Locate the Listening Comprehension, Part I, Exercise 2 section on the audio.. When you have your pencil ready and picture number 1 in front of you, you may begin the audio.. Locate the
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LOCATIONS
Step 5: Write down some statements about the photograph that you know are true
FACTS
Step 6: Write down some statements about the photograph that you think might be true
INTERPRETATIONS
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Step 7: Share your work with others Did they find the same words? Did they have
different interpretations?
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COMMON TRAP PRACTICE
SIMILAR SOUNDS
A word or phrase may sound like an object or action in the photo Circle that word or phrase On a separate sheet of paper, rewrite these sentences to make them true
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The café is indoors
They’re sitting around the stable
There’s a mouse at the end of the plaza
The store under the balcony is open
The costumes are on the chairs
PREPOSITIONS
A preposition or a prepositional phrase may be used incorrectly Circle that preposition or prepositional phrase On a separate sheet of paper, rewrite these sentences to make them true
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They're sitting inside
- There“s a backpack under the chair
- People are coming up the stairs
Two men at the center table are looking up
The waiter is standing in front of the customer
WORDS OUT OF CONTEXT
A word or phrase may be used out of context Circle that word or phrase Ona separate sheet of paper, rewrite these sentences to make them true
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The tables are being cleared for dinner
The café is closed for the evening
The town square is full of people
The customers are waiting to be seated
All of the tables are empty
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Directions: For this exercise you will use the pictures on pages 57-61 Locate the Listening
Comprehension, Part I, Exercise 2 section on the audio When you have your pencil ready and
picture number 1 in front of you, you may begin the audio Mark your answers
EXERCISE 3: PREPOSITIONS
Directions: For this exercise you will use the pictures on pages 57-61 Locate the Listening
Comprehension, Part l, Exercise 3 section on the audio When you have your pencil ready and
picture number 1 in front of you, you may begin the audio Mark your answers
EXERCISE 4: WORDS OUT OF CONTEXT
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Directions: For this exercise you will use the pictures on pages 57-61 Locate the Listening
Comprehension, Part I, Exercise 4 section on the audio When you have your pencil ready and
picture number 1 in front of you, you may begin the audio Mark your answers
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On Part II of the TOEIC test, you will hear a question followed by three answer
choices The questions and answer choices will be spoken only once; they will not be repeated You must hold the information in your head Your listening skills will be
greatly improved if you are able to anticipate the answer The exercises in Part I: Picture made you aware of common traps in listening comprehension:
confusion between similar sounds
& confusion among prepositions
KE confusion about words out of context
You must pay attention to these common traps in Part II as well as in all the listening comprehension exercises
In Parts II, III, and IV, there are other pattern clues you can use to help you understand an oral question Questions that ask for information often begin with what are called wh words:
who what when where why how
In addition to the wh questions, there are yes/no questions These questions begin with auxiliary words:
is are do does did will can may have has This list includes just a few of the auxiliaries that are used to form questions in English You will read more about auxiliaries in the Grammar Patterns section
The exercises for Part II will prepare you to listen carefully to the question, anticipate the possible answers, and select the correct answer
EXERCISE 1: WHO
Ge Directions: Locate the Listening Comprehension, Part If, Exercise 1 section on the audio When you
have your pencil ready, you may begin the audio
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Directions: Locate the Listening Comprehension, Part Il, Exercise 2 section on the audio When you have your pencil ready, you may begin the audio
1 Mark your answer:
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EXERCISE 3: WHEN
Directions: Locate the Listening Comprehension, Part Il, Exercise 3 section on the audio When you
have your pencil ready, you may begin the audio -
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