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PART 2

Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not
be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question
or statement and mark the letter ( A ), (B ), or (C) on your answer sheet.

7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 20. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

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PART 3

Directions: You will hear some conversations between two or more people. You will be asked to
answer three questions about what the speakers say in each conversation. Select the best response
to each question and mark the letter ( A ) , ( B ), (C ), or (D ) on your answer sheet . The conversations will
not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

32. Why is the woman seeking a temporary 38 . Who is the man? m


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(A ) A lawyer
(A ) To become familiar with local (B ) An electrician
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opportunities (C) A dentist
(B ) To gain experience in a new field (D ) A banker
(C ) To have more scheduling flexibility
( D ) To focus on a specific project 39. Why does the man apologize?
(A ) Some documents are missing.
33. What skill does the woman have? ( B) Some equipment is not working.
(A) Accounting (C ) An assistant is late.
( B) Event organizing (D) A policy was not explained.
(C) Team management
(D) Computer programming 40. Why is Ms. Yamamoto asked to fill out a
form?
34. Why does the man tell the woman to come (A) To update her contact information
in on Wednesday ? (B ) To set up a payment plan
(A) To complete some paperwork (C ) To request some records
(B) To visit a job site (D) To opt for paperless statements
(C ) To fill out a survey
( D) To present a certificate
41. Who will the woman give a presentation to?
(A ) New employees
35. Why does the man ask Rosa to go to (B ) Government officials
Montreal? (C ) Potential investors
(A) To meet with a client (D ) Board members
(B ) To attend a trade show
(C) To train for a position 42. What does the woman ask the man about?
(D) To oversee a construction project (A ) Adjusting a microphone
(B ) Turning on a monitor
36. What does the woman ask permission to (C ) Connecting a speaker
do ? ( D) Using a camera
(A) Take a coworker
( B) Change a flight 43. What will the man do next?
(C) Postpone a deadline (A) Check a manual
(D) Increase an advertising budget (B ) Give a demonstration
(C) Ask a colleague for help
37. What will the man most likely do next? ( D) Look for a tool
(A) Prepare some sales data
( B) Order some business cards
( C) Make a phone call
( D) Go to lunch

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44. What is the man concerned about? 50. What type of product are the speakers
(A) Venue availability discussing?
(B ) Product efficiency (A ) Pencils
(C) A project budget (B) Backpacks
(D ) A guest list (C ) Sneakers
(D) Folders
45. Who is Stefan Vogel?
( A) A furniture designer 51. What is the woman frustrated by?
(B ) A photographer (A ) Some customers wrote a negative
(C) An accountant review.
(D ) An event planner ( B ) Some equipment is malfunctioning.
(C ) Some team members are unavailable.
46. What will the speakers do this afternoon? (D) Some packages have not arrived.
(A) Review some plans
(B ) Consult with a graphic designer 52. Why does the man say, " The school year is
(C) Choose some colors starting in three months”?
(D) Survey other team members (A) To request some time off from work
(B ) To correct an error in a schedule
(C) To express interest in an assignment
47. Where do the speakers work? (D) To emphasize the need for urgency
(A) At a hardware store
(B ) At a construction site
(C ) At a factory 53. What does the women’s company sell?
( D) At a hotel (A) Construction vehicles
(B ) Power tools
48. What does the man mean when he says (C ) Wood products
"And the rooms are so close together”? (D) Home appliances
( A ) Some renovations will be finished
quickly. 54. Why is the man visiting the company?
(B) A work schedule will be revised. (A) To interview for a job
( C ) Noise levels will be a problem. (B ) To revise a contract
( D ) An architect should be consulted. (C ) To investigate a problem
(D) To make a complaint
49. What does the woman hope to do before
June? 55. What does the man ask the women to do ?
(A) Take inventory (A) Lead him to a specific location
( B) Order new uniforms (B ) Provide him a discounted service
(C ) Test out some technology (C ) Demonstrate a technical procedure
(D) Prepare for an inspection (D) Explain a company policy

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56. What is the woman renovating?
Drawer 1: Production Logs
(A) A kitchen
(B) A swimming pool
(C ) A bathroom
(D ) A garden Drawer 2: Work Instructions

57. What service does the man’s company


provide?
Drawer 3: Materials Inventory
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( D) Concrete mixing Drawer 4: Safety Records H
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58. According to the man, how is a cost
determined?
(A ) By number of workers 62. Why is the woman calling?
(B ) By project duration (A) To compliment a staff member
(C ) By weight (B) To schedule an appointment
(D) By area (C ) To criticize a policy
(D ) To check on an assignment

59. Where does the woman work? 63. Look at the graphic . Which drawer will the
(A ) At a museum man probably check next?
(B) At a movie theater (A) Drawer 1
(C ) At a newspaper office ( B) Drawer 2
(D ) At a photography studio (C ) Drawer 3
(D) Drawer 4
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60 Who does the woman say she has hired?
( A) An engineer 64. What does the man say about some
(B) A musician processes?
(C ) An interpreter ( A ) They are described in a training
(D ) A scientist program.
(B ) They take too long to complete.
61. What problem does the man mention ? (C ) They meet regulations.
(A ) Traffic noise (D) They are easy to learn.
(B) Late deliveries
(C ) Uncomfortable seating
(D ) Inadequate lighting

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$ 300 60-69
$200 50-59 Thursday, March 2 1, 7 P. M.-10 P. M .
$100 40-49 Friday, March 22, 7 EM .- l 1 P.M.
Saturday, March 23, noon-11 P.M.
65. Where do the speakers work?
Sunday, March 24, noon-10 P.M .
(A) At a restaurant
(B ) At a hotel
(C ) At a travel agency
(D ) At a marketing firm 68. What is the woman planning a celebration
for?
66. Look at the graphic. How much extra money (A) A business merger
will the man receive in his next paycheck ? ( B) A colleague’s promotion
(A ) $ 400 (C ) A product launch
(B) $300 (D) A company anniversary
(C) $200
(D) $100 .
69 Look at the graphic. Which day is the man
attending a music festival?
67. What does the man say he will do with the (A ) On Thursday
extra money? (B ) On Friday
(A) Fix his car (C ) On Saturday
( B) Give it to his parents (D) On Sunday
(C ) Put it in the bank
(D) Buy a new phone 70. What does the woman say she will do next?
( A) Purchase a gift
(B) Decorate a room
(C) Make a reservation
(D) Send an invitation

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PART 4

Directions: You will hear some talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three
questions about what the speaker says in each talk. Select the best response to each question and
mark the letter ( A ), ( B), ( C) , or ( D ) on your answer sheet. The talks will not be printed in your test book
and will be spoken only one time.

71. Where is the announcement most likely 77 . How does each tour begin? m
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(A ) Refreshments are served. H
( A) At a train station (B ) Safety equipment is explained.
( B) At a bus station (C) A video is shown.
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(C ) At an airport (D ) Maps are distributed.
(D ) At a ferry terminal
78 . What kind of gift do participants receive ?
72. Why is a change being made? (A) A discount coupon
(A ) It will improve traffic flow. ( B) A bag of snacks
( B) It will keep prices low. (C ) A T-shirt
(C ) It will increase energy efficiency. (D ) A postcard
(D ) It will save staff time.
79. What does the speaker warn the listeners
73. What does the speaker recommend? about?
(A) Filling out a survey (A) How to pay for food
(B) Printing some tickets (B ) What clothes to wear
(C ) Checking online for updates (C ) Where to park
(D ) Allowing extra time (D ) Which days to visit

74. What event is taking place? 80. Where does the speaker work ?
( A) A grand opening (A) At an architecture firm
(B) A focus group (B ) At an accounting firm
(C ) A food festival (C ) At a roofing company
( D) A sales workshop (D) At an auto repair shop

75. What does the speaker say is distinct about 81. Why does the speaker say, ‘‘an official
a coffee blend? estimate includes parts and labor” ?
(A ) It is locally sourced. (A ) To compare her company to another one
(B) It is available in glass bottles. (B ) To correct a colleague’s mistake
(C ) It comes in several different flavors. (C ) To complain about an expense
( D) It contains a lot of caffeine. (D ) To ask for help with a project

76. What is the speaker offering customers? 82. What does the speaker offer to do this
(A ) Free delivery afternoon?
(B ) Two- day shipping ( A) Visit the listener ’s home
(C ) A full refund ( B) Update the listener ’s contact information
(D) A discount (C ) Consult a financial advisor
(D ) Post a job announcement

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83 . What is the broadcast about? 89. Where is the talk taking place?
(A) Financing your company (A ) At an awards ceremony
(B) Using social media (B) At an exhibit opening
(C ) Recruiting staff (C) At a club meeting
(D ) Getting a business license (D) At a national park tour

84. What will the speaker help the listeners with 90. What did Kentaro Nakamura recently do?
today?
(A ) He published a book .
(A) Choosing a service (B) He started a conservation society.
(B ) Lowering costs (C ) He won a photography contest.
(C) Analyzing feedback (D) He conducted a research project.
(D ) Setting goals
91. What are the listeners invited to do after the
85. What will most likely happen next? event?
(A) The speaker will conduct an interview. (A) Enjoy some refreshments
(B ) The speaker will give a weather update. (B ) Sign up to volunteer
( C) An advertisement will play. (C ) Purchase some souvenirs
(D ) A contest winner will be announced. (D) Take some maps

86. Who most likely are the listeners? 92. What type of work do the listeners most
(A ) Potential investors likely do?
(B) Marketing specialists ( A) Architectural planning
(C ) Quality control inspectors (B ) Software design
( D) Product designers (C ) Therapy
(D) Sales
87 . According to the speaker, what is the
company going to change? 93. What does the speaker thank the listeners
( A ) The material it uses for ?
(B ) The financing it makes available (A ) Finalizing a business contract
(C) The maintenance schedule for its (B) Preparing a presentation
equipment (C ) Sharing some ideas
(D) The publisher for its catalog (D) Meeting with some clients

88. Why does the speaker say, “but I use these 94. Why does the speaker say, “we have a
products”? limited number of computers available”?
(A) To reject an offer (A ) To warn the listeners about a
(B ) To correct an advertisement maintenance issue
(C ) To provide reassurance (B ) To encourage the listeners to sign up
(D ) To explain a decision quickly
(C) To suggest that the listeners buy a
device
( D ) To remind the listeners about budget
cuts

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Dining Room Layout AGENDA TOPICS
Window 1. Interviewing
( Table 1 ) c Table 2 )
2. Training
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95. What will take place this Friday?
( C) Sales analysts
(A) An industry award ceremony (D) Store managers
(B ) A fund-raising dinner
(C ) A company anniversary event 99. Look at the graphic. Which topic does the
(D ) A holiday celebration speaker start the workshop with?
(A) Topic 1
96. Look at the graphic. Where does the
( B) Topic 2
speaker want some audio equipment?
(C ) Topic 3
(A) Next to table 1 ( D) Topic 4
( B) Next to table 2
(C ) Next to table 3 100. What does the speaker say the listeners will
( D) Next to table 4 do next?
(A) Introduce themselves
97. What has the speaker shipped to the hotel?
(B ) Discuss some pictures
(A ) Some tablecloths (C ) Practice doing interviews
(B) Some vases (D) Try out some software
(C ) Some aprons
(D ) Some glasses

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