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Subject: Important Update: Annual Company Gala

Dear Valued Employees,

We are thrilled to formally [1] the details for our much-anticipated Annual Company Gala! This year's theme is "A Night Under the Stars," and it promises to be an evening of elegance, celebration, and camaraderie.

The event will be held on Friday, November 15th, at the Grand Astoria Ballroom, commencing at 7:00 PM. We've listened to your feedback from previous years and have made significant adjustments to enhance your experience.

[2] Notably, we've arranged for a live orchestra to provide entertainment throughout the evening. Additionally, a multi-course gourmet dinner will be served. Please ensure you indicate any dietary restrictions when you RSVP.

To confirm your attendance, kindly visit the link provided in your calendar invitation and complete the response form by Friday, October 25th. We encourage you to RSVP at your earliest convenience, as seating is limited. This year's gala is a perfect opportunity to unwind and celebrate our collective achievements.

[3] We are also excited to inform you about a special arrangement regarding transportation. To ease your journey, shuttle services will be available from the main office parking lot to the venue. Please note that due to a temporary modification at the venue's main entrance, guests arriving by shuttle will be directed to a nearby access point – think of it as a special express boarding gate change notice, directing you smoothly to the celebration! [4] We extend our deepest gratitude for your hard work and dedication throughout the year. We eagerly anticipate celebrating with each of you.

Sincerely,
Management Team

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題目

What is the best way to complete sentence 2? [2]

選項

  1. A. Furthermore, we have organized a photo booth for memorable snapshots. ✓
  2. B. However, the caterer has raised concerns about the menu.
  3. C. Consequently, attendance numbers are expected to be lower than anticipated.
  4. D. In addition, the budget for the event has been significantly reduced.

正確答案

A. Furthermore, we have organized a photo booth for memorable snapshots.

解析

📖 文章翻譯 — 主旨：重要更新：年度公司晚宴

親愛的各位員工，

我們非常興奮地正式宣布我們萬眾期待的年度公司晚宴的詳細資訊！今年的主題是「星空下的夜晚」，這將是一個充滿優雅、慶祝和團結的夜晚。

活動將於 11 月 15 日星期五在 Grand Astoria Ballroom 舉行，晚上 7:00 開始。我們聽取了過去幾年的意見回饋，並進行了重大調整以提升您的體驗。

[2] 值得注意的是，我們安排了現場管弦樂團提供整晚的娛樂表演。
選項：["此外，我們還安排了照相亭供大家拍攝紀念照。","然而， the caterer has raised concerns about the menu.","因此，預期出席人數將低於預期。","此外，活動預算已大幅削減。"]
📝 答案解析 — 正確選項 0)「此外，我們還安排了照相亭供大家拍攝紀念照。」是正確的，因為這句話與前一句「值得注意的是，我們安排了現場管弦樂團提供整晚的娛樂表演」在語氣和內容上都是順承關係，都在描述晚宴上的娛樂活動。兩個句子都使用了「提供娛樂」或「紀念」等正面詞彙，進一步增強了活動的吸引力。
💡 應試技巧 — 當題目要求填入連接句時，注意前後句的語氣和內容是否一致。尋找與前句在主題（例如：娛樂、活動設施）或語氣（例如：正面、積極）上相呼應的選項。
📊 錯誤選項分析 — X) 然而， the caterer has raised concerns about the menu. — 此選項引入了負面信息，與前文積極的氛圍不符，且沒有提供娛樂活動。X) 因此，預期出席人數將低於預期。 — 此選項引入了負面預期，且「因此」的因果關係在此處不成立。X) 此外，活動預算已大幅削減。 — 此選項關於預算削減，與前一句提到的娛樂活動（暗示需要經費）不相關，且語意上沒有緊密聯繫。

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