【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I heard the company plans to open another manufacturing plant in Indonesia to cut back on production costs.
M: That"s what I was told too. But it will only be for the products we sell in Asia. I think it"s a good idea, because it will also lower shipping costs if we manufacture our goods closer to where they will be sold.
W: I wonder who the company will choose to oversee the new factory, It"s going to be a challenging job to manage such a large group of people.
[解析] 细节题 特定细节
本题是询问公司想做的事情，注意听与题目的核心词company want to do有关的内容。女士说“I heard the company plans to open another manufacturing plant...to cut back on production costs.”，即公司为了削减生产成本，计划在印度尼西亚开设一个制造工厂，故正确答案是C. Lower production expenses。
单选题
Why does the man think the factory is a good idea?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 细节题 原因
本题是询问男士认为开设工厂是好主意的原因，注意听男士话语中与题目的核心词factory...good idea有关的内容。男士说“I think it"s a good idea, because it will also lower shipping costs...”，即他认为这是一个好主意，因为这样还能降低运输成本，故正确答案是B. It will cost less to ship products.。
单选题
According to the woman, what will be challenging about overseeing the new facility?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 细节题 特定细节
本题是询问女士认为在监管新工厂方面什么事情具有挑战性，注意听女士话语中与题目的核心词challenging...overseeing有关的内容。女士说“It"s going to be a challenging job to manage such a large group of people.”，即管理那么多员工将是一项颇具挑战性的工作，故正确答案是A. Supervising a large staff。