Listening Section 2012

In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand
spoken English. There are four parts to this section, with special directions for each
part.
Part I
Question 1 to 4
Directions: For each question, there is a picture in your test book and four short
statements about it on the tape. They are spoken twice and are not written out on
your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.
You must choose one statement A, B, C, or D that best describes the picture. Then,
on your answer sheet, mark your choice. Example
Look at the following picture!

A. There many houses near the river

B. The man is fishing in the lake
C. The men are sitting on the beach
D. There are boats in the sea
Choice (C) – “The men are sitting on the beach” – best describes what is seen in the
picture. Therefore, you should mark (C) on your answer sheet.
Now let’s begin with picture number 1
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Part II
Question 5 to 7
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several questions spoken in English,
followed by three responses, also spoken in English. The question and responses
will be spoken twice. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen
carefully to understand what the speakers say. You have to choose the best
response to each question
Now listen to a sample question.
You will hear:
Woman : Would you like to join us for lunch?
You will also hear :
Man :
A. Yes, that’ll be nice
B. I didn’t join the program
C. I have to prepare my lunch
Choice (A) – “Yes, that’ll be nice” – is the best response to the question “Would you
like to join us for lunch?” Therefore, you should mark (A) on your answer sheet.
5. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
Part III Short Conversation
Question 8 to 11
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short conversations. You will
hear the conversation twice. The conversations will not be printed in your test book,
so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.
In your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question
will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each
question and mark it on your answer sheet.
Example:
You will hear:
Man : The driver will meet you at the gate?
Woman : What kind of car will he be driving?
Man : He will be driving a large, black limousine
Woman : Next to the Laboratory.
You will read:
What will the woman do?
A. Look for specific automobile
B. Wait at the door
C. Drive a car
D. Call a taxi
Choice (A) – “Look for specific automobile ” – is the best answer to the question
“What will the woman do?” Therefore, you should mark (A) on your answer sheet.
8. What is the man probably going to do soon?
A. Enroll himself for the program
B. Resign from his job soon
C. Send his friend a letter
D. Take a leave on Friday
9. What does the woman think of the box office movie?
A. It was very dull
B. It was very terrible
C. It was very good
D. It was very boring
10. What is the woman’s suggestion?
A. Booking a table
B. Changing the day
C. Having a private party
D. Coming in the evening
11. Where will they probably stay on vacation?
A. At the Grand hotel
B. At Ritz hotel
C. At the dormitory
D. At the motel
Part IV
Question 12 to 15
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be
spoken twice. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully
to understand and remember what is said.
In your test book, you will read two or more questions about each short talk. Each
question will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to
each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
12. Whom is the instruction intended to?
A. Receptionists
B. Employees
C. Guests
D. Officers
13. What should you do when entering the building?
A. Get a pass
B. Read the sign
C. Go immediately to your destination
D. Contact your company
14. Who is advertisement directed to?
A. English teacher
B. Business people
C. Elementary students
D. Native speakers
15. How do you watch the video cassette and work from CD-ROOM at home?
A. By visiting Perfect Lingua
B. By ordering a lingua kit
C. By knowing a language
D. By joining the course