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TOEIC LISTENING

PART 3
Part 3 Short Conversations

Question Types :
In this part of the text, you will hear the dialogue between 2
people

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Strategies
a) Before the dialogue begins, read the question
along with the answer choices.

b) Try to find key words and main idea.

c) Questions asked: Next page !!!!

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QUESTION TYPE ABOUT
Who Topic
When Relationship between Speakers
Where Where dialog takes place (location)
What Speakers’ activity is engaged in

How Specific Time, Length of Time (duration)

Why Frequency
Which Reason

How many What the speaker is going to do (intention)

How much Conclusion

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The Topic / Relationship Between Speakers
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What does the man say ?


(part 3 no. 53)
A. He does not know the company.
B. He will not pay the bill.
C. He did not read the contract.
D. He could not find the invoice.

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The Topic / Relationship Between Speakers
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What does the man say ? Script :


(part 3 no. 53)
A. He does not know the company.
B. He will not pay the bill. A : Did you see this invoice from
C. He did not read the contract. Stewart
D. He could not find the invoice. Industries?

B : Yes, I saw it when it first arrived.


Are you going to pay it?

Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya A : Absolutely not—they haven’t


The Topic / Relationship Between Speakers
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What are the speakers mainly discussing?


(practice 2 part 3 no. 45)
A. A future appointment
B. A medical report
C. An unpaid bill
D. A conference agenda

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The Topic / Relationship Between Speakers
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What are the speakers Script :


mainly discussing?
(practice 2 part 3 no. 45) A : OK, Mr. Newman. We’ll send you a bill for today’s visit.
A. A future appointment Now, do you need to schedule a follow-up appointment?
B. A medical report
C. An unpaid bill B : Yes, actually I do. Dr. Ramirez wants to see me again in a month.
D. A conference agenda Does she have anything available on June twenty-fifth?

A : Let me look at the calendar...no, I’m sorry; she’ll be attending a


conference that week.
But, she’ll be back in the office the following week.
Would you like to come in on Junetwenty-ninth at ten in the
morning ?
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The place where the dialogue takes place
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where does the conversation take place ?


(part 3 no. 52)
A. In a doctor’s office.
B. At a bus stop.
C. In a factory.
D. At a gas station.

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The place where the dialogue takes place
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where does the conversation take place ?


(part 3 no. 52)
A. In a doctor’s office. Script :
B. At a bus stop.
C. In a factory. B : At last—here’s the bus. I’ve been
D. At a gas station.
waiting so long.

A : Me too. It seems to come later


every day.

Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya B : No wonder so many people drive


The place where the dialogue takes place
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where most likely are the speakers?


(prac 2 part 3 no. 41)
A. At a post office
B. At a library
C. In a bookshop
D. In a warehouse

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The place where the dialogue takes place
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where most likely are the speakers?


(prac 2 part 3 no. 41)
A. At a post office Script :
B. At a library
C. In a bookshop A : Hi, I’m looking for a book on Web site design called
D. In a warehouse “ Build Your
Own Web Site” but I don’t see it on the shelf. Can
you help me?

B : No probem. I’ll look that up for you in our library


database. [Pause]
Hmmm. The copy at the library has been checked
out, but there is
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The activity speakers are engaged in
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What is the man going to do ?


(part 3 no. 78)
A. Buy a new suit.
B. Take a trip into the city.
C. Contact the personnel office.
D. Transfer to another department.

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The activity speakers are engaged in
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What is the man going to do ?


(part 3 no. 78) Script :
A. Buy a new suit.
B. Take a trip into the city. A : I finally managed to find a suitable
C. Contact the personnel office. apartment
D. Transfer to another department. in the city.

B : That’s good! Don’t forget to let the


personnel
department know about your change
of address.
Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya A : You’re right—thanks for reminding
The activity speakers are engaged in
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What will the woman probably do next?


(prac 2 part 3 no. 43)
A. Update a Website
B. Pick up documents
C. Check on a shipment
D. Have an item delivered

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The activity speakers are engaged in
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What will the woman probably do next?


Script :
(prac 2 part 3 no. 43)
A. Update a Website A : Hi, I’m looking for a book on Web site design
B. Pick up documents called “ Build
C. Check on a shipment
D. Have an item delivered Your Own Web Site” but I don’t see it on the
shelf.
Can you help me?

B : No probem. I’ll look that up for you in our


library database.
[Pause] Hmmm. The copy at the library has
been checked
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A specific time / a length of time/ frequency
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When does the conversation take place ?


(part 3 no. 68)
A. On Thursday
B. On Friday
C. On Saturday
D. On Sunday

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A specific time / a length of time/ frequency
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When does the conversation take Script :


place ?
A : I’m surprised to see you working here
A. On Thursday over the weekend, Mariko.
B. On Friday
C. On Saturday B : I took Wednesday off,
D. On Sunday so I have some catching up to do.

A : I hope you’ll still be free for


Sunday brunch tomorrow.

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A specific time / a length of time/ frequency
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When does the woman suggest that the man come back?
(pract 2 part 3 no. 46)
A. On June 10
B. On June 25
C. On June 29
D. On June 30

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A specific time / a length of time/ frequency
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When does the woman suggest Script :


that the man come back?
A : OK, Mr. Newman. We’ll send you a bill for today’s visit.
(pract 2 part 3 no. 46) Now, do you need to schedule a follow-up appointment?
A. On June 10
B. On June 25 B : Yes, actually I do. Dr. Ramirez wants to see me again
C. On June 29 in a month. Does she have anything available
D. On June 30 on June twenty-fifth?

A : Let me look at the calendar...no, I’m sorry; she’ll be


attending a conference
that week. But she’ll be back in the office the following
week.
Would you like to come in on June twenty-ninth at ten in
the morning?
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Reason / intention / conclusion…
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why is Juan going to Los Angeles ?


(part 3 no. 73)
A. To celebrate an anniversary
B. To visit family members
C. To give a presentation
D. To receive an award

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Reason / intention / conclusion…
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why is Juan going to Los Angeles ? Script :


(part 3 no. 73)
B : I’m on my way to Los Angeles to
A. To celebrate an anniversary present
B. To visit family members the new advertising campaign to the
C. To give a presentation client.
D. To receive an award
A : That’s quite an honor.
How long will you be there, Juan?

B : I’m not sure yet. It depends on


the success of the presentation!
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Reason / intention / conclusion…
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why does the man ask for assistance? (


pract 2 part 3 no. 42)
A. He cannot find an item.
B. A web site is not working.
C. His project deadline has been changed.
D. A delivery has been delayed.

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Reason / intention / conclusion…
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why does the man ask for assistance? Script :


(pract 2 part 3 no. 42)
A : Hi, I’m looking for a book on Web site design
A. He cannot find an item. called “ Build Your Own Web Site” but I don’t
B. A web site is not working. see
C. His project deadline has been it on the shelf. Can you help me?
changed.
D. A delivery has been delayed. B : No probem. I’ll look that up for you in our
library
database. [Pause] Hmmm. The copy at the
library has been checked out, but there is one at
a nearby branch. I could have it sent here;
it would arrive by tomorrow afternoon.

A : That’d be great. I’ll come and pick it up


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NEW QUESTIONS AND
FORMAT!!
Practice : : PICTURES/GRAPHIC
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Look at the graphic. How much Graphic.


has the man agreed to pay?
(part 3 no. 74) Length of contract Cost Per Month
A. $40.00 3 motnths $40.00
B. $30.00 6 months $30.00

C. $20.00 1 year $20.00


2 years $10.00
D. $10.00

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NEW QUESTIONS AND
FORMAT!!
Practice : : PICTURES/GRAPHIC
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!
Look at the graphic. How much Script
has the man agreed to pay?
(part 3 no. 74) A : Hi I’m looking for an internet provider. So I tjhought I’m
stopped right to find out about your service plan
A. $40.00 B : Certainly, we’re for the best prices in the area. As you can
B. $30.00 see from this chart, the longer your contract is the lower the
movthly cost.
C. $20.00 A : But, What if I have to cancel the contract before then
D. $10.00 B : We’ll we do charges and extra fee for that.
A. : I’m being transfered overseas for about a year so I don’t
want to 2 year plan. But I do want below possible price
B. Oke, then the one year plan would be the best. Would you
like to sign the contract now?
A. Sure, Let’s do then.

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Question Types : Who Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Who sent the e-mail ?


(part 3 no. 54)
A. Fred
B. Mr. Wu
C. Jim
D. Michael

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Question Types : Who Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Who sent the e-mail ? Script :


(part 3 no. 54)
A. Fred A : I finally received a call from the
B. Mr. Wu warehouse about
C. Jim the shipment, Fred. It was shipped out this
D. Michael morning.

B : Great. We should e-mail Mr. Wu in Hong


Kong to tell
him that his merchandise is on its way.
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Question Types : Who Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Who will Mr. Jensen meet with ?


(part 3 no. 64)
A. Mr. Reeves
B. Ms. Sabatini
C. The director
D. The office manager

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Question Types : Who Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Who will Mr. Jensen meet with ? Script :


(part 3 no. 64)
A. Mr. Reeves B : Hello. My name’s Sam Jensen. I have a two
B. Ms. Sabatini o’clock
C. The director appointment with Ms. Sabatini.
D. The office manager
A : I’m sorry, Mr. Jensen. Ms. Sabatini was
called out of
town unexpectedly. You’ll be meeting with
our vice
president instead.

Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya B : Mr. Reeves? Okay, that’s fine. Would you


Question Types : What Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What discount does the salesperson offer?


(part 3 no. 69)
A. 4 percent
B. 20 percent
C. 50 percent
D. 80 percent

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Question Types : What Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What discount does Script :


the salesperson offer?
B : If you’re interested in that table, I can give
(part 3 no. 69) you twenty percent off the listed price.
A. 4 percent
B. 20 percent A : Since it’s been used for display purposes,
C. 50 percent I was wondering if you’d sell it at half price.
D. 80 percent
B : I’m sorry. It’s a limited edition—only a few
like that were made—so I can’t go any lower.

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Question Types : What Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What is Ellen’s problem ?


(part 3 no. 58)
A. Conference registration has closed.
B. She has not found a place to stay.
C. Her hotel is a long way from town.
D. She is too busy to travel.

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Question Types : What Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

What is Ellen’s problem ? Script :


(part 3 no. 58)
A. Conference registration has closed. B : Are you coming to the advertising
B. She has not found a place to stay. conference in Sydney nexth month, E
C. Her hotel is a long way from town. llen?
D. She is too busy to travel.
A : Well, I was planning to, but I haven’t
been
able to reserve a hotel room.
Everything’s full.

B : Have you tried the Hillsboro Hotel?


Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya They might still have space, and it’s not
Question Types : Where Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where are the speakers ?


(part 3 no. 51)
A. At a post office
B. At an art-supply store
C. At a bookstore
D. At a bank

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Question Types : Where Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where are the speakers ? Script :


(part 3 no. 51)
A. At a post office A : Hi, I’d like to mail this, please. I also
B. At an art-supply store want
C. At a bookstore to buy a book of stamps and a money
D. At a bank order.

B : Okay. Here are your stamps. How


much do
you want to purchase the money order
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Question Types : Where Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where does the conversation take place ?


(part 3 no. 52)
A. In a doctor’s office
B. At a bus stop
C. In a factory
D. At a gas station

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Question Types : Where Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Where does the conversation Script :


take place ? (part 3 no. 52)

A. In a doctor’s office B : At last—here’s the bus. I’ve been


B. At a bus stop waiting
C. In a factory
D. At a gas station so long.

A : Mee too. It seems to come later


every day.

Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya B : No wonder so many people drive to


Question Types : When Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When did Ms. Sato become a division manager ?


(part 3 no. 56)
A. Today
B. A week ago
C. A month ago
D. Two months ago

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Question Types : When Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When did Ms. Sato become a Script :


division manager ? B : I had dinner with Erika Sato in Detroit
(part 3 no. 56) last week. Do you remember her?
A. Today
B : Yes, of course.
B. A week ago She’s a division manager now.
C. A month ago
D. Two months ago B : Yes, she was promoted two months ago.

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Question Types : When Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When is the woman’s appointment ?


(part 3 no. 61)
A. On Monday
B. On Tuesday
C. On Wednesday
D. On Thursday

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Question Types : When Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

When is the woman’s appointment ? Script :


(part 3 no. 61)
A. On Monday A : I’d like to make an appointment for some
B. On Tuesday time
C. On Wednesday next week. Wednesday afternoon would be
D. On Thursday best.

A : The only afternoon appointments we have


available are on Monday and Thursday.
There’s also an opening on Tuesday
morning.

Pusat Bahasa_UMSurabaya A : The, let’s make it Thursday afternoon.


Question Types : Why Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why is the man concerned ?


(part 3 no. 66)
A. His papers have fallen on the floor.
B. He has misplaced some information.
C. He was unable to choose a present.
D. His sales figures have decreased.

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Question Types : Why Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why is the man concerned ? Script :


(part 3 no. 66)
A. His papers have fallen on the floor. B : Are you ready for the presentation
B. He has misplaced some information. tomorrow?
C. He was unable to choose a present.
D. His sales figures have decreased. A : No, i can’t find the sheet with this fall’s
sales figures. I’ve looked everywhere!

B : Don’t worry. I’ll just e-mail them to


you again.

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Question Types : Why Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why did Mario go to the factory?


(part 3 no. 62)
A. To repair some machinery
B. To substitute for a sick worker
C. To demonstrate some equipment
D. To discuss a schedule change
Hi

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Question Types : Why Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

Why did Mario go to the factory? Script :


(part 3 no. 62)
A. To repair some machinery B : Hi, Mario. How did everything go at
B. To substitute for a sick worker the factory?
C. To demonstrate some equipment
D. To discuss a schedule change A : Well, several people were out sick,
Hi so only about half of the supervisors were
there to learn how to use the new
equipment.

B : That’s too bad. I guess we’ll have to


schedule
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Question Types : How Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

How did Alex learn German ?


(part 3 no. 55)
A. He lived in Germany.
B. He studied German in college.
C. He spoke German at home.
D. He worked for a German company.

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Question Types : How Questions
Example :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

How did Alex learn German ? Script :


(part 3 no. 55)
A. He lived in Germany. A : You speak German so well, Alex. You
B. He studied German in college. must
C. He spoke German at home. have studied it in college.
D. He worked for a German company.
B : I didn’t have to. My father was
German,
and we spoke it at home together.

A : That’s a lot easier than learning from a


textbook.
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Question Types : How Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

How will the manuals be sent?


(part 3 no. 74)
A. By plane
B. By truck
C. By ship
D. By train

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Question Types : How Questions
Practice :
You will listen the conversations.
You are to choose the best answer to each question !!!

How will the manuals be sent? Script :


(part 3 no. 74)
A. By plane A : I hope the new training manuals we oredered
arrive before
B. By truck
Friday. The handbooks took so long to get here.
C. By ship
D. By train B : That’s because they were shipped by truck. This
time
they’re using express airmail. We should get them
tomorrow.

A : Wonderful! Because we can’t carry out the


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