Kỳ thi TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication Bài kiểm tra Anh ngữ trong Giao Tiếp Quốc Tế) nhằm đánh giá sự lưu loát về tiếng Anh của những người không phải người bản xứ làm trong các văn phòng, trụ sở quốc tế. Các công ty, cơ quan chính phủ, và viện giáo dục dựa vào những kết quả của kỳ thi TOEIC để đánh giá những kỹ năng Anh ngữ của những nhân viên hiện tại và tương lai. Trong TOEIC không có khái niệm thi trượt, điểm sẽ được cộng lại từ tổng số câu trả lời đúng với điểm cao nhất là 990. Các công ty hay tổ chức sẽ đưa ra những tiêu chuẩn về điểm số khác nhau tùy thuộc vào yêu cầu riêng của họ.• Phần nghe: Phần này gồm có 100 câu hỏi được hỗ trợ bởi máy cassette. Phần này mất khoảng 45 phút. Nó được chia ra thành những phần sau đây:Phần 1: Câu hỏi hình ảnh (10 câu)Phần 2: Câu hỏitrả lời (30 câu)Phần 3: Bài hội thoại ngắn (30 câu 10 hội thoại mỗi hội thoại có 3 câu hỏi đi kèm)Phần 4: Cuộc nói chuyện ngắn (30 câu 10 cuộc nói chuyện ngắn mỗi cuộc có 3 câu hỏi đi kèm)• Phần đọc: Phần này bao gồm 100 câu hỏi viết. Phần này kéo dài khoảng 75 phút. Nó được chia thành những phần sau đây:Phần 1: Những Câu Chưa Hoàn Chỉnh hoàn thành câu (40 câu)Phần 2: Hoàn thành đoạn văn (12 câu 4 đoạn mỗi đoạn 3 câu hỏi)Phần 3: Đọc Hiểu (48 câu đoạn đơn: 28 câu, đoạn kép: 20 câu)Tổng số điểm tối đa của TOEIC là 990 điểm.
1 Listening Test In the listening test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand spoken English. The entire listening test will last approximately 45 minutes. There are four parts, and directions are given for each part. You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in the test book. PART I Directions : For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book. When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet and mark your answer. The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Now Listen to the 4 statement. (A) The woman is carrying a suitcase. (B) The woman is reading outdoors. (C) The woman is putting up a fence. (D) The woman is seating with her legs crossed. Statement (B), “"The woman is reading outdoors.,”" is the best description of the picture, so you should select answer (B) and mark it on your answer sheet. Part Ⅰ 1. (A) (B) (C) (D) 2. (A) (B) (C) (D) 2 3. (A) (B) (C) (D) 4. (A) (B) (C) (D) 5. (A) (B) (C) (D) PART II Directions : You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book. Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet. Example You will hear : When will the contest take place? You will also hear : (A) For new customers. (B) In about three weeks. (C) Three for me, please. The best response to the question “"When will the contest take place?”" is choice (B), “"In about three weeks.,”" so (B) is the correct answer. You should mark answer (B) on your answer sheet. Part Ⅱ 11. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 12. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 13. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 14. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 15. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 16. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 3 17. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 18. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 19. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 20. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 21. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 22. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 23. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 24. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) 25. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. (A) (B) (C) PART III Directions : You will hear some conversations between two 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 be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book. Part Ⅲ Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following conversation. 41. What is the problem? (A) A customer was overcharged. (B) An item arrived damaged. (C) A product was too heavy to carry. (D) A delivery person was late. 42. What does the man agree to do? (A) Discount the price (B) Tell a manager (C) Send another copy (D) Review a product 43. What does the woman suggest? (A) Changing delivery instructions (B) Driving a larger truck (C) Using protective bags (D) Providing a refund Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following conversation. 44. Why is the man calling the gym? (A) To ask for directions (B) To ask for a job application (C) To ask about closing time (D) To ask about the author of a book. 45. When will the man go to the gym? (A) This evening (B) Tomorrow morning (C) Tomorrow afternoon (D) Two days from now 46. What will the man probably do next? (A) Provide a phone number (B) Use the gym's website (C) Cancel a session (D) Come to the gym Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following conversation. 47. What does the woman ask for? (A) Advice on a proposal (B) Important messages (C) Driving directions (D) Ideas for marketing strategies 48. Where has the woman been? 4 (A) At lunch (B) At a job fair (C) At a lecture (D) At a competition 49. Why is the woman pleased? (A) She selected a new employee. (B) She received a pay raise. (C) She registered for a conference. (D) She progressed with some plans. Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following conversation. 50. Where does the conversation probably take place? (A) In a human resources office (b) In a research laboratory (C) In a university classroom (D) In a health clinic 51. Why does the man want to talk to Mr. Whitaker? (A) To get a permission to take a class (B) To obtain a recommendation (C) To discuss some research work (D) To review employee benefits 52. What is Mr. Whitaker doing right now? (A) Having a meeting (B) Checking out a brochure (C) Sending an email (D) Having lunch with a friend Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following conversation. 53. Where most likely do the speakers work? (A) In a store (B) In a post office (C) In a factory (D) In a delivery service 54. Why have the shipment been delayed? (A) An order was not placed on time. (B) A form was incomplete. (C) A machine belt broke. (D) A shipping document was lost. 55. What does the woman tell the man to do? (A) Repair a machine (B) Contact a client (C) Increase production (D) Request faster service. PART IV Directions : You will hear some short talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speaker says in each short talk. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The talks will be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book. Part Ⅳ Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following introduction. 71. Who is Mr. Boorman? (A) An international journalist (B) A company president (C) A government official (D) A university professor 72. What did Mr. Boorman recently do? (A) Start a new business (B) Present an award (C) Travel overseas (D) Publish a book 73. What will probably happen next? (A) An interview will take place. (B) A meeting will end. (C) A reception will be held. (D) A report will be submitted. Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following advertisement. 5 74. What kind of business is being advertised? (A) A furniture factory (B) An auto parts store (C) A model agency (D) An office supply store 75. What has been added to the business? (A) Reviews by customers (B) Directions to a location (C) A new section to the store (D) Online ordering 76. How can the customers receive a free gift? (A) By applying for a credit card (B) By writing a product review (C) By completing a survey (D) By ordering from the new website Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following telephone message. 77. What is the purpose of the call? (A) To return a phone call (B) To report the completion of a job (C) To promote tax breaks (D) To request some contact information 78. When will the customer probably receive his report? (A) This morning (B) This afternoon (C) This evening (D) Tomorrow 79. What did the speaker notice? (A) A bill was not paid in full. (B) A delivery did not arrive on time. (C) A customer did not fill out a form. (D) Extra deductions existed. Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following announcement. 80. What is the report about? 80. What is the announcement about? (A) A seminar schedule. (B) An updated building plan. (C) New meeting facilities. (D) The location of a restaurant. 81. What has been postponed? (A) A departure time. (B) A business lunch. (C) Marketing workshops (D) A registration deadline. 82. What is the topic of this afternoon keynote speech? (A) Staff recruitment. (B) Modern techniques (C) Business ethics. (D) Workplace safety. Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following speech. 83. Where is the speech probably being given? (A) At a company meeting (B) At an awards ceremony (C) At a marketing seminar (D) At an orientation session 84. What was completed yesterday? (A) A meeting agenda (B) Arrangements for a company trip (C) A financial report (D) An office repair 85. What will happen this weekend? (A) An agenda will be sent by e-mail. (B) A new company president will be named. (C) A special trip will be held. (D) A financial bonus will be awarded. [...]... his report? (A) This morning (B) This afternoon (C) This evening* (D) Tomorrow 79 What did the speaker notice? (A) A bill was not paid in full (B) A delivery did not arrive on time (C) A customer did not fill out a form (D) Extra deductions existed.* being Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following announcement 5 Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen I have some unfortunate news This afternoon's... away? M: Yes, hello Mrs Sparks Mr Alscott called about setting up a marketing meeting next week Also, Steve Prudent called inquiring about the same thing W: Okay thanks The meeting has been set up and we have reports already being printed up now I think this meeting is going to be the best one we have had in quite a while 42 What does the man agree to do? (A) Discount the price (B) Tell a manager (C)... Waters, this is Jane Thomas at HR Income Tax services I've have just completed your income tax report and will be emailing you copies this evening before I leave the office I noticed a few deductions that could help you get a larger return and applied them There isn't an extra charge for it and I saved you around $200 If you have any questions please call me If not, expect your emailed report by 7pm this... be replaced soon? (A) Yes, I heard it‟s a nice place (B) Allen ordered a new one yesterday.* (C) No, it‟s beside the file cabinet 20 You visited this park last year, right? (A) Yes, I came two times.* (B) A larger space (C) Okay, but only this one time 12 I think we should leave now before traffic is bad (A) Yes, we don't want to be late.* (B) Leave it on my desk please (C) Reeves has already arrived... from today into tomorrow Now, this schedule change does not affect our guest speaker we have this evening at 6pm George Costanza will still be giving his speech entitled “Modern Marketing in a Modern World” as planned We hope to see everyone there tonight Thank you the weekend on the company yacht Family is welcome to join and it is an all expenses paid trip Please join us this weekend in celebrating... in today (C) The earlier the better.* 23 When are the light bulbs to be shipped to us? (A) By truck, I think (B) I'll call the delivery company.* (C) Actually, it‟s quite heavy 15 What‟s Paula's new position? (A) She is the assistant to the Director of Finance.* (B) No one knows how to handle it (C) This is the latest edition 24 Did they finish building the parking garage yet? 2 (A) It takes up moo much... location of a restaurant 85 What will happen this weekend? (A) An agenda will be sent by e-mail (B) A new company president will be named (C) A special trip will be held.* (D) A financial bonus will be awarded 81 What has been postponed? (A) A departure time (B) A business lunch (C) Marketing workshops* (D) A registration deadline 82 What is the topic of this afternoon keynote speech? (A) Staff recruitment... speech? (A) Staff recruitment (B) Modern techniques* (C) Business ethics (D) Workplace safety Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following speech Well, I'm pleased to begin the meeting with some good news and congratulations to everyone here The financial report for the 2 quarters was completed yesterday and I had the chance to read it this morning We„ve achieved record numbers over the past 6 months... chance to read it this morning We„ve achieved record numbers over the past 6 months And I know it‟s because of the hard work of every employee in this room So, as a thank-you, the board has decided to reward the entire company with a little surprise trip this coming weekend We are all invited for a cruise down to the cape for 6 ... pleased to have Mr Charley Boorman on our show today You might know Mr Boorman as the president and founder of the production company, Boorman Films Well, now you can add author to the list of incredible things Mr Boorman has accomplished in his life Tonight we are going to discuss Mr 52 What is Mr Whitaker doing right now? (A) Having a meeting* (B) Checking out a brochure (C) Sending an email (D) Having . 1 Listening Test In the listening test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand spoken English. The entire listening test will last approximately 45. Do not write your answers in the test book. PART I Directions : For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book. When you hear the statements,. printed in your test book. Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet. Example You will hear : When will the contest take place?