【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】M: Hi, Susan. How are you? I’ve been wondering when I’d run into you. What are you busy with? Susan，你好！我还在想什么时候能遇见你，你在忙什么？ W: Nice to meet you here, Tim. I’m buying some Christmas gifts for those who work with me, but it’s really a headache. 很高兴在这儿遇见你，Tim，我在给同事们买圣诞礼物，真是愁死了。 M: Maybe I could give you some advice. Firstly, you'd better divide them into different groups—who were the people that are your friends as well as your workmates and who are the people you do not know well but you see pretty much daily. 或许我能给你些建议。首先，你最好把他们分为不同的几组人，那些既是你的同事也是你朋友的人，那些你不太熟悉但是平日经常见到的人。 W: OK, then what should I do? 好的，然后呢我该怎么去做？ M: For the friends, you want to get them personal gift. Do they like chocolate? 对于朋友而言。你会想给他们些私人礼物，他们喜欢巧克力么？ W: This is what I always give, but I know Mary is on a diet. 这就是我想要给的，但是我知道Mary在节食。 M: Does she like fruit or coffee? Anyway, think of the gift that you know your friend likes. 她喜欢水果或是咖啡么？不管怎样，想想有什么礼物你朋友喜欢的。 W: Well, I think fruit is helpful to keep fit. What about the rest of them? 好吧，我觉得水果有利于保健，其他人呢？ M: Leave cards in their mailboxes or on their desks. 在他们桌子上或邮箱中放贺卡。 W: Christmas cards? 圣诞贺卡？ M: Yes, you can afford that. More importantly, it’s true of them that you're thinking of them. 嗯，你可以负担得起，更重要的是，对他们来说你是真的为他们着想。 W: Thank you for your suggestion, Tim. You really have saved me and my money as well. 谢谢你的建议，Tim，你真的救了我也为我省了些钱。