PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE


Today the Hoctor Zoo announced its plans to open an outdoor food court near the entrance of the grounds. Due to open next spring, the food court will serve a variety of menu items from several national fast food, pizza, and ice-cream chains. Three new snack bars, spread throughout the zoo, will offer assorted bagels, fruit cups, single-serving packs of raw vegetables and dips, cheese sticks, and other healthy snacks. Community picnic areas will be constructed to accommodate large groups, such as visiting schools. Operating hours of the food court will be the same as those of the zoo, from 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.


Upon its opening, the food court expects to serve over 2,000 people per day. Hailey Chen, the zoo's director, said, "We are pleased to provide new services to meet the needs of the families, tour groups, students, and other visitors of the zoo. We aim to make their visits as enjoyable as possible and hope to exceed their expectations."


Currently, the zoo's concession stands serve only small snacks and beverages. Feedback from a recent customer survey rated limited dining variety, service, and seating as the zoo's leading weaknesses. Waycross Zoo, about two hours south, is Hoctor's closest competitor. Waycross contains one franchise pizza restaurant, one snack shop, and a dozen vending machines.


Chen also mentioned that additional benefits of the food court include a generation of new jobs in the city and increased revenue to support zoo programs.


Question 5


You are the public relations manager for Hoctor Zoo. One of your interns has written this press release for your approval. Which of the following messages is implied in the first paragraph of the press release?


A. The zoo's goal is to promote healthy eating by its patrons.

B. The current concession stands will continue to sell small snacks and beverages.

C. Fast food restaurants will be spread throughout the zoo.

D. A greater selection of food choices will be available when the new food court is open.

E. Some restaurants will offer private seating.


Question 6


Considering both stated and implied details, which of the following best lists the reasons that the zoo is building the food court?


F. The zoo is currently losing money and may have to close.

G. They want to address the negative comments given in the customer survey, make more money, and help small food-service businesses.

H. They want to gain an advantage over their competition, earn more profits, and make customers happy.

J. They want to overcome their weaknesses and open other zoos in other cities.

K. They want to provide healthier food choices to their customers, provide new jobs, and eventually open zoos in other cities.


Đáp án và giải thích


Câu 5: D

Đoạn 1 liệt kê nhiều lựa chọn ăn uống mới như fast food, pizza, kem, đồ ăn nhẹ lành mạnh. So với hiện tại, đây là sự mở rộng lựa chọn ẩm thực khi food court mới mở cửa.

A sai vì mục tiêu không chỉ là ăn lành mạnh, còn có fast food, pizza, kem.

B sai vì đoạn văn nói về food court mới, không phải duy trì hiện trạng.

C chỉ là chi tiết nêu rõ, không phải điều ngụ ý.

E không được đề cập.


Câu 6: H

Bài đọc cho thấy ba lý do chính: khắc phục điểm yếu để cạnh tranh với Waycross, tăng doanh thu và lợi nhuận, làm khách hàng hài lòng theo lời giám đốc.

F không có căn cứ trong bài.

G và K thêm chi tiết không được đề cập như giúp doanh nghiệp nhỏ hoặc mở zoo ở thành phố khác.

J sai vì không có chi tiết nào nói về việc mở zoo ở thành phố khác.






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