TOEIC 450 PART 3 DAILY ACTIVITIES

Leisure Common vocabulary If you know vocabulary items that are commonly found in conversations related to shopping, you can understand the conversations easily and will be able to cho

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PART 3: DAILY ACTIVITIES

1 Leisure

Common vocabulary

If you know vocabulary items that are commonly found in conversations related to shopping, you can understand the conversations easily and will be able to choose the correct answers Listen,

Travel

1 historic

2 sightseeing

3 crowded

4 tourist center

1 check-in counter

2 business class

3 direct flight

4 connecting flight

 a discounted package

 take time off

 departure time

 fly first class

 round-trip ticket

 a piano recital

 fascinating

TOEIC 450+ - PART 3: DAILY ACTIVITIES

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Cinema, performances Restaurant booking

1 afford

2 director

3 cinema

4 review

1 restaurant

2 set

3 seat

4 reservation

 premiere (n) buổi công chiếu phim

 plan (v) lên kế hoạch

 miss (v) bỏ lỡ

 beverage

 steamed

 ingredient

 main course

 cuisine

 wine list

 place an order

 recommend

 light meal

 menu

 chef

 allergic

 check

 cafeteria

 seafood salad

 appetizer

 today’s special

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Common expressions

If you are familiar with expressions that are frequently found in conversations related to

shopping, you can understand the conversations easily and will be able to choose the correct

Travel

I’d like some information I'd like some information about your island tour tomorrow

the earliest flight I need to be in LA tomorrow morning and want to know when your

earliest flight is

do you have any seats

available

Do you have any seats available for tonight's flight to Mexico City?

* available

to be delayed The flight has been delayed

go away on vacation

have lots time off

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visit the folk museum

get the catalogue

look forward to ~ing

estimated time of arrival

reserve a flight

get to the place

Cinema, performances

get a review The new Emily Johnson film got an excellent review in today's

paper

* excellent

be worth V-ing The paintings at the new art museum are really worth seeing

* museum there is a new movie

playing at (the cinema)

Restaurant booking

in one’s party How many people will be in your party?

make a reservation I'd like to make a reservation for lunch tomorrow

why don’t we try Why don't we try that new Turkish restaurant near the office?

exotic restaurant

the best tasting ones in town

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Model conversation and common questions

Questions: What are the

speakers discussing?

Answers: Meeting for

lunch

Questions: Where is Chinese restaurant located?

Answers: On Islip Avenue

Questions: When will the speakers meet?

Answers: At 12 p.m romorrow

Common Questions:

Travel

Who is visiting Tokyo?

What are the speakers mainly discussing?

Why is the man concerned about the play?

What does she plan to do on Thursday?

How many indirect flights are available a day?

Where is the woman’s final destination?

Why are the speakers going to Madrid?

When does Yoko’s flight leave?

What activity is Ann looking forward to?

Restaurant

Where most likely are the speakers?

What does the man say about the dining area?

What does the customer ask the man to do?

Step-by-step strategy

STEP 1: Read the questions and identify the key words

What are the speakers discussing?

Where do

you want

to meet for

lunch

tomorrow?

There’s a nice cafeteria on Bane Street

I just ate there today

Why don’t we try the Chinese restaurant on Islip Avenue?

OK Shall we meet at midday tomorrow outside the office, then we’ll go together?

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Where is the Chinese restaurant located?

When will the speakers meet?

STEP 2: Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer

M: Where do you want to meet for lunch tomorrow?

W: There's a nice cafeteria on Bane Street

M: I just ate there today Why don't we try the Chinese restaurant on Islip Avenue?

Q Where is the Chinese restaurant located?

(A) On Bane Street

(B) On Islip Avenue

 In the conversation, the man has said Why don’t we try ~ on Islip Avenue Therefore, choice (B)

On Islip Avenue is the correct answer

Strategy application

● Apply the strategy on the previous page to choose the correct answers 104.mp3

1 Where does the woman 2 What does the man want 3 When will the man take a

(A) At a train station (A) Make a flight reservation (A) 12 p.m

(B) At a travel agency (B) Change his travel plans (B) 2 p.m

(D) At a library (D) Cancel a meeting (D) 6 p.m

● Let’s try out now

Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation

W: 1Rapido Travel, how can I help you?

M: I have a meeting in Chicago tomorrow afternoon 2Could you tell me when your next available flight is?

W: Let me check for you I have one seat available in business class at 2 o'clock or another in economy class at 6:00 this evening

M: 3I’ll take the 6 o'clock flight, because I still need some time to pack

1 Where does the woman probably work?

(A) At a train station

(B) At a travel agency

(C) At a hotel

(D) At a library

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STEP 1: Identify the key words Where ~ woman ~ work to know what is being asked

STEP 2: In the conversation, the woman has said Rapido Travel, how can I help you Therefore, choice (B) At a travel agency is the correct answer

2 What does the man want to do?

(A) Make a flight reservation

(B) Change his travel plans

(C) Book a room

(D) Cancel a meeting lip

STEP 1: Identify the key words What ~ man want to do to know what is being asked

STEP2: In the conversation, the man has said Could you tell me ~ flight is Therefore, choice (A)

Make a fight reservation is the correct answer

3 When will the man take a flight?

(A) 12 p.m

(B) 2 p.m

(C) 4 p.m

(D) 6 p.m

STEP 1: Identify the key words When ~ man take a flight to know what is being asked

STEP2: In the conversation, the man has said I’ll take the 6 o'clock flight Therefore, choice (D) 6

p.m is the correct answer

Practice

Identify the key words in the questions to understand their main ideas, then listen to each

conversation and choose the correct answer to each question mp3.1

1 When will Sue begin her trip?

(A) Monday

(B) Tuesday

(C) Wednesday

(D) Thursday

2 What is Sue looking forward to doing?

(A) Meeting clients in New York

(B) Sightseeing in Manhattan

(C) Hiking in Central Park

(D) Transferring to the Manhattan branch

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3 How does the man describe Central Park?

(A) It is quite small

(B) The scenery is beautiful

(C) It is very crowded

(D) There are a lot of things to do

4 What would the woman like to do?

(A) See a movie

(B) Read an article

(C) Talk to the man's sister

(D) Make copies of a proposal

5 What does the man say about the movie?

(A) He's already seen it

(B) He doesn't think it's very good

(C) It's showing at a local theater

(D) It is very controversial

6 What does the woman offer the man?

(A) To lend him a copy of the movie

(B) To give him a copy of some reviews

(C) To give him her sister's e-mail

(D) To discuss the movie with him

2 Transportation and Accommodation

Common vocabulary

If you know vocabulary items that are commonly found in conversations related to transportation and accommodation, you can understand the conversations easily and will be able to choose the correct answers Listen, repeat, and remember 106.mp3

Asking about directions

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1 lost

2 taxi stand

3 running late

4 direction

5 block

6 nearby

7 cross

8 get

Means of transportation Moving in, neighborhood

1 commute

2 take

3 ride

4 by

1 neighborhood

2 unpack

3 move

4 walk

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Common expressions

If you are familiar with expressions that are frequently found in conversations related to

transportation and accommodation, you can understand the conversations easily and will be able

to choose the correct answers Listen, repeat, and remember 107.mp3

Asking about directions

turn right Cross this street and turn right on Green Avenue

right next to You'll see it right next to the post office

give directions I am trying to find Jefferson Center Could you give me some

directions?

go straight down to

(place)

be located on It is located on the first floor

Means of transportation

give a ride Can you give me a ride to the trade fair on Friday?

* trade fair take a train I'm not driving my car down I'm taking a train

already pass the bus stop

book a round trip ticket to

Moving in, neighborhood

move into I heard you moved into a new house last week

spend ~ commuting It's close to my office, so I don't spend much time commuting

tear down The city is tearing down the old library and building an office complex

* complex

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Model conversation and common questions

Questions: What is the

woman looking for?

Answers: The Holmes

Building

Questions: Why does the woman need to hurry?

Answers: She has an interview

Questions: What does the man suggest?

Answers: Taking a subway

Step-by-step strategy

STEP 1: Read the questions and identify the key words

What is the woman looking for?

Why does the woman need to hurry?

What does the man suggest?

Where are the speakers?

STEP 2: Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer

W: Excuse me Could you help me find the Holmes Building?

M: The building you're looking for is on Dawson Avenue, six blocks away

W: I have a job interview there in 15 minutes, and I'm running late Do you think a taxi can get

me there quickly?

Q Why does the woman need to hurry?

(A) She has an interview

(B) She has a train to catch

 In the conversation, the woman has said I have a job interview ~ running late Therefore, choice (A) She has an interview is the correct answer

Excuse me Could

you help me find

the Holmes

Building ?

The building you’re looking for is on Dawson Avenue, six blocks away

I have a job interview there in 15minutes, and I’m running late Do you think a taxi can get me there quickly?

It’s the rush hour now You’d better

go by subway

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Strategy application

● Apply the strategy on the previous page to choose the correct answers 108.mp3

1 What does the man say about 2 How does the man get to 3 What does the man like about

(A) It is expensive (A) By car (A) There are good schools

(B) It is close to his office (B) By subway (B) There isn't much traffic

(C) It is in a good neighborhood (C) By taxi (C) There are many places to visit (D) It is small (D) By bus (D) There is a bus service

● Let’s try out now

Questions 1-3 refer to the following conversation

W: How do you like your new house in Plainfield? Isn't it far from your office?

M: It is, but the new neighborhood is great Also, 2there's a subway station nearby, so I don't have

to drive to work anymore

W: That's good What's Plainfield like?

M: 3It's a historic area with several parks and small cafés There's also a museum and a library, so it's a nice area to walk around

1 What does the man say about his new house?

(A) It is expensive

(B) It is close to his office

(C) It is in a good neighborhood

(D) It is small

STEP 1: Identify the key words What ~ man say - house to know what is being asked

STEP2: In the conversation the man has said the new neighborhood is great Therefore, choice (C) It is in a good neighborhood is the correct answer

2 How does the man get to work?

(A) By car

(B) By subway

(C) By taxi

(D) By bus

STEP 1: Identify the key words How ~ man get to work to know what is being asked

STEP2: In the conversation, the man has said there's a subway station ~ anymore Therefore, choice (B) By subways is the correct answer

3 What does the man like about Plainfield?

(A) There are good schools

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(B) There isn't much traffic

(C) There are many places to visit

(D) There is a bus service

STEP 1: Identify the key words What ~ man like ~ Plainfieid to know what is being asked

STEP2: In the conversation the man has said It’s a historic area ~ a library Therefore, choice (C) There are many places to visit is the correct answer

Practice

Identify the key words in the questions to understand their main ideas, then listen to each

conversation and choose the correct answer to each question mp3.2

1 When is the train supposed to leave the station?

(A) At 3 o'clock

(B) At 5 o'clock

(C) At 7 o'clock

(D) At 9 o'clock

2 What is the woman concerned about?

(A) She can't confirm departure times online

(B) She will be late for an appointment

(C) She has misplaced the contact information

(D) She has lost some important documents

3 Why was the man planning to contact the partners?

(A) To discuss the presentation

(B) To arrange accommodation

(C) To ensure that they received the files

(D) To obtain directions to the office

4 When was the original departure time?

(A) 7:00 A.M

(B) 6:30 P.M

(C) 7:00 P.M

(D) 8:30 P.M

5 Why was the flight delayed?

(A) Mechanical problems

(B) Bad weather

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(C) Airport closure

(D) Employee strike

6 Where will the speakers most likely meet?

(A) In the office

(B) At the airport

(C) At the reception desk

(D) In a hotel lobby

Actual Questions

1 What are the speakers discussing?

(A) Dinner plans

(B) A travel ticket

(C) A play

(D) Sales reports

2 What does the woman offer to do for the

man?

(A) Check a schedule

(B) Purchase a ticket

(C) Make a restaurant reservation

(D) Pay for lunch

3 What does the man say he will probably

do tonight?

(A) Meet with Mr Willis

(B) Contact a client

(C) Attend a performance

(D) Go out for dinner

4 What does the man say about his office?

(A) It is near his home

(B) It is next to a park

(C) It is very spacious

(D) It is outside of the city

5 What does the woman suggest?

(A) Taking the bus

(B) Cleaning the apartment (C) Bringing food from home (D) Trying a new restaurant

6 What has the man already done?

(A) Moved to a new apartment (B) Taken the subway

(C) Purchased office furniture (D) Eaten in the cafeteria

7 What type of business is the man calling? (A) A hotel

(B) A restaurant (C) An airport (D) A convention center

8 What does the man want to do?

(A) Make a dinner reservation (B) Inquire about a menu (C) Book a hotel room (D) Cancel an appointment

9 According to the woman, what is available?

(A) An airport shuttle service (B) A discount price

(C) A room service (D) An outdoor table

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