Tape Script Toeic Pre - 2019

PRE TOEIC - TAPESCRIPT
UNIT 1
File 5
1)
1. The people are standing by the airplane.
2. The man is looking at the computer screen.
3. She is looking in a drawer.
4. They’re looking out of the window.
5. The man is looking through a telescope.
6. He is holding a book in his hand.
7. He is working on a bicycle.
8. He is sitting alone by the water.
9. She is wearing glasses.
10. He is playing an instrument.
11. The woman is using laboratory equipment.
12. The audience is facing the front of the room.
13. She is painting a picture.
2)
1. They’re carrying bags on their shoulders.
2. Some people are crossing the street.
3. She is examining some produce.
4. The man is examining a patient.
5. They’re handling a box.
6. They are moving in a line.
7. She is packing a suitcase.
8. The gardener is pushing an empty wheelbarrow.
9. She is reaching for a book.
10. The man is reading a newspaper.
11. They are talking to each other.
12. A woman is walking a dog on the shore.
3)
1. The woman is changing a light bulb.
2. She is cleaning the board.
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3. He is cooking some food.
4. She is delivering the mail.
5. He is doing construction work.
6. She is eating a meal.
7. They’re entering a building.
8. A passenger is exiting the taxi.
9. He is fishing from a boat.
10. The group is focusing on the computer screen.
4)
1. Some people are gathered for an outdoor event.
2. He is gazing at a painting hanging on the wall.
3. A passenger is getting out of a car.
4. They’re going up the stairs.
5. They’re greeting each other.
6. She is signing a paper.
7. He’s laying bricks.
8. They are leaning against the railing.
9. They’re lifting a chair off the floor.
10. She is lighting a candle with a match.
5)
1. He is operating heavy machinery.
2. One woman is passing a cop to another woman.
3. He is picking up a chair.
4. He is pointing at something on a piece of paper.
5. She is pouring water into a glass.
6. A woman is putting something into a bag.
7. They are re arranging some furniture.
8. He is repairing the bicycle.
9. They are resting on a bench.
10. She is reviewing some documents.
6)
1. He is running on a street.
2. He is speaking into a microphone.
3. A man is trimming some bushes.
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4. The man is typing on a keyboard.
5. Years unloading some packages.
6. Their viewing some artwork and a gallery.
7. The man is washing some dishes.
8. His watering some plants.
9. The man is wheeling a cart.
10. He is wiping the table.
7)
1. He is cutting the grass.
2. He is fixing a wheel.
3. He is adjusting some equipment.
4. He is driving a vehicle.
5. Some people are riding bicycles by the water.
6. The man are shaking hands.
7. The Manisha shopping for groceries.
8. There waiting in a line.
9. Some people are watching a performance.
10. She is writing in a notebook.
11. They are seated in a row.
12. She’s filling her car with fuel.
File 6 Moving a chair.

Typing on the keyboard. Unloading some chairs.
Looking at the computer screen. Standing inside the vehicle.
Sitting in front of the computer. Working with the tool.
Using a photocopier. Working at a construction site.
Operating a machine. Wearing a safety helmet.
Standing at a copier. Reaching for a book.
Holding a pen. Standing in front of a bookshelf.
Writing on the paper. Facing some shelves.
Working on a document. Looking into a microscope.
Looking at some information on the board. Adjusting some equipment.
Reading a note on bulletin board. Wearing a lab coat.
Be near a display board.
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File 7
Examining a document. Working together.

Holding the back of a chair. Holding a ladder.
Pointing at something on a piece of paper. Changing a light bulb.
Shaking hands. Standing by bicycles.
Greeting each other. Riding bicycles.
Carrying a bank. Waving her hand.
Watching a presentation. Relaxing on the grass.
Sitting next to each other. Resting with a magazine on his lap.
Giving a presentation. Sitting at various places around a tree.
Using a cash register. Walking up the stairs.
Paying for some merchandise. Going up the steps.
Putting something into a bank. Be on the stairway.
Exercise 1: (file 8)
1. A. She is walking up the stairs. 7. A. A woman is using a broom.
B. She has both hands on the handrail. B. The area is under construction.
C. She is descending the stairs. C. A woman is mopping the floor.
2. A. She is holding a newspaper. 8. A. They are performing indoors.
B. She is taking a book from the shelf. B. They are gathered in a circle.
C. She is reading a book at a library. C. They are marching in step.
3. A. A film is being played on the screen. 9. A. She is looking at the clothing item.
B. One man is pointing at the screen. B. She is trying on the item.
C. Some people are talking on their phones. C. She is changing clothes.
4. A. The man is packing a suitcase. 10.A. He is mailing some letters.
B. The man is putting on a suit. B. He is wrapping some packages.
C. The man is sitting on the sofa. C. He is carrying some boxes.
5. A. They have just crossed the finish line. 11. A. She is preparing her meal.
B. The bikers are wearing helmets. B. She is seated at her table.
C. The bicycles have baskets on the front. C. She is having some dessert.
6. A. The man is lying on the lawn. 12. A. They are sitting across from each other.
B. The man is moving some plants. B. They are standing by the desk.
C. The man is mowing the grass. C. The flowerpot is on the desk.
Exercise 2: (file 9)
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01.American accent → American accent → Australian accent
A. He is using a tool.
B. He is working outdoors.
02. Australian accent → British accent → American accent
A. She is turning a page.
B. She is operating a machine.
03. American accent → Australian accent → British accent
A. He is reading a book.
B. He is reaching for a book.
04. American accent → American accent → Australian accent
A. The woman is holding a pen.
B. The woman is typing on a keyboard.
C. The woman is using a computer.
D. The woman is opening a file cabinet.
05. British accent → American accent → American accent
A. He is taking a picture.
B. He is holding a piece of paper.
C. He is writing something on the bulletin board.
D. He is reading a magazine.
06. British accent → American accent → American accent
A. The man is working in a laboratory.
B. The man is wearing gloves.
C. The man is reading a chart
D. The man is looking into a microscope.
Exercise 3. (file 10)
01.British accent → American accent → American accent.
A. The men are working together.
B. They are cleaning the desk.
02. American accent → Australian accent → British accent.
A. The woman is using a cash register.
B. The man is next to the counter.
03. American accent → British accent → Australian accent.
A. Some people are fixing bicycles.
B. They are riding along the street.
04. Australian accent → British accent → American accent.
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A. They are going down the steps.
B. They are walking on the street.
C. They are standing by a door.
D. They are on a stairway.
05. British accent → Australian accent → American accent.
A. They are drinking some water.
B. A man is pointing at a screen.
C. They are watching a presentation.
D. A man is writing on the board.
06. American accent → American accent → Australian accent.
A. They are sitting in chairs.
B. A man is talking on the phone.
C. Two men are shaking hands.
D. A woman is examining a document.
HOMEWORK
Exercise 1. (file 11)
1.
A. He is adjusting a screen.
B. He is examining a document.
C. He is turning the pages of the newspaper.
D. He is giving a speech.
2.
A. They are taking pictures.
B. They are putting on hat.
C. They are sitting on a bench.
D. They are leaving the park.
3.
A. They are hanging a picture on the wall.
B. They are facing each other.
C. They are organizing the desk.
D. They are looking at the computer.
4.
A. He is wearing a white vest.
B. He is driving a vehicle.
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C. He is doing construction work.
D. He is buying some tools.
5.
A. The man is using a machine.
B. The woman is paying for a shirt.
C. The woman is holding a bag.
D. They are eating in a restaurant.
6.
A. He is moving the furniture.
B. He is loading some boxes.
C. He is opening the door.
D. He is installing a bookshelf.
File 12
1. AmE A. The man is taking off the wheel.
A. He is carrying a ladder. B. The man is working on the tire.
B. He is repairing the door. C. The man is lifting up the car.
C. He is painting the fence. D. The man is putting on the spare tire.
D. He is writing a letter by hand. 6. BrE
2. BrE A. The blinds have been pulled down.
A. The moving van is full of items. B. All the men are sitting down.
B. They are moving the furniture. C. Two men are exchanging business cards.
C. A man is walking up the stairs. D. One man is sitting beside the window.
D. A ladder is leaning against the furniture. 7. BrE
3. BrE A. They are cleaning the windows.
A. The woman is trying on the jacket. B. They are shopping for sunglasses.
B. The woman is paying for the clothes. C. They are looking in the shop window.
C. The woman is buying a sweater. D. They are purchasing several items.
D. The woman is examining the clothing. 8. AmE
4. AmE A. The passengers are boarding the airplane.
A. A man is rubbing his head. B. The passengers are taking their seats.
B. All of the chairs are occupied. C. The pilot is preparing the plane for
C. A man is raising his hand. takeoff.
D. People are sitting in seats. D. The flight attendants are collecting boarding
5. AmE passes.
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9. AmE
A. The man is driving a truck.
B. A man is standing in the hole.
C. They are doing construction work.
D. A crane is in front of the building.
10.BrE
A. One woman is drinking a cup of coffee.
B. The restaurant worker is setting the table.
C. The women are checking out the menu.
D. The waitress is serving beverages at the
table.
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UNIT 2
File 1
A. The cars are parked along the road.
B. A bus has stopped to pick up the passengers.
C. There is a car broken down on the road.
D. There is a group of people riding bicycles.
File 2
A. Framed pictures have been placed on the wall.
B. The frames are all identical.
C. She is putting a picture in a frame.
D. The frame dropped from the wall.
File 3
A. men are racing their bicycles through the park.
B. Some people are sitting on the benches.
C. A man is feeding the birds by hand.
D. There is a grassy area beside the path.
File 4
A. The broom is very clean.
B. The table is made from a tree.
C. The picture is on the wall.
D. The are walking together.
File 5
A. Some people are crossing the river.
B. There is a clock in the tower.
C. The cars are very similar in appearance.
D. Cars are moving along the road.
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Some cars are parked near a building.
The boat is next to the dock.
The train is waiting in the railway station.
There are vehicles on the highway.
The bicycles are parked in a row.
Some trucks are crossing a bridge.
The platform is empty.
The intersection is deserted.
Votes are going under the bridge.
A flower pot has been placed on the stairs.
Their chairs on the lawn.

A picture is been hung on the wall.
The clocks are lined up on a wall.
There’s furniture by the doorway.
Some servers are ranged around the table.
The drawer is full of folders.
Their cabinets under the counter.
Some lights have been turned on.
Lamps are displayed by the wall.
Some documents have been organized on a counter.
Some plants are behind the sofa.

Fruit has been placed on the table.
Flower arrangements are on display.
There is a grassy area beside the path.
Crops have been planted in rows.
The ladder is leaning against the tree.

Some equipment has been arranged in front of the man.
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There are machines at a construction site.
There are instruments leaning against the wall.
There are some tools next to a work area.
Cars are parked along the street.

The merchandise is arranged in rows.
A picture is been placed over the band.
The room is on occupied.
Trucks are lined up on the street.
Some food items for sale are displayed.
Books are stacked on the shelves.
Their cords attached to the machine.
The train cars are connected.
Some building materials are piled up.
Some baskets are filled with food.

Some documents have been organized on the desk.
Some papers have been posted on the board.
For a table has been set for a meal.
Chairs have been situated on the lawn.
This shelf is stocked with products.
The house is surrounded by a fence.
The boats have been taken out on the water.
Some lights have been turned on.
Some products are laid out for sale.
Check out some shirts are hanging in a store.

Chairs are leaning against the tables.
The ladder is casting shadows.
Some trucks are crossing a bridge.
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A bicycle is standing against the wall.
some goods are on display in a store.

To an aircraft is on the ground.
some flowers are on a cart.
For there are vehicles on the highway.
there are buildings on the hill.
there are lamps on either side of the sofa.
a plant is in the corner.
there are cars in the parking area.
Their buildings near the beach.
Plants are beside the entrance.
There’s a cabinet by the doorway.
The saucepans are arranged by size.
The chairs are around the table.

The train is at the station.
Some chairs are behind the sofa.
For there is a gap between the cabinets.
File 7
1.
A. The woman is baking some bread.
B. Different kinds of bread are laid out for sale.
C. The woman is pushing a shopping cart.
2.
A. The middle door is wide open.
B. There are plants on both sides of the stairs.
C. A man is walking down the stairs.
3
A. Some people are riding their bikes.
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B. The bikes are parked next to a wall.
C. Some of the bikes have baskets.
4
A. One woman is holding a cup of water.
B. One man is writing in a notebook.
C. There are some cups on the table.
5
A. Some food is on the table.
B. The tables are all occupied.
C. A waiter is setting the table.
6
A. The woman is opening her suit case.
B. The suitcase is on the floor.
C. The Porter is carrying the bag.
7
A. The flowers are being planted.
B. The wagon is full of food.
C. There are several times of flowers.
8
A. The vehicle is in the driveway.
B. The garage door is open.
C. A woman is entering the house.
9
A. There are some cars on the bridge.
B. The river is crowded with boats.
C. A ship is floating under the bridge.
10
A. There are no clouds in the sky.
B. People are we wheeling carts out of the building.
C. The statue is taller than the building.
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11
A. There are monitors all over the wall.
B. All of the people are watching the same channel.
C. The men are displaying monitors.
12
A. Many plants are growing in the ground.
B. The wheelbarrow is sitting on the path.
C. The gardener is planting flowers.
Practice
01.British accent → American accent → Australian accent
A. They are fixing a wheel.
B. A tire is being repaired.
02. Australian accent → American accent → British accent
A. People are standing near some tracks.
B. A train is entering the station.
03. American accent → British accent → Australian accent
A. She is packing a suitcase.
B. The door is being opened.
04. American accent → American accent→ British accent
A. The silverware has been polished.
B. There is some food on the dishes.
C. The waitress is taking an order.
D. Chairs have been arranged in the corner of the room.
05. American accent → American accent → Australian accent
A. Some people are crossing the street.
B. A bus is being parked.
C. Passengers are getting on a bus
D. The cars are waiting at the railroad crossing.
06. British accent → Australian accent → American accent
A. women are shopping in a store.
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B. The products are lying on the floor.
C. Merchandise is displayed for sale.
D. Customers are paying for their purchases.
HOMEWORK
Exercise 1.
1. A. The woman is making a purchase.
B. There is merchandise on the shelves.
C. Boxes are being closed.
D. The woman is putting food in a cart.
2. A. people are crossing the road.
B. A tire is being changed.
C. People are waiting at the traffic light.
D. The sidewalk is being paved.
3. A. Some pans are being washed.
B. The waiter is wearing a uniform.
C. The tables are covered with newspapers.
D. The waiter is handing a menu to a customer.
4. A. A man is cleaning the window.
B. Some chairs are near the windows.
C. Some people are entering a room.
D. Some papers have been left on the floor.
5. A. The man is watering some plants.
B. Flowers are being planted in the garden.
C. The man is pushing a wheelbarrow.
D. The roof is being repaired.
6. A. The passengers are boarding the boat.
B. There is a bridge over the water.
C. Children are playing on the dock.
D. The bridge has many vehicles on it.

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Exercise 2.
1-2-3
(A) The buildings are being constructed.
(B) Cars are parked along the street.
(C) A park is surrounded by a fence.
(D) People are taking a walk in the park.
(A) Some people are window shopping.

(B) The clock is hanging on the wall.
(C) The clock face is round.
(D) Some windows are being cleaned.
(A) Some tables are occupied.

(B) There are lots of customers at the café.
(C) Some of the tables are covered.
(D) The chairs are on top of the tables.
4-5
(A) The building has a flat roof.
(B) The house is under construction.
(C) A man is stepping into the house.
(D) There is heavy machinery at the construction site.
(A) The farmers are watering the crops.

(B) The plants are growing in the fields.
(C) Some plants are hanging in the air.
(D) There is no space to walk in the greenhouse.
6-7-8
(A) The river runs through the city.
(B) There are buildings on only side of the river.
(C) Some ships are floating in the water.
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(D) There are no vehicles on the bridge.
(A) The store is full of customers.

(B) All of the clothes are on the table.
(C) The clerk is looking at the mannequins.
(D) Merchandise is on display for sale.
(A) A man is working on a bicycle.

(B) The bicycles are on the back of a vehicle.
(C) The bicycles are all the same size.
(D) A cycling race is about to begin.
9-10
(A) There are some hikers in the woods.
(B) There is no traffic on the road.
(C) Someis crossing the street.
(D) The trees are only on side of the road.
(A) There is a picture on the wall.

(B) The bed has not been made.
(C) There is a lamp on the floor.
(D) The door to the room is open.

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File 1
Who should I contact to rent an office in this building?
A. Yes, I’ll update my contact list.
B. You can call Mr. Yamamoto.
C. The one in the financial center.
File 3
Address. Handle.
Ask for. Lead.
Assign. Organize.
Attend. Present.
Authorize Repair.
Conduct. Review.
Design. Revise.
Give. Take over.
Check - up: file 5
1. Who will organize the reception? -> My team will prepare it.
2. Who is going to revise the proposal? -> Mr. Kent will do it.
3. Who was assigned to the marketing team? -> I have no idea.
4. Who is supposed to present the sales pitch at the staff meeting? -> We have not decided yet.
5. Who should I address this letter to? -> To the sales manager.
Check - up: file 6
1. Who is in charge of the personnel department now? -> The former marketing director, Mr. Johnson.
2. Who will be attending the meeting? -> Some of the executive officers.
3. Who should I send this file to? -> Mr. Gomez in the shipping department.
4. Who is giving a presentation at tomorrow’s meeting? -> Our sales manager, Mr. Watson
5. Who handles complaints regarding deliveries? -> The customer service department, I think.
File 9
Buy. Get.
File. Go on vacation.
Find. Hold.
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Keep. Stay.
Locate. Store.
Park. Submit.
Purchase. Try.
Put.
File 10
Shelf. Post office.
Cabinet. Headquarters.
Drawer. Branch office.
Closet. Warehouse.
Floor. Storage room.
Office supplies. Dining room.
Cashier. Meeting room.
Theater. Conference room.
Library. Fitting room.
Check - up:
a. file 11
1. Where can I buy folders? -> Try the stationery store down the road.
2. Where is the press conference going to be held? -> At the Hamilton Hotel.
3. Where are you planning to go on your vacation this year? -> I haven’t decided yet.
4. Where did you find my purse? -> You left it on my desk yesterday.
5. Where should I file the contracts? -> In the cabinet next to my desk.
b. file 12
1. Where is the key to the storage room? -> I left it on the shelf.
2. Where should I put my coat? -> In the closet by the cabinet.
3. Where is the women’s shoes section? -> It’s on the third floor.
4. Where do you keep extra envelopes? -> In the top drawer of my desk.
5. Where did Mr. Gonzalez go? ->To our new branch office.
Check - up:
a. File 17
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1. When will the package arrive? -> Next Tuesday.
2. When is your company planning to hire new employees? -> The plan is for January of next year.
3. When will the opening in the Accounting Department be filled? -> When Mrs. Sato returns from
vacation.
4. When will the marketing company relocate to New York? -> Not until next month.
5. When do you expect the merger to be approved? -> By the end of the week.
b. file 18
1. When is your flight scheduled to depart? -> At 5 p.m.
2. When did you submit your job application? -> Three days ago.
3. When can I get results of my physical examination? -> Later this week.
4. When are you going to turn in your proposal?-> Sorry. I’m still working on it.
5. When is the budget report due? -> The deadline is Thursday.
PRACTICE
File 19:
1.(A) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(B) 6.(B)
1. Who is the woman?
(A) She is my new secretary.
(B) She is talking with her client.
2. Who organized the reception?
(A) That would be the general director.
(B) The organization is complicated.
3. Who is supposed to pay the bill?
(A) The office building is downtown.
(B) The Maintenance Department is in charge of it.
4. Who will organize the annual meeting?
(A) I have no idea.
(B) Once a year.
5. Who has a copy of the contract?
(A) I’m on vacation.
(B) I gave it to your manager.
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6. Who is going to repair the copy machine?
(A) At the coffees shop across the street.
(B) Ask Steven in the maintenance office.
File 20:
1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(B)
1. Where is the copy machine?
(A) On the second floor.
(B) I need two copies.
2. Where are the documents stored?
(A) The store is open on Sunday.
(B) In the drawer of my desk.
3. Where can I submit my application?
(A) You can leave it here.
(B) I have it.
4. Where is the closest supermarket around here?
(A) I will buy some eggs.
(B) Next to the post office.
5. Where is the guest list for Friday’s reception?
(A) Mr. Smith probably knows.
(B) It will be held in the banquet hall.
6. Where is your new office located?
(A) Yes, his office is in New York.
(B) In the city center.
File 21:
1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(B) 6.(B)
1. When is the concert supposed to begin?
(A) It is written on the ticket.
(B) At the box-office.
2. When are you taking your driving test?
(A) I failed three times.
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(B) Two weeks from now.
3. When will your new book be published?
(A) Early next month, I hope.
(B) That sounds fine.
4. When are you going to start the project?
(A) Of course, I will.
(B) Finishing this work.
5. When is the construction scheduled to be finished?
(A) I’m finished with it.
(B) Not for another three weeks.
6. When can I expect my order to arrive?
(A) I ordered a new printer.
(B) It will take a few days.
File 22:
1. (A) 2.(B) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(A) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(B) 10.(B)
1. Who asked you to attend the meeting?
(A) My boss
(B) The meeting will be held at 2 o’clock.
2. Who designed the new building?
(A) It was built recently.
(B) Didn’t I tell you?
3. Who has the key to the meeting room?
(A) The meeting has been canceled.
(B) I gave it to Stephanie.
4. Who will notify the employees of the new policy?
(A) One of the directors.
(B) Yes, they are new employees.
5. Who is in charge of safety inspections of the building?
(A) The Maintenance Department.
(B) On a regular basis.
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6. Who is the woman next to Mr. Thomas?
(A) That is Rebecca.
(B) She left an hour ago.
7. Who is organizing the conference for this session?
(A) The planning manager is responsible for it.
(B) It is a charity organization.
8. Who should I call to order office supplies?
(A) His office is on the first floor.
(B) Ask Miss Johnson.
9. Who is going to take Ms. Randal to the airport?
(A) The flight is from Tokyo.
(B) I will.
10. Who is responsible for sending the invitations?
(A) I have not sent them yet.
(B) That would be Richard.
File 23:
1. (A) 2.(A) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(B) 6.(A) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(A) 10.(B)
1. Where is City Hall?
(A) Just across the street.
(B) The hall is overcrowded.
2. Where can I buy tickets for tonight’s show?
(A) At the box office.
(B) Two tickets, please.
3. Where was this picture taken?
(A) In my office.
(B) I will take it out.
4. Where will you stay when you go to Manhattan?
(A) I will stay there for one week.
(B) I will be at the Marriott Hotel.
5. Where did you park your car?
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(A) The park is not far from here.
(B) Behind the building.
6. Where should I store these boxes?
(A) Leave them here.
(B) The bookstore sells that book.
7. Where are you transferring to next month?
(A) To the Hong Kong office.
(B) By electronic transfer.
8. Where does she come from?
(A) She will come soon.
(B) Taxes is her hometown.
9. Where is the nearest post office?
(A) It is one mile away from here.
(B) Post it as soon as possible.
10. Where are you going to send this letter?
(A) Yes, it is written in this letter.
(B) To our central office.
File 24:
1. (B) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(B) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(B) 10.(B)
1. When is the board meeting?
(A) It was really boring.
(B) At 9 o’clock tomorrow.
2. When is our next payment due?
(A) The end of the month.
(B) Please pay the bill.
3. When do you start your new job?
(A) Yes, let’s get started.
(B) They will let me know soon.
4. When do we have to announce the company merger?
(A) Not until they find the right person.
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(B) It is scheduled for Monday.
5. When will the new product be released?
(A) The exact date has not been confirmed yet.
(B) It was delivered yesterday.
6. When does the supermarket close?
(A) In the open-air market.
(B) At 10 o’clock.
7. When is Samantha moving into her new apartment?
(A) Probably next weekend.
(B) She hasn’t come in yet.
8. When are you going to start the project?
(A) It is going very well.
(B) Soon, I think.
9. When are we supposed to hear from them?
(A) They have already left.
(B) Someday next week, I hope.
10. When is the flight from Los Angeles supposed to arrive?
(A) At the Incheon International Airport.
(B) At 7:15.
File 25:
1.(B) 2.(C) 3.(C) 4.(C) 5.(B) 6.(A) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(A) 10.(A) 11.(C) 12.(B) 13.(C) 14.(B)
15.(C)
1. Who is the new manager of the department?
(A) Mr. Schneider can help you with that.
(B) Her name is Marge Simpson.
(C) I think I can manage.
2. Who explained this report to you?
(A) Randy will
(B) It hat already been reported.
(C) Mr. Robinson did.
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3. Who can pick Mr. Roper up from the airport?
(A) It is possible, I suppose.
(B) Before 5 o’clock.
(C) I am free this afternoon.
4. Who oversees the Sales Department?
(A) Until the next meeting.
(B) It is under construction.
(C) It is Mr. Edward.
5. Who is going to review the report before its publication?
(A) It will be published on a large scale.
(B) The project manager.
(C) We will have a press conference.
6. Who is responsible for organizing the welcome party?
(A) That would be the planning director.
(B) You will be more than welcome.
(C) You are responsible for what you said.
7. Who is going to move into the office on the second floor?
(A) An online game company will.
(B) Mr. Brown is responsible.
(C) They will move in tomorrow.
8. Who is supposed to close up the store tonight?
(A) I think it is too late.
(B) Mr. Ford is responsible for that.
(C) His office is close to mine.
9. Who will represent the company at the annual stockholders’ meeting?
(A) The president of our Seoul branch.
(B) Because the prices continued to fall today.
(C) It will not take very long.
10. Who is supposed to go to New York for the conference?
(A) The vice president.
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(B) Next Friday.
(C) To the airport.
11. Who is in charge of accounting?
(A) The charge will be less than 50 dollars.
(B) My account is with the bank.
(C) Mr. Ronal.
12. Who should I call to repair the computer?
(A) It has plenty of memory.
(B) The maintenance office.
(C) I bought the computer.
13. Who will be making the opening speech at the convention?
(A) It will open at 9:00.
(B) At the Hilton Hotel.
(C) The president will.
14. Who is responsible for sending the invitations to our clients?
(A) All of our clients will be invited.
(B) Sandra, the president’s secretary.
(C) At the conference room on the first floor.
15. Who should I contact to get a password for the computer lab?
(A) You have your own password.
(B) The computer lab is in the main building.
(C) Go to the main office.
File 26:
1.(A) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(C) 5.(B) 6.(A) 7.(C) 8.(B) 9.(A) 10.(B) 11.(B) 12.(B) 13.(C) 14.(A)
15.(B)
1. Where is the cashier?
(A) In the left corner.
(B) It is out of order.
(C) I don’t have any.
2. Where is the final destination of this train?
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(A) Boston.
(B) It is on the third floor.
(C) In twenty minutes.
3. Where do you want me to put these documents?
(A) Let’s meet at the hotel reception desk.
(B) Leave them on my desk.
(C) I am still working on it.
4. Where can I catch the bus to the airport?
(A) I will catch you in an hour.
(B) Every 15 minutes.
(C) There is a bus stop over there.
5. Where did you learn to type so quickly?
(A) It has been over a week.
(B) I attended a class at school.
(C) Yes, she is going very fast.
6. Where should I file these documents?
(A) In the cabinet.
(B) It is empty.
(C) You can fill it with this.
7. Where is Cathy going?
(A) Yesterday.
(B) I won’t go.
(C) To her manager’s office.
8. Where is your office located?
(A) Two years ago.
(B) In downtown Tokyo.
(C) The office opens at 8:30.
9. Where will the meeting be held?
(A) In the conference room.
(B) I have not met him yet.
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(C) Please hold the line.
10. Where did you leave your umbrella?
(A) I don’t think so.
(B) I can’t remember.
(C) It is raining now.
11. Where is Mark moving?
(A) Next month.
(B) To Holland.
(C) Yes, it is really moving.
12. Where can I get my identification card?
(A) By credit card.
(B) Talk to your manager.
(C) I don’t need one.
13. Where was your article published?
(A) I left it on the shelf.
(B) It was published last week.
(C) On the second page in the paper.
14. Where should we put this cabinet?
(A) In the left corner.
(B) Kevin is in a meeting.
(C) For two weeks.
15. Where can I get the shuttle bus to the convention center?
(A) Less than twenty minutes.
(B) In front of the hotel.
(C) I will get you one.
File 27:
1.(B) 2.(A) 3.(C) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(C) 7.(A) 8.(C) 9.(A) 10.(C) 11.(A) 12.(B) 13.(C)
14.(B) 15.(C)
1. When is the training session?
(A) At the conference room.
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(B) Next Monday at 3 p.m.
(C) I will take a train.
2. When does the shipment arrive?
(A) It’s being delayed.
(B) All of them.
(C) By ship.
3. When did you get back from Hong Kong?
(A) I haven’t met them yet.
(B) I will be back soon.
(C) It has been a week.
4. When will the rent increase take effect?
(A) 15 percent.
(B) From November.
(C) The room has been rented out.
5. When are you going abroad?
(A) Next Tuesday.
(B) To Spain.
(C) For two weeks.
6. When is the company planning to hire a new receptionist?
(A) At the reception desk.
(B) I have not seen her yet.
(C) Next month.
7. When do we have to hand in the application form?
(A) Wednesday at the latest.
(B) It is a handmade product.
(C) Several people applied for the position.
8. When can you finish editing the proposal?
(A) I will propose to her someday this week.
(B) I have not read the editorial yet.
(C) By the end of this week.
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9. When is the train scheduled to depart?
(A) At 7:30.
(B) It will arrive soon.
(C) It is from Chicago.
10. When do you expect to publish the result of your review?
(A) Before lunch yesterday.
(B) I have to be there by six.
(C) By the end of this month.
11. When should I call you back?
(A) How about tomorrow morning.
(B) Yes, she will be back soon.
(C) Through the back gate.
12. When are you going to send the budget report?
(A) I will come back tomorrow.
(B) Before noon at the latest.
(C) To the Personnel Department.
13. When is she scheduled to give a speech?
(A) About team building.
(B) She does not like long speeches.
(C) At the general meeting next week.
14. When will you be done with the filing?
(A) You can leave the file here.
(B) By Thursday afternoon.
(C) Yes, I’m free now.
15. When is the proposal due?
(A) That’s enough for now.
(B) Due to heavy rain.
(C) Early next week.
File 28:
a.
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1.(B) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(B) 6.(A)
1. Who is driving you to the train station?
(A) It will take 10 minutes.
(B) I called a taxi.
2. Who should I contact to confirm the reservation?
(A) Ask the receptionist.
(B) I reserved a hall for this weekend.
3. Who does this handbag belong to?
(A) It would take long.
(B) I am not sure.
4. Who is in charge of the Planning Department?
(A) Mr. Kent is responsible for that.
(B) I suppose so.
5. Who is responsible for hiring salespeople?
(A) You should not go any higher.
(B) Mr. Conner usually takes care of that.
6. Who is coming to the party tonight?
(A) Some old friends from my college.
(B) It is a garden party.
b.
1.(A) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(B) 6.(B)
1. Who is in charge of the Planning Department?
(A) That would be Ms. Elliot.
(B) I think so.
2. Who does this handbag belong to?
(A) It’s probably Jane’s.
(B) It’s very expensive.
3. Who should I contact to confirm the reservation?
(A) I reserved a double room.
(B) Call this number.
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4. Who is coming to the party tonight?
(A) The new employees in the Marketing Department.
(B) The party starts at 10.
5. Who is driving you to the train station?
(A) It will take an hour.
(B) Johnson will come with me.
6. Who is responsible for hiring salespeople?
(A) You should not be there.
(B) That would be the personnel director.
File 29:
1. (C)
Who is working with this program?
(A) Mr. Seed works in Accounting.
(B) The manager gave it to me.
(C) Ms. Laura is.
2. (A)
Who was it on the phone?
(A) A customer.
(B) It was fixed last week.
(C) It is out of order.
3. (C)
Who is going to take Mr. Lee to the train station?
(A) About 30 minutes.
(B) To catch a train.
(C) Gary can do it
4. (C)
Who makes the decisions in your office?
(A) Yes, I’m the manager.
(B) He decided to sign the contract.
(C) Ms. Sanchez usually does.
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5. (B)
Who’s responsible for setting up the meeting?
(A) This will be the last time.
(B) Lorain is going it.
(C) To get some information.
6. (C)
Who’s in charge of the meeting?
(A) A handling charge is included.
(B) I don’t know what to do.
(C) I hear Ms. Luis is.
7. (C)
Who organized the large reception?
(A) The organ is being manufactured.
(B) Yes, I have time.
(C) Ms. Nicolas prepared all the things.
8. (B)
Who will be at Ms. Russo’s farewell party?
(A) She’s prepared for it.
(B) She’s invited everyone in the office.
(C) She isn’t at work.
File 30:
a.
1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(B)
1. Where did you hear the news?
(A) A friend of mine told me.
(B) He will be here in a minute.
2. Where should I put my suitcase?
(A) The handbag suits you well.
(B) In the closet in ther corner.
3. Where are you traveling next summer?
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(A) I haven’t decided yet.
(B) Welcomed the Bahamas!
4. Where will the trade show be held?
(A) To show some new clothing lines.
(B) In Chicago.
5. Where are they going to build a new factory?
(A) On the outskirts of town.
(B) Is that the factory?
6. Where did Samantha leave the application form?
(A) She left an hour ago.
(B) In the cabinet.
b.
1.(B) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(B) 6.(A)
1. Where will the tradeshow be held?
(A) To show new product lines.
(B) At the trade center.
2. Where are they going to build a new factory?
(A) Yes, they work in the building.
(B) Several options are being considered.
3. Where did you hear the news?
(A) Everyone knows it.
(B) He will be here tomorrow.
4. Where should I put my suitcase?
(A) The dress suits you well.
(B) You can leave it here.
5. Where did Samantha leave the application form?
(A) She left ten minutes ago.
(B) I have no idea.
6. Where are you traveling next summer?
(A) Hawaii.
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(B) It’s in Hong Kong.
File 31:
1. (B)
Where did you go on vacation?
(A) To see my relatives.
(B) I just stayed home and relaxed.
(C) No, in 3 days.
2. (A)
Where will you stay when you visit Italy?
(A) I’ll be at the Grandas Hotel.
(B) I’ll visit Italy for a conference.
(C) Your stay was long enough.
3. (C)
Where did you put the letters?
(A) She put the letters in large envelopes.
(B) The mail was late.
(C) On Mr. Baker’s desk.
4. (A)
Where can I rent a car for the weekend?
(A) There is an agency around the corner.
(B) I rented a car yesterday.
(C) I haven’t returned the car.
5. (A)
Where does Karen work now?
(A) At the head office.
(B) Her works were excellent.
(C) She wants to work in Accounting.
6. (A)
Where can I get a monthly pass?
(A) From the machine over there.
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(B) A trip to Rome.
(C) A monthly rate is 30 dollars.
7. (A)
Where in Tremont does this bus stop?
(A) In front of city hall.
(B) Soon after the stop.
(C) We will click the button.
8. (C)
Where do you usually go for car repairs?
(A) They are predicting rain.
(B) Only a few minutes away.
(C) Why? Is there something wrong with yours?
File 32:
a.
1.(B) 2.(A) 3.(A) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(B)
1. When is the next bus to Manhattan?
(A) It’s your turn.
(B) At five.
2. When is your appointment with the dentist?
(A) This afternoon.
(B) In the center of town.
3. When does your passport expire?
(A) Five months from now.
(B) First of all, you should pass the test.
4. When did you wake up this morning?
(A) Around seven o’clock.
(B) I have not finished it yet.
5. When do you move into your new office?
(A) In two weeks.
(B) It’s on the second floor.
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6. When is the deadline for the gas bill payment?
(A) By credit card.
(B) On February 15.
b.
1. (B) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(A)
1. When did you wake up this morning?
(A) I have not decided yet.
(B) Very early.
2. When is the deadline for the gas bill payment?
(A) In cash.
(B) Next Wednesday.
3. When do you move into your new office?
(A) No later than October 10
(B) It’s on the third floor.
4. When is your appointment with the dentist?
(A) At the hospital.
(B) I have to be there by three.
5. When does your passport expire?
(A) Next October.
(B) I lost my password.
6. When is the next bus to Manhattan?
(A) Not until tomorrow morning.
(B) It’s my turn.
File 33:
1. (C)
When are you doing abroad?
(A) Since last week.
(B) For 3 days.
(C) April 21
2. (A)
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When is the deadline for the proposal?
(A) At the end of next week.
(B) The proposal was sent to the office.
(C) 4 days ago.
3. (B)
When will our computers be changed?
(A) Yes, we will have to.
(B) When the prices go down.
(C) We need to change the software.
4. (C)
When will our company hire more employees?
(A) Because of the recession.
(B) They are well qualified.
(C) Not until the end of the year.
5. (A)
When does the train leave for Chicago?
(A) At 3 o’clock.
(B) So is the train.
(C) It’s near the station.
6. (B)
When do I expect to get your suggestion report?
(A) It is expected to arrive at noon.
(B) By the end of the day.
(C) Two days ago.
7. (C)
When are we leaving tomorrow?
(A) We bought some groceries there.
(B) In three hours.
(C) After I finish the report.
8. (B)
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When can we look at the new office?
(A) Usually about several hours.
(B) Perhaps, Mr. Anderson can tell you.
(C) It’s doesn’t mix well enough.

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UNIT 4
File 3:
Except. Look for.
Apply for. Look like.
Enclose. Reach.
Explain. Recommend.
Happen. Recover.
Include. Require.
Install. Serve
Intend. Wear.
File 4:
Accommodation. Offer.
Agenda. Pay raise.
Currency. Plan.
Exchange rate. Postage.
Impression. Procedure.
Improvement. Receipt.
Interest rate. Refreshment.
Leave of absence. Retirement.
Check - up: File 5

a.
1. What happened to your shirt? -> I spilled coffee on it.
2. What is the technician doing in your office? -> He is installing some new software to my computer.
3. What time does the restaurant serve lunch? -> From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day.
4. What type of camera would you recommend?-> How about this one?
5. What does the new employee look like? -> She’s tall and has long black hair.
b. File 6
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1. What should I do with these receipts from my business trip? -> You should submit them to Mr.
Thompson.
2. What was today’s meeting about? -> We discussed retirement pensions.
3. What is your impression of our company’s logo? -> It goes well with the company’s image.
4. What did you do during your leave of absence?-> I studied abroad.
5. What is on tomorrow’s agenda for the workshop? -> I’m not sure.
File 9:
Ask. Discuss.
Bring. Join.
Cancel. Order.
Change. Postpone.
Close. Reject.
Come to work. Send.
Contact. Stop.
Delay. Work.
File 10:
Promotion. Empty.
Assistance. Tired.
Maintenance. Early.
Recommendation. Late.
Technician. Dark.
Subscription. Open.
Request. Stuck.
Air conditioner. Urgent
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a. File 11
1. Why don’t we have a meeting sometime next week? -> Okay. I’ll contact you later.
2. Why did David cancel the restaurant reservation? -> He changed his appointment.
3. Why has traffic stopped moving?-> Maybe there’s a car accident.
4. Why did they reject the construction proposal? -> They said it was too costly.
5. Why did you bring an umbrella? -> I heard it was going to rain this afternoon.
b. File 12

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1. Why were so many workers late?-> The bus got stuck in traffic
2. Why didn’t you come to the party? -> Unfortunately, something urgent came up
3. Why does Jessica look so happy? -> She got a promotion.
4. Why don’t we take a break? -> Oh, are you tired?
5. Why did you call the engineer? -> The air conditioner broke down.
File 15:
Flight. Turn off.
Machine. Press
Business trip. Attend.
Inspection. Commute.
Presentation. Fix
Proposal. Handle.
Plan. Organize.
File 16:
1. (B)
How do I use this fax machine?
(A) No, it’s not necessary.
(B) I’ll show you.
(C) It was out of paper.
2. (C)
How much time do you need for the project?
(A) I’ll have time this afternoon.
(B) The projector is on the desk.
(C) At least another week.
3. (A)
How often do you visit the home office?
(A) Twice a month.
(B) It is located on 5th Street.
(C) Tomorrow would be fine.
4. (C)
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How did the presentation go?
(A) I usually walk, but today I drove my car.
(B) yes, I went there by bus.
(C) Fairly well, thanks.
5. (A)
How much does this suitcase cost?
(A) 55 dollars.
(B) On the shelf.
(C) In the front hallway.
6. (C)
How long have they lived in this neighborhood?
(A) In half a year.
(B) At the end of the week.
(C) For 3 years.
7. (A)
How much do you think it costs to get in?
(A) Less than five dollars.
(B) They admit people.
(C) It is raining outside?
8. (A)
How long would you like to rent this house for?
(A) Over two years.
(B) It lasted at least an hour.
(C) The largest one available.
PRACTICE:
File 17:
a.
1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(B)
1. What is the problem with my computer?
(A) It isn’t plugged in.
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(B) Sure, you can use mine.
2. What time are you leaving the office today?
(A) It takes about an hour.
(B) After finishing this report.
3. What is Mr. Jackson’s position at the company?
(A) He is a sales manager.
(B) In the left corner.
4. What time will the train arrive?
(A) In ten minutes.
(B) It runs twice day.
5. What is the best way to contact you?
(A) I will tell you my mobile number.
(B) It’s a new contract.
6. What is the total cost of the construction?
(A) It will take at least six months.
(B) It is estimated at 20,000 dollars.
b.
1. (B) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(A)
1. What is the best way to contact you?
(A) We should sign a contract.
(B) Try my office number.
2. What time will the train arrive?
(A) It runs three times a day.
(B) At seven a.m.
3. What is the problem with my computer?
(A) I think it’s infected with a virus.
(B) Of course.
4. What time are you leaving the office today?
(A) That sounds like a good plan.
(B) In ten minutes.
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5. What is the total cost of the construction?
(A) It will not exceed one million dollars.
(B) It will take at least three months.
6. What is Mr. Jackson’s position at the company?
(A) He is in charge of the Planning Department.
(B) The manager contacted me.
File 18:
a.
A 1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(B) 6.(B)
1. Why does Rachel want to move to Boston?
(A) She got a better job there.
(B) Because she likes public transportation.
2. Why are you in such a hurry?
(A) I will take it with me.
(B) To catch the first train.
3. Why do I have to submit this form again?
(A) We never received the first one.
(B) To the Personnel Department.
4. Why was the meeting cancelled?
(A) The meeting starts at 10:30.
(B) Our manager had a car accident.
5. Why is the parking lot so empty today?
(A) You should not park your car here.
(B) Today is a holiday.
6. Why is the company moving its office?
(A) My office is on the second floor.
(B) The current office building is too old.
b.
1.(B) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(B)
1. Why is the parking lot so empty today?
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(A) You can use this parking lot.
(B) Most people left early.
2. Why is the company moving its office?
(A) My office is on the third floor.
(B) They built a new building.
3. Why does Rachel want to move to Boston?
(A) She wants to live with her family.
(B) Because she likes traveling.
4. Why are you in such a hurry?
(A) I don’t want to be late again.
(B) I will go with you.
5. Why do I have to submit this form again?
(A) Some information is missing.
(B) To the Marketing Department.
6. Why was the meeting cancelled?
(A) The meeting starts at noon.
(B) The president’s flight has been delayed.
File 19:
1.(B) 2.(A) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(B) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(B) 10.(A)
1. What’s the problem with the project?
(A) It is broken.
(B) We can’t finish it on time.
2. What did you order?
(A) Pizza.
(B) Yes, it will be in order.
3. What time will the flight from Tokyo arrive?
(A) It took 2 hours.
(B) In twenty minutes.
4. What do you think of the new office?
(A) It is better than the old one.
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(B) It’s not mine.
5. What do you intend to do after finishing the project?
(A) I will have a few days off.
(B) Yes, it is very nice.
6. What’s the round-trip fare?
(A) Three hours.
(B) 12 dollars.
7. What ingredients do you need to make it?
(A) I will show you the recipe.
(B) I don’t need it anymore.
8. What is the weather forecast for the weekend?
(A) I am considering whether to buy or not.
(B) We are expected to have sunny days.
9. What type of training programs does the company provide?
(A) I am in the construction business.
(B) It varies from department to department.
10. What is the best way to get information on the new product?
(A) Visit our website.
(B) The service is very poor.
File 20:
1.(B) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(B) 5.(A) 6.(A) 7.(B) 8.(A) 9.(B) 10.(B)
1. Why didn’t you inform me of the results?
(A) Go to the information desk.
(B) I tried to contact you.
2. Why has the meeting been postponed?
(A) Yes, it has been posted.
(B) I thought you knew the reason.
3. Why is your price higher than that of your competitor?
(A) Our product is better in quality.
(B) Yes, we won the competition.
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4. Why did he retire from his job?
(A) It has been two months now.
(B) His health was getting worse.
5. Why was the new project cancelled so suddenly?
(A) Due to a lack of funds.
(B) His project was a great success.
6. Why don’t you go shopping with me tomorrow?
(A) What time is good for you?
(B) I will check the ticket availability.
7. Why is Tom taking a new job?
(A) From January to November.
(B) He has been offered a better position.
8. Why did you cancel your magazine subscription?
(A) I have no time to read it.
(B) I have to buy a copy this week.
9. Why haven’t you asked Mr. Gibson to come to the party?
(A) At the Imperial Hotel.
(B) I will do that tonight.
10. Why do we have to depart so early?
(A) I could hardly sleep last night.
(B) We must get to the station before 8 o’clock.
HOMEWORK
File 21:
1.(C) 2.(B) 3.(B) 4.(A) 5.(A) 6.(B) 7.(C) 8.(C) 9.(A) 10.(C)
1. What is Linda’s job?
(A) She lives in Washington.
(B) She has not finished her work yet.
(C) She is a doctor.
2. What time does the bank close?
(D) You can do it on the Internet.
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(E) At five o’clock.
(F) I will open an account tomorrow.
3. What sort of business are you involved in?
(D) Don’t involve me in the business.
(E) I work in the travel industry.
(F) I have not done it yet.
4. What does the package include?
(A) A book of instructions.
(B) Yes, I will send the package to her.
(C) You should pack them in groups of dozens.
5. What is your estimated budget for the plan?
(A) It will be in the range of 30,000 to 40,000 dollars.
(B) We will need at least 30 workers.
(C) It will take about an hour.
6. What will you do after graduation?
(A) Before the summer ends.
(B) Go to Germany
(C) It will be finished on time.
7. What would you like to drink?
(A) That’s a great idea.
(B) Don’t drink and drive.
(C) Can I have some lemonade?
8. What will Thomas discuss with his manager?
(A) In his office.
(B) He is leading the discussion group.
(C) He is going to ask for sick leave.
9. What do you think of the client’s complaint?
(A) It has some validity.
(B) I think that’s a good idea.
(C) She is not my client.
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10. What kind of sports are you interested in?
(A) Thank you for your kindness.
(B) Can I get a higher interest rate?
(C) Swimming.
File 22:
1.(A) 2.(C) 3.(C) 4.(C) 5.(B) 6.(A) 7.(A) 8.(B) 9.(A) 10.(C) 11.(B) 12.(B)
1. Why do we have to send the application again?
(A) They have not received the first one.
(B) It will take two days.
(C) Yes, it is the second one.
2. Why was the staff meeting postponed this morning?
(A) At 9 o’clock.
(B) To discuss a new project.
(C) Traffic was blocked by the heavy snow.
3. Why didn’t you report the accident immediately?
(A) That’s a good idea.
(B) Two weeks from now.
(C) I am really sorry.
4. Why do you need to install a new system?
(A) In my office.
(B) It will start next week.
(C) We had too much trouble with the old one.
5. Why have you decided on him as a member of your group?
(A) That’s a good idea.
(B) I have wanted to work with him for a long time.
(C) Yes, there is a membership fee.
6. Why were you late for the meeting?
(A) I missed the first train.
(B) That would be okay with me.
(C) I really don’t know.
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7. Why do we have to apply for new passwords?
(A) A new security system has been installed.
(B) You should apply before Wednesday.
(C) For one week.
8. Why are you standing outside in the hall?
(A) For two hours.
(B) I am waiting for someone here.
(C) It is still raining outside.
9. Why has our profit margin dropped recently?
(A) The price of raw materials has gone up.
(B) It is very profitable.
(C) By 5 percent.
10. Why is the shuttle bus not coming?
(A) Every 30 minutes.
(B) The shuttle buses run from here to the airport.
(C) The bus broke down in the middle of the road.
11. Why didn’t you show up for the meeting yesterday?
(A) The show will start in an hour.
(B) I didn’t feel well.
(C) I will show you later.
12. Why don’t you take a few days off?
(A) It will only take two days.
(B) I don’t think I can afford that.
(C) I will contact you on Monday.
File 23:
7 A 21 C
8 A 22 B
9 C 23 B
10 C 24 A
11 B 25 B
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12 C 26 B
13 A 27 C
14 C 28 A
15 B 29 B
16 A 30 C
17 A 31 C
18 C
19 C
20 B
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UNIT 5
File 3:
Borrow. Charity.
Declare. Combination.
The further. Figure.
Dis-qualified. Normal allowance.
Edit. Over time.
Figure out. Qualification.
Slip one's mind. Sponsor.
Mind one’s step. Aqquaintance.
Overwork. Disqualified.
Run out of. Informative.
Stay out of trouble. Quarterly.
Transfer. Recommendable.
Rental.
Restricted.
Indoor.
File 4
a.
1. borrow
Do you have an extra umbrella. - Yes you can borrow mine.
2. Transferred
Are you going to be transferred to the new branch? - Yes probably next month.
3. Deferred
Do you know why the manager deferred the meeting? - I have no idea.
4. run out of
Have we run out of office supplies? - Yes, we should order some more of them.
5. slipped my mind
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Do you remember you need to submit your report by tomorrow?- It slipped my mind.
b.
1. combination
Do you know the combination to open the safe? - No but Jason must know it.
2. Figures
Do you have a copy of the sales figures for this month? - There's one on my desk.
3. Qualifications
Are there any other qualifications necessary for the job. - I don't think so.
4. normal allowance
Do you have anything to declare.- No just the normal allowance.
5. Quarterly
File 7:
1.A.2.C. 3.C. 4.C. 5.A. 6.A. 7.C. 8.C. 9.B. 10.B.
1. Would you prefer a window seat or an aisle seat?
(A)Either is fine with me.
(B) Yes, that would be fine.
(C) The seat was very comfortable.
2. Don’t we have to pay for the phone calls here?
(A)Yes, the payment is nice here.
(B) Yes, I really liked that play.
(C) No, the committee pays for them.
3. Do you prefer one or two sugars in your coffee?
(A)Don’t worry. There are enough copies.
(B) I always get my coffee from the store at the corner.
(C) I’d prefer black.
4. Mr. Sakamoto is in charge of Purchasing, isn’t he?
(A)You can also purchase the item here at number 3.
(B) No, they charge too much.
(C) Yes, he got promoted last month.
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5. Do we have two speakers or will there be three altogether?
(A)We have three guest speakers.
(B) No, they need to be repaired.
(C) Yes, you’re right.
6. Didn’t you send out the materials to all department heads?
(A)Yes, I did it yesterday.
(B) It’s closed for a national holiday.
(C) They faxed me this morning.
7. What do you like better, a concert or a movie?
(A)That sounds like a great idea.
(B) Actually, I’m a stranger here too.
(C) I haven’t seen a film for a while. Let’s do that.
8. The restaurant stays open late on the weekends, right?
(A)I was 20 minutes late this morning.
(B) Yes, they always serve good food.
(C) As I know, they are open until 11:30 p.m.
9. Do you want me to ship the orders to you today or another week?
(A) I want to place an order right now.
(B) Just send me what you have now.
(C) I think he is too weak.
10. Haven’t you ever flown on Korean Airlines?
(A)No, I flew first class to Korea.
(B) Yes, whenever I visit Seoul.
(C) I’d like to confirm my flight.
File 10:
1. A.
Where would you like to give a presentation in China or in Russia?
(A)Either place would be good.
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(B) I can give it for you.
(C) Yes, in the room.
2. B.
Will we pack a lunch or would you like to eat in the cafeteria?
(A)Yes, I love it there.
(B) I’m tired of cafeteria food.
(C) I’m almost ready.
3. B.
Did you talk to Mary Newton or did you send an e-mail?
(A)I’m fine, thanks.
(B) Actually, she gave me a call.
(C) I need to check his e-mail. 4. C.
Should I call Jerry or would you rather contact him yourself?
(A)You can reach me at this number.
(B) We signed the contract.
(C) I’ll call him. 5. A.
Would you like to look at the menu again or have you already decided?
(A)I’m ready to order.
(B) That sounds good.
(C) It’s brand-new
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6. C.
Can we take a break now or should we make orders first?
(A)Yes, if we have time.
(B) That sounds good to me.
(C) Let’s take care of the orders first.
(D)7. A.
Should I respond by e-mail or send a letter?
(A)It doesn’t matter at all.
(B) I think I should.
(C) Yes, I can help him.
8. A.
Should we discuss the suggestion today or postpone making a decision?
(A)We need to decide now.
(B) Yes, we phoned him today.
(C) You will post it later.
File 13:
Advertise. Extensive.
Afford. For a second.
Appreciate. For sale.
Claim. On diet.
Demonstrate. On an installment plan.
Drop off. On the way back home.
Extend a contract. Credit card.
Make a reservation. Debit card.
Make an appointment. Option.
Participate in. Refund.
Pay in cash. Route.
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Cut off. Survey.
Through. Travel agency.
We knew.
Stop by.
Subscribe.
File 14:
a.
1. Advertise
Should we advertise the product in the newspaper.- Certainly the sooner the better.
2. stop by
Two will you pick up the package after work. - Yes I will stop by around 7 PM.
3. put off
Can we put off the meeting? - No we need to decide today.
4. drop, off
Could you drop me off at the airport.- Sure.
5. afford
Will you hire more employees for the new project. - I doubt if we can afford that.
b.
1. refund
Can I have a refund for this jacket. - I'm sorry but you can only exchange it.
2. on the way back home
Two would you stop by my office on the way back home. - Yes I would.
3. credit card, debit card
Three would you like to pay in cash or by credit card.- By debit card actually
4. for a second
can I speak to Mister right. - Please wait for a second.
5. Survey
should we conduct a marketing survey for our project.- I think we should.
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File 15:
1.C. 2.B. 3.A. 4.C. 5.B. 6.B. 7.B. 8.C. 9.A. 10.B.
11.C. 12.C. 13.C. 14.B. 15.A.
1. BrE/ AmE
Do you need a ride to the airport?
(A)Yes, you need some rest.
(B) The flight will be delayed.
(C) That would be a big help.
2. AmE/ BrE
Are there any letters for me?
(A)Yes, he did.
(B) I left them on your desk.
(C) At 9 o’clock.
3. AmE/ AmE
Do you mind if I borrow this book for a day?
(A)No, go ahead.
(B) Where did you borrow the book?
(C) Mind your own business.
4. BrE/ AmE
Are you going to hire him for the position?
(A)He will be here soon.
(B) You can stay here, too.
(C) It has not been decided yet.
5. BrE/ AmE
Is anyone going to the planning office this afternoon?
(A)No, he didn’t.
(B) I am.
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(C) That’s okay with me.
6. AmE/ AmE
Did you leave all the reports on my desk?
(A)Yes, I will leave in an hour.
(B) I still have them with me.
(C) He will come back again soon.
7. BrE/ BrE
Has the final decision been deferred?
(A)Yes, it was the final decision.
(B) Yes, I was told that.
(C) No, it’s not very different.
8. AmE/ BrE
Do you mind if I have a look at the report?
(A)It slipped my mind.
(B) Never mind.
(C) By all means.
9. AmE/ AmE
Is Mr. Gomez still in charge of the sales team?
(A)He was transferred to the main office.
(B) It will be charged quarterly.
(C) Yes, he is qualified for it.
10. AmE/ BrE
Have you figured out what’s wrong with your car?
(A)That’s very kind of you.
(B) I think the battery is dead.
(C) I will show you the exact figure.
11. AmE/ Am
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Does this train stop at Cambridge?
(A)Please go to platform number 5.
(B) It takes just 5 minutes on foot.
(C) We will be there in half an hour.
12. BrE/ AmE
Do you know how to use this fax machine?
(A)I don’t think it is useful.
(B) You can send it by e-mail.
(C) Sure. Do you want me to show you?
13. BrE/ AmE
Have you finished reading the report I gave you last week?
(A)I have stayed there since last week.
(B) Yes, I called her last week.
(C) It will be done before this weekend.
14. BrE/ AmE
Do you think you can repair this computer right now?
(A)You will find the computer room on the right.
(B) I am not sure. Let me check first.
(C) I should prepare for the exam with my computer.
15. AmE/ BrE
Are there any other questions regarding the new policies?
(A)Can I ask one further question?
(B) There will be no one here until two o’clock
(C) Sorry. We don’t accept any cash.
File 16:
1. B.
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Did you work late yesterday?
(A)I’m going to work overtime tomorrow.
(B) No, I left at noon.
(C) Yes, that’s my plan.
2. C.
Would you like a ride to the station?
(A)I ride a bicycle to work.
(B) Sorry, I can’t remember it.
(C) Thanks, I’d really appreciate it.
3. A.
You went to the museum, didn’t you?
(A)Yes, a new exhibit opened.
(B) No, it was nice.
(C) 5 dollars per person.
4. A.
Would you rather take a bus?
(A)No, I prefer to walk.
(B) It took 10 minutes by bus.
(C) We took a taxi to work.
5. A.
Isn’t there a vending machine on this floor?
(A)Yes, at both ends of the hall.
(B) The entire floor was clean.
(C) Yes, there isn’t any.
6. A.
Have you seen any movies recently?
(A)Yes, a couple of times.
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(B) They are exciting.
(C) Yes, I have been busy with work.
7. A.
Should we get to the Italian restaurant by seven?
(A)Sure, I’d like you to.
(B) It lasted half an hour.
(C) They cook seafood.
8. C.
Don’t you want a short break?
(A)The break time was short.
(B) A short-sleeved shirt is O.K.
(C) We’ve got too much to do.
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File 17
1.C. 2.A. 3.C. 4.C. 5.A. 6.B. 7.C. 8 .C. 9.A. 10.A.
11.B. 12.A.
1. American accent → British accent
He didn’t finish filing those papers, did he?
(A)Yes, he can.
(B) I found the file.
(C) No, not yet.
Possible Answer: Actually, he finished them this morning.
No, he’s going to do it tomorrow morning.
2. British accent → Australian accent
Will be going alone or with your co-workers?
(A)Actually, I’m going with my friend.
(B) Yes, it was a nice trip.
(C) About two weeks.
Possible Answer: I’m traveling by myself.
3. Australian accent → American accent You haven’t been
to Spain before, have you?
(A)No, I haven’t seen them.
(B) I’ll go to the movies.
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(C) No, it’s my first time.
Possible Answer: I’ve been there several times, actually.
4. American accent → American accent
Do you want me to fax or e-mail you those files?
A. I sent her an e-mail. B. It’s 555-
3838.
C. Whichever is easier for you.
Possible Answer: I would prefer if you fax them.
Send them by e-mail, please.
The conference room has been reserved, hasn’t it?
(A)Yes, I did it last night.
(B) The service department.
(C) No, it doesn’t.
Possible Answer: No, I’ll do it right now.
Did you call me at my office or home phone number?
(A)On Friday evening.
(B) Neither, I called your mobile phone.
(C) Yes, call me.
Possible Answer: I called your office.
7. Australian accent → American accent
You’ll finish the presentation on time, won’t you?
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(A)It’s scheduled for ten o’clock.
(B) He presented the award.
(C) I’ll do my best.
Possible Answer: I’ll be finished by noon.
Have you bought a new car, or are you still looking around?
(A)I know him.
(B) Yes, I have your keys.
(C) I can’t decide what to get.
Possible Answer: I just found one yesterday.
9. British accent →American accent It’s too late to
call the director, isn’t it?
(A)Yes, he won’t be in the office.
(B) Four times, actually.
(C) He directed the film.
Possible Answer: I think he is working late tonight.
He should still be here.
10. American accent →American accent
You don’t know what time the bus arrives, do you?
(A)In 15 minutes.
(B) I don’t need to buy a new watch.
(C) It happened yesterday afternoon.
Possible Answer: It usually gets here at about 6 o’clock.
11. American accent → Australian accent
Do you want to work on it now, or shall we wait until Monday?
(A)It’s a large project.
(B) I’ll have more time next week.
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(C) The new budget.
Possible Answer: I have some free time now.
12. Australian accent → British accent
Will you go to the convention center first, or check into the hotel?
(A)I’d like to have a rest, actually.
(B) It start at about 8 o’clock.
(C) You were the first person to arrive. Possible
Answer: I can check in later.
I’d like to go to the hotel first.
File 18
1. A. 2.C. 3.B. 4.B. 5.B. 6.A. 7.A. 8.C. 9.B. 10.C.
11.C. 12.A.
1. British accent →American accent You don’t
look well today.
(A)I’m feeling a bit sick.
(B) Maybe tomorrow.
(C) Yes, we looked at it.
Possible Answer: I haven’t been sleeping well.
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Would you like to review our North American advertising proposal?
(A)It’s advertised on TV.
(B) No, she’s from South America.
(C) Yes, let’s discuss it tomorrow.
Possible Answer: No, I’ve already looked at it. 3.American
accent → British accent
Why don’t we discuss this tomorrow at the seminar?
(A)It’s about the budget.
(B) That’s a good idea.
(C) No, we didn’t talk about it. Possible Answer: I
won’t be attending.
4. British accent → Australian accent I heard the
seminar’s been postponed.
(A)I’ll get you his phone number.
(B) Really? What are the new dates?
(C) He seems fine.
Possible Answer: Yes, it won’t start until Thursday.
5. Australian accent → American accent The copier is
out of ink.
(A)We met outside.
(B) I’ll get a cartridge from the cabinet.
(C) No, just something to drink.
Possible Answer: I’ll order some new cartridges.
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How about holding the conference at the hotel near the museum?
(A)Sounds good.
(B) Yes, with cream.
(C) It’s next to the city museum.
Possible Answer: Yes, that is a convenient location.
I think that space is too small.
7. American accent → British accent These shirts also
come in different colors.
(A)What colors do you have?
(B) A small one, please.
(C) It’s a blue shirt.
Possible Answer: Do you have one in red?
This color is fine with me.
Could you leave the package in the lobby, please?
(A)Sorry, I already left the office.
(B) Okay, I’ll meet her tomorrow morning.
(C) No problem.
Possible Answer: Sure, I’ll leave it with the receptionist.
The new president is the man standing next to the table.
(A)Who’s next in the line?
(B) I should go and introduce myself.
(C) The furniture is old.
Possible Answer: I believe it’s him.
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Can you arrange the staff meeting for Monday morning?
(A)A wide range.
(B) No, we already met.
(C) Let me ask the manager.
Possible Answer: I’ll do it right away.
11. British accent → Australian accent We cannot
complete the research on time.
(A)It was completed early.
(B) It is Mr. Wang’s research.
(C) Let’s ask for more time.
Possible Answer: Maybe we can get an extension.
12. Australian accent → American accent
Can you take my shift at the factory tomorrow afternoon?
(A)I’m busy tomorrow.
(B) Yes, I took notes at the board meeting.
(C) This factory was built 15 years ago.
Possible Answer: Sure, just let me know what time.
Let me check my schedule.
File 19
1. Do you want to meet Saturday or Sunday?
(A) Yes, we meet every weekend.
(B) Because I’m very busy this weekend.
(C) Sunday sounds fine.
2. Should we hire new employees for the Accounting Department or the Shipping Department?
(A) I think the Accounting Department is severely shorthanded.
(B) We hire new staff from the employment agency.
(C) Yes, the shipment just went out.
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3. Has Carol signed the contract, or is she still checking the terms?
(A) I heard she accepted all the conditions.
(B) I think the contract it not good in the long term.
(C) Yes, she sent it yesterday.
4. Will we depart for the airport early in the morning, or in the afternoon?
(A) I have a plane to catch at five.
(B) We’ll leave right after lunch.
(C) We’d better take the subway to get there.
5. Are you going to live in company housing, or are you planning to rent an apartment near the
company?
(A) Actually, I can’t afford to rent an apartment.
(B) I’m interested in moving to another department.
(C) I already applied for the company.
6. Would you like to book a morning flight or an afternoon one?
(A) Yes, it is a newly released book.
(B) I want to get an early start.
(C) Twice a day.
7. Do you prefer one or two sugars in your coffee?
(A) No sugar, please.
(B) I usually have a cup of coffee in the morning.
(C) There are enough copies.
8. Do you want me to pick up a video before or after we eat?
(A) Yes, you should pick up the food.
(B) I think I could wait until after.
(C) I already saw the video. File 20
Check-up Test
1. Wasn’t your vacation supposed to start on May 13th?
(A) To a beautiful island.
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(B) I won’t be disappointed.
(C) Yes, but I postponed it.
2. Marcus didn’t say he would repair the security system, did he?
(A) It’s for the Safety Committee.
(B) Do you have the password?
(C) Yes. He’ll be here to do the work soon.
3. Haven’t you made an appointment with the dentist yet?
(A) If the dentist wants the patient’s records.
(B) No, I changed my mind.
(C) Because it’s an important appointment.
4. That building down the street has been available for a year, hasn’t it?
(A) Yes, but it was leased a few days ago.
(B) No, our office is downtown.
(C) Because the street is crowded.
5. Amelia picked up her baggage at her final destination, didn’t she?
(A) She checked in at the railway station.
(B) She said she lost her bag on her way to the hotel.
(C) That’s the first thing she did when she arrived.
6. Didn’t Mr. Farley ask you to make the order today?
(A) No, I can’t make it.
(B) Yes, but Mary did it instead.
(C) Yes, it is the right order.
7. The plot of this movie is very interesting, isn’t it?
(A) I saw the movie yesterday.
(B) No, I think it’s overdramatic.
(C) Yes, it was packed with many people.
8. Weren’t you supposed to have left for the meeting by now?
(A) Yes, he left an hour ago.
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(B) Don’t worry. It was postponed.
(C) I will meet him later.
9. You can drop by the post office on the way to work, can’t you?
(A) Sorry, I haven’t even had a chance to stop by there.
(B) I think I can. What can I do for you?
(C) Yes, I will post it in the office.
10. Don’t you like to go and watch baseball games at the stadium?
(A) Sure, it was a very exciting match.
(B) Of course, I love watching sporting events.
(C) The new stadium is very comfortable for baseball fans.
File 21
1.B. 2.A. 3.C. 4.A. 5.B. 6.A. 7.B. 8.B. 9.A. 10.C.
11.A. 12.B. 13.C. 14.C. 15.A.
* AmE = American English/ BrE = British English
1. BrE/ AmE
Would you care to join us for dinner tonight?
(A)Yes, I will take care of it.
(B) I’d love to.
(C) I think it’s tomorrow.
2. BrE/ AmE
Can I expect you to be back tomorrow?
(A)I will be here at six.
(B) You did a good job.
(C) At the airport.
3. AmE/ AmE
May I use the copy machine in your office?
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(A)The line is busy.
(B) I prefer to have tea.
(C) Of course, you can.
4. AmE/ BrE
Could you hold off on making the decision until Tuesday?
(A)Why should I?
(B) It is on the table.
(C) Hold on for a second.
5. BrE/ BrE
Will you demonstrate this new machine?
(A)I doubt if we can afford that.
(B) Certainly. I will show you how it works.
(C) Do you think it would be any better?
6. AmE/ AmE
Would you like some refreshments?
(A)Thank you, but I am on a diet.
(B) Yes, I need some fresh air, too.
(C) No, I didn’t go to the party.
7. AmE/ BrE
Can you tell me where I can claim my baggage?
(A)Yes, you can claim yours.
(B) Please go down the corridor.
(C) It will take an hour.
BrE/ AmE
Would you like me to reserve a room for you?
(A)Yes, the room is very nice.
(B) Thanks, but I can do it myself.
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(C) Yes, I reserved a table.
8. AmE/ BrE
Would you like to participate in the survey?
(A)Yes, I’d like to.
(B) No, you wouldn’t.
(C) Yes, he does.
9. AmE/ AmE
Can you help me move this cabinet to my office?
(A)It will be appreciated.
(B) Let’s move the meeting to Thursday.
(C) Do you want to do it right now?
10. AmE/ BrE
Should we accept their offer?
(A)Do we have any other options?
(B) Please leave the door open.
(C) We should start right now.
11. AmE/ BrE
Will you answer the phone for me?
(A)Where is the answer sheet?
(B) Sure. No problem.
(C) Yes, I need one.
12. BrE/ AmE
Can I exchange this suit for a smaller one?
(A)Sorry. He left just a while ago.
(B) Yes, but the exchange rate is too high.
(C) Certainly. What size do you need?
13. BrE/ AmE
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Would you like us to cancel the appointment on Wednesday?
(A)It will not take long.
(B) I’d like to get a refund.
(C) Yes, please.
14. AmE/ AmE
Can youtell me why you didn’t take the bus I told you to?
(A)I took a different route.
(B) It took half an hour to get there.
(C)I will call you tomorrow morning.
File 22
1. American accent → American accent Where’s the
shipment arriving from?
(A)Yes, it was sent yesterday.
(B) From Hong Kong, I think.
(C) She’s arriving at 8:00.
Possible Answer: I’ll call the supplier and find out.
2. British accent → Australian accent How is your
new job?
(A)No, I didn’t apply for it.
(B) I feel quite sick.
(C) I think it’s going well.
3. American accent → Australian accent The service
here wasn’t very good, was it?
(A)At the restaurant.
(B) Very well, thanks.
(C) I didn’t think it was good either.
Possible Answer: I didn’t think it was so bad.
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Do you prefer traveling by train or plane?
(A)Both are fine.
(B) I think it’s going to rain.
(C) At about 6 o’clock.
Possible Answer: Neither, I prefer the bus.
5. American accent → British accent When is he
coming?
(A)Only for a week.
(B) To Brazil.
(C) In about 30 minutes. Possible Answer: I’m
not sure.
Sometime next week.
6. British accent → American accent What’s the weather
like over in New Delhi?
(A)I’m going on Monday.
(B) He’s not sure whether he’ll accept it or not.
(C) It’s warm and humid.
Possible Answer: Quite pleasant, actually.
7. Australian accent → British accent Why did you
go to the airport so early?
(A)To do some shopping.
(B) I went this morning.
(C) It leaves at 7 a.m.
Possible Answer: I needed time to exchange some money. Because I had an early flight.
8. American accent → American accent Could you return
these books to the library?
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(A)Yes, I booked two tickets.
(B) Sure, I’ll do it after work.
(C) May I see your ID card, please?
Possible Answer: Sure, I can do it during my break.
9. British accent → Australian accent How do I get
to the convention center?
(A)Take the bus across the street.
(B) There’s an auditorium and cafeteria.
(C) In the city center.
Possible Answer: There’s a free shuttle just outside.
You’ve been with the company for a long time, haven’t you?
(A)Yes, I was at the office.
(B) No, only for about a year.
(C) She will be back this afternoon.
Possible Answer: Yes, for more than ten years.
11. American accent → Australian accent
Do you want to reserve the conference room for the workshop?
(A)It is available?
(B) There’s plenty of room.
(C) Yes, I think she did.
Possible Answer: Yes, for Monday at 10 a.m.
No, I think we’ll have it in the auditorium.
Do you know when the manager will finish his report?
(A)In conference room B.
(B) By the end of the week.
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(C) I spoke to the director. Possible Answer:
Within a week.
13. British accent → American accent Why the
windows are open?
(A)He won the award.
(B) Sorry, I forgot to close them.
(C) Yes, it opens soon.
Possible Answer: Because the air conditioner is broken.
14. Australian accent → American accent I’d like to make
an appointment for Friday.
(A)At the dental clinic.
(B) I like them too.
(C) What time would you like?
Possible Answer: Are you available at 3 p.m.?
Sorry, we’re closed on Friday.
15. American accent → British accent Where did you
buy that new briefcase?
(A)Last week.
(B) No, older than you think.
(C) I bought it at the department store.
Possible Answer: It was a gift from my brother.
16. British accent → American accent Who is going to
speak at the presentation?
(A)Everyone was present.
(B) I think Mr. Vine will.
(C) At the gift shop.
Possible Answer: It hasn’t been decided yet.
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17. British accent → Australian accent What’s the quickest
way to the supermarket?
(A)Yes, in the bank statement.
(B) Probably by bus.
(C) At the marketing seminar.
Possible Answer: You can probably just walk.
It only takes ten minutes by subway.
Won’t you have to leave for the airport early?
(A)Yes, he will leave it here.
(B) No, my flight isn’t until 9:00.
(C) She was quite late.
Possible Answer: Yes, I need to be there by 7:00.
Can I meet with you now, or should I come by this afternoon?
(A)I think it’s at 3 o’clock.
(B) You can leave it in the lobby.
(C) This afternoon would be better.
Possible Answer: What about tomorrow morning?
I have some free time now.
Who’s taking care of the training schedule?
(A)They’ve asked Marsha to do it.
(B) I’m taking the train.
(C) We will be careful.
Possible Answer: Ask someone in the human resources department.
21. Australian accent → British accent Didn’t you call
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the supplier?
(A)I’ll do it right now.
(B) Oh, I answered it.
(C) Yes, it is.
Possible Answer: No, I completely forgot.
22. British accent → American accent
I don’t think I’ll be able to make it to the dinner.
(A)A staff party.
(B) At the Japanese restaurant on the corner.
(C) That’s too bad.
Possible Answer: Really? Why can’t you come?
I’m sorry to hear that.
23. Australian accent → American accent How many days
are you going to be away?
(A)Just four.
(B) He can take it out.
(C) Probably to Thailand.
Possible Answer: About a week.
24. Australian accent → British accent What type of
car did you rent?
(A)One that has a lot of space.
(B) Yes, she types very quickly.
(C) I’m driving to the convention center. Possible
Answer: Just something small.
25. American accent → American accent When are the
factory production reports due?
(A)In the top drawer of my desk.
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(B) I report directly to the manager.
(C) Thursday morning at 9 a.m.
Possible Answer: By the end of the week.
I’ll ask the director and let you know.
Shouldn’t we leave work early to avoid heavy traffic?
(A)I walked to the office.
(B) Yes, maybe we should.
(C) No, he couldn’t.
Possible Answer: Yes, good idea.
27. American accent → American accent We have more
than twenty different flavors.
(A)Do you have strawberry?
(B) A little more, please.
(C) It’s just been served.
Possible Answer: Could I try the chocolate, please?
28. American accent → Australian accent Who’s going to
analyze the research results?
(A)I can do that.
(B) They searched for it everywhere.
(C) No, in the lab.
Possible Answer: My assistant will.
Have you met the new financial director yet?
(A)Directly to the office.
(B) Yes, last week.
(C) No, he’s quite old.
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Possible Answer: No, I’m meeting him for lunch today.
Yes, she seems very nice.
30. British accent → American accent
The production plant will be finished this month, won’t it?
(A)Well, there might be a short delay.
(B) In the garden outside.
(C) I ordered the fish.
Possible Answer: No, it will be finished next month.
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UNIT 6
File 1:
M: Hi, Carol. How was the recruitment fair in New York?
W: It was good. We recruited two new service managers, and I got to look around the city. New York is a
beautiful place! When did you start having flowers in your office?
M: Oh…You notice them? I had them delivered today to freshen up the place a bit.
W: Um…Are they real?
M: Of course! Go and smell them. They are beautiful. I can have some delivered to your office if you like.
File 2:
1. Candidate.
2. Hire
3. Offer.
4. Supervisor.
5. Application.
6. Submit.
7. Human resources department.
8. Degree.
9. Career.
10. Employee.
11. Hard working.
12. win.
13. Permission.
14. Manage.
15. Executive.
16. Accomplish.
File 3:
Topic Common expression Example
Hire employees The company is hiring more
Recruitment employees for the marketing
division.
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interested in We are only interested in
applicants who
……………………in
business.
Conduct interviews The management is planning
to conduct interviews
tomorrow.
Offer a salary Dust Industries offer a lower
salary, but their benefits are
excellent.
Job application Apply for I’m applying for the office
manager position.
Send an application form. Please send us an application
form by fax or email.
Be promoted to Ms. Wu was promoted to
director of sales.
Promotion
Take a position Mr. Apollo took the position
as the human resources
manager.
File 4:
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.A 8.B
1. American accent -> American accent
British accent -> Australian accent
Question 1 refers to the following conversation.
W: Now,/do you have any questions/to ask us/ about the job?
M: Yes. I’m interested/in continuing to develop my skills/in writing articles. Is there any chance for me to do
that?
2. American accent -> British accent
Australian accent -> American accent
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M: How’s your new job,/Maria?
W: I’m really enjoying it. Working in advertising is interesting/and my co-workers are all very friendly.
M: That’s great. I’m glad you found a job/ you enjoy.
3. American accent -> Australian accent
British accent -> American accent
Question 3 refer to the following conversation
W: Did you hear/ that Ms. Regina took a position/at our new Frankfurt branch?
M: Really? When will she leave?
W: Next Friday. She has to be there/ before the office officially opens.
4. British accent -> Australian accent
American accent -> American accent
W: I heard/we are hiring more people/for the sales department
M: Yes,/I’m going to interview/some applicants/tomorrow
W: That’s good, We really need some extra help.
5. American accent -> British accent

6. Australian accent -> American accent
Questions 5-6 refer to the following conversation
M: We really need some extra waiters. The restaurant has been so busy these days.
W: You’re right. We are very understaffed,/ especially during the lunch hour. You should speak with the
owner/about it.
M: I think I will call him now. Customers are going to start complaining/about the poor service.
7. Australian accent -> American accent
8. Australian accent -> British accent
M: Did you read the memo/about Ms. Con-nery’s promotion? She’s going to be the director/of our
marketing office in Tucson.
W: Yes,/I did. I wonder /if she will be hiring any additional staff
M: I spoke with her yesterday/and she said she want hire four new people
W: I should tell her/that my sister might be interested. She has a degree in marketing
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File 5:
W: Thanks, Frank and Ming, for coming by on such short notice. I just met with our chief financial officer
and we need to reduce our company’s costs. Our home appliances are selling well, but production costs
are still too high.
M: Hmm…what about outsourcing some operations? If we hire someone else to do things like
warehousing and delivery, it could cut down on our expenses. What do you think, Ming?
M: I agree, Frank. It sounds like something we should consider. Tell you what…I can research some
companies and put together a list of names for Thursday. Then we can start compiling some numbers.
File 6:
Deadline. Seminar.
Postpone. Training department.
Extend. Attendant.
Draft. Registration.
Review. The presenter.
Report. Market trend.
Material. Improve.
Copy. Point.
File7:
Topic Common expressions Example
Turn in When will you be able to turn
in the quarterly expense
report?
due on The reports are due on
Report writing
Wednesday.
Ask the manager for an If you need more time, I can
extension ask the manager for an
extension.
Sign up for. I’m going to sign up for the
Job training course.
Take a class We took a class on
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advertising for the South
American market.
Workshop for I’m happy there are
workshops for new
employees.
Be covered All the basics will be covered
in the software training
session.
speak about The presenter, Mr. Chan, is
going to speak about new
market trends.
File 8:
1.B 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.A
1. Question 1 refer to the following conversation.
M: Kate,/ Mr.Brown wants to know/when the blueprints will be finished.
W: I’m working on them/right now. They should be ready by the deadline/on Thursday
2. Question 2 refers to the following conversation.
M: Do you know/what this morning’s presentation is about?
W: The speaker is Beborah Stein/from Marco-chip Software. She’s talking/ about a new internet security
program
3. Question 3 refers to the following conversation
W: I need to finish/ the advertising proposal/by Friday
M: Didn’t you hear/that Ms.Conor pushed back the deadline/to Monday?
W: In that case,/I can go to the workshop/this afternoon
W: What did you think of the seminar/for sales representatives/on Thursday?
M: I thought/it was very helpful. I’m happy/ they arrange seminars/for less experienced sales
representatives/like us.
Question 5-6 refer to the following conversation
M: Jean,/ do you have some extra time/ to work on the shipping report tonight?
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W: Why? I thought that wasn’t due until next Thursday
M: Yes,/but the manager moved up the deadline to Friday / so that he can discuss it with the CEO on
Monday morning
W: Well, /I can stay for a short time,/but I have dinner plans with friends at 8 o’clock
M: Have you signed up for the workshop/on the Internet sales? I’d really like to attend
W: Actually,/ I wanted to go,/but I have too much work this week
M: That’s too bad. Maybe they will organize some courses/next week
W: That would be nice,/because I think the workshop would really be beneficial for me. I should check the
workshop schedule.
File 9
M: My guest today is Donna Fuller, a famous songwriter currently touring the United States. Her newest
album just came out this week. Thanks for joining us, Donna. First, could you describe your musical style
for listeners who may be unfamiliar with you?
W: Well, my style has changed a lot over the years. Originally, I wrote and performed jazz music but this
new album is in the rock genre I think my fans will be a little surprised, but I hope they like it.
M: What can your fans expect if they come to see you live on this new tour?
W: There will be a lot more musicians on stage than before. So, the stage will be full of energy and
excitement.
File 10:
Ahead Agenda.
Meeting. Quarterly.
Reschedule. Conference.
Calendar. Hold
Weekly. Room
By. Arrange.
Appointed. Prepare.
Through. Auditorium.
File 11:
Business schedules, meeting What’s on the agenda Do you know what’s on the
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agendas agenda for the meeting?
She would like to discuss the
Discuss the budget
advertising budget
I have a meeting with our
Have a meeting with
Indian clients this afternoon.
I just heard we have a
Scheduled for meeting cheduled for Friday
afternoon.
Participants for the
Participants for the
conference are encouraged
conference
to register at our website.
Mr. Cooper is expected to
Be expected to attend attend the product
presentation on Monday.
Meeting arrangements We will need to setup the
Setup conference room for the
investors’ meeting
Can you check on the tables
Check on and chairs in the conference
room?
We need to get some extra
Get extra chairs.
chairs in the auditorium.
File 12:
1. A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.A 7.B 8.C

W: Mr. Greenfield/can we discuss arranging the sales meeting/for next week?
M: Sure, /I leave for Tokyo/next Thursday.
Could we do the meeting/on Wednesday?
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W: Mike/did you check on the seats/in the meeting room?
M: Yes, /it is set up/for 20 people
W: Great, could you add/3 more chairs?
M: No problem. I’ll do it/right away

W: I won’t be at the presentation tomorrow
M: Why can’t you attend?
W: I’m meeting Mr. Steven /to discuss a new building project
M: I heard/he is interested in constructing a new head office/next year
M: I know/ Mr.Molson had a meeting /at 10:00,/but I have no idea/if he’s finished yet
W: If you see him, /please tell him/I’m free only until 5 o’clock/to discuss our new sales plans
M: How many people registered/for the conference?
W: Two hundred people have signed up,/which is more than we thought
M: I think we will need a larger conference hall/than the one we reserved. Maybe we should call the
convention center/and see if something larger is available
W: That sounds good. Do you know their tele-phone number? I’ll call them right away
M: I heard/you’re meeting our client from Manila/next week. What does she want to talk about?
W: She said/she wants to discuss her next advertising campaign. She wants us to come up with a TV
advertisement/for her company’s new line of beverages
PRACTICE
File 13:
1-3
1A 2B 3C
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File 14
4A 5A 6B
File 15
7B 8D 9B
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File 16
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.D 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.A
1. Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation

M: Have you received any responses/ to our advertisement for the public relations position?
W: Yes, quite a lot, actually. There are several applicants/that seem highly qualified for the job
M: Well, /as long as they have experience/as a PR officer. That’s the most important thing
W: Many of the candidates have experience. But we should also make sure/they have a strong educational
background. Why don’t we have a look through some of the applications?
W: I just met our new financial director. He started work at the office this morning
M: I actually had dinner with him last night. He just came back/ from an investment conference in Los
Angeles/and said it was very interesting
W: Really? I wonder/if he made any good busi-ness contacts for us
M: Well,/he mentioned/that he’s going to organize a meeting with us next week/ to discuss some ideas/he
has for investment opportunities
W: Did you finish the budget analysis for the production department?
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M: Not yet. I’ve been working on my present-tation,/so I haven’t had much time. I don’t think/the analysis
will be completed/by the deadline on Thursday
W: I wish I could help you,/but I’m busy with the expense report. Maybe you should ask for an extension
M: Good idea. I’ll speak to the director/and ask her if I can turn it in next Wednesday
File 17:
1.C 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.A 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.D
1. Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation.
W: We have a meeting at 2:00, right?
M: Yes, we do. /but I might be a bit late. I’m interviewing an applicant/for the researcher position at 1
o’clock. I don’t know/how long it will take.
W: Do you know/what’s on the meeting agenda?
M: I’m going to talk about next month’s projects. And Ms. Rhodes will discuss our production schedule
2. Question 4-6 refer to the following conversation
M: Evelyn, /have you received the memo/with the agenda for Monday’s meeting?
W: I have, /Monday’s meeting is mostly about production rates/at the manufacturing plant. But I was
wondering/why there wasn’t anything listed/about the renovation proposals/for our new office in
Baltimore. Are we going to discuss that/at the meeting?
M: I don’t think so. The legal department is still reviewing the proposals. We should wait until they make a
decision
3. Questions 7-9 refer to the following conversation.
M: What did you think about Diana’s Presentation/on Tuesday?
W: Actually, /I wasn’t at the presentation/because I had a meeting with some clients from Russia
M: Oh yes, I forgot, anyway, / Diana suggested/we invest in the construction of some apartment
buildings/in China. She thinks/we could be very successful in that country, as it has a huge potential market.
W: That sounds like a good idea. I think man-agreement will want to conduct some research /before they
approve her idea
File 18:
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.C
1-2
Questions 1 and 2 reder to the following conversation
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W: Excuse me, where can I find a fitting room?
M: There’s one on the left side behind that counter
W: How many dresses can I take to try on at a time?
M: You can take three at a time
3-4
Questions 3 and 4 refer to the following conversation
M: I’d like to buy this. Here you are
W: I’m sorry sir, but I don’t have change for a hundred. Do you have any smaller bills?
M: No, this is the only one I have. Can I use a credit card here?
W: No, we do not accept credit cards. You can use the ATM outside the building.
5-6
M: Here are my ticket and passport
W: How many pieces of luggage do you have?
M: Two. I also have one carry-on bag
W: Your luggage is three kilos over the limit. You have to pay an extra charge
7-8
M: I’d like to have a double cheeseburger, small French fries, and a hot chocolate
W: I’m sorry. We’re run out of hot chocolate today. Would you like to try another drink instead?
M: I’ll have a coffee then
W: All right. So, that’s a double cheeseburger, small French fries, and a coffee. Would you like anything
else?
File 19:
1.D 2.B 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.A 11.D 12.C 13.D 14.C 15.D
1-3
W: City Hospital, how can I help you?
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M: My name is Daniel Anderson. I have an appoint-ment with Dr.Randal for a checkup at 2 o’clock on
Wednesday. Unfortunately, my work schedule changed so I have to work that day. Can I move my
appointment to someday next week?
W: That’s okay. Let me see. We have Tuesday at 11 and Thursday at 3 o’clock available
M: Tuesday will be good. Thank you
4-6
M: We received a large amount of orders last night from our website
W: That’s not surprising. Next Wednesday is valetine’s day. A lot of people want to send present to their
family and friends. We will have a lot of orders until next week
M: You’re probably right. We’re going to be really busy this week. We’d better hurry up. The packing will
take a lot of time
W: Yes, we have to pack all the orders and send them to the shipping company before 2 o’clock. That’s the
cut-off time for the next day delivery
7-9
M: The manager said that we having a meeting in five minutes. By the way, have you heard that Mr.
Thomas Phillips from the London office has been promoted to general manager in the Marketing
Department?
W: Yes, I have. I’ve also been told that the department is expanding and will hire some new staff members
sooner or later.
M: really? Do you know what field they will be hiring in? A friend of mine just got a master’s degree in
modern marketing techniques and is looking for a job
10-12
M: Hello, I am interested in the four-bedroom house on Marble street advertised on your website. Is there
house still available?
W: I’m sorry. The house was rented out this morning. But we have a very similar one nearby
M: That’s great. Can I come to the house for a viewing sometime tomorrow?
W: Hold on for a second. I’ll check my planner…Yes, you can. Is there o’clock okay for you?
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13-15
M: Hi, I’d like to make a reservation for dinner tonight. Do you have a table available for 12 people at 7
o’clock?
W: Just a minutes, let me check for you. I’m sorry. We don’t have anything available. 7 o’clock is the peak
time during the dinner rush. So, it is difficult to book a table for that number of people. However, I can ar-
range a table for you at 6 o’clock, if that time works for you
M: Hmm… 6 o’clock would be fine. I’ll tell everyone to come directly from work.
W: Great. I’ll put you down for 6. Can you tell me your name, please?
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UNIT 7
File 1:
M: Hello I am here because I am interested in buying an instrument my son just turned seven years old
today and I thought it would be a great birthday present could you give me some advice on what to buy.
W: Well I usually suggest that children stop by learning the piano string instruments such as guitars violins
can be difficult for children to hold on the other hand a piano was fine for children as I can my musical
principles easily.
M: I see however do you think my son is too young to begin learning an instrument.
W: Not at all actually children can learn as young as three years old here is a pamphlet that will give you
some information about the lessons for children that we offer.
File 2:
Sample.
Display.
Catalog.
Branch.
Stockroom.
Stock.
Insufficient.
Aisle
Refund
Exchange.
Locate.
Clerk.
Pay
Release.
Purchase.
Section.
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File 3
I’m looking for a carpet for
Look for.
my living room.
On display. All discounted merchandise
is on display.
These shoes come in a broad
Come in.
variety of sizes and colors.
Asking about product We sold all of them, so they
Not in stock. are not in stock at the
moment.
I will put in a special order for
Put in a special order.
some extra tables.
Let me check and see if
Let me check and see. there’s a black purse in the
stockroom.
Could you tell me where I can
Could you tell me where
find the clocks?
Asking where something is
You may find organic and
In aisle
natural foods in aisle 12.
File 4:
1.B 2.A 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.C 8.D
W: Good morning. I’m looking for a computer/for my office
M: What type of computer/are you looking for? We have several models
W: I prefer a laptop computer
W: Hello,/I’m looking for /the newest issue of Newsday Magazine. Do you know/where it might be?
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W: I like this table, /but I’m concerned about the size. It’s too big for my office
M: Not everything is on display. I’ll get you a catalog/so you can see our full selection
M: Excuse me, /I’m interested in these curtains/for my living room. Do they come in red or gray?
W: Yes, /but they’re not in stock/at the moment. Why don’t show you/some similar styles/in red and gray?
M: excuse me, /where do you keep your dress shirts? I need some new shirts for work
W: Men’s shirts are on the third floor/next to our suit department. We also have ties on sale today
M: Oh really? Where can I find the ties?
W: They are located on the first floor/in our accessories department
File 5
M: Hi Mrs west everything is set up for your anniversary party tonight if you can arrive at about six PM that
would be great.
W: Six PM I have meetings until eight PM tonight you know I we are merging with another company at the
moment it's a very important time for a company.
M: Owner who I've scheduled the band to play from six to ten o'clock and dinner will be served at seven
o'clock.
W: Well I wish you would have told me about this Elia.
M: But it's your fifth year anniversary party.
W: Okay I will cancel my last meeting tonight and arrive around six thirty so don't worry everything will be
fine I will just be a little late.
File 6:
Historic.
Sightseeing.
Crowded.
Tourist center.
Check in counter.
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Business class.
Direct flight.
Connecting flight.
Afford.
Director.
Cinema.
Review.
The restaurant.
Restaurant.
Set.
seat.
Reservation.
File 7:
Topic Common expressions Examples
I’d like some information
I’d like some information about your island tour
tomorrow.
I need to be in LA tomorrow
The earliest flight morning and want to know
when your earliest flight is.
Do you have any seats
Do you have any seats
available for tonight’s flight
available
to Mexico City?
The new Emily Johnson film
Get a review got an excellent review in
Cinema today’s paper.
Performances The paintings at the new art
Be worth V-ing museum are really worth
seeing.
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How many people will be in
In one’s party
your party?
I’d like to make a reservation
Make a reservation.
Restaurant booking for lunch tomorrow.
Why don’t we try that new
Why don’t we try Turkish restaurant near the
office?
File 8:
1.B 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.B 8.C
W: Are you interested in going to a concert tonight? I have some free tickets. It’s going to be at central
park
M: Really? Sure. Who’s performing?
W: Is there a direct flight/to New York?
M: No,/there are no direct flights/ for New York. But we have a flight for New York/with a connection in
Detroit
M: Prime Steakhouse. How may I help you?
W: hello,/I’d like to make dinner reservations/for Friday evening
M: Sure. How many people are in your party?
W: Hi Ben,/ it’s Tracy. Would you like to go to the movies/this afternoon?
M: That sounds like fun,/but my mother is coming for a visit today/and we’re going to the science museum
Questions 5-6 refer to the following conversation.
M: Good morning. I’d like to get some information/about a tour of china
W: No problem. We have several tour pack-ages available. One lasts for 10 days/and the other is for 2
weeks
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M: I don’t have many vacation days,/so I probably can’t do the second tour. Could you give me some
details/on the first tour?
Questions 7-8 refer to the following conversation.
W: Would you like to see that new band/at the stardust concert hall? I’m going tonight
M: I heard they’re really great, /but I just paid my credit card bill/and don’t think I can afford it
W: I’m going to the box office now to buy tickets,/so I can call and let you know/if any cheap seats are
available
M: Great,/then I’ll decide if I can go
File 9:
M: Good morning. I’m emigrating to Australia next month, and I need to get a copy of my medical record I
might need them in case I have any problems while I’m abroad. Are you the right person to speak to about
this?
W: Yes. I’ll print those out for you. You can come to the clinic in person to pick them up. On the other hand,
we can mail them to you, but you’ll be charged a small fee for the courier.
M: It’s no problem to stop by the clinic. I’ll be in the neighborhood around four o’clock.
W: Okay. Please make sure you have a government issued ID with you. We have to verify your identity
before we can release the records.
File 10:
Lost.
Taxi stand.
Running late.
Direction.
Block.
Nearby.
Cross.
Get.
Commute.
Take.
Right.
By.
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Neighborhood.
Unpack.
Move.
Walk.
File 12:
1.A 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.A
W: Hello, /welcome to William’s Books. How can I help you?
M: sorry to bother you, /but I have an inter-view/and am trying to find/the Renshaw Building. Could you
give me some directions?
M: Hi, Emma. Aren’t you moving into your new apartment today?
W: The building manager called and said /it won’t be ready/until Thursday
M: Well,/ you can move in/on Friday
W: Alex. /could you give me a ride/ to the airport/after work?
M: Sorry,/but I have a doctor’s appointment/this afternoon/and won’t be returning /to the office.
W: The city has changed a lot
M: Yes,/I used to jog/in the park,/and now it has been replaced/by an office building
W: Actually, /there’s a new park/behind the building
W: Can you give me a ride downtown/for the management conference/next week?
M: Well,/I’m planning to take the subway
W: Why aren’t you taking your car?
M: My car is at the mechanic’s/and won’t be ready on time. Also/if we take the subway,/ we’ll have a
chance to go through our presentation notes.
M: Hello,/do you know where the bookman Building is? I have a dental appointment there,/and I can’t find
it
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W: I think it is on North Baneberry street. It’s a 10-minute walk from here
M: I’m running a little late. Do you think a taxi will get me there faster?
W: Sure,/you can catch a taxi/right over there
PRACTICE
File 13:
1-3 (p87, unit 11, file 071, big step 1)
4-6 (p87, unit 11, file 071, big step 1)
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7-9 (câu 62-64, test 3, new eco)
File 14:
1.A 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.D 8.B 9.B

M: hello, I’m trying to find the new novel by pat Cornwell
W: yes, we have several copies available. They are in our literature section on the first floor
M: Great. I’m also interested in a gardening book/entitled. The Green Thumb’s Guide
W: I’m afraid we don’t have the book here,/ but there might be one at our warehouse. Let me call them for
you/and see if they have a copy. If they do,/ I am sure we can have it here by tomorrow morning
W: Executive Properties, this is Pamela speaking. May I help you?
M: Hello,/I’m actually looking for a small office to rent/in the financial district. Do you have anything
available/in that area?
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W: Yes,/we have several offices available there. When are you planning /to move into the office?
M: We plan to open in March,/so we would need access to the new office,/by the end of February
W: Good morning. I’m interested in applying for a credit card
M: No problem. Here are the credit card application forms. Along with them,/we also need a copy of your
ID card
W: Thanks, Actually,/ I have an appointment in 5 minutes,/so can I just fill them out/and fax the documents
from my office?
M: Unfortunately,/we don’t accept applications by fax/for security reasons. However, you can send us the
forms by mail/once you’ve filled them out
File 15:
1.C 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.D 7. B 8. A 9.D
W: Did you see that new play/with Donald Willis?
M: No, but I want to see it. My friend saw it/and said it was excellent
W: I tried to get tickets for it last night, /but they were sold out. I’ll check again during lunch. Do you want
me to buy you a ticket/if any are available?
M: Actually, /I have dinner reservations tonight. But, I’m free tomorrow/if you want to see the play then
W: Jake, I heard/your office moved to a new building/last week. What’s it like?
M: Well, it’s in a very convenient location/and close to my apartment. It’s nice to walk to work in the
morning. The only problem is/that there aren’t many palaces to go for lunch.
W: Why don’t you bring lunch from home/or try the company cafeteria?
M: I’ve tries the cafeteria/but it was really expensive. Maybe I will start bringing my own lunch
W: Good afternoon, Mahal Indian Restaurant. May I help you?
M: Yes, I would like to reserve a table for 5 people/on Friday, April 7. Do you have anything available?
W: Let me check for you. Yes, we have several tables. We also have an outdoor table/on the terrace with a
view of the sea.
M: A regular table sounds just fine. Could I make the reservation for 7 o’clock
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HOMEWORK
File 16:
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.B
1-2
M: Rachel, you have not handed in your market analysis report yet
W: I’m afraid I am a little bit behind, I’m having trouble with the final part
M: Do you want to discuss it with me?
M: Yes, that would be a great help. Thanks, Steve
3-4
W: How many people do you expect to come to the party?
M: I sent invitations to twenty people. I think most of them will come except James. He is visiting his par-
ents in Boston
W: Have you chekced the weather on Saturday?
M: Yes. It is supposed to be warm and sunny
5-6
M: Good afternoon, miss. How can I help you?
W: Hi, I’m looking for a laptop computer
M: Do you have any particular models in mind?
W: Well, I am a photographer. So, I’d like one with a large screen and the latest photo editing programs
7-8
M: What time is the dinner appointment with Mr.Tanaka tonight?
W: It is at 7 o’clock, Mr Brian. Your plane is scheduled to leave at 4. You will arrive at the Narita Airport at 6.
So you will have an hour to get to the hotel restaurant
M: How long does it take from the airport to the hotel?
W: I think it take about ten minutes by taxi
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1.C 2.B 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.B 7.D 8.B 9.C 10.A 11.B 12.C 13.D 14.C 15.A
1-3
M: Hi, I’d like to open a business bank account for my company. Who do I need to talk to?
W: To open a business account, you should talk to the business account manager. He usually works in the
main office, but he comes here on Monday and Wednesday from 9 to 12. Do you want me to arrange an
appointment for you?
M: Yes, please. I will be here on Wednesday .is he avail-able at 10 o’clock?
W: Yes, he is. I’ll but down to meet him them
4-6
M: hi, I’d like to buy two tickets for the opera starting at 7 o’clock on Saturday
W: I’m sorry, but tickets for Saturday’s performance are all sold out
M: I see. Are there any tickets available for the Sunday performances?
W: Yes, we have some tickets left for the 6:00 p.m performance. There are three different types of tickets.
Their prices are 100,75, and 50 dollars. Which one would you like?
7-9
W: Hello, How may I help you?
M: I’d like to rent a car for three days. I need a car with enough space for my camping equipment and lug-
gage. Do you have any available?
W: If you need a car with more room, I recommend this car. It is comfortable to drive and has a nice stereo
system and CD player. It is also equipped with navgation system
M: Well, I’m not too concerned about the extras. Any-way, what is the daily rate for the car?
10-12
M: Excuse me, we’ve been waiting for half an hour. Can you tell me when our table will be ready?
W: I am trying to arrange a table for you. You reserved a table for three people but came here with six.
Unfortunately, all the large tables are occupied at the moment
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M: Sorry about that. The others joined us just after we left the office. But if a table doesn’t open up soon,
we’ll have to go back to the office without eating
W: Just a moment. We have a large table upstairs ready for you now.
13-15
W: Hello, I want to make a service appointment for my car. The transmission is not shifting smoothly, and
the brakes aren’t working properly
M: Okay, we can take a look at that. We’re open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday. But we’re full this
week. We can check your car at 9 on Monday next week. Is that okay for you?
W: yes, 9 o’clock on Monday is fine for me
M: Great. Can I have your name and the registration number of your car?
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UNIT 8
File 1:
M: Hi, I need some help with this mobile phone that I bought at your shop. Whenever I make a call, I can
hear the person on the other end, but that person can’t hear me.
W: Hmm. It sounds like there might be something wrong with the microphone. Have you dropped your
phone recently?
M: No, I haven’t. In fact, I just bought it yesterday!
W: Sometimes there’s a manufacturing defect. Let me take a look at your phone to see if that’s the case. If
it is, then we can give you a brand new one at no cost.
File 2:
Order.
Ready.
Order number.
Order status.
Deliver.
Receive.
Warranty.
Serial number.
Defective.
Merchandise.
Instruction.
Receipt.
Describe.
Customer service department.
File 3:
Mahoney’s Kitchen Supplies.
Shipment and delivery
How can I help you. This is Daryl. How can I help
you.
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Do you know where my
Where my shipment is shipment is and when it
might get here?
Medical supplies were
Be supposed to supposed to be delivered last
week.
You should receive the desks
Within a couple of days
within a couple of days
I just got the printers I
ordered last week, but I’m
Have problems with
having problems with both
of them.
I need to have my fax
Others Have sth fixed machine fixed as soon as
possible.
The detailed instruction I read and followed the
manual detailed instruction manual.
We noticed that you haven’t
Pay a bill. paid your credit card bill.
File 4:
1. A 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.B
Question 1 refers to the following conversation
W: This is Lisa Bowen/from Star Finance. I’m calling to find out/ about the projectors we ordered
M: Oh,/hi Lisa. We sent your shipment/last week
W: Good morning,/ Stewart Electronics service department. How can I help you?
M: I ordered some camera equipment/last month. It was supposed to be here/this week,/but I still haven’t
received it
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W: I’m calling about the curtains/we ordered. You told me/ they would arrive this morning,/but they
haven’t
M: I think/ the driver has a busy schedule today. If you want,/you can call our delivery office/at 555-7219
W: Hello. I just received/the fax machines we ordered/ last month,/but both of them are damaged
M: I’m sorry about that. Can you describe the damage?
W: LC computers. How can I help you today?
M: Hi,/ I recently purchased a printer/from your store. I followed the instructions in the installation manual,
/but I still can’t print anything
W: Let me see if I can help you with that. First,/ you should make sure/that all the cables are connected. If
they are,/turn off the printer and restart the computer
W: Pennington Office Products. Can I help you?
M: yes,/this is Paul Williams from Hookman travel agency. I ordered some copy paper last Monday/and it
still hasn’t arrived
W: oh, /I apologize for the inconvenience. Actually,/ our delivery person called in sick for 3 days,/so we are
behind schedule. I will make sure you get the paper you requested/by 3 o’clock this afternoon.
File 5:
W: I’m calling regarding an issue with my internet connection The speed is very slow, and it takes a long
time to open Web pages.
M: That’s strange. I can certainly look into it for you. Could you give me your client reference number,
please?
W: Yes. It’s 749-283. The problem started about two days ago, but I have had trouble getting through on
this hotline number.
M: I apologize for the inconvenience. Actually, we’ve had a lot of calls because of the same issue. I think
you might have faulty wiring between your house and the street, so I am going to schedule an electrician
to check it out this afternoon.
File 6:
Technician.
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Repair.
Change.
Broken.
Photo copier.
Fax machine.
Projector.
Equipment.
Damaged.
Request.
Facility manager.
Maintenance.
Install.
Work.
Satisfied.
Replace.
File 7:
The machine is Out of order
Out of order and I can’t print out the
documents.
Damaged office equipment
I have been having some
Have some trouble with
trouble with Internet access.
Why don’t you use the copier
Why don’t you
on the third floor?
The air conditioner has
Stop working stopped working in the
Others
conference room.
When you finish fixing the
Could you look at
window, could you look at
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the door in the lobby?
The secretary called
Put in a service request maintenance and put in a
service request
After replacing the lock on
Get started on this door, I’ll get started on
the heating unit.
File 8:
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.C
W: Why isn’t the printer working?
M: It’s out of ink
W: Oh no. I need to print out my report/for the meeting/this afternoon. Can’t we get it fixed?
W: I accidentally locked myself out of my office. Can you come/and open the door for me?
M: No problem. What floor is your office located on?
M: I can’t make copies of the handouts/I need to distribute/because the copier is broken.
W: Why don’t you ask Bob/and see If he can copy them for you/ on the third floor?
M: can you check the photocopier? It is making a strange noise
W: I looked at it already/and the ink cartridge needs to be replaced. I can start replacing it this afternoon
M: Maple Office Equipment. May I help you?
W: Yes,/ the screen on my office computer/ was damaged. Do you know/ where I can get it repaired?
M: You can bring it to our service center/ located in our downtown store. We also provide in our
downtown store. We also provide in-office repairs/for an extra fee
W: I have some free time this afternoon,/ so I can bring it in
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W: The conference room is really cold. Do you know/if the heating system is working?
M: Actually,/it stopped working this morning. I already contacted the technician,/but he said he won’t be
able to fix it this afternoon
W: I guess we will have to wait. In the mean-time,/ I’ll put on an extra sweater
File 9:
M: Hi, Tiffany. Do you know what happened to the company car? I tried to reserve it today, but I was told
it’s being repaired.
W: When Mark was driving yesterday, he got a flat tire I just heard that the car should be out of the repair
shop by this evening. I’ll let you know when they call me.
M: Oh, that’s good news. I was worried because I need it tomorrow morning to pick up an important client
from the airport.
W: Ah, isn’t that Mr. Lee from Beijing? Just in case, why don’t you call a rental business and reserve a car
for tomorrow? If the company car is fixed in time, you can cancel.
File 11:
Real estate My co-worker found
Reasonably priced
Reasonably priced
housing in a convenient
location.
I’m thinking about Renting
Rent an office an office downtown, near a
subway station.
Banking I want to open a bank
Open a bank account
account
for our company.
You can Fill out
Fill out.
this application form before
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you come in for a visit
Post service Standard delivery will Take up
Take up to.
to 5 business days to arrive.
We offer an express service
Speed up.
to Speed up delivery.
Car service Need repairs My engine needs some
repairs
Could you give me an
How much the wok will cost estimate of how much the
work will cost?
File 12:
1.A 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.C 6.B 7.C 8.A 9.D
W: Hello, Mr.Tortelli. I’m calling from Harrel-son Office Supplies. I received payment for your last order,/nut
you didn’t send us the full amount
M: really? The last bill I got/was for $200/and I sent that amount last week
W: Our records show/ that you were also sent a bill/ for some ink cartridges
M: There must be some mistake. I didn’t order any cartridges. I can send you a copy of the order form/if
you want
W: Good morning/this is Rebecca Howe call-ing from Woody’s Restaurant. I ordered some serving dishes a
month ago,/but they still haven’t arrived. I want to know/when they will be delivered
M: I’ll check that for you right now. Yes, your order was sent 3 days ago/and should ar-rive by the end of
this week
W: oh no, I need them by tomorrow. Is there any way to speed up the delivery?
M: I’m not sure. Let me call the warehouse/and see if there is something I can do
W: Did you call the technician yet? We need to send these reports to our supplier today,/but the fax
machines is still not working
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M: I called already,/but the technician said/ that he can’t fix it until Thursday
W: But the reports are due today. I suppose I will have to deliver them in person,/but I just don’t have
enough time today
M: Why don’t you have them delivered by a messenger? I can call a courier service/if you’d like
File 13:
1.D 2.C 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D 11.C 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.A 16.C 17.D 18.B 19.A 20.B 21.A 22.B 23.B 24.D 25.B
26.A 27.B 28.B 29.C 30.D
M: Good afternoon,/is Ms. Dandridge available?
W: Actually,/she’s in a meeting with a client right now. May I help you with anything?
M: Thank you, /but I need to get her author-ization /for a purchasing order. Do you have any idea/when
she’ll be free?
W: I’m not sure. Why don’t you leave me your name and extension number/and I’ll call you as soon as she’s
available?
W: Are you excited about your trip to Thai-land? It’s such a beautiful country/ and the people are so friendly
M: yes, I am quite excited. I’ve also heard the food is delicious/and there are some amazing sites and
temples to see. Actually,/do you know of any good hotels in Bangkok? I need to make some reservations
W: I stayed at the Nirvana Palace. It was near the downtown area/ and provided complimentary shuttles
from the airport
7 American accent -> American accent
M: Hello, I’m interested in renting an apartment/near the financial district
W: yes,/we have several apartments available in that area. This apartment has one bed-room and is near a
subway station. The rent is 900 dollars per month
M: I see. The location is perfect,/but do you have anything available with two bed-rooms? I have a
roommate,/ so we need something bigger
W: Absolutely. This other apartment isn’t as close to the subway,/but has two bedrooms
10 American accent -> Australian accent
Questions 10-12 to the following conversation
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W: Lan, do you know/ When Mrs. Garret will be transferring to the Auckland office?
M: Yes,/I had lunch with her/and she said her last workday is next Wednesday/and that she’ll start working
in the Auckland office next Friday
W: Her farewell party is this Thursday,/so I thought she was leaving this week. Do you know/why she is
staying longer?
M: She said/that she want to stay a few extra days/to help train her replacement
13 British accent -> American accent
W: Could I see that briefcase? It’s the perfect size for work
M: Here you are, ma’am. Actually,/this brief-case will be on sale starting tomorrow. It will be 30 percent off
the regular price
W: Really? Well, I am just visiting the city and leave for home this evening. Is it possible to get the sale price
today?
M: I can speak with my manager about it. If I explain your situation,/ I’m sure he won’t have a problem
giving you the discount today
W: How did your presentation go last week? It was about the new product packaging, wasn’t it?
M: It went very well. I worked with Emily on it,/ and I think everyone was impressed with our work.
W: Yes, Emily is really artistic and imagina-tive. What did she help you with?
M: She helped design a logo and created the slide presentation. I’m planning to work with her again/on an
advertising campaign in 2 months
M: Ms. Ellsworth,/I was wondering/if I could take some time off on Thursday afternoon. I have a dental
appointment
W: No problem. Just remember that we need to finish that development proposal by Friday, what time will
you have to leave?
M: My appointment is at 2:00, /so I should probably leave at 1:30. I’ll try to be back by 4:30
W: That should be ok. Why don’t you just stay until 10 o’clock tonight? That way we stay until 10 o’clock
tonight? That way we shouldn’t have any problem meeting our deadline
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W: oh no? our supplier only sent us 100 dinner plates. We ordered 200
M: Well, the grand opening isn’t until Friday. They should be able to deliver one hundred more by then,
don’t you think?
W: I’ll call them and find out right away. They need to deliver the rest of the order as soon as
possible;/after all, we will need time to set everything up
M: Definitely. We need to make sure/we have enough dishes to serve everyone
M: Whitney,/do you have any plans for tonight? Al and I are planning to see a movie tonight at 9:00. Do you
want to come with us?
W: Are you going to see that new comedy with Kelly Carson?
M: yes, we are. My sister saw it last week and said it was a lot of fun
W: That sounds good. Why don’t we meet at 7:00 and have some dinner first?
W: Hello, I have to take a train in 30 minutes/and need to withdraw some money,/but the cash machine in
front of the building isn’t working
M: No problem. I’ll need to see your cash card and bankbook
W: Actually,/I didn’t bring my bankbook with me this morning. Can I just give you some other type of
identification?
M: That will be fine,/ as long as you can show me either a passport or a driver’s license
HOMEWORK
File 14:
1-3 (câu 35-37, new eco, test 2)
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4-6 (câu 53-55, ETS, TEST 1)
7-9 (test 4, câu 32-34, new eco)
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File 15:
1.C 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.C
W: I missed an important appointment because my car broke down this morning
M: Oh, no! Not again. Why don’t you get a new car?
W: Well…I wish I could, but I can’t afford to buy one right now
M: Have you thought about leasing a car? It doesn’t cost too much
W: Are you free on the 17th?
M: No, I have a meeting. What about the following week?
W: Let’s see…I’m available all day on Wednesday and on Friday morning
M:I’ll be out of town on Wednesday, but Friday is okay for me. How about 10:30? I can come to your office
M: Clara, are you going to be in the office this afternoon?
W: Yes, I should be. The meeting scheduled at three o’clock today has been cancelled, so I will stay in the
office until five o’clock. Why are you asking?
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M: I’m expecting a call from one of my clients, but I have an appointment with my dentist this afternoon
W: Okay, don’t worry. I’ll handle your call. What do you want me to tell him?
M: Good afternoon. Can I talk to Mr. Anderson, please?
W: Mr. Anderson is not here at the moment. I’m Jennifer Ross, his assistant. Do you want me to take a
message for him?
M: Well, this is Mike Jackson from Mighty Jackson Furniture. We are supposed to deliver a desk to your
office this afternoon
W: Oh, I see. You can come by. I’ll call the building manager to let you in
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1-3 Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation
M: I ordered a copy machine from your company last week but have not received it yet. Can you tell me
how long I have to wait?
W: Deliveries usually take three days, but on some occasions, it could take a little longer. I will check our
order records. Can you tell me your name and order date, please?
M: My name is Jacob Gilbert. I placed the order on August 21
M: Excuse me. I am here for a job interview. Can you tell me where Mr. Duncan’s office is?
W: You must be Mr. James. I will show you to his office, but first would you please sign the visitor’s book
and put on this identification badge?
M: Sure, I’ll do that
W: thank you, Mr. James. please go to the 17th floor. Turn left after you get off the elevator and you’ll see
the sign for the Personnel Department. Mr. Duncan’s office is next to the Personnel Department. He is
expecting you
7-9
W: Dr. Simon’s Health Clinic. How can I help you?
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M: I, this is James Cornwell. I have an appointment for a health check at 10 a.m, tomorrow. Is it possible to
rearrange my appointment? Something urgent came up and I need to leave for a business trip to New York
tomorrow morning
W: Okay, Mr. Cornwell, I will cancel the appointment for you. However, we do not have any vacancy until
Thursday next week, We have openings at 11 a.m on Thursday or 3 p.m on Friday
M: Friday is better for me. Please put me down for 3 p.m
M: hi, can I speak to Kate Wright, please?
W: I’m sorry, Kate is not here today. She is on a business trip to Chicago and won’t be back until tomorrow
afternoon. Is there something I can help you with?
M: Yes, this is Jack Black from the planning office. We’re having an orientation for new faculty on Monday
and Tuesday next week, and I’d like Kate to talk about the role of the Marketing Department on Tuesday. I
will talk to her when she returns
M: Thank you for calling PC World customer service. This is Howard Reynolds speaking. How can I help
you?
W: Hi, I bought a computer from your online store last month. Yesterday it suddenly shut down and now it
won’t turn on. I need to have my computer fixed. How can I get it serviced?
M: There are two things you can do. You can bring it into one of our PV world branches, or you can have
one of our technicians sent to your home or office, you will be charged for it
W: okay, I don’t think I have time to drop it off at your store, so I prefer to have someone visit my office
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UNIT 9
File 1
Before we end this meeting, I’d like to take a minute to recognize Janet Kalasky. She’s led our
department’s marketing efforts for the past five years and has shown a tremendous amount of dedication
to the company. Recently, Janet has been focusing on the displays that advertise our new line of
smartphones for our booth at next week’s trade show. The display are very impressive, and (3) I suggest
that you drop by the Staff lounge after this meeting to have a look at them. But first, let’s have a round of
applause to thank Janet for her work and dedication.
File 2:
Offer a discount Our shop is offering a 20
percent discount on
In a shop everything in stock.
Ask our staff about For those purchasing larger
items, ask our staff about
our home delivery service.
Welcome to. Welcome to our 12th annual
conference on international
In a convention trade.
I’d like to announce I’d like to announce that
lunch will be at the Chinese
restaurant.
Travel on ~ to This announcement is for all
passengers travel on Sky
On a plane/ At an airport Air Flight 28 to New York.
Flight has been cancelled Because of mechanical
problems, our flight to New
York has been cancelled
In a theatre We have a few reminders We have a few reminders
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about our theater policies.
Be not permitted Smoking is not permitted
anywhere in the building.
File 3
Customer.
Shop.
Spend.
Receipt.
Convention.
Event.
Attend.
Participant.
Destination.
Land.
Seatbelt.
Fasten.
Renowned.
Performance.
permit.
Theater.
File 4:
1.B 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.C 8.B
Question 1 refers to the following announcement
Attention all shoppers. Because of the sale this weekend/in our frozen foods section,/we’ve changed our
store hours/and will be open until 11 p.m . These hours will last/through this sun-day. Thank you for
visiting,/and we hope/to see you again/soon
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Welcome aboard Galactic Air Flight 12/to Singapore. We will be leaving in a few minutes/ and expected to
arrive/at Changi Airport/at 8:15 a.m. local time. We ask that you keep your seat belts fastened/ until the
seat belt sign has been switched off.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 10th annual conference. Before we begin our presentation,/I have
an announcement . Mr. Windsor won’t be able to give a speech this morning/be-cause his flight was
delayed in Taiwan. However,/he will speak at the conference/tomorrow afternoon.
6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following announcement
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. The Royal Gallery will be closing/in just 10 minutes,/ so we ask that
you make your way/to the nearest exit. For those of you taking the audio tour, /please return the audio
equipment/to the front desk in our lobby. Thank you for visiting us today,/and we hope you enjoyed your
visit to the gallery
Thank you for coming/to tonight’s performance of The Miracle Maker. The play will start shortly,/and we’d
like to remind you/that copies of the script are available for sale/in the lobby for $15. For tonight only,/if you
buy a script,/you will also receive a special poster/signed by the entire cast. Also,/don’t forget to pick up a
schedule of events/for our other performances/this year. Thanks for listening/and enjoy the show
File 5:
Thinking about starting your own business? The Rickson Center is here to help. Since we’re government
funded all resources and services are completely free to the public. Our mission? To provide guidance and
counsel to individuals interested in becoming small-business owners. We have an extensive network of
offices around the country. Recently, we’ve opened one here in Keene Township. For a list of workshops
that are going to be held in Keene, go to our Website, ricksoncenter.com. We’re offering topics such as
“Business Plans” and “Networking Tactics”. But don’t hesitate! The April 8th workshop is already filled, so
take the opportunity to register for any of the others now.
File 6:
Travel agency.
Specialize.
Pamphlet.
Book.
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Cleaning.
Offer.
Innovative.
Convenient.
Annual sale.
Customer service.
Customer service.
Locate.
Discount.
Beverage.
Alternative.
Wholesome.
Equipment.
File 7:
The machine is Be interested in and I
Be interested in
can’t print out the documents.
I have been having some
Damaged office equipment Have some....................
………………………………..Internet
…………………………………..
access.
………………………………..use the
………………………………..
copier on the third floor?
The air conditioner has stopped
Stop………………………………..
……………………………….. in the
……………………………………...
conference room.
Others
When you finish fixing the window,
Could you could you
……………………………….. ………………………………..the
door in the lobby?
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The secretary called maintenance and
Put in a ……………………
put in a
………………………………..
………………………………...
After replacing the lock on this door,
……………………………….. I’ll ………………………………..the
heating unit.
File 8:
1.A 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.D
1. British accent, American accent
Question 1 refers to the following advertisement
Are you tired/of drinking the same coffee/at the office every day? Then try Javacup’s new instant coffees!
Javacup has various flavors,/from vanilla to chocolate,/and is ready in seconds,/just by adding hot water.
You can find java cup/at your local supermarket
2. British accent, Australian accent
Are you bored/with your long commute to work? At Paige’s Books,/we offer/a wide selection of exciting
audio books. This week only,/we are offering two audio books on CD/for the price of one! So/come down
to Paige’s books today!
3. American accent , Australian accent
Are you looking for ways/to expand sales/for your company? Web - maker can help you set up/your own
website/and increase your sales!
Our expert designers/will create a site/that meets your needs. For a free consultation,/visit our website at
www.webmaker.net/or call 555-4393!
Looking for a travel agency/with the best prices and fastest service? Chinook Travel Agency/located in
Kyoto/is the right place for you. We help customers/to book tours of Europe. We’ve currently offering a
discount/on trips to London. Give us a call at 555-6948/for more information
5. Australian accent, American accent
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6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following advertisement
Are you too busy/to do the cleaning? Maybe it’s time to hire/ one of our professionals/at Helen’s
Housekeepers. For a low price, /our staff will have your home or office sparkling. We provide speedy and
efficient service /and are also available for special events. So/what are you waiting for? Call us now at 555-
6027 /for more information
Looking for the perfect gift/for someone special? Visit Flora’s flower shop/at 19 parkway Avenue,/next to
the public library. We provide flower arrangements/for all occasions,/at reasonable prices. This week only,
/we’re offering a discount/on all houseplants. Flora’s is open/Monday through Saturday/from 10 a.m to
8p.m. For information or orders,/call us at 555-2938,/or stop by our shop
File 9: (big step 2, p150, 151, unit 13)
1B 2C 3A 4B 5B 6C 7A 8B 9B
The company picnic will be held at green tree park next Friday. Nancy Hadley has arranged many games
and activities. And our cafeteria staff will provide all the food if it rains. We’ll all go to the Elm restaurant
for lunch parking is free inside the park but in order to avoid traffic jams. Please use public transportation if
possible there are buses leaving at five minute intervals in the city we look forward to seeing everyone
there.
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This notice is for all passengers for the four thirty ferry to merry island. There will be at least a two hour
delay in departure. The boat will be late because of strong winds you should be able to board by six o'clock
please return to the boarding area at that time if you do not arrive by then we will leave the port without
delay exceptions will not be made please be careful so this does not happen.
File 10:
1.C 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.B
1. Australian accent
Looking for a new, refreshing and healthy beverage? Try sunkiss’s Fruitblast for a cool drink/that is not only
delicious,/but good for your body. Fruitblast is full of the nutrients/ that your body needs. It comes in six
different flavors/and is perfect for school lunches or with an afternoon snack. So if you’re tired of all those
high-sugar drinks, /try Fruitblast/as a healthy and delicious alternative. Fruitblast is avail-able/at most
convenience stores.
Are you worried about the safety of your home? Whether you’re looking for a new security plan/or an
update of your current security system,/Power Security has the solution for you. We offer/state-of –the-art
technology and speedy service. Our security team in on duty 24 hours a day/to provide you with expert
protection. We also offer special rates/for office buildings or complexes. So give us a call today at 555-
2431/and request a free brochure and consultation
7. American accent
9. Questions 7-9 refer to the following radio broadcast
You’re listening to WKPN/ and I’m your host, Marion Cunningham. On today’s program,/we’ll be talking to
Tom Bosley,/who is an environmental researcher/at Ross University. We’re going to be
discussing/Mr.Bosley’s recent study of local rivers/and what we can do/to keep our lakes and rivers safe.
Following Mr. Bosley,/we’ll be joined by Henry Howard with a report/on new environmental protection
laws/passed by the government last week. He’ll explain/the new laws and how they will affect local
industries. All this is coming up /in 10 minutes, right after the weather report
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1.A 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.B 9.B
1. American accent
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3. Questions 1-3 refer to the following weather forecast
Now for a look at the weather. We expect excessive winds/starting Thursday morning and continuing until
Friday. Temperatures will remain lower than usual/until the weekends. Local weather experts say/there is a
slight chance that the winds could develop into a hurricane. They are asking all local residents/to stay up to
date/on the status of the storm. But/there is good news/for the weekend. Clear skies and temperatures
reaching up to 24 degrees Celsius/are forecast for Saturday and Sunday. Stay tuned for sports,/coming up
after this break
4. American accent
6. Questions 4-6 refer to the following news report
This is Andrea Martin/reporting for KG-98 news. Local residents are feeling/the effects of the rising cost of
natural gas/this winter. Many people are trying to find/alternate methods of heating their homes/because
of the expense of gas. City officials report/that the cost of natural gas has risen/by nearly 20 percent in the
past year. Energy experts say/that the best way/people can save on the cost of heating their homes/is to
make sure their houses are energy efficient
7. American accent
9. Questions 7-9 refer to the following traffic report
It’s 7 o’clock/and this is the morning traffic report/on WKPR radio. The continuing snow-storm has caused a
lot of traffic congestion/this morning. Traffic has stopped completely/on Pandosy Avenue,/so take
Gershmar Road/ if you’re going to the city center. The transportation department reports/that they are
working on clearing the snow,/but because of the congestion,/progress is slow. The storm is expect-ed to
continue/until tomorrow afternoon,/so we don’t think/the conditions will get better anytime soon. Stay
tuned/for our next traffic report/at 7:30
File 12:
1A 2 C 3C 4D 5A 6 D
Questions 1 through 3 refer to the following advertisement
M: Are you interested in learning Korean? If so, come to our free classes at Hondo English Institute. Here,
learning is fun. Students learn Korean with people from many different countries. Classes begin at twelve
o’clock on Saturdays and two o’clock on Sundays
Questions 4 through 6 refer to the following talk
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W: I have been working at the zoo for over twenty years now. Every day, I have to feed the elephants and
make sure that they have enough water. On my break, I like to walk around the zoo and look at the other
animals. The hippo is my second favorite animal, after the elephant
File 13:
1D 2A 3C 4B 5D 6A
M: My schedule is as busy as my friends’ schedules. Usually , I wake up at 7:00. I get on a bus at 8:00 and
arrive at work at 9:00. After I get off work, at about 6:00, I go shopping or walk through the park with my
wife. Sometimes, when I want a quite evening, I just stay at home and watch TV
W: Hop on down to Bunny Motors for our huge sales event! We have the fastest and most expensive cars
on the market, but you can now save up to 50% on the purchase of a new automobile. Want to seem richer
and be smarter than all your neighbors? Then hop on down to Bunny Motors today!
File 14:
1C 2B 3C 4B 5D 6A
M: I have been studying judo for over ten years. During my last competition, one opponent pulled my
shoulder out of its socket. Despite the pain, I was able to throw my opponent to the ground because I
really didn’t want to lose. After, the referee raised my hand in victory
W: Over the past few years, I’ve had many jobs in the service industry. My duties included watering plants,
sweeping floors, and serving customers in a restaurant. So, even though I look very young, I have a lot of
experience. If you choose to hire me, I can be available to start work as soon as tomorrow morning
File 15:
1C 2A 3A 4A 5A 6C
M: Do you find it difficult to relax? Are you always stressed? If so, the answer to your problem is yoga. Yoga
can help your body relax and give you a lot more energy. Contact the Rama Yoga Center at 311-4265 for
more information
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W: Two years ago, I went on vacation to Canada. I really enjoyed it. I went for walks in the mountains by
myself. Then, I would meet my friends and we would have dinner together. I would love to go back on
another vacation!
File 16:
M: In the event of a fire, please follow these directions. Stand up and walk towards the nearest exit. Do
not run, and do not try to gather your things. When outside, wait for your teacher on the football field.
Next week we will have the first of our two annual fire drills. Thank you
W: Please listen carefully to the instructions. When you hear the bell, please turn over your paper and
begin the test. Write your name and class number on the first page. There are three parts to the test. You
have one hour to complete each part
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UNIT 10
File 1:
Hi, my name is Tomoko. I saw an advertisement for your motorcycle, and I’m interested in purchasing it.
But I have a concern about the price It’s a little high considering it’s few years old. Could you lower the
price by 200 dollars? I also read in the ad that you’d be willing to drop the motorcycle off at the buyer’s
house, but I live an hour away so I don’t want to make you drive too far. My friend and I can come pick it
up on Saturday, if you accept my offer. Give me a call back tonight at 555-0108. Thanks.
File 2:
Schedule Application
Cancel Shipment
Confirm Delivery
Appointment Estimate
Delay Mechanic
Interview Repair
Interviewee Problem
Interviewer
Resume
File 3
Confirming a booking I’m calling to remind you of
remind ~ of
your appointment scheduled
for Friday.
Please come to the office 10
Fill out minutes early to Fill out
some forms.
Announcing an interview We received your
schedule Application for Application for the
secretary position.
Come in for an interview We would like you to Come
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in for an interview on
Monday
Confirming an order The desks you ordered are
Out of stock Out of stock and won’t be
available until May 10.
You Put in order for two
Put in an order
bookcases on Tuesday.
You can reach me at 555-
reach ~at
6429, extension number 30.
Announcing a repair If you give me a call back at
Give ~ a call back at 555-6435, I can explain the
problems.
File 4:
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.A 7.C 8.A
1. Americanaccent, British accent
Question 1 refers to the following messenger
Hi,/Ms. Cook. This is the Village Clinic/calling to remind you/about your appointment/on Thursday at 4
o’clock. Please remember to bring /your medical insurance card/when you come for your appointment
2. Americanaccent, British accent
Question 2 refers to the following telephone message
Hello,/Mr. Forrester. This is Sachiko Suzuki/calling from human resources at Kitano Electronics. If you are
available, /we would like you to come in for an interview/on Friday at 9 o’clock. Please give me a call/and let
me know/if you can come at this time
3. American accent, British accent
Question 3 refers to the following voicemail message
Hello,/this is Jenny Jones/from Jones Mobile Repairs. I’m calling to give you an update/on the repair of your
mobile phone. Unfortunately,/we will have to replace the speaker/in your phone. Please call me back at
555-1947/to let me know/if you want me to order a new speaker
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Question 4 refers to the following telephone message
Good morning,/this is Maria Gray/calling from Dilbert Furniture. This message is for Rebecca Rhodes. I need
to speak with her/about the number of desks/she requested,/ and want to confirm her order/before we
ship her purchases
6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following voicemail message
This is Julie/calling from the stylist hair salon. I’m trying to reach Mr.Andrews/concerning the interview/we
scheduled for this afternoon. I’m not feeling well today,/so I’m afraid/ I’ll have to cancel our meeting.
However,/we are very interested in your application/for our hair-stylist position. I hope to be back in the
coffee tomorrow,/so please call my secretary/and let her how/if you are available/to meet with me
tomorrow
7. Americanaccent , Australian accent
8. Questions 7-8 refer to the following telephone message
Hello, /Ms .Kim. This is Joe Wang/from Romy office Rentals. I’m calling /because we won’t be able to meet
the delivery date. Our sales per-son made a mistake/and ordered a different photocopier/from what you
requested. If we rush,/ we could deliver it to you/by Friday night. Can you please call/and let me know/if
some-one will be there in your office? Thanks
File 5:
Great news, everybody. Our sales are up by 12 percent compared to last year. Our new range of electric
blankets and space heaters sold more than we expected. The biggest seller was our new heated pillow
inserts. Last month, we signed a special contract to have our pillows used exclusively in Charleston Hotels,
which means a huge boost in sales figures. We are expecting even more contracts like this in the future.
How about that? Everyone should give themselves a pat on the back. I’m really proud of your efforts.
File 6:
Present Retirement
Speech Dedication
Donation Feel
Sponsor Award
Sponsor Workshop
Support Goal
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Applause Explain
Celebrate proposal
Reception
File 7:
I’m pleased to welcome you
Welcome ~ to the opening of
to the opening of the gallery.
I want to Give thanks to the
Social events
Give thanks to person who sponsored this
event.
We now invite you to our
invite ~ to
special dinner
I’d like to introduce you to
I’d like to introduce you to Brenda Dixon, our new
director.
Introductions to employees Ms. Dixon has managed our
The past years Tokyo branch The past 10
years
Ms. Dixon Work at Herrera
Work at as a
Products as a sales manager.
Keep up with current
Keep up with technology is a difficult
Seminars
challenge.
Before we begin, I’ll Give out
Give out
copies of our proposal.
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1. British accent , Australian accent
Question 1 refers to the following talk
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Good evening/and welcome to the Tate Museum of history. I am pleased to announce/the opening of our
Chinese painting exhibition. I want to thank the Palace Museum in Beijing/for loaning us the artwork.
Now,/I’d like to introduce our speaker,/Dr.Linda Chung
Question 2 refers to the following introduction.
We are here/to celebrate the retirement of our valued editor,/Angela Trotsky,/who started working for
us/15 years ago. She began as a staff writer,/and for the past 6 years,/has worked as our senior editor.
Thank you,/an-gela,/for all your hard work
Question 3 refers to the following speech
Welcome to this morning’s training session/for workplace safety. Our guest speaker is Peter
Venkman/from the fire department. Mr.Venk-man is an expert on workplace safety/and will speak about
fire hazard today. Let’s all put our hands together/and give Mr.Venkman a warm welcome
Welcome to the grand opening/of the new Country Hospital. Before we begin tonight’s event, /I would like
to give special thanks/to Raymond Burr/for his generous donation/used for construction. You are now all
invited to join us for a reception/in the lobby
6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following talk
My name is David Ford,/and I’m one of the programmers /at Jade Software. Today I’m going to show
you/how our new accounting program works/and go over some of its interesting features. The program
was designed/to make accounting a lot easier/by organizing figures/automatically. Now/I will show you a
short video/about the development of this software
7. American accent, Australian accent
8. Questions 7-8 refer to the following introduction
Thank you/for coming to the meeting /this morning. It is my pleasure/to introduce Colin Carey,/our new
artistic direction. Mr.Carey has significant experience in layout,/and most recently worked for Brady
Publishing/in Sydney. I am sure/he will make a welcome addition/to our staff. Today,/he will present some
new design concepts/for our magazine. Please give a warm welcome to Colin Carey
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1C 2B 3A 4C 5A 6A
File 10: (câu 74-76, test 2, ets)
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File 11: (câu 95-97, new eco, test 9)
7D 8B 9B
File 12:
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.C 8.A
1. Australian accent, British accent
Welcome to the Temasek Bird Park. Today,/we’re going to see birds/that have been collected/from all
over the world. Because it’s hot outside,/you should bring a bottle of water with you. The tour will be 3
hours,/including a short break
2. American accent. British accent
On your right, /you will see the old train station. The building will be turned into a museum/this year.
The station is famous/for its beautiful views of the river. Next,/we will go to City Hall/ where you will
have 20 minutes to take photographs
Question 3 refers to the following talk.
Welcome to the Reginald Museum of History. Our tour today will focus on artifacts/from the 14 th
century. These objects were collected/from sites in Northern England. Following our tour,/please feel
free to visit our gift shop,/located next to the museum’s main entrance
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Welcome to Hyunwoo Motors’ manufacturing plant,/which produces more than 100 vehicles a day. We
will start today’s tour/ay our assembly line. You will see our latest production technology/in action.
After that,/we will visit our inspection area. Now,/if you follow me,/we can get started
Welcome,/everyone. My name is Colin grant/and I’ll be your guide for next hour. Our tour begins/ with a
visit to Victoria harbor. Afterwards,/we’ll have tea/and spend our after-noon/at Hatley Castle. Also,/free
snacks and beverages are available/at the front of the bus. During the tour,/we ask that all passengers
stay in their seats/with their seat belts fastened
Welcome to Kodiak National Park. My name is James Anderson/and I’ll be your guide. Because it’s cold
today, /please bring a coat with you. Also,/we ask/that you not disturb the wild animals/you may see.
Photographs are permitted,/but turn off your flash,/as it frightens the animals. Our tour will last for 2
hours/and will end at the gift shop next to the snack bar. Now, please follow me
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1.C 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.C 7.A 8.A 9.C
1. British accent
3. Questions 1-3 refer to the following introduction
Good evening, everyone. We have all gathered/to honor Antoni Grimaldi,/who will be retiring/after 30
years of service at our company. Ms.Grimaldi started out at the Grand Imperial Hotel/as a
receptionist/and rose to become our director/for the past 10 years. Ms.Grimaldi will be remember/for
her kindness and hard work. We will miss working with her/and are thankful for her 30 years of
dedication/to the company. Ms.Grimaldi will now say a few words/before dinner is served
4. British accent
Welcome to the Niagara Falls tour. We will take a boat tour of Horeshoe Falls/on the Canadian side. You
will have incredible views/of this one great natural wonder. During the tour,/please be sure to put on
your raincoat/to avoid getting wet. At the end of our tour,/we will visit the Niagara Falls
museum,/where you can read about the history of the falls/and see some local Indian artifacts. Now
follow me/and we can board our tour boat
9. Questions 7-9 refer to the following speech
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I’d like to welcome all our new interns/this morning. I’ve been a television producer here at SATV/for
the past 5 years,/and it’s my pleasure to guide you/ through the orientation seminar/this week. During
my time here, /I’ve learned/about program scheduling,/assisting directors/and how to multitask. And as
technology is constantly changing,/I believe you will need to keep updated with all the advances/in
computer and camera equipment. These are the most valuable skills/ to those of you beginning your
careers/in this industry. Keep that in mind/as we go through this 7-day seminar
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1-2
Questions 1 and 2 refer to the following message
W: Thank you for calling Talk& Talk technical support. All of our operators are busy at this time. Please
hold the line. Your call is important to us, and we will answer your call in the order it was received. So
please do not hang up. Your approximate waiting time is 20 minutes
3-4
Questions 3 and 4 refer o the following advertisement
M: Are you interested in learning salsa dance? Then start dancing at Academia Salsa Dance school! Our
Salsa dance classes are for fitness an fun! Salsa dancing is an opportunity for you to get some exercise
and to make friends. Our Salsa dance classes are for all ages and abilities. Courses begin at as little as 25
dollars a month. And there is no enrollment fee. Visit our web-site for details and lesson schedules
today
5-6
Questions 5 and 6 refer to the following message
W: Hello, Mr. Hopkins . this is Samantha from Thomson Dental Clinic. I am calling you to confirm your
dental appointment with Br. Thomson. Your appointment time is at 2:15 on Wednesday, November 9.
Please remember that our clinic has recently moved to the west wing of the Woodside Surgery
building. Please call me If you cannot keep the appointment.
7-8
Questions 7 and 8 refer to the following talk
M: Good evening. We have an exciting show for our listeners today. In fact, I have been eagerly waiting
for this night for a month now. It is a rare and valuable opportunity to hear Dr.Sara Finch in person. She
is an environmentalist with an international reputation. Today she will explain how we can save energy
in our daily lives. After her speech, we look forward to hearing questions that listeners may call in with
File 16:
1.A 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.D 6.A 7.A 8.C 9.D 10.B 11.D 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.C
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Questions 1-3 refer to the following announcement
M: Thank you for visiting Greenville Sports Village. We are open from 6 a.m to 9:30 p.m on weekdays
and 8 a.m to 9 p.m on weekends. Next week, we are going to do some safety checks and maintenance
work. The work will start on October 15 and last for three days. The swimming pool and fitness room
will be closed for the three days. All other facilities, however, will remain open. We apologize for any
inconvenience this may cause. Please check our website for a revised timetable for the fitness club.
4-6
W: Ladies and gentlemen, the Captain has turned off the Fasten Seat Belt sign. You may now move
around the cabin. However, we recommend you to keep your seat belt fastened while you’re seated.
The weather is good with the wind on our side. We are expect-ing to reach Paris approximately 20
minutes ahead of schedule. In a few moments, the flight attendants will be coming around the cabin to
offer you hot or cold drinks as well as a light snack. The in-flight movie will begin about 30 minutes after
that. Please sit back, relax, and enjoy the flight
7-9
Questions 7-9 refer to the following speech
W: Good morning, every one. Before we begin our meet-ing. I would like to introduce a new team
member. This is Ms.Diane Thomson. Diane has joined us as a marketing manager. She has 15 years of
experience in marketing at several companies. She managed marketing for Virgin Media International
until recently. As a marketing manager, Diane will be responsible for the overall work in the Marketing
Department. I am pleased to have her as a member of our company.
10-12
M: Our company will be opening its own cafeteria. The Hive, next Monday. The Hive is for both
employees and visitor. With The Hive, you won’t have to leave the building to get a hasty lunch
somewhere outside. The menu will feature sandwiches, soups and hot entrees at reasonable prices.
Snacks and hot drinks such as coffee and tea will be also available. The Hive will be open five days a
week. Its opening hours will be from 8 a.m to 6 p.m. The menu of the week will be posted on the
bulletin board near the entrance
13-15
Questions 13-15 refer to the following speech
W: May I have your attention, please? We have a new member in our board meeting today. Some of
you may already know him personally because he has worked in our company for almost 25 years. How-
ever, since he is new as a board member, I’d like to introduce him formally . Please welcome Mr.James
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Campton. Before joining our firm, Mr. Campton studied management at Boston University. He started
his work in our company as a marketing assistant after graduation. He was a general manager of our
Washington office until last month. I am happy to introduce you our new board member, Mr.James
Campton
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UNIT 11
File 1
It’s 1:00 PM., and you’re listening to WNBP news. I’m your host, Amanda Friedrich. It has just been
announced that local millionaire William Henderson is donating a new opera house to the city. Mr.
Henderson, a noted philanthropist who made a fortune in international shipping, made the
announcement at a press conference. He noted that his decision was motivated by the desire to
express his gratitude to the place where he spent his childhood. Mr. Henderson’s repretative will meet
with government officials next week to finalize the details of the deal.
File 2:
Athlete.
Researcher.
Filmmaker.
Physician.
Scientist.
Author.
Financial adviser.
Professor.
Host.
Welcome.
Introduce.
Well known.
Invite.
Discuss.
Highlight.
Join.
File 3:
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.C
Question 1 refers to the following radio broadcast
This morning,/we’ll be talking to Dr. Russell Johnson,/a professor of history at Dale University. Dr.
Johnson is an expert/in ancient building techniques/and he’s the winner of this year’s Gailling Award/for
his book, the development of Pyramids
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Question 2 refers to the following broadcast
On today’s show,/we’ll be speaking with Dr.mark Hamill, /a director of the Northshore Medical center.
He’ll talk about changes/in the medical industry/over the past year. He’ll also discuss his opinions/of
medical coverage/in this country
Today,/we’ll be speaking with Amy Vinocasa,/whose first album has sold more than two mil-lion
copies/and received praise/from both lis-teners and critics. Ms. Vinocasa will talk to us today/about her
song writing process and plans for her next album
Question 4 refers to the following radio broadcast
Good evening,/this is Leisure Time/and i/m your host, Carol chan. On tonight’s show,/we’ll be talking to
Phillip chan /a director of Lions-gate Theater’s newest play, hey Molly. He’ll tell us/about the production
and answer your questions/by telephone. Mr.Chan,/welcome to the show.
5. british accent, American accent
6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following radio broadcast
You’re listening to Business Biweekly/on radio 109. I’m Penny Williams/and today/we’ll be speaking with
Sara Kim,/a professor of economics/at yard University. Ms.Kim recently wrote a book,/ The Asian
Investment,/that gives tips for international investors/in South Asia. Ms .Kim will discuss/the book and
her latest research project/at the university. Welcome to Business Biweekly,/Ms. Kim
8. Questions 7-8 refer to the following broadcast
You’re listening to Gym Fitness. I’m your host, Sylvia Brasher. After this long winter,/may of us want to
lose some weight. We’ll be speaking with Julio Barbosa,/a physical fitness expert. He is going to provide
us/with some suggestions for losing weight/and how to maintain your ideal weight/by starting a simple
exercise routine. He will also tell us/about his plans/to open a new fitness center/in Grassoville. Thanks
for joining us today,/Julio
File 4:
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Allison County beginning at 4:00 P.M
and lasting until 8:00 P.M. Therefore, all after school activities in Allison County have been canceled.
Local residents are urged to take shelter in a basement tor windowless room and wait until the tornado
has passed. Pleased stay tuned for more updates.
File 5:
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Repave Rain shower
Highway Stormy
Reopen Humidity
Alternate Temperature
Avoid Drop
route Clear
Head Sunny
Commuter Expect
File 6:
And now, the morning
Traffic report ……………………………………..
on WNKP Radio.
Heavy traffic is reported in the
Heavy traffic
downtown area.
Those traveling in the Turner
Traffic reports take Road area are advised to take
Franklin Avenue instead.
Drivers will e pleased to hear that
Be expected to reopen the road is expected to reopen
this weekend.
Stay tune to our next traffic
Stay tune
report in 10 minutes.
It is 6 o’clock and here is the Z-119
Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Snow will fall throughout the
Weather forecasts throughout the weekend
weekend.
Listeners are advised to prepare
Be advised to
for extremely low temperatures.
This was your evening weather
Now back to report. Now back to Jack in the
studio.
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1.B 2.A 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.B 7.B 8.D
Question 1 refers to the following weather forecast
Snowstorms are expected this afternoon,/continuing through tomorrow. Temperatures are also
expected to drop dramatically/overnight. Roads may become quite slippery,/so please drive carefully.
Coming up next is the local news/with Amy Howard
Question 2 refers to the following traffic report.
You’re listening to the morning traffic report/on J-49. No congestion is reported/in the down-town
area. Commuters will also be happy to know/that the Port Smith Bridge will reopen tomorrow
morning,/following 2 months of repairs
Question 3 refers to the following weather forecast
It’s 8 o’clock,/time for KXLY Radio’s weather re-port. It has been raining for 2 days, /but skies will clear
overnight. It will be a much warmer day tomorrow,/ with a high of 22 degrees. So you can leave your
coats/at home
Question 4 refers to the following report
You’re listening to the morning traffic report. Traffic is moving steadily this morning/with only minor
problems/on Washington Avenue/due to some roadwork. Those headed north/may want to take
Stewart Road instead. Stay tuned for the financial report/coming up right after the commercial break
6. Questions 5-6 refer to the following report
This is the KGBS traffic report. Traffic on High-way 6 headed west/is heavy/due to some flooding/caused
by last night’s storm. If you are going west,/ we suggest taking Highway 15 instead,/as the roads are
clear/in that area. Also,/don’t forget/that Lakefront Road will be closed/starting tomorrow/because of
the new bridge construction. You may want to take Valley view Drive/as an alternate route
8. Questions 7-8 refer to the following report
You’re listening to Wanda Sykes/with your local weather update. We enjoyed a beautiful day today/with
temperatures reaching 25 degrees. Tomorrow will also be pleasant/until the late afternoon. Scattered
showers are expected /in the evening,/so,/don’t forget to bring your umbrellas/if you’re planning to go
outdoors. After tomorrow night,/warmer temperatures and clear skies will continue/for the rest of the
week
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File 8:
1.A 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.A 9.C
1. American accent
3. Questions 1-3 refer to thes following voicemail message
Hello Mr.Ali,/this is Matthew Boyd/calling from Isla bella restaurant. I just want to know/if you will be
attending our grand opening/at 8 o’clock on August 2. I called earlier/and your wife mentioned/that you
might not be coming. I do hope you can make it,/as we will be serving a full dinner/cooked by our new
chef. Please call me as soon as possible/to let me know/whether or not you are coming/so that we can
arrange a table for you
6. Questions 4-6 refer to the following recorded message
Thanks for calling Tele-Nouva cable systems. Our satellite network is currently down/in several areas
throughout the city,/due to a connection problem/at our TV tower. Our engineers are currently on-
site/working to repair the problem. We hope to provide full cable service/to all areas of the city
again/by 6p.m. On behalf of Telenuova,/ I apologize for the inconvenience/this may cause our
customers. If you wish further information on this matter,/please call back to hear updates/which are
recorded every 30 minutes. Thank you for your patience
7. American accent
9. Questions 7-9 refer to the following message
Ms. Austen,/this is George/calling from Sun Valley Computer Repairs. I want to let you know/that the
repairs on your computer/have been completed. You can drop by our store/any time before 5:00 this
evening/to pick it up. However,/I did find one small problem with your computer/that we need to
discuss. The anti-virus software on your computer is out of date/and I suggest you let us install the
newest version. I have a meeting this morning,/so I will not be back/until after lunch. Please call
me/sometime this afternoon/and let me know/if you would like us to go ahead/and install the new anti-
virus program
File 9:
1.A 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.C 7.A 8.C 9.D
1. American accent
May I help your attention, please? As you were told last week,/our office windows were sup-posed to
be replaced tomorrow. But,/the installers have been delayed/and are still working on the lobby. It looks
like we ‘ll have to wait/until Wednesday/to have our windows replaced. Sorry for the delay. Finally,/I just
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want to remind you/to have the offices ready for the installers/on Wednesday. Put away any fragile
items/on your desks/before you leave the office/Tuesday night
Can I have your attention, please? We’re here today/to discuss some new office policies. First,/we’ve
decided to introduce/ a new progress report system. At the end of each week./all employees must
submit/a list of work they have done/ to their team leaders. Next,/the housekeeping staff will be
clearing out/ the refrigerator in the staff room/every Friday night. Anything left in the refrigerator/will
be thrown away. Finally,/some good news: the management has decided/to relax our dress code. This
means/you can now wear casual clothing/to work
7. American accent
Attention all customers. I’d like to announce/that the famous author B.K. Dowling/will be signing her
recent novel,/silver Goblet/in 10 minutes/in the Fantasy Literature department. Ms.Dowling is renowned
for her series of fan-tasy books,/and is loved by both children and adults. Those wishing to meet her
and get her signature/are asked to bring a copy of the book. You can purchase the book at the special
price of $20/for today only. Also, today we are offering a free pen/with any purchase of $50 or more
File 10:
1C 2D 3C 4A 5D 6B
Questions 1 through 3 refer to the following announcement
W: Attention, please. We would like to remind you that next Monday at nine o’clock, we will be having
our yearly staff picnic. All staff and their families are invited to attend. Plenty of food and drink will be
provided for everyone, and we will be having our famous barbecue. We will also have our annual fun
and games. Prizes include a new DVD player and a holiday
M: After university, I want to be a doctor. Doctors have very important jobs. When I was younger, my
mom was very sick. She stayed in the hospital for one month. I was so happy when she returned home.
It really made me want to be a doctor so that I could help sick people, too. It is hard work to become a
doctor, but I’m going to study hard
File 11:
1C 2A 3D 4D 5A 6C
W: Due to problems with the lighting, the concert has to be postponed until Friday the 22nd . The
concert will also be moved from hall A to the larger hall C. A bigger venue means a further five hundred
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tickets will now be available, twice the original number. Because of the extra tickets, tickets will now be
priced at the lower cost of twenty dollars
M: This year at university, I am studying three languages. English is the most difficult. French and
Spanish are both quite easy. I have lots of chances to practice Spanish because I live with my Mexican
friend. I am getting used to speaking Spanish outside of class
File 12:
7C 8D 9D 10B 11D 12D
W: Attention all passengers on flight KL162 from Spain to Ireland. This flight has been delayed due to
bad weather. The flight will now be leaving at 7:15 p.m , from gate 22A. We apologize for any
inconvenience
M: If you look to your right, you can see the biggest black bear we have here at Funland. His name is
King. He weighs over 500 pounds. He is one of the ten bears we have at Funland. He has been at
Funland for over fifteen years.
File 13:
1D 2C 3A 4C 5D 6D
M: I’m lucky because I really like my job. It doesn’t feel like work. I’ve been singing with my cousin in
bars and restaurant for more than fifteen years. I really enjoy it, but I would love to sing in the theater
some day. That is my dream
W: Is your cell phone old? Do all your friends have new camera phones? If you want one, too, you
should come down to Phonetown this weekend. We are selling all cell phones at half-price. Come down
to Phonetown. You would be crazy to miss this sale!
File 14:
7A 8C 9C 10C 11D 12D
W: When I first moved to America, I felt quite lonely. I didn’t have any friends, and I didn’t know any fun
places to go to. Also, I didn’t like the food. Now, I have lots of friends and lots of things to do.
M: I started taking Taekwondo lessons last year. It was my friend Sam who told me about Taewondo.
Now, I feel much stronger and I can move much faster. Next year, I want to get my black belt like Sam!
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MINI TEST PART II
7 C 21 B
8 B 22 A
9 B 23 C
10 B 24 C
11 C 25 B
12 B 26 B
13 A 27 A
14 B 28 B
15 A 29 A
16 C 30 C
17 B 31 B
18 A
19 B
20 A
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MINI TEST PART III
32 B 45 A 58 C
33 D 46 A 59 A
34 B 47 C 60 B
35 C 48 A 61 D
36 A 49 D 62 D
37 B 50 C 63 C
38 C 51 A 64 B
39 C 52 D 65 A
40 A 53 B 66 C
41 D 54 D 67 C
42 B 55 A 68 D
43 C 56 C 69 C
44 D 57 D 70 B
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MINI TEST PART IV
71 B 81 D 91 C
72 A 82 C 92 A
73 C 83 C 93 C
74 C 84 D 94 B
75 A 85 D 95 B
76 B 86 B 96 C
77 C 87 D 97 B
78 A 88 C 98 D
79 D 89 D 99 C
80 B 90 D 100 C
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File 6 Moving a chair.

Examining a document. Working together.

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Their chairs on the lawn.

Some plants are behind the sofa.

The ladder is leaning against the tree.

Cars are parked along the street.

Some baskets are filled with food.

Check out some shirts are hanging in a store.

some goods are on display in a store.

The chairs are around the table.

PRE TOEIC TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities

(A) Some people are window shopping.

(A) Some tables are occupied.

(A) The farmers are watering the crops.

(A) The store is full of customers.

(A) A man is working on a bicycle.

(A) There is a picture on the wall.

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5. American accent -> British accent

1. Question 1 refers to the following conversation

3. Question 3 refers to the following conversation

1. Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation

4-6 (p87, unit 11, file 071, big step 1)

1. Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation

7-9 (test 4, câu 32-34, new eco)

File 10: (câu 74-76, test 2, ets)

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