Listening Part 1: Listening to Problem Solving
Instructions:
You will hear a conversation between a man and a woman in a pharmacy. The man is asking about eye drops. The pharmacist shows him different types of non-prescription drops.
Listen to the conversation. You will hear the conversation only once. It is about 1 to 1.5 minutes long.
Question -1 Why does the woman explain about over-the-counter products?
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Question -2 What advice does the woman give the man?
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Question -3 Why does the man buy over-the-counter eye drops?
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Question -4 Why does the man return to the pharmacy?
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Question -5 Why is the man upset about the price?
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Question -6 Which picture best fits the woman’s instructions?
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Question -7 Why does the man think the instructions are difficult?
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Question -8 Why does the woman tell the man how to use the eye drops?
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Listening Part 2: Listening to a Daily Life Conversation
Instructions:
You will hear a conversation between a man and a woman at a department store.
Listen to the conversation. You will hear the conversation only once. It is about 1.5 to 2 minutes long.
Question -1 Who is the woman talking to?
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Question -2 What happened in this conversation?
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Question -3 Why does the man open the box?
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Question -4 What does the woman get?
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Question -5 What should the woman have dome differently?
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Listening Part 3: Listening for Information
Instructions:
You will hear a conversation where a man gets information about landscaping.
Listen to the conversation. You will hear the conversation only once. It is about 2 to 2.5 minutes long.
Question -1 Why did the man call the woman?
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Question -2 Why won’t the man allow his neighbour to help?
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Question -3 Which of the woman’s suggestion is the man most pleased with?
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Question -4 Why does the woman ask if the man and his neighbours are gardeners?
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Question -5 Why is the man happy that the tree will be cut down?
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Question -6 What decision do they make at the end of the conversation?
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Listening Part 4: Listening to a News Item
Instructions:
You will hear a news item about a surprising book.
Listen to the following news item. You will hear the news item only once. It is about 1.5 minutes long.
Choose the best way to complete each statement from the drop-down menu ( ).
1. Mackenzie found a book that __________
2. Mackenzie found the book __________
3. Mackenzie was surprised __________
4. Mackenzie decided to __________
5. Mackenzie also plans to __________
Listening Part 5: Listening to a Discussion
Instructions:
You will watch a conversation among three employees, two men and one woman, in a company’s break room. They are discussing an issue at work.
Choose the best answer to each question from the drop-down menu ( ).
1. What problem are the colleagues discussing? ___________
2. What type of store do they work in? ___________
3. Why does Gene, the older man, want a weekend off? ___________
4. Why does the boss give Gene more weekend shifts? ___________
5. How does Jake, the younger man, feel about Gene working weekends? ___________
6. Why does the woman switch shifts with Gene? ___________
7. How will their boss likely feel about the switch? ___________
8. How do the colleagues treat each other? ___________
Listening Part 6: Listening for Viewpoints
Instructions:
You will hear a presentation about a city compost initiative.
Choose the best way to complete each statement from the drop-down menu ( ).
1. The radio show is discussing green bins because ___________
2. Knightley uses the green bin because ___________
3. Beauregarde, the gardener, thinks ___________
4. Volkov, the councillor, believes the green bin program is ___________
5. Volkov and Beauregarde would agree that ___________
6. Without the green bin program, it’s likely that ___________
