Listening Parts
You will watch a discussion among three managers at a technology company. They are meeting to discuss changes to the company's remote work policy.
Question 1 of 8
What is the main reason for having mandatory office days?
To reduce office space costs
To monitor employee productivity
To improve team collaboration
To satisfy executive demands
Question 2 of 8
What concern is raised about the proposed office schedule?
Employee resistance to coming back
International client communications
Transportation difficulties
Meeting room availability
Question 3 of 8
What percentage of employees can the office accommodate?
50%
60%
70%
80%
Question 4 of 8
Which group is mentioned as being particularly affected by remote work?
Senior managers
Recent hires
International staff
Part-time workers
Question 5 of 8
What technology upgrade is suggested?
New computers for staff
Better internet connection
Video conferencing equipment
Mobile work devices
Question 6 of 8
How do the speakers view remote work?
As a fundamental right
As a temporary solution
As a performance-based benefit
As a cost-saving measure
Question 7 of 8
Which days are proposed for mandatory office attendance?
Mondays and Wednesdays
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Wednesdays and Fridays
Mondays and Fridays
Question 8 of 8
What will happen next in this process?
Implementation of the new policy
Another meeting with executives
Employee feedback collection
Draft review by the managers