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Questions 56 through 58

SCRIPT

M: Noriko and Helen, I have something exciting to tell you. Jones Accounting has expressed serious interest in acquiring our firm. And our asking price won't be a problem.

W1: That's great, but–Jones Accounting? Isn't their headquarters in London?

W2: Yes, we'll have to move our office to London if Jones acquires us, won't we? I'm not sure our staff would want to make that commute.

W1: I agree.

M: Well, a lot of our work can be done remotely. If we decide to go through with the acquisition, I can put together a presentation for our staff. Would you two be willing to look it over and let me know what you think?

56. What news does the man share?

(A) The company may be purchased.
(B) Research funding has been approved.
(C) A client wants to buy additional services.
(D) A new CEO was hired..

57. Why are the women concerned?

(A) A process is too complicated.
(B) A cost may increase.
(C) A location is inconvenient.
(D) An audit deadline is approaching.

58. What does the man want the women to do?

(A) Update a schedule
(B) Sign some documents
(C) Provide some feedback
(D) Check an industry requirement

MEMO

読めなかったところ

Yes, we'll have to move our office to London if Jones acquires us, won't we?

go through:やり通す

If we decide to go through with the acquisition, I can put together a presentation for our staff. 
当社がこの買収をやり通すことにした場合は、私が従業員向けの説明を取りまとめようと思います。

Would you two be willing to look it over and let me know what you think?
あなたたちお2人はそれに目を通した上で考えを教えてくれますか。

Questions 59 through 61

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W: Welcome to Frank's Lumber Yard. How can I help you?

M: Hi, I'm preparing to build a wooden dining table for a client who placed a custom order, and I need a large slab of oak.

W: OK, I can show you what we have.

M: Great, and my client would prefer wood that has been produced using environmentally sustainable methods.

W: We usually carry reclaimed lumber, but we don't have any in stock right now. I'm sorry about that. Can you wait a week?

59. Who most likely is the man?

(A) An engineer
(B) A forest ranger
(C) A restaurant owner
(D) A furniture maker

60. What does the man say is important about a product?

(A) That it is affordable
(B) That it is durable
(C) That it is environmentally friendly
(D) That it is easy to use

61. Why does the woman apologize?

(A) A delivery service is not offered.
(B) A storage area is far away.
(C) An item is unavailable.
(D) A price tag is incorrect.

MEMO

読めなかったところ

slab:厚い板

I need a large slab of oak.
オーク材の大きな平板が1枚必要なのです。

I can show you what we have.
当店の在庫をお見せいたしますね。

reclaimed lumber:再生木材

We usually carry reclaimed lumber.
当店は通常、再生木材を取り扱っています。