TOEIC 聽力 Part 4 — 題目
段落
Good morning, everyone. This is an important update regarding our second-quarter earnings. We've seen remarkable growth, with revenues exceeding projections by 15%. Net profit has also seen a substantial increase of 22% compared to the same period last year, largely driven by strong international sales and a streamlined operational efficiency. Our expansion into new markets is proving highly successful. While we're pleased with these results, we remain focused on future endeavors. We're particularly excited about the potential of our new digital platform, which we anticipate will further boost our Q4 performance. We also want to remind our shareholders that our annual general meeting is scheduled for next month, where we'll delve deeper into our strategic roadmap. Details regarding the meeting, including virtual access for those unable to attend in person, will be circulated shortly. In other news, remember that our corporate discount for the downtown sightseeing tour booking is still active for all employees. Please check the intranet for details.
題目
Which initiative is expected to enhance Q4 performance on the new digital platform?
選項
- A. The annual general meeting
- B. Expansion into new international markets
- C. The introduction of the new digital platform ✓
- D. Streamlined operational efficiency measures
正確答案
C. The introduction of the new digital platform
解析
📖 文章翻譯 — 各位早安。這是關於我們第二季財報的重要更新。我們的營收成長顯著，超出預期 15%。與去年同期相比，淨利也大幅增加 22%，這主要歸功於強勁的國際銷售和精簡的營運效率。我們擴展到新市場的策略 proven highly successful。儘管我們對這些結果感到滿意，但我們仍專注於未來的努力。我們對新數位平台的潛力感到特別興奮，我們預計這將進一步提振
📝 答案解析 — 正確答案是「C) 新數位平台的推出」。文中的關鍵句是「We're particularly excited about the potential of our new digital platform, which we anticipate will further boost...」，這直接表明了新數位平台在未來預期將帶來正面影響。
💡 應試技巧 — 聽到「potential」、「anticipate」、「boost」、「enhance」等預期收益或提升的詞語時，留意與這些詞語附近提到的具體項目，很可能就是答案。
📊 錯誤選項分析 —
A) 年度股東大會 — 文章中未提及年度股東大會。
B) 擴張到新的國際市場 — 雖然文章提到擴張到新市場是成功的，但問題詢問的是「預計將增強」的「新」數位平台相關事宜。
D) 精簡的營運效率措施 — 文章將精簡營運效率列為過去已實現的成功因素，而非對未來的預期性增強措施。