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: Haven't you heard that Prof. Emerson will act as the new dean of our dpartment？
W: Prof. Emerson？ He is the last person in the world I'd ever want to see.
Q: What does the woman mean？
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A. She is happy that Prof. Emerson will be the dean.
B. She doesn't like the professor at All.
C. She is not surprised that Prof. Emerson will be the dean.
D. She hopes to meet the professor soon.