TOEIC 리딩 파트 7 — 문제

지문

Subject: Urgent: Project Orion Delay - Action Required
From: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@nexgen.com>
To: Project Stakeholders <stakeholders@nexgen.com>
CC: Elena Petrova <e.petrova@nexgen.com>
Date: October 26, 9:15 AM

Dear Stakeholders,

I am writing to inform you that Project Orion completion will be delayed by approximately two weeks. This is primarily due to unforeseen technical complications encountered during the final integration phase. Our lead developer, Mr. Kim, has identified a critical bug in the core module that requires extensive debugging and re-coding. We anticipate this will push back our internal testing schedule, consequently impacting our projected delivery to the client.

Elena Petrova, Head of Development, will provide a more detailed technical brief in her follow-up email. In the interim, please consider this an official notification of the revised timeline. We are committed to resolving this as expeditiously as possible and will keep you informed of our progress.

Regards,
Michael Harrison
Project Manager

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Subject: Re: Urgent: Project Orion Delay - Action Required
From: Elena Petrova <e.petrova@nexgen.com>
To: Project Stakeholders <stakeholders@nexgen.com>
CC: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@nexgen.com>
Date: October 26, 11:30 AM

Dear All,

Further to Michael's earlier communication, I want to elaborate on the technical challenges facing Project Orion. The bug Mr. Kim discovered relates to data synchronization across disparate databases, which is proving more complex than initially estimated. Our team is currently exploring several potential solutions, including a complete refactoring of the affected submodule or implementing a temporary workaround to meet interim milestones.

We are dedicating all available resources to this issue and have scheduled round-the-clock shifts for the development team. Our priority is to ensure the stability and reliability of the final product, even if it means a slight adjustment to our initial launch window. I will send another update by end of business day tomorrow with a clearer roadmap. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Sincerely,
Elena Petrova
Head of Development

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Subject: Re: Re: Urgent: Project Orion Delay - Action Required
From: Sarah Chen <s.chen@nexgen.com>
To: Elena Petrova <e.petrova@nexgen.com>
CC: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@nexgen.com>, Project Stakeholders <stakeholders@nexgen.com>
Date: October 26, 3:45 PM

Elena,

Thanks for the update. While I appreciate the transparency, the two-week delay is problematic for our Q4 revenue projections. We have a significant marketing campaign planned around the original launch date. Can we discuss any possibilities of mitigating this impact? Perhaps an early access program or a phased rollout? I'm open to suggestions.

Best,
Sarah Chen
Head of Marketing

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문제

What does Elena Petrova plan to do by the end of the next business day?

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  1. A. Distribute a comprehensive project roadmap. ✓
  2. B. Conduct a meeting with the client to explain the delay.
  3. C. Finalize the debugging and recoding of the core module.
  4. D. Delegate additional tasks to Mr. Kim and his team.

정답

A. Distribute a comprehensive project roadmap.

해설

📖 지문 해석
이메일은 Orion 프로젝트가 약 2주 지연될 것이라고 알립니다. 이는 최종 통합 단계에서 예상치 못한 기술적 문제 때문이며, 핵심 모듈의 심각한 버그를 수정하고 재코딩해야 합니다.
📝 정답 이유
정답은 "핵심 모듈의 디버깅 및 재코딩 완료"입니다. 지문에는 "Mr. Kim has identified a critical bug in the core module that requires extensive debugging and re-coding"이라고 명시되어 있습니다. 이 내용은 엘레나 페트로바가 어떤 작업을 완료할 계획인지 직접적으로 알려줍니다.
💡 실전팁
Part 7에서 인물이나 특정 팀이 수행해야 하는 '작업'을 묻는 질문에서는, 해당 인물/팀과 '행동 동사' 또는 '수행해야 할 과업'을 연결하는 구체적인 동사구를 지문에서 찾아야 합니다.
📊 오답분석
X) 포괄적인 프로젝트 로드맵 배포 — 지문은 지연에 대한 정보만 제공하며, 로드맵 배부에 대한 언급은 없습니다.
X) 고객과 지연 설명 회의 — 지문은 지연의 기술적 이유를 설명하지만, 클라이언트와의 회의에 대한 내용은 없습니다.
X) 김 씨와 그의 팀에게 추가 업무 위임 — 지문은 김 씨가 버그를 발견하고 수정해야 한다고 말하지만, 다른 사람에게 업무를 위임한다는 내용은 없습니다.

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