What does the man imply about the local economy?
A. It has been strong for many years.
B. It is probably going to get better.
C. It is linked to the national economy.
D. It has changed under the city's new leadership.
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What does the man imply about his business?
A. He has hundreds of clients.
B. He is still seeking to expand.
C. He has few permanent employees.
D. He works only on large projects.
How does the woman feel about the man's comment?
A. Pleased that the schedule was released on time
B. Annoyed that she is being asked to do pay money
C. Happy that an earlier problem has been corrected
D. Surprised that registration is so early in the year
听力原文:MA Hi Sally, this is Bill Sullivan. I'm calling to find out if you sent out the blueprints for the O'Malley Arena yet... we're sort of waiting for them...
WA Hi Bill... I'm sorry, I haven't sent them yet. I got caught up in other work... I'm really so sorry.
MA That's... fine, but I really need to put a little pressure on you. We're at a place right now where we can't move forward without the blueprints. Could you please make this a priority?
WA Yes, Bill, I'm so sorry. Tell you what. I'm going to drop what I'm doing right now and make sure the blueprints are ready to go. They'll go out by overnight courier this afternoon. I promise you.
Why does the woman apologize?
A. She had to cancel a project meeting.
B. She left some documents in her office.
C. She failed to notice a mistake in a document.
D. She did not send the man an important document.
听力原文:WB You've been named one of the top architectural design firms in the midwest. Tell me, how long has your company been in business?
MA From nineteen ninety-one until two-thousand-one, we... I should say I... operated as a sole proprietorship. I hired subcontractors as needed, but did most of the work myself. I formed a corporation in two-thousand-two, due to all the design work I was getting.
WB How many employees do you currently have?
MA We work with a group of regular subcontractors— architects, interior designers, contractors, and so on—who get together on a project-by-project basis. We find this flexibility allows us to address the specific demands of each project, regardless of its complexity or scope.
In which field does the man work?
A. Real estate
B. Architecture
C. Graphic design
D. Book publishing