Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversation

Section B

Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D.

听力原文：W: Good morning. Mr. Power's office.

M: Good morning, I'd like to speak to Mr. Power please.

W: I'm sorry, sir. Mr. Power is busy at the moment. Would you like to leave a message？

M: Well, can I speak to Mr. Sharp then？

W: Mr. Sharp is out of town, sir. He won't be back until next Monday.

M: I see. Well, when do you think Mr. Power will be free？ I've got to talk to him as soon as possible. It's very urgent.

W: He'll be free in a couple of hours. Shall I tell him to call you back later？

M: All right. My number is 203-4657.

W: 203-4657？

M: Yes. I'll be waiting here in the office.

W: All right, I will tell him. Good-bye.

M: Good-bye.

Q6. Why isn't Mr. Sharp available at the moment？

(6)

A．He is out of town.

B．He is having a meeting.

C．He is busy.

D．He is abroad.