2012年商务英语BEC高级专项模拟题（3）

2012年商务英语BEC高级专项模拟题（3）

　Questions31-40 Read the article below about a very expensive new perfume.

　　For each question 31-40， write one word in CAPITAL LETTERS on your Answer Sheet .

　　There is an example at the beginning， (0)

　　Sweet smell of excess-for just ￡ 47.874 a bottle

　　The marketing says it is the “ ultimate symbol of indulgence and truly impeccable taste”。 A new scent， named V1， has (0) launched for Christmas-retailing at just ￡47.874 . The makers are proudly promoting it (31) ，the “ world‘s most expensive perfume” and are confident of selling the limited edition of 173 bottles-(32) it should be exactly 173 bottles is not made clear in the publicity for the product.

　　Although carefully priced at just under the ￡50.000 mark， this perfume is clearly (33) something for anyone who considers ￡30 too much to pay for a bottle of eau-de-toilette. Those (34) are potential customers will certainly be reassured to learn that a case covered in rubies and diamonds is included free (35) charge. Purchasers are assured of further savings， with unlimited scent refills guaranteed indefinitely- at no extra cost.

　　The fragrance is the idea of Arfaq Hussain， a 27-year-old clothes designer who first made a name (36) himself with an air-conditioned jacket he was asked to make by the singer Michael Jackson (37) far， Mr Jackson is the only person to (38) placed an order- he wants two， according to Mr Hussain.

　　Mr Hussain is unconcerned at having no previous experience of perfumery . “ It‘s so (39) more than a perfume —— it’s a piece of jewellery， too. ” “ explained Mr Hussain. He attempted to describe the ￡47.874 sensation . ” it is delicate ， fragrant and quite unique. When you open the lid， it takes you totally away . It‘s just (40) being surrounded by thousands of wild flowers and roses.