bec

IPA/bˈɛk/
KK[bˈɛk]IPA/bˈɛk/

bec — noun

1. a set of internationally recognised exams from Cambridge University that test a

1.名詞B1
釋義

a set of internationally recognised exams from Cambridge University that test a person's ability to use English in professional business situations, such as writing emails, giving presentations, and taking part in meetings

例句

Lien registered for the BEC exam last month to improve her career in international trade.

collocation: registered for the BEC exam

Passing BEC Higher helped Marta get a promotion at her company in Tokyo.

collocation: passing BEC + [level]

用法筆記

Always written in capital letters as BEC. The exam has three levels: BEC Preliminary, BEC Vantage, and BEC Higher.

常見錯誤

I need to pass BEC to study at an English university.
I need to pass IELTS to study at an English university.
💡BEC tests business English for the workplace, not academic English for university study.