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Stella Velo
132 Rodeoway Crescent. #2
Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada
Dear Mrs. Velo,
My name is Christian Lind, and I am Fly Entertainment’s Senior Marketing Director. A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of becoming acquainted with you at the American Marketing Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. At the time, you expressed great interest in our in-flight entertainment system, but unfortunately I did not have a brochure handy with me. However, you were kind enough to hand me your business card, and here I am writing to you. I have enclosed a catalog with this letter along with some information regarding our state-of- the-art entertainment system used by many of the top airlines and cruise ships throughout the world.
At this time, I’d like to point out that since our last meeting, we have made a couple of improvements to our system from the feedback of our beloved consumers. We have now included a memory
A. By acting now
B. By purchasing in bulk
C. By paying cash
D. By attending the next AMA event

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Stella Velo
132 Rodeoway Crescent. #2
Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada
Dear Mrs. Velo,
My name is Christian Lind, and I am Fly Entertainment’s Senior Marketing Director. A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of becoming acquainted with you at the American Marketing Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. At the time, you expressed great interest in our in-flight entertainment system, but unfortunately I did not have a brochure handy with me. However, you were kind enough to hand me your business card, and here I am writing to you. I have enclosed a catalog with this letter along with some information regarding our state-of- the-art entertainment system used by many of the top airlines and cruise ships throughout the world.
At this time, I’d like to point out that since our last meeting, we have made a couple of improvements to our system from the feedback of our beloved consumers. We have now included a memory
A. To enquire further about a product introduced at the conference
B. To invite Mrs. Velo to the next American Marketing Association Conference
C. To follow up on an earlier discussion with Mrs. Velo.
D. To request a discount on the next purchase

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How many brothers does Stella have

[单项选择]Why can’t Stella play
A. Because she doesn’t like to.
B. Because she has to help her mother.
C. Because she is having a party.

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Who is the woman calling Stella

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