单选题According to the speaker, who are working in the industrial estates?APeople from the suburbs.BPeople from other country towns.CVolunteers.DLocal inhabitants.

单选题
According to the speaker, who are working in the industrial estates?
A

People from the suburbs.

B

People from other country towns.

C

Volunteers.

D

Local inhabitants.


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解析:
推理判断题。录音中指出这些小镇拥有规模庞大的industrial estates(工业区),并且提到一位名叫Sandor的人的看法,“they built those factories to stop the local people going away”,即小镇修建工厂是为了防止当地人外流。从接下来的“if this is true, it certainly worked”,可知说话者认为这样做确实管用,即同意Sandor的观点。由此可知,在工业区工作的人应该是当地居民。因此选D。

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