LISTENING PART 3

SHORT CONVERSATIONS

● ĐOẠN HỘI THOẠI GIỮA 2 NAM-NỮ VỀ CÁC CHỦ ĐỀ, SAU MỖI ĐOẠN CÓ 3 CÂU HỎI
TƯƠNG ỨNG VỀ ĐOẠN HỘI THOẠI ĐÓ. THÍ SINH SẼ CHỌN A,B,C HOẶC D ĐÚNG NHẤT
VỚI MỖI CÂU HỎI.
● 3 ĐOẠN CUỐI CÓ THÊM CÂU HỎI VỀ HÌNH ẢNH (BIỂU ĐỒ, NHÃN HIỆU, SƠ ĐỒ,…)
● CÂU HỎI SẼ THEO THỨ TỰ THÔNG TIN ĐƯỢC ĐỀ CẬP ĐẾN TRONG ĐOẠN HỘI THOẠI.
Cấu trúc
● Q1: ngữ cảnh (diễn ra ở đâu, vai trò người nói, mục đích,…)
● Q2: thông tin chi tiết, cụ thể về đề tài chính
● Q3: việc làm tiếp theo của người nói.
◼ Đọc lướt nhanh 3 câu hỏi (và các đáp án) trước khi nghe để nắm ý chính và
đoán ngữ cảnh.
◼ Lưu ý và ghi nhớ các thông tin cần nghe để chủ động trong lúc nghe.
◼ Trong khi nghe, chú ý vào các từ khoá, từ đồng nghĩa, từ loại với các đáp án.
 QUESTION 3

• Do-next: I'll, be going to, wish, hope, intend, expect, look forward to, be supposed
to, schedule, be about to, upcoming, promise, ensure, let me
• Suggestion: Why don't we, let's, I think we should, how about, what about, would
you like, I suggest, propose, recommend, do you want to try....
• Offer: May I help you with, would you like me to, I'll ... for you if you like/want, I
hope I can do ..... for you, let me...
• Advice: If I were you, if I were in your shoes, should, ought to, had better, have
you consider Ving, why don't you....
• Request: would you mind, could you, can you, I want you to, you're supposed to,
require to, please....
 RELATED VOCABULARY - WHO

Jobs Signal words/phrases

Building inspector Inspection; office building; safety requirement
Computer technician Technology department; Update some software
Office worker Data entry; office supplies; File cabinet
Designer Interior design company; Design a Web site
Job applicant Résumé; Position; Be interested in; Portfolio; Interview
Reporter Story; Newspaper; Be printed; Deadline; Edition
Author Bookstore; Review; Copy
Professor Research project; Be present at/attend a seminar
RELATED VOCABULARY - WHO

Sales person/ sales New product; Supply; Demonstration; Show; In stock

Representative Credit card; Check book; Sales strategy; Discounted Price,
Photographer Photograph; Poster; Studio
Musician Play; Club; Stage Area; Sound check; Perform; Performance

Restaurant manager/ Cafeteria ; Food container; Tray; A bowl of soup; Kitchen;

waiter/ waitress Dessert
Receptionist Room Reservation; Book; Single room Appointment;
Reschedule
Bus driver Take; route; Could you drive me to..?
Property manager/ Property; space; rental brochure; accommodate, rent, lease
real estate agent
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Places Signal words

Office Headquarters; branch; department; meeting
document; Paid vacation; Conference room; Payroll department;
Paycheck; Payroll; Payday; Wage; Bonus; Raise
Construction Site Building material; Pipe; tire; Robotic; device ; Assembly line ; factory;
Manufacturing Plant Machine; electricity ; Automated equipment
Insurance agency Coverage, cover; Policy; in the event of; Theft; breakage
Store/ department Try on; Discount; Display; I’m looking for; Pay by cash/ check=
store cheque /card; gift wrap; shop window; counter; refund; apparel; floor;
take the escalator, cosmetics; model
Bookstore Section; Journal ; shelf; Aisle; check out, lost item drawer
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Places Signal words

Post office Ship; By air; Surface mail; Express Mail; Weigh; Package; Standard
delivery; Overseas
Doctor office/ Test result; Health; Physical exam; Blood; Filling; Scaling; Cavity;
Medical office Eyesight; Dimmed
Pharmacy Prescription; Medicine; Dose; Pill, Tablet
Car repair center Change the oil; Safety inspection; Headlight; Rotate the tires; Check
/ Service station out; Pick up the car; Fill up the tank; Run out of gas; flat tire

Train Station; Miss; Catch the train; Arrive; Final destination; Collect the ticket

Theater Seats left; Sold out; Reserve; Wait in a line; Leave early
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Places Signal words

Museum/ Art gallery Collection; exhibit; Display; Painting; Sculpture; Pottery; Opening;
Be upon the walls; Gallery
Hotel/ Convention Suitcase; name tag; Information packet; register; Conference;
center arrange for a shuttle
Airport/ Baggage Gate; Luggage; board; Flight; departure; Flight information;
claim area passenger; Delay; carousel; Baggage receipt
Restaurant Order; bill; reservation; dish; silverware
Bank Loan application; Savings account ; Deposit; Withdraw; balance;
Account; Overdraw; Transfer; Identification
TOPIC: ANNOUNCEMENT/ INSTRUCTION/ ADVERTISEMENT
TOPIC: ANNOUNCEMENT/ INSTRUCTION/ ADVERTISEMENT

◦ Due date → deadline

◦ Understaffed → employee shortage
◦ Hire part-time workers → recruit temporary workers
◦ Need to get another file cabinet → need additional office furniture
◦ Be transferred to London → work at London branch
◦ I’m here for a job interview → He is looking for an employment
◦ Can I call you back later to talk about the tour? → She is busy with her work at
the moment
◦ I thought the deadline was tomorrow → She has the incorrect information
◦ He won’t be back here until Saturday → He is out of town for a while
◦ I guess he’ll be gone for 14 days →He will be away for → weeks.
TOPIC: NEWS/ RADIO BROADCAST/ TRAVEL
 TOPIC: NEWS/ RADIO BROADCAST/ TRAVEL

◦ Tour → explore the place

◦ Well-known writer → famous author
◦ Bottling factory → bottled water manufacturing
◦ Stop at a tropical botanical garden → visit to see some plants
◦ Get to the lodge → arrive at the hotel
◦ The tour lasts for 2 hours → The trip takes 2 hours.
◦ I’ll guide you for today’s tour → The speaker is a tour guide.
◦ You should be back here at the main entrance in 1 and half hours → People are supposed to meet at the
gate in 90 minutes.
◦ I’d like to give you a quick update on the expressway traffic → The speaker gives the traffic information
◦ We will leave for the island of Eastin at 3 pm → They will depart the place in the afternoon
◦ Motorists are advised to avoid Elm St → The listeners are asked to detour
TOPIC: TELEPHONE MESSAGES/ INTRODUCTION
TOPIC: TELEPHONE MESSAGES/ INTRODUCTION
PHRASES
• Inquire about = ask more
information about
• Collect = gather = put together
• Review ~ revise ~ proofread: xem
lại chỉnh sửa
• Hold = organize = host
• Boost = improve = enhance =
promote: cải thiện nâng cao
• Stack = pile: chất chồng
• Approachable = friendly
• Issue = problem
• Attend = join = take part in =
participate in = engage in
• Contract = agreement = deal
• Notice = recognize ~ realize
• Be concerned about = worried
about
• Course = class
LISTENING PART 4
SHORT TALKS
Cấu trúc
● 30 câu hỏi tương ứng với các đoạn độc thoại ngắn ( quảng cáo, bản
tin thời tiết, thông báo trong cuộc họp, tin nhắn điện thoại,…).
● Tương tự phần 3, mỗi đoạn đi kèm 3 câu hỏi chi tiết và các đáp án
A,B,C,D.
◼ Đọc lướt nhanh các câu hỏi (và đáp án) trước khi nghe.
◼ Dự đoán lĩnh vực, chủ đề và nội dung chính của bài nói.
◼ Chú ý các chi tiết từ khoá trong câu hỏi để tập trung hơn khi nghe.