Your mobile phone is mainly for personal use. You use your phone to keep family and friends in touch. You don't want to strain your budget (预算).

　　With this plan you enjoy the lowest monthly access fee and extremely competitive costs for calls. However, a monthly minimum call charge applies.

EXECUTIVE

　　You're in business and need to be able to call your office and your clients whenever the need arises. You value the convenience of a mobile phone but need to keep a close eye on costs.

　　For frequent users: the monthly access fee is slightly higher, but you enjoy the savings of a discounted call rate.

HIGHFLIER

　　You are always on the move and communications are critical. You need to be able to call and be called wherever you are-world-wide.

As a high-volume user you pay an access fee of just $60 a month but even lower call rates.

LEISURETIME EXECUTIVE HIGHFLIER Monthly Access Fee $35 $46 $60 PEAK

30sec. unit OFF PEAK

Save 50% PEAK

30sec.unit OFF PEAK

Save 50% PEAK

30sec. unit OFF PEAK

Save 50% Short-distance 21.0 cents 10.5 cents 16.8 cents 8.4 cents 15.1 cents 7.6 cents Long-distance 31.5 cents 16.8 cents 25.2 cents 12.6 cents 21.0 cents 11.4 cents Best if you spend

this amount a

month on calls up to $95 $95-$180 more than $180

　　Peak time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday

　　Off peak:all other times, including all day Sunday.Billing increments (计费增量) are in 30-second units.

Call charges are rounded up to (算到) the nearest cents.

　　Once-only Connection Fee: $30 plus additional $35 for your smart card.

1.You will have to pay a minimum amount for calls each month for 　　　.

　A.the Leisuretime plan B.the Executive plan

　C.the Highflier plan D.all of the three plans

2.The Executive plan is primarily intended for people who need a mobile phone for 　　　.

　A.their work

　B.keeping in contact with their family

　C.global communication

　D.personal use

3.It costs 　　　 for a 50-second short-distance call at 8 p. m., Friday, on Highflier plan.

　A.30.2 cents B.15.2 cents C.15 cents D.30 cents

答案

1.A　2.A　3.C　

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