参考答案：A

解析：[听力原文]23-25M: English Language Center. How may I help you W: Yes. I’m calling to find out more information about your program. For example, what kind of courses do you offer M: Well, first of ail, the purpose of our program is to (23) provide language learning opportunities to this area’s community, whether a student’s goal is to master basic functional language skills, let’s say, for his or her job, (23) or to study intensively to enter a US college or university.W: Okay. I’m calling for a friend who is interested in attending a US university.M: And that’s the kind of, uh, instruction that we provide, from basic communication courses to content-based classes (24) such as computer literacy, intercultural communication, and (24) business English.W: Great. What are your application deadlines for the next semester M: Well, we ask applicants to apply no later than two months before the semester begins. This gives us time to process the application and issue the student’s I-20.W: An I-20 M: Oh, (25)an I-20 is a form that indicates that we are giving permission for the student to study in our program, and then the student takes this form to the US embassy in his or her home country to apply for the F-1 student visa.W: Alright. What is the tuition for a full-time student M: It’s two thousand thirty dollars.W: Great. Thank you for help.M: No problem and please don’t hesitate to call again if you have any other questions.W: Okay. Goodbye.23. Which is one of the purposes of the English Language Center 男士在回答女士问题时说明了英语语言中心的目的在于，为社区的人提供语言学习的机会，包括帮助学习者掌握基本语言技能以适应工作需要，和帮助他们学习英语以便上大学。只有A)最符合题意，至于B)“帮助学生出国”、C)“为社区的毕业生提供就业机会”和D)“帮助贫穷大学生挣更多的钱”，对话中根本没有提到。