2014年公共英语四级口试考试试题(一)(2)

for about 5 years.

Candidate B: I'm working right now as a manager of a five star hotel here in Beijing. The job mainly involves doing quality checks and keeping on top of events and renovations.

Candidate B: I wear a suit, a tie and dress pants. My shoes must always be shiny. When you manage a five star hotel, your appearance must be immaculate from day to day.

第2题

Interlocutor:

Now I'd like you to talk about something between yourselves, but speak loudly so that we can hear you. You should take care to share the opportunity of speaking.

(Put the picture for Candidates in front of both candidates and give instructions with reference to the picture.)

Talk to each other about China's one-child policy.

This picture is for your reference. You have three minutes for this. Would

you like to begin now, please?

【正确答案】：

Candidate A: Do you agree with China's one-child policy? I think that China needs to control its population right now.

Candidate B: I disagree with the one-child policy. There are a lot of families who need more than one child in order to take care of their farmlands.

Candidate A: But how else can we make China strong and provide enough food and education for all the people?

Candidate B: That's a big problem, but the peasants are the ones who are suffering the most because they used to be able to have more than one child to help with the work. In the city, many families only want to have one child anyway.

Candidate A: Sounds like an unfair policy. But for now, the government's policy on family planning is necessary.

Candidate B: I do hope that this policy will change very soon.

Candidate A: Perhaps in the future when our country is more developed,