试卷详情
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托业-15
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[单项选择]Michael Whittaker's new blockbuster From Here to Eternity has received favorable ______ from most film critics.
A. reviews
B. articles
C. reports
D. summaries
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[单项选择]If you come across any errors in the article during proofreading, please report ______ to the managing editor.
A. it
B. itself
C. them
D. themselves
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[单项选择]What is indicated about the man
A. He has finished reading the report.
B. He has signed an agreement.
C. He has written a draft summary.
D. He has been busy with other work.
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[单项选择]Over 2 million customers ______ to Gecko Vision, a popular cable television service based in Lahore.
A. subscribe
B. relate
C. limit
D. apply
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[单项选择]Weather forecasters expect it to rain ______ all day on Sunday, before clearing up on Monday.
A. heave
B. heavy
C. heaviness
D. heavily
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[单项选择]What has changed at the clinic
A. The hours of operation
B. The booking procedure
C. The website address
D. The location
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[单项选择]Why did the man miss the news report
A. He was working overtime.
B. He was attending to some chores.
C. He was at a social event.
D. He was on his way home.
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[单项选择]How can listeners request a price estimate
A. By calling a number
B. By submitting an online request
C. By sending an email
D. By completing a special form
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[单项选择]When will the woman probably receive the work by
A. Friday
B. Next week
C. Next month
D. Next year
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[单项选择]Where will the woman probably go next
A. Platform 2
B. Platform 5
C. Platform 10
D. Platform 12
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[单项选择]The Lafette Management Workshop Series continues on Monday next week. At Gadsby Hall in New Brunswick, there will be a seminar on improving (141) in the office. If you want to get your employees working more efficiently, then you need to attend this event.
The seminar will be led by Lois Potter of Potter and Knight Consulting. Ms. Potter has over 20 years (142) of industry experience, including over 10 years as CEO of Western Telecom. She is a world-renowned expert in handling interpersonal dynamics in the workplace.
As usual, this seminar is completely free for all attendees. The event (143) by Lafette, the fastest-growing investment management fund in the United States. To find out more about Lafette’s services, please visit the information booth outside the seminar venue.
A. productivity
B. recruitment
C. accountability
D. venture
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[单项选择]Mr. McCathy ______ the purchase of three brand new Gyro XT photocopiers from the office machinery supplier.
A. specialized
B. adjoined
C. agreed
D. authorized
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[单项选择]What does the man indicate
A. The woman has just missed the bus.
B. The woman needs to transfer buses.
C. The woman will not have to wait long.
D. The woman should check the schedule.
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[单项选择]Worldwide sales of the new SUV model were extremely ______ last year considering the global financial recession.
A. strength
B. strong
C. strongly
D. strengthen
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[单项选择]Where does this conversation probably take place
A. On a tour bus
B. At a hotel reception desk
C. In an airport terminal
D. At a travel agency
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[单项选择]Why would the caller hold the line
A. To speak to a telephone operator
B. To get through to another clinic
C. To leave a message on the machine
D. To lodge a general inquiry
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[单项选择]When will the EcoX be available
A. In three months
B. In four months
C. In five months
D. In six months
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[单项选择]The manager of the building materials supply firm is hopeful that the shipment of goods will arrive ______ on time.
A. exact
B. exacted
C. exacting
D. exactly
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[单项选择]From: Glenda Hughes
To: All
Subject: Training opportunity
Hello everyone,
I’m sending this email out to inform you all of an excellent training opportunity. The professional development team is holding a special workshop on Friday afternoon to which you are all invited. The session will cover public speaking skills, discussing basic principles and special techniques that can help people improve their ability to deliver presentations. I know that public speaking can be a difficult challenge for many people. If you’re in that category, then this is an excellent chance to work on an area of weakness.
The session will be led by Dane Forbes, a former employee of this company who has set up his own consulting business. Dane has delivered hundreds of presentations over the course of his career, so he brings a lot of knowledge and experience to the workshop. There will also be an opportunity for attendees to discuss their own experiences with public speaking. Attendees shoul
A. Staff members who regularly deal with the public
B. Managers with poor communication skills
C. Workers who need help with writing skills
D. Employees with poor presentation skills
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[单项选择]What will start at 10:30
A. Cameron Bay
B. Lenny’s House
C. Late Night Bulletin
D. Guess Who
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[单项选择]What information does the man request from the woman
A. Her name
B. Her room number
C. Her contact details
D. Her PIN code
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[单项选择]What will the woman probably do
A. Suggest something to her superior
B. Clean the office
C. Take a lunch break
D. Attend a meeting
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[单项选择]What will the man probably do next
A. Head to a suite
B. Check the woman in
C. Hand over a key
D. Take the woman’s bags
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[单项选择]From: Gemma Hutchison, GMO
To: Paolo Santos, Hilton Financial
Subject: Delivery
Dear Mr. Santos,
First of all, I’d like to apologize for the mix-up with your company’s order yesterday. As I understand it, you received 10 ink cartridges fewer than you requested and an additional box of printer paper, as well.
At GMO, we pride ourselves on our attention to detail, so I immediately began an investigation. It turns out that a member of the administration team caused the problem. He confused your order with that of another firm with a similar name, Hillman Finance. This sort of mistake is unacceptable, and I have given that employee an official warning about his performance. I can assure you that all staff members will take the utmost care to ensure your order is processed correctly in future.
The good news is that the correct shipment is now on its way. It should arrive sometime tomorrow afternoon. Please make sure a company representative is on hand to sign the del
A. A finance company
B. A post office
C. A printing shop
D. An office supplies firm
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[单项选择]The financial consultant made ______ suggestions about how we could improve our overall performance.
A. every
B. several
C. most
D. much
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[单项选择]What is available on the company’s website
A. Customer feedback
B. Price lists
C. Contact details
D. Sample menus
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[单项选择]A few of the local residents ______ uncertain about the multinational company's plans to build a chemical factory in Lownes.
A. is
B. are
C. be
D. being
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[单项选择]Roral Festival
Visitors can now come and enjoy the annual Floral Festival at Gleeson Park. The Floral Festival features beautiful flower gardens with sunflowers, petunias, daffodils and much, much more. As well as gorgeous flower beds, the Floral Festival also has regular special events like music concerts, film screenings, and opera performances. To view a full program, visit www. flowerfestival.com. Attendance at the Floral Festival is free, though donations will be accepted at the gate.
How to Get There
· By Car
Parking in and around Gleeson Park is strictly limited. Visitors are advised not to bring their cars unless completely necessary.
· By Bus
Visitors can catch a bus from anywhere in the city to the downtown terminal. From there, it is a short stroll to Gleeson Park.
· By Bike
Bicycle parking racks are provided at Gleeson Park. The racks are secur
A. To publicize a community event
B. To solicit donations for a special cause
C. To ask for public feedback on a proposal
D. To announce a program change
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[单项选择]The civic library stocks a wide range of ______ materials, including books, DVDs, and CDs.
A. educate
B. educated
C. education
D. educational
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[单项选择]Why is the man excited
A. He will be able to use public transportation.
B. He will have a quicker drive to work,
C. He will be able to visit the lake more often.
D. He will have more time to spend at home.
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[单项选择]From: Keiran Henderson
To: Sharon Hasler
Subject: Olivia Wright
Dear Ms. Hasler,
I’m writing to congratulate you on your hiring of Olivia Wright. Olivia has been an excellent employee here at San Francisco Advertising, and I’m sure she will do a great job for you in London. (147) the day she first started with us, Olivia has stood out as a talented and hardworking individual. She has now developed her skills and experience, too.
Please know that Olivia has is leaving our company on the best of terms. Her husband is British and they had been looking for an opportunity to move to England for a few months. I (148) losing her after working with her for so many years. However, I am delighted that she has found a suitable position at your high-profile and well-respected agency.
Olivia (149) a superb addition to your company. I wish you both all the best in the future.
Regards,
Keiran Henderson
A. At
B. Because
C. Since
D. To
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[单项选择]What does the man explain
A. The availability of some items
B. The price of an item
C. The stock due for clearance
D. The products on display
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[单项选择]Dear Residents,
The Holt Towers Residents’ Association will hold its monthly meeting next Monday evening at 7 pm. The event will take place in the conference room on the first floor of the main building. Please aim to arrive 10 minutes in advance, so that the meeting can begin on time. A brief agenda of items to be discussed is included below.
-Security: Several residents have expressed concern about security guards being inattentive while on duty. Possible solutions to this problem will be discussed at length.
- Playground: The children’s playground in front of the north tower is in need of repair. Attendees will review plans for a renovated playground.
- Association fees: The annual review of the association’s fees will take place.
What are readers asked to do
A. Confirm their attendance
B. Suggest ideas for the agenda
C. Get to the venue by 6:50 pm
D. Read the minutes of a meeting
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[单项选择]Because she can speak some Japanese, Mary was ______ to the task of showing the visitors from Japan the firm's facilities.
A. assigned
B. linked
C. afforded
D. revised
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[单项选择]Who most likely are the speakers
A. Office workers
B. Interior designers
C. Architects
D. Real estate agents
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[单项选择]Few of the survey ______ indicated that they would be willing to participate in an in-depth interview afterwards.
A. respond
B. responses
C. responsive
D. respondents
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[单项选择]You can find out more about the Kingston Charity's operations if you view the ______ report.
A. attaches
B. attached
C. attaching
D. attachment
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[单项选择]Where can listeners find a program
A. In the lobby
B. In the food court
C. At the back of the room
D. At the reception area
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[单项选择]Since we installed the automatic garbage incinerator, we have been producing much ______ household waste.
A. fewer
B. little
C. less
D. low
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[单项选择]Why is the speaker contacting Ms. Wendell
A. To request her participation
B. To publicize some services
C. To report on some findings
D. To advertise a new product line
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[单项选择]From: Darlene Harvey
To: Joe Lincoln
Subject: Details
Dear Mr. Lincoln,
Thank you very much for agreeing to speak at the Sales Managers’ Conference on June 21. As I told you over the phone, we will be happy to pay for your flight to San Francisco and your accommodations in the city. Our policy is to allow speakers to make their own travel arrangements, and then compensate them afterwards. We find that this is more convenient for everyone involved. Please retain all documentation relating to your trip, and send it to me so that you can be fully reimbursed.
The conference will be held at the Harborside Convention Center, which is around three miles from the center Of the city and is within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and a small park. There are a few hotels in the surrounding area that might suit you. Often, conference speakers like to stay at The Swanson, which is just across the road from the convention center. Another popular venue is Wilkin’s Hotel, as
A. To ask an expert to speak at an event
B. To provide information to a speaker
C. To remind a presenter about an obligation
D. To confirm the details of a conference delegate
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[单项选择]What is the main purpose of this broadcast
A. To advertise a new cable station
B. To interrupt a television show
C. To announce a change in programming
D. To promote the viewing schedule
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[单项选择]Who is Martin Hubbard
A. An actor
B. A news anchor
C. A game show host
D. A network executive
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[单项选择]The company's new headquarters office based at Canary Wharf is ______ larger than the old one.
A. considerably
B. notoriously
C. additionally
D. optionally
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[单项选择]The Te Anau region is ______ populated, with approximately only 1 person for every 4,000 hectares of land.
A. regularly
B. famously
C. sparsely
D. practically
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[单项选择]Who most likely is the man
A. The chief executive
B. The sales director
C. The purchasing manager
D. The accounting director
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[单项选择]Why pay an expensive fitness center subscription fee Why waste time and energy going to a public gym (144) , you can get a complete workout at home by buying a CDX Home Gym.
The CDX Home Gym is a total workout system. It has over 10 fully (145) weights and settings. What this means is that you can set up the machine to match your own unique workout needs. The CDX Home Gym also comes with a complementary workout DVD with fitness guru Mark Shaw.
The CDX Home Gym is available for just $450, plus $25 for (146) . Assembly is required, with all parts, tools, and instructions included in the delivery.
A. Moreover
B. Accordingly
C. Instead
D. Despite
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[单项选择]The tour guide gave members of the group a chance to explore the ancient castle on ______.
A. theirs
B. them
C. themselves
D. their own
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[单项选择]What are the speakers mainly discussing
A. Changing their jobs
B. Resigning from the company
C. Working at another location
D. Hiring a new branch manager
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[单项选择]Flood Devastates Bangladesh
A massive flood caused by heavy monsoon rains has devastated large parts of Bangladesh. Representatives of relief agencies such as the Red Cross are estimating that as many as 5 million people have been affected by the flooding. Temporary shelters constructed by UN authorities just outside the capital of Dhaka have filled with thousands of refugees whose homes have been destroyed. Power lines, roads and other infrastructure have sustained major damage as well. Hundreds of people have been killed in the initial flood, and there is concern that thousands more will die due to water-borne diseases and other hygiene-related health problems.
The Bangladeshi government is appealing to the international community for increased aid. The basic clean-up operation is expected to take months, if not years. Observers say it could even take decades for this developing nation to fully recover from this disaster.
From: Jamie Peterson
To:
A. The lack of international aid
B. The absence of infrastructural planning
C. The potential for diseases to spread
D. The damage to historical buildings
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[单项选择]What is the woman concerned about
A. When a shipment will arrive
B. Which items are unpopular
C. How an order was made
D. Why a delivery fee is expensive
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[单项选择]Highway 61 will be closed from Saturday evening until Monday morning, ______ motorists should use an alternative route.
A. but
B. so
C. for
D. even
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[单项选择]There is a lot of opposition in Congress ______ the President's proposal regarding health care.
A. for
B. to
C. within
D. as
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[单项选择]Are your curtains or blinds dusty and dirty Don’t waste time trying to take care of them yourself. Get professional help instead—call Blinkers!
Blinkers is a company that Texans have trusted for over 50 years. Blinkers services homes, offices and even factories, classrooms and laboratories, all for a reasonable price. The company’s experienced and trained professionals will have your blinds looking clean and new again in no time. In addition, Blinkers guarantees service within three working days of the initial request. If your needs are not met within that time frame, the service will be provided completely free of charge.
What is being advertised
A. A curtain and blind store
B. An upholstery retailer
C. A window treatment cleaning service
D. A repair service for blinds and curtains
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[单项选择]Where does the speaker say The Formoza is located
A. In the downtown area
B. In the countryside
C. Near a harbor
D. On the edge of town
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[单项选择]What is the news report mainly about
A. An environmental movement
B. A new car model
C. A motor show
D. A foreign company
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[单项选择]Local dance enthusiasts are in for a special treat this spring. The Jacksonville Ballet Company will perform The End at Polygon Hall from the 1 st of March. The season is set to run for three weeks, ending on Saturday, March 21. As in previous years, tickets to the event are expected to sell out quickly.
The End is a sad and absorbing tale written by Russian choreographer and composer Dmitri Valos. Set against the backdrop of World War I, it depicts a tragic love story between a German soldier, Hans, and a young Russian woman, Kristina. Up-and-coming star Nathan Hinds will play the role of Hans in the production, while the role of Kristina has gone to an amateur, local woman Mariana Ostev. Overseeing the production will be experienced director Heather Lynwood.
Ms. Lynwood was unavailable to comment on her plans for the production. Although Lynwood is renowned for her unique production style, it is understood that she will adopt a traditional approach for The End.
What is i
A. It is the company’s first production.
B. It is expected to be popular.
C. It will run until the end of the year.
D. It will be warm and uplifting.
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[单项选择]
Munez Realty
Apartment For Rent — $430 per week
A three-bedroom apartment in the popular Dupris Building on Whiteheart Lane is now available. The apartment is fully furnished, including air conditioning and a dishwasher. It has a large open-air Balcony, two bathrooms, and a recently renovated kitchen. It comes with a single parking space. This property is not expected to be available for long, so prospective tenants should act now. A six or 12 month lease is preferred. Those interested in the apartment should call Javier Munez at 212-409-788o, or email him at javier@munez.eom to arrange a viewing time.
From: Linda Partridge
To: javier@munez.com
Re: Apartment to Let
Dear Mr. Munez,
I’m emailing about the three-bedroom apartment in the Dupris Building advertised in this morning’s newspaper. If possible, I would like to view the property this evening with my husband and our two children. Please email me back or cont
A. It is in a popular complex.
B. It is up for sale.
C. It comes furnished.
D. It has a single parking space.
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[单项选择]If you notice the device emitting smoke or sparks, ______ it off immediately.
A. turn
B. turns
C. turning
D. to turn
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[单项选择]The building contractor has ______ over 15 properties, including famous hotels like Le Ranch.
A. desired
B. alleviated
C. evacuated
D. renovated
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[单项选择]The 50th anniversary is a ______ that very few companies actually manage to reach.
A. commitment
B. milestone
C. variation
D. yield
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[单项选择]What was the subject of the report
A. Building codes
B. Traffic engineering
C. Urban development
D. Infrastructure plans
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[单项选择]Residents ______ wish to sign up for the Neighborhood Watch group should contact Sally Livingstone at 018-990-987.
A. what
B. which
C. who
D. whom
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[单项选择]What will happen next month
A. A new office will open.
B. A company will be acquired.
C. A training day will be held.
D. A branch will shut down.
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[单项选择]What will be changed
A. The staff list
B. The office location
C. The work schedule
D. The floor layout
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[单项选择]The management would like to inform patrons that the ATM on the second floor is currently out of ______.
A. line
B. control
C. order
D. date
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[单项选择]What does the man want the woman to do
A. Organize a summit
B. Attend a conference
C. Lead a training course
D. Make a presentation
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[单项选择]German engineers are developing a robot that ______ the behavior and emotions of humans.
A. imitates
B. imitated
C. imitating
D. to imitate
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[单项选择]Where does this talk most likely take place
A. At a seminar
B. At an audition
C. At a press conference
D. At an interview
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[单项选择]How many years has the company been operating
A. 15 years
B. 20 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
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[单项选择]______ the economy was in recession last year, several manufacturing firms in this region filed for bankruptcy.
A. While
B. During
C. Beyond
D. However
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[单项选择]______ donating funds to the Reid Environmental Agency, you are helping to protect native plant and animal species from extinction.
A. Around
B. With
C. By
D. For
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[单项选择]______ the manager has finished the performance reviews, she will forward the results on to the executive board.
A. Once
B. Until
C. Should
D. Despite
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[单项选择]What does the man offer to do
A. Develop some training materials
B. Write up some guidelines
C. Arrange an information session
D. Monitor use of the machine
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[单项选择]A result of 800 out of 1,000 in the aptitude test is just ______ the average score achieved by our graduate recruits.
A. below
B. among
C. toward
D. on
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[单项选择]Where is this announcement taking place
A. In a stationery store
B. In an office
C. In a furniture store
D. In a warehouse
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[单项选择]What type of events does Gourmet Plus specialize in
A. Family events
B. Business functions
C. Sports competitions
D. Private parties
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[单项选择]
Robbie’s Flowers
442 Hyde Lane
Anderton, Michigan 48169
Order No.: 111902
Date of order: November 14
Customer: Helen Botham
Delivery address: 11-16 Carter Plaza
Carter Road
Anderton, Michigan
Contact No.: 231-708-7807
Order Details: 10 dozen red roses $220
10 dozen white lilies $380
8 dozen tulips $210
20 dozen daisies $210
Arrangement fee $460
Delivery fee $65
Value-added tax $152.50
$1677.50
Please note that, unless a specific request is made, all deliveries occur the day after the initial order is made. If you require a rush service, and you have not already indicated this preference while placing your order online or over the phone, please contact Robbi
A. Roses
B. Lilies
C. Tulips
D. Daisies
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[单项选择]Why is the man disappointed
A. The film keeps selling out.
B. The theater has stopped showing the film.
C. The viewing screen was too small.
D. The newspaper review was harsh.
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[单项选择]Museum Keeping Up with the Times
Graham Roux, director of the Lyall Bay Museum, announced today that the facility will undergo a major renovation over the next two years. The museum was initially built in 1974 ancl has received no significant structural upgrades since that time. Mr. Roux unveiled the redevelopment proposal at an official ceremony yesterday. During his speech, he indicated that, in its current state, the museum is too ordinary and lacks notable features to attract local visitors and foreign tourists.
Mr. Roux has been working on the project since he was appointed lasl June. Although his ideas quickly generated enthusiasm in the community, raising the funds to carry out the task proved extremely difficult. His initial plan to charge admission to the museum met with fierce opposition. Instead, he finally managed to secure $20 million dollars from private sources, as well as a $4 million granl from the Lyall Bay Municipal Government, to fund the
A. A museum opening
B. A facility upgrade
C. A public works grant
D. An urban renewal project
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[单项选择]Out of courtesy to other kitchen users, all items must be cleaned ______ after use.
A. thorough
B. more thorough
C. thoroughly
D. thoroughness
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[单项选择]For all the ______ news headlines from Britain and around the world, visit www.britaintoday. com today.
A. late
B. later
C. latest
D. lately
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[单项选择]What does the woman say about company employees
A. They do not dispose of office materials properly.
B. They waste electricity in the office.
C. They use excessive amounts of paper.
D. They shred documents too frequently.
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[单项选择]In order to increase ______, the finance manager began selling off some of the company's assets.
A. interval
B. revenue
C. interest
D. margin
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[单项选择]What is the main purpose of this announcement
A. To explain some administrative details
B. To give some information about the schedule
C. To express gratitude to conference participants
D. To draw a conference to a conclusion
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[单项选择]Please leave a short note with your name and contact details and we will get back to you ______.
A. outwardly
B. previously
C. truly
D. promptly
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[单项选择]Ms. Ingrid Harper takes a somewhat ______ approach to the management of her investment portfolio.
A. cautious
B. vertical
C. visible
D. prospective
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[单项选择]What has recently taken place at The Formoza
A. A recreational facility has been built.
B. A swimming pool has been expanded.
C. New homes have been added.
D. A viewing deck has been constructed.
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[单项选择]What will probably happen next
A. The speaker will talk about his experiences.
B. Listeners will read a report.
C. The speaker will give a performance.
D. Listeners will take part in an exercise.
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[单项选择]The business management team will prepare a report ______ our strategy for the next five years.
A. outlines
B. outlined
C. outlining
D. be outlined
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[单项选择]What does the speaker promise listeners she will do
A. Stay in email contact with them
B. Come back and visit them
C. Enjoy hobbies with them
D. Give them all bonuses
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[单项选择]If employees are late or miss work without providing prior notice, they must provide a valid ______ to their supervisor.
A. permit
B. intensity
C. perspective
D. justification
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[单项选择]Ms. Natalia Servoski
Odvik Industries
Olag, Ukraine
Dear Ms. Servoski,
I am writing to express my gratitude for your generous hospitality last week. I very much enjoyed having the opportunity to (150) your company’s operations. I learned a lot about how to run a manufacturing business from my visit. From what I could see, you have very efficient procedures and an excellent workplace culture. This explains (151) you are one of the leading manufacturing firms in Eastern Europe. I am sure that your company will continue to enjoy solid growth over the coming years.
I would like to extend an invitation for you (152) to our headquarters in Detroit. That way, you can get a chance to see how we operate. Please let me know what you think of this suggestion.
Regards,
Terry Wells
Motown Manufacturing
A. observe
B. trial
C. integrate
D. outsource
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[单项选择]What will the man probably do
A. Contact the supplier
B. Make a rush order
C. Accept a delivery
D. Restock the shelves
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[单项选择]What does the woman request that the man give her
A. Some advice
B. Some time off
C. Some contact details
D. Some documentation
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[单项选择]What time is Mr. Brown due to speak
A. 9:30 am
B. 11:00 am
C. 12:30 pm
D. 1:00 pm
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[单项选择]______ Carl and Jenny, none of the other employees has had any formal first-aid training.
A. Yet
B. Towards
C. Besides
D. Among
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[单项选择]Why is the woman worried
A. Her commuting costs may increase.
B. The regional director cannot be contacted.
C. The staff members do not seem very happy.
D. The company will not provide parking.
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[单项选择]Customers can contact a company representative to discuss their bill ______ by phone or by email.
A. and
B. either
C. both
D. nor
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[单项选择]What type of company does the speaker work for
A. An industrial goods manufacturer
B. A market research firm
C. A contract cleaning service
D. An advertising company
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[单项选择]According to the speaker, what should listeners try to do
A. Support one another
B. Keep relaxed
C. Share their emotions
D. Respond immediately
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[单项选择]Ms. Pamela Jenkins
145 Hardwood Drive
Alton, MA 02187
August 15, 2010
Dear Ms. Jenkins,
According to our records, your subscription to the Alton Herald is due to expire at the end of this month. Unless you renew your subscription within the next two weeks, the newspaper will no longer be delivered to your premises.
Subscriptions are all handled online now, so in order to renew, please visit our website at www. altonherald.com. By clicking on the "renew" button in the top right corner and following the simple instructions, you will ensure that you continue to receive a hard copy of the paper every day. Moreover, you will also be entitled to view premium news content on our website, such as exclusive pictures and videos, expert opinion and analysis, and much more.
Regards,
The Team — Alton Herald
What is the main purpose of this letter
A. To double-check a subscriber’s personal details
B. To remind a subscriber to renew a contract
C. To explain a change to the subscription service
D. To advertise a newly launched newspaper
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[单项选择]What equipment is being discussed
A. A photocopier
B. A printer
C. A digital scanner
D. A paper shredder
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[单项选择]Although the senator is very ______, he is not always able to communicate his ideas successfully to his constituents.
A. deliberate
B. envious
C. articulate
D. probable
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[单项选择]Chinese government officials plan to invest in renewable energy to reduce the country's ______ on fossil fuels.
A. depends
B. depending
C. dependence
D. dependent
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[单项选择]What is being offered
A. Complimentary gifts
B. Credit vouchers
C. Store membership points
D. Special discounts
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[单项选择]Who most likely is the speaker
A. A clerk
B. A patient
C. A receptionist
D. An insurer
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[单项选择]What might Ms. Wendell do by Wednesday
A. Register online
B. Attend an interview
C. Return a call
D. Request a payment
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[单项选择]Attn: Research Staff
As part of our initiative to engage more vigorously with our consumers, we have decided to conduct a number of focus groups over the next couple of weeks. Participants in the focus groups will provide feedback on issues such as our branding, our new range of products, and our prices. We hope this research work will generate a lot of ideas that we can then use to improve our products and boost sales. However, in order to run the events smoothly, we need some of you to volunteer your services.
The focus groups will run in the evenings, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Given time constraints, we hope to run five tables concurrently each evening. We will need a facilitator and a transcriber at each table, which is where you come in. We hope that you will make the most of this interesting opportunity.
The facilitator’s main tasks are to keep the conversation on track and make sure everyone in the group is contributing. Accordingly, facilitators need to have excellent i
A. They will be facilitated by employees.
B. They will be recorded on devices.
C. They will be held in the evenings.
D. They will be used to generate ideas.
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[单项选择]What can listeners do online
A. Renew leases
B. View floor plans
C. Reserve a home inspection
D. See photographs
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[单项选择]How does the man know about the film
A. By watching a preview
B. By talking to a friend
C. By reading an article
D. By seeing a poster
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[单项选择]What is mentioned about the EcoX
A. It makes its own power.
B. It is still in development.
C. It comes from Detroit.
D. It is targeted at businesspeople.
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[单项选择]What does the speaker say about Jeff Henderson
A. He likes hiking and playing golf.
B. He is a loyal worker.
C. He will do a good job.
D. He has a friendly attitude.
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[单项选择]What will the woman do next week
A. Go to a trade show
B. Visit some clients
C. Fill in for a colleague
D. Take a vacation