Shadowing Practice: Toeic Lis D1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Part 2 Directions.
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You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English.
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They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
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Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter A, B, or C on your answer sheet.
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Now let us begin with question number seven.
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Number 7 Where was the company Picnic held?
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a in April.
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b Refreshments will be provided.
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C. At a park next to a lake.
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Number 8 Who's working at the front desk today?
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a That's a difficult request.
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B. It's Katie Miller.
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C. Make room on your desk number 9 Would you like to work together or separately?
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A. Actually, I prefer working alone.
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B. Let's gather the company's data.
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C. Before next Friday.
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number 10 Have you introduced yourself to the new employee?
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a A new reward system will be introduced soon.
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b No, I've been too busy today.
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C. Nice to meet you.
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Number 11.
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Where does this bus go to?
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a You need a transit card.
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b The bus stop is over there.
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C. It is headed downtown.
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Number 12 The elevator has been repaired, right?
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a She works on the third floor.
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b.
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Yes, it is working again.
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C. That's not what I saw.
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Number 13.
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What was the cost of replacing the window?
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a I think it was less than $60.
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b.
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in a department store, C.
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It wasn't difficult at all.
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Number 14.
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Will you be checking your email tomorrow?
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A. Look at the attachment.
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b Actually, I'll be on vacation.
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C. We accept cash or check.
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Number 15.
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Have you considered building a fence?
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A The house is for sale.
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b Yes, we're doing that next.
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C. His remarks caused offence.
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Number 16.
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Why did the subway stop running early tonight?
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a. Because it's a holiday.
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b.
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Let's get off at the next station.
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C. No, I won't be running tomorrow.
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Number 17 How was the museum tour?
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A The window faces toward the street.
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b Between Williams Street and Keller Avenue, C.
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It was very informative.
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Number 18.
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Why weren't the flies ready in time for the event?
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A They're not frequent flyers.
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B. The copier malfunctioned.
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C. It was the company's 40th anniversary.
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Number 19 Who's speaking at tonight's opening ceremony?
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A. Front row seats.
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B. Mr. Gibson will close the door.
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C. A famous novelist.
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Number 20 When should I turn on the air conditioner?
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A.
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when it reaches 25 degrees.
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B. I agree with you.
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C. They'll be on air in about an hour.
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Number 21. Which seat is mine?
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A. It's a comfortable chair.
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B. Please sit anywhere.
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C. Keep that in mind.
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Number 22.
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I couldn't get a hold of George.
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A Hold the line, please.
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B. Some empty boxes.
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C. Try calling back later.
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Number 23.
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Shouldn't our food have been served by now?
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A. It was delicious.
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B. Yes, the surface is rather slow tonight.
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C. I order the tomato pasta.
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Number 24.
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Why don't we take a group picture?
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A Sure, let's do it on the steps.
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B.
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a digital camera C.
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Yes, she looks attractive in this picture.
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Number 25.
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This new coffee maker was very expensive.
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A. He has extensive management experience.
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B. There's a paper jam in the copy machine.
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C. That's why the coffee tastes great.
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Number 26.
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Are you going out for dinner or staying in?
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a I'm going to order delivery.
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b.
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Please bring the bill.
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c. at a convenient time.
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Number 27.
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Would you like to borrow this book when I finish reading it?
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A Miss Watson will be leading the team.
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B. I'm going to book a table for dinner.
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C. No, I'll get it from the library.
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Number 28.
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Didn't you receive a paycheck?
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A No, they are distributed next week.
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b.
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Sure, I'll send him an email.
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C. She wants to get the promotion.
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Number 29 You set up chairs in the conference room, didn't you?
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A I need a reference book.
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B. Yes, 200 seats in total.
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c.
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No, I couldn't find the email address.
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Number 30 I was very impressed with Alex's singing.
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A. I forgot the singer's name.
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b. Where is the concert?
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C. Yes, he has a wonderful voice.
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Number 31 How about renting a larger space for the party?
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A Is that really necessary?
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b I returned the equipment.
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C. I'm not a tenant.
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Responses spoken in English.
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They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
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Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter A, B or C on your answer sheet.
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Now, let us begin with question number 7.
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Number 7.
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When will the contest winners be announced?
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a.
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probably sometime after January 12th.
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b.
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Congratulations, you deserved it.
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C. The contract was announced yesterday.
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Number 8 How far is it to the regional airport?
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A. At seven o 'clock this evening, B.
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A nonstop flight to Dallas.
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C.
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approximately 5 miles.
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Number 9.
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Which meeting space should I use for the interview?
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a.
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For the manager position, b.
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Whichever one is free.
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C. I think it went better than expected.
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Number 10: Can I renew my licence over the phone or do I have to come in?
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A. It can only be done in person.
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B. Yes, it's a new company policy.
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C. What's your home phone number?
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Number 11.
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Who labeled the folders in the file cabinets?
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A. I think it's still locked.
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B. Patients' confidential medical records C.
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one of the part -time interns.
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Number 12.
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Where will I have a layover during my trip?
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A. Somewhere on the west coast, I think.
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B. About an hour and a half.
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C. A ticket in the first class section.
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Number 13.
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How about purchasing another sofa for the employee lounge?
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A. Taking short breaks every hour.
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b.
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Sure, the staff would appreciate that.
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C.
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at the furniture store across the street.
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Number 14.
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Why was Miss Denison's application rejected?
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A. A computer technician job.
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B. She wasn't qualified enough.
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C. Okay, I'll let her know.
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Number 15.
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Which charity will the company donate to this year?
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A. No, it's every six months.
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b.
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Your donation is tax -deductible.
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C. The local food bank.
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Number 16.
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This website takes a long time to load.
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A. The loan was finally approved.
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b.
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It's a new email address.
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C. There must be a problem.
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Number 17.
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Have you hiked both trails at Crystal Lake?
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A. I hike on the weekends.
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B. Actually, there are three.
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C. Swimming and fishing.
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Number 18.
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Could you pick something up at the pharmacy for me?
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A.
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"No, it's not that far to go." B.
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We picked the best option.
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C. Yes, but not until this afternoon.
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Number 19.
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Isn't the recruitment drive still going on?
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a.
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We fill the necessary positions.
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b.
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No, he doesn't have a driver's license.
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C.
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a professional recruitment agency.
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Number 20.
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You don't need any more office supplies, do you?
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A. It was a surprise for everyone.
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B. I have more than enough.
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C. My office is on the second floor.
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Number 21.
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Does the furniture come assembled or do we need to put it together?
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A. I'm not sure what color it is.
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B. Chairs in the lobby will be gathered.
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C. It'll be ready for use immediately.
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Number 22.
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I haven't been reimbursed for my business expenses.
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A. No, I wasn't able to afford it.
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B. Should I call accounting?
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C. A round -trip ticket to Tokyo.
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Number 23.
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When will the receptionist's replacement start?
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A. Probably at the corporate headquarters.
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b.
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That's the perfect place for it.
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C. She's already begun training.
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Number 24.
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I'd like a deadline extension for the newsletter article.
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A. The business expanded operations.
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b.
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It's sent to clients every month.
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C. How far behind are you at the moment?
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Number 25.
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Would you mind turning up the heat in the building?
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A. I'll send a copy to the building owner.
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B.
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the temperature is already at the maximum.
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C. Take a right at this intersection.
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Number 26.
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Didn't Mr. Jacobs review the statistics in the report?
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A. How many figures do you need?
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b.
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Did you find an error?
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C. That's an interesting viewpoint.
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Number 27.
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Are all of these light fixtures on sale?
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a.
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Only a few brands in particular.
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B.
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to brighten up the room.
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C.
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the branches that you visited.
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Number 28.
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Why was the itinerary changed at the last minute?
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A. A flight was cancelled unexpectedly.
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B. He was able to assist you last month.
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C. Is the trip for business or pleasure?
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Number 29.
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Who has time to update the employee handbook?
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A. Today at 4 p .m at the latest.
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B. There are some changes to the dress code.
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C. Rachel doesn't have any urgent projects.
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Number 30.
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Can I purchase souvenirs from the concert during intermission?
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a.
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Yes, and also following the show.
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B.
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a t -shirt and a poster for them.
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C. This is a ticket for February.
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Number 31.
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Interpreters will be available at the conference, right?
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A. For the most common languages only.
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B. Chinese food, I think.
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C. They've selected a venue.
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Part 3.
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Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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