Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.
听力原文：M: Hello．Mary．This is Peter at the hospital．Is Michael home？
W: No，he is not．I tried to reach him at the office a few minutes ago，but his secretary said he had been out for a meeting with the client from Australia．
Q: What can we learn from the conversation？
(12)

A. Michael was at the hospital.
B. Michael met with Peter.
C. Michael was out to meet the client.
D. Michael went to Australia.