TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be shown a conversation and a question. You need to answer the question and choose the correct option based on the conversation. "W" and "M" in the conversations stand for "woman" and "man".
PROBLEM: M: Err. what about the next two days? W: Let me see. Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. in the meeting room, meet managers from 4 departments. At lunch, host Mr. Turner from the MG Company. Nothing special in the afternoon and evening. You can have a good rest. M: Mmm, not bad. W: But the day after tomorrow you'll have a busy day. Visit the products exhibition in the morning, have a quick lunch, and attend your management classes at 1:30 through to 5:00. Don't forget the party at the Century Palace at 6:00. The whole of your family are going. M: What a day!, Question: What do we know about the man's company? (A) It is small. (B) It is doing well. (C) It is in business trouble.

SOLUTION: (B) It is doing well.

PROBLEM: M: I'm worried about those classes I missed when I was sick. W: I'll try to bring you up today on what we have done., Question: What does the woman mean? (A) She's bought the man a pair of glasses today. (B) She will help the man to catch up. (C) She is worried about the man's health.

SOLUTION: (B) She will help the man to catch up.

PROBLEM: W: You've had a very dangerous life, haven't you, Joe? M: Yes. That's right. W: When was your worst accident? M: Last year. It was during the British Grand Prix. I knocked into a wall. The car was completely destroyed and my left leg was broken. Luckily nobody was killed. W: Is that the only time you've been..., er... close to death? M: No, I had a very frightening experience quite recently. I was frightened to death! I thought I was going to be killed at any moment. W: Really? When was that? M: It was on my way to this studio. I had to drive through London during the lunch hour., Question: What's the man's name? (A) Grand Prix. (B) Joe. (C) Studio.

SOLUTION:
(B) Joe.