单选题
When did the customer expect to receive the components? A. Thursday afternoon B. Wednesday afternoon C. Saturday morning
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] Man: Dispatch. Woman: Hello, Smith & Co. here... I'm ringing about our component delivery. It's not arrived yet and it's already four o'clock in the afternoon. Man: Let me see.., it's due to reach you on Wednesday afternoon. Woman: But you told me today, Saturday, in the morning! Man: I'll check. Oh, dear.., you're right. I'll phone the warehouse at once.
单选题
What were the production figures in September? A. 250 units B. 350 units C. 300 units
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] Man: Now, the production figures for September. After August's excellent figure of 350 units, we forecast another rise but unfortunately staff illness in September meant production was only 300 units. However, the October figures are better, and production is up to 250 already, after only 2 weeks.
单选题
Why did Mr. Beckham put off the appointment? A. He was very busy. B. He was ill. C. He had to go to the bank.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] Woman: Good afternoon, Mary Franklin speaking. Man: Hello. This is Beckham. I'm afraid I can't attend the meeting this afternoon. I am down with a flu and I have a bad headache. Could you call Mr. Li to put off our meeting? Woman: Sure. Have a good rest and take care of yourself, Mr. Beckham. Man: Thank you. Bye.