TOEIC 聽力 Part 3 — 題目
段落
Man: Hi Sarah, I wanted to discuss the team reorganization. I think we need to adjust some roles to improve efficiency.
Woman: I agree, Mark. I’ve been thinking about that too. Especially after the budget approval process took longer than expected last quarter.
Man: Exactly. My proposal is to move David from marketing to the new project management team. He has strong organizational skills.
Woman: That makes sense. He’s very detail-oriented. What about Lisa? Should she stay in sales or move to a support role?
Man: Let’s keep her in sales for now. We need her experience there, especially with the upcoming product launch. We can re-evaluate after the first phase.
Woman: Okay. So, David moves to project management, and Lisa stays in sales. I’ll update the organizational chart. We should also discuss this with the team next week.
題目
Why does the man want to reorganize the team?
選項
- A. To reduce costs
- B. To speed up the budget approval process
- C. To improve efficiency ✓
- D. To prepare for a product launch
正確答案
C. To improve efficiency
解析
📖 文章翻譯 — 男：嗨 Sarah，我想討論一下團隊重組。我認為我們需要調整一些職位來提高效率。
女：我同意，Mark。我也有在想這件事。特別是上個季度預算批准流程比預期花費了更長的時間。
男：沒錯。我的建議是將 David 從行銷部門調到新的專案管理團隊。他有很強的組織能力。
女：說得有道理。他很注重細節。那 Lisa 呢？她應該留在銷售部門還是調到支援職位？
男：目前讓她留在銷售部門。我們需要她在該領域的經驗，特別是關於…
📝 答案解析 — (C) 提升效率。對話中，男性明確說出「I think we need to adjust some roles to improve efficiency.」，這直接表明了他重組團隊的目的是提高效率。女性也同意此觀點，並以「預算批准流程」為例，進一步支持了效率低下的問題。
💡 應試技巧 — 聽到「improve efficiency」或類似表達時，要特別留意後續討論是否圍繞著達成此目標的具體行動或原因。
📊 錯誤選項分析 — X) 降低成本 — 對話中未提及成本削減。 X) 加速預算批准流程 — 預算批准慢是效率低下的「一個例子」，但不是重組的「主要目的」。 X) 為產品發佈做準備 — 對話中未提及任何新產品發佈的計畫。