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LISTENING COMPREHENSION

In this section of the test you will have the chance to show how well you understand
spoken English. There are four parts to this section with special directions for each part.

PART I. Directions: There are three items in this part. For each item, you will see a picture on
your test paper and you will hear four short statements. The statements will be spoken TWO
TIMES. They will not be printed on your test paper, so you must listen carefully to understand
what the speakers say.

When you hear the four statements, look at the picture on your test paper and choose the
statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then, on your answer sheet, find the
number of the question and mark your answer.

Look at the sample below. Now listen to the four statements.

Sample Answer A C D
Statement (B), “There’s a bookcase behind the man,” best
describes what you see in the picture. Therefore, you
should choose answer (B).
Now let’s begin with the picture marked number (1) on your
test paper.

Now let’s begin with the picture marked number (1) on your test paper.

1. 2. 3.

PART II. QUESTIONS AND RESPONSES

Questions 4 to 6.
Directions: In this part of the test you will hear several questions spoken in English, followed by
three responses also spoken in English. The questions and responses will be spoken
two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to
understand what the speakers say. You have to choose the best response to each
question.
Now listen to a sample question.
You will hear : Sample Answer
You will also hear : B C

Choice (C) —“No, I won’t. I plan to visit my family”—is the appropriate response to the question
[Will you be here this summer]? Therefore, you should mark (C) on your answer sheet.
Let’s begin with question number 4.

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5. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
PART III. SHORT CONVERSATION
Questions 7 to 10.
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short conversations. The conversations
will not be printed in your test book. You will hear the conversations two times, so
you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. In your test book, you
will read a question about each conversation, followed by four answers. You have to
choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
Choice (C) – “The boy was born in March” – best answers the question [What do you learn from
the conversation?]. Therefore, you should mark (C) on your answer sheet.
Let’s begin with conversation number 8.
7. What does the woman usually do on Friday? 9. What problem does the woman have?
A. She joins the International seminar A. She doesn’t know the way to the store.
B. She watches TV and does homework B. She doesn’t want to go alone.
C. She visits her colleague C. She can’t find the keys.
D. She studies English D. She can’t use her car.
8. What is the man doing? 10. Who are the speakers mainly discussing?
A. He is having a party. A. Their country's president
B. He is confirming a reservation. B. A current colleague
C. He is ordering a set of furniture. C. A new supervisor
D. He is reserving a place at a restaurant D. A rival company

PART IV. SHORT TALK

Questions 11 to 14.
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken two
times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to
understand and remember what is said. In your test book, you will read two or more
questions about each short talk. Each question will be followed by four answers. You
have to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
Let’s begin with short talk number 12.

11. What is the process about? 12. How much water is needed in the recipe?
A. How to make fruit soup A. ½ cup
B. How to make lemon juice B. ¼ cup
C. How to garnish a cherry cake C. 3 cups
D. How to make yoghurt ice cream D. a bowl

13. What did the speaker announce?
A. A deal in business transactions
B. A delay of an important meeting
C. A new schedule in doing business
D. A transaction of currency exchanges
14. When can currency exchanged be transacted?
A. From 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
B. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
C. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
D. From 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.