单选题
单选题 Who most likely is the speaker?
  • A. A movie producer
  • B. A school teacher
  • C. A laboratory researcher
  • D. A sales manager
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Some of you have mentioned that you know our products better than those of our competitors. You, however, are still having difficulty selling them to clients. Therefore I will give you some advice. First, speak clearly and avoid talking sloppy. Second, cover the points concisely. Third, survey your audience. Have a good grasp of each client's needs, and explain how our products will facilitate their work. Finally, don't forget to call your client by name. If there's any way I can support you as your supervisor, please feel free to ask.

[解析] 文章的主要内容是关于向顾客高效地推销产品的意见。通过文章最后部分的If there's any way I can support you as your supervisor, please feel free to ask.可以得知,说话者是听者们的上司。
单选题 According to the speaker, what should be avoided?
  • A. Asking too many questions
  • B. Mispronouncing their names
  • C. Unclear voice
  • D. Expensive products
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 问题是询问与顾客见面时,应该尽量避免的事情。通过文章中间部分出现的First, speak clearly and avoid talking sloppy.可以得知,上级告诉下属,首先要做到说话清楚明白。
单选题 What does the speaker tell the listeners to learn about?
  • A. Clients' needs
  • B. Production techniques
  • C. Their competitors
  • D. Public speaking
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 问题是询问说话者劝告下属的内容中具体的一部分,从第三条建议Have a good grasp of each client's needs可以得知,说话者要求下属对顾客的需求要了然于胸。