the fundamental skills of converting chart data into written English. Units 2, 3, and 4 introduce the three-choice questions of the writing test's second part and their strategies, along with multiple model essays for analysis and explanation, helping students master the basics of writing business reports, business proposals, and various types of business correspondence. Unit 5 provides 3 sets of writing test examples with reference answers. Unit 6 offers 6 sets of mock exam practice questions with reference answers. By this point, the book provides a total of 58 model essays, nearly covering all question types of the BEC Higher writing test.
Units 7, 8, and 9 summarize the basic writing methods and expressions for business reports and news reports, including writing skills such as describing trends, processes and development, and reporting and commenting on current events. Unit 10 is a carefully compiled set of writing practice suggestions by the author based on years of teaching experience and serving as a BEC examiner. Unit 11 is a summary of commonly used business English writing vocabulary compiled by the author for reference.
The book is written in clear and concise modern standard English, taking into account the differences between British and American English, and its model essays cover a wide range of topics. Not only does it have strong targeting and practicality, but it also has foresight into the direction of writing test questions.
Cambridge Business English Higher Writing Test Preparation Guide is specifically designed for the content and format of the Cambridge Business English Higher Certificate writing test. It is highly targeted, forward-looking, and practical, making it an advanced training textbook for business English writing. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the format, question composition, content scope, scoring criteria, and test-taking strategies of the Cambridge Business English Higher Certificate writing test, divided into 11 units.
Unit Introduction to Writing Test
The chart description section presents test questions and test-taking strategies, provides multiple model essays with analysis and explanations, guiding candidates to master the fundamental skills of converting chart data into written English. Units 2, 3, and 4 introduce the three-choice questions of the writing test's second part and their strategies, along with multiple model essays for analysis and explanation, helping students master the basics of writing business reports, business proposals, and various types of business correspondence. Unit 5 provides 3 sets of writing test examples with reference answers. Unit 6 offers 6 sets of mock exam practice questions with reference answers. By this point, the book provides a total of 58 model essays, nearly covering all question types of the BEC Higher writing test.
Units 7, 8, and 9 summarize the basic writing methods and expressions for business reports and news reports, including writing skills such as describing trends, processes and development, and reporting and commenting on current events. Unit 10 is a carefully compiled set of writing practice suggestions by the author based on years of teaching experience and serving as a BEC examiner. Unit 11 is a summary of commonly used business English writing vocabulary compiled by the author for reference.
The book is written in clear and concise modern standard English, taking into account the differences between British and American English, and its model essays cover a wide range of topics. Not only does it have strong targeting and practicality, but it also has foresight into the direction of writing test questions.