TOEIC PART (1) 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 Có loại câu hỏi phần này: Câu hỏi tổng quát Câu hỏi chi tiết Câu hỏi tổng quát • Why is this announcement being made? • Who most likely is the speaker? • What is the broadcast about? • What service is being advertised? • What is the purpose of this announcement? • Where is the announcement being made? Example: For the updates at this moment, there are major delays on Route 12 North between Chong-no street and Nam-san exits One lane of the road is closed for repaving The highway leading to Chong-no is also slow Motorists are advised to use Route 14 instead Q: What is the broadcast about? (A) A car sale (B) Traffic news Vocabulary • broadcast (n) buổi phát thanh/phát hình • sale (n) việc bán hàng • traffic (n) giao thơng • update (n) tin cập nhật • major (a) lớn, kéo dài • delay (n) ùn tắc • route (n) lộ trình, tuyến đường • exit (n) lối ra, đường • lane (n) đường • repaving: việc trải (nhựa) lại đường • leading to: dẫn tới • motorist (n) người lái xe • instead: để thay Câu hỏi chi tiết • What does the speaker advise the listener to do? • What does Tom ask his assistant to do? • When will the event begin? • What is free for visitors taking the trip? • How can a listener get more information? • What date was the work originally scheduled to be completed? • What advantage to this service is mentioned by the speaker? Example: Hello, you've reached 544-3528 The desk of Sophia Kim at All Your Photo studio Our store is now closed Please feel free to leave a message after you hear the tone or call back during our normal business hours, Monday through Saturday a.m to p.m Q: What does the speaker advise the listener to do? (A) Call back later (B) Visit the photo studio Vocabulary • advise (v) khuyên • reach (v) gọi đến • feel free to do: xin tự nhiên ~ • leave (v) để lại • tone (n) tín hiệu (điện thoại) • call (v) gọi • normal (a) bình thường • business hours: hành Câu trả lời Part thường có hai loại đáp án: Đáp án có nội dung trực tiếp Đáp án paraphrasing Đáp án có nội dung trực tiếp Example: A Korean traditional wedding exhibition at KOEX will run from January 28 to February There will be a number of events, including furniture and interior designing lectures There will also be performances of Korean folk music Q: When will the event end? (A) January 5th (B) February 5th Vocabulary • traditional (a) truyền thống • wedding (n) đám cưới • exhibition (n) triển lãm • a number of: số • event (n) kiện • • • furniture (n) đồ gỗ lecture (n) giảng folk music (n) âm nhạc dân gian Đáp án paraphrasing May I have your attention, please? Flight 812 for Seattle, scheduled to depart 30 minutes ago, is now ready for taking off First class passengers and passengers who are requiring special assistance may now proceed to the boarding area at Gate Other passengers will be able to board in 15 minutes as well We apologize for the delay once again, and thank you for your cooperation Q: Why is the announcement being made? (A) To announce a cancellation (B) To ask the passengers to board the plane Vocabulary • announcement (n) thông báo • cancellation (n) việc hủy bỏ • passenger (n) hành khách • board (v) lên (tàu, máy bay) • be scheduled to do: theo lịch ~ • depart (v) khởi hành • require (v) yêu cầu • assistance (n) trợ giúp • proceed to: đến ~ • boarding area: khu vực chuẩn bị lên tàu/ xe lửa/ máy bay • apologize (v) xin lỗi • cooperation (n) hợp tác Các chủ đề quen thuộc Part Chủ đề thông báo/ hướng dẫn/ quảng cáo Chủ đề thông báo, hướng dẫn Các mẫu câu hỏi thường gặp • What is the announcement mainly about? • What is the topic of the talk? • What does the speaker advise people to do? • What are the listeners invited to do? • What is scheduled to happen next? Vocabulary • short notice (n) thời hạn gấp • assignment (n) nhiệm vụ • attempt (v) nỗ lực • initial estimate: ước tính ban đầu • at the latest: trễ • • • • • finalize (v) hoàn thành recruitment (n) việc tuyển dụng details: chi tiết join (v) tham gia celebrate (v) ăn mừng Hỏi chủ đề Q : What is the topic of the talk? Hỏi kế hoạch tới Q : What will happen on Wednesday? Hỏi công việc người nghe cần phải làm Q : What are the listeners asked to by tomorrow evening? Passage 1: (mp3) Thank you all for coming to this meeting at such a short notice I am happy to announce that Piczell Co has just given us our next assignment, which is a bigger contract than anything we have attempted till now Please give me your initial estimates of the time and staff required for the job, at the latest by tomorrow evening We will meet on Wednesday at 10.00 a.m to finalize dates and recruitment details, before I meet our clients again Oh, one more thing Please join me for a lunch soon after this meeting to celebrate our success Hỏi chủ đề Q : What is the topic of the talk? A : To announce a new contract → Dạng đáp án có nội dung trực tiếp Hỏi kế hoạch tới Q : What will happen on Wednesday? A : An important meeting will take place → Dạng đáp án paraphrasing Hỏi công việc người nghe cần phải làm Q : What are the listeners asked to by tomorrow evening? A : Submit a report with draft estimate → Dạng đáp án paraphrasing Chủ đề quảng cáo Các mẫu câu hỏi thường gặp • What is being advertised? • Who is the advertisement aimed at? • How long is this sale effective? • How much does the product cost? • How can listeners get more information about goods? Vocabulary • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • stock (v) tích trữ stop by (v) ghé qua cosmetics (n) mỹ phẩm pick up (v) lấy, chọn lấy ounce: đơn vị đo trọng lượng, tương đương khoảng 28 gam factor (n) yếu tố dye-free (a) khơng có thuốc nhuộm waterproof: chống nước/ khơng thấm nước baby-gentle: dịu dàng cho da em bé sign up (phr v) đăng ký inclement weather: thời tiết khắc nghiệt inconvenience (n) bất tiện brand new (a) tinh special offer: đợt khuyến mãi/giảm giá đặc biệt Monday through Saturday: từ thứ hai tới thứ bảy gourmet (n) khách sành ăn be good for: tốt cho ~ be in the mood for: muốn ~ get a full refund: nhận lại số tiền hoàn trả 100% clearance sale: bán lý subscribe (v) đặt (báo) warranty (n) bảo hành reasonable (a) hợp lý, phải receive a 30% discount: nhận mức giảm giá 30% until further notice: có thơng báo staff meeting: họp nhân viên agenda (n) chương trình nghị maternity leave (n) nghỉ hộ sản sales exceed $40 million: doanh thu vượt mức 40 triệu đô la Weather lets up: Thời tiết đỡ reservation (n) việc đặt chỗ specialize in: chuyên ~ May I have your attention, please?: Xin quý vị ý! check-out counter: quầy tính tiền (trong siêu thị) home appliances: vật dụng nhà install (v) lắp đặt ingredient (n) thành phần Hỏi nội dung quảng cáo Q : What is the woman advertising? Hỏi giá cả, chủng loại, đặc điểm sản phẩm Q : What is true about all of the products? Hỏi nội dung yêu cầu cách thức mua bán Q : What are the listeners being asked to do? Passage 2: (mp3.0) Attention, shoppers While you are stocking up on food for your next barbecue, why not stop by the cosmetics department and pick up some No-Burn Sun Block? Today it is only seven ninety-nine for a jumbo 14 ounce tube No-Bum Sun Block has a sun-protection factor up to forty and is oil and dye-free so it won’t irritate your skin We have several varieties including waterproof, sweatproof, and baby-gentle So, stop by the cosmetics department and protect your skin from the summer sun Thank you for shopping and have a great day! Hỏi nội dung quảng cáo Q : What is the woman advertising? A : Skin care products → Dạng đáp án paraphrasing Hỏi giá cả, chủng loại, đặc điểm sản phẩm Q : What is true about all of the products? A : They contain no dyes → Dạng đáp án có nội dung trực tiếp Hỏi nội dung yêu cầu cách thức mua bán Q : What are the listeners being asked to do? A : Visit the cosmetics section in the store → Dạng đáp án paraphrasing Exercises Ex 1: Listen and complete 10 sentences below (mp3.1) If you this month, you'll on weekdays but they are for the weekends , your flight has been delayed until further notice the Jumbo Hamburger staff meeting of today’s meeting is the company’s new vacation policy We’re open from a.m to 10 p.m Last year our sales exceeded $40 million, and this year as soon as the weather lets up Are you looking for a professional pool service with ? 10 When you are , come to John’s restaurant KEY: If you sign up for a 2-week course this month, you'll receive a 30% discount No reservations are needed on weekdays but they are for the weekends Due to the inclement weather, your flight has been delayed until further notice Thank you for attending the Jumbo Hamburger staff meeting TYPE THE DOCUMENT TITLE NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN 10 The first item on the agenda of today’s meeting is the company’s new vacation policy We’re open from a.m to 10 p.m Monday through Saturday Last year our sales exceeded $40 million, and our market share is at 8% this year Boarding time will be announced as soon as the weather lets up Are you looking for a professional pool service with reasonable prices? When you are in the mood for the best cooking around, come to John’s restaurant Ex 2: Expressing these following sentences in a different way by using paraphrase technique I'm here for a job interview He is _ Can I call you back later to talk about the tour? She _ I thought the deadline was tomorrow She has _ He won’t be back here until Saturday He _ for a while I guess he’ll be gone for 14 days He will KEY I'm here for a job interview He is looking for an employment Can I call you back later to talk about the tour? She is busy with her work at the moment I thought the deadline was tomorrow She has the incorrect information He won’t be back here until Saturday He is out of town for a while I guess he’ll be gone for 14 days He will be away for weeks Actual Test part 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 What is the advertisement about? (A) A sailboat (B) A restaurant (C) A food market (D) A beach house in Vietnam What is mentioned about Saigon House? (A) The prices are economical (B) It is well known for its service (C) The interior is unique Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội (D) (A) (B) (C) (D) (A) (B) (C) (D) (A) (B) (C) (D) (A) (B) (C) (D) It is located on the beach What can be seen in one of the dining rooms? A sailboat A map of Vietnam A couch A TV set Where will the company picnic be held if it doesn't rain? Nancy Hadley's house Greentree Park San Francisco Elm Restaurant Who will be providing the food? Nancy Hadley The cafeteria staff A caterer Greentree Park staff Who will be attending the picnic? Elm Restaurant employees Greentree Park patrols Company employees Community basketball players KEY B C A B B C SCRIPT: [1-3] Are you a fan of Asian food? If so, you will love Saigon House, which is at 66 Helen Street Try some special Vietnamese dishes for lunch; fresh summer rolls, spicy soups, vegetables and meats And for dinner, how about a special fusion dish, a world famous French dish with traditional Vietnamese spices? But what really sets the Saigon House apart is its atmosphere A tropical beach house with tables and wooden ceiling fans makes it open and breezy; a life-sized sailboat in the main dining room We hope that before long, you will come and see for yourself [4-6] The company picnic will be held at Greentree Park next Friday Nancy Hadley has arranged many games and activities, and our cafeteria staff will provide all the food If it rains, we'll all go to the Elm Restaurant for lunch Parking is free inside the park But, in order to avoid traffic jam, please use public transportation if possible There are buses leaving at five-minute intervals in the city We look forward to seeing everyone there TYPE THE DOCUMENT TITLE ... completed? • What advantage to this service is mentioned by the speaker? Example: Hello, you've reached 544 -3528 The desk of Sophia Kim at All Your Photo studio Our store is now closed Please feel free... viên agenda (n) chương trình nghị maternity leave (n) nghỉ hộ sản sales exceed $40 million: doanh thu vượt mức 40 triệu đô la Weather lets up: Thời tiết đỡ reservation (n) việc đặt chỗ specialize... next barbecue, why not stop by the cosmetics department and pick up some No-Burn Sun Block? Today it is only seven ninety-nine for a jumbo 14 ounce tube No-Bum Sun Block has a sun-protection