【答案解析】[听力原文] Why is the man late for the meeting?
Woman: Sorry we had to start the meeting without you. What happened-train late again?
Man: It was, but only by a few minutes. According to my diary, we"re not starting till eleven.
Woman: We were, but I"ve got to fly out to the Tokyo office on urgent business this afternoon, so we had to bring the meeting forward.
Man: Well, no-one told me...
单选题
Why is Timtex performing badly?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文] Why is Timtex performing badly?
Woman: Timtex isn"t doing too well, is it? I see profits are right down again.
Man: Mm. Well, at the moment the market"s sharply divided between those who want fashionable clothing, even though it costs a lot, and those who want to pay as little as possible. So by aiming at the middle market, Timtex doesn"t really please anyone very much.
单选题
Which graph shows the company"s sales?
A.
B.
C.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Which graph shows the company"s sales?
Man: ... and despite a slight fall early in the year, WP Engineering have in fact done well this year, with a steady rise in sales up to now, which their Managing Director, William Peters, hopes will continue into next year...
单选题
Where do they decide to hold the seminar?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文] Where do they decide to hold the seminar?
Woman: Where are we holding the seminar this year?
Man: How about that new hotel in town?
Woman: It"s too expensive for our budget... somewhere like the conference centre is more suitable-it"s fully booked though.
Man: And everyone complained about the Trade Club last year...
Woman: OK, well maybe we should spend more on the venue this year. Let"s go with your idea.
单选题
What does the successful business produce?
A.
B.
C.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
What does the successful business produce?
Woman: These articles about new businesses are interesting.
Man: Especially the one about the woman whose company sells a game she invented herself.
Woman: Mm. She"s doing really well. The one that made soft drinks failed within six months.
Man: Yes. And the people publishing the magazine did well at first, but then they couldn"t find any more investors.
Woman: Pity. Seemed a good idea.