6. How do speakers know each other?
7. How many years ago did the speakers last see each other?
8. What does the woman say is one of her favourite memories?
Conversation 2:
9. What kind of the employee will the business hire?
10. Why must Ms. Lewis visit the human resources department?
11. When does Ms.Lewis say she could start working?
Conversation 3:
12. Why did the man call?
13. What does the woman offer to do for the caller?
14. Why does the man decide to call back later?
B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES
Task 1: Circle the best answer or reply to each question or statement.
1. Tom: “How do you do?”
Jerry: “………………….”
2. A: “When can we meet again?””
B: “…………”
3. A: “Would you prefer lemonade or orange juice?”
B: “………..”
4. A: What is our meeting this Wednesday for?
B: ……………
5. Tom: “Can I have another cup of tea?”
Christy: “ ………….”
6. Havy: “ Thanks for your help, July”
July: “ ………….”
7. A: “Has an announcement been made about the eight o’clock flight to Paris?”
B: “ …………………….”
8. A: “Would you mind lending me your computer?”
B: “ …………………..”
9. Tom “ How did you get to the meeting?
John :” …………………”
10. Kay: “ I don’t do that if I were you”
John : “ ……………….”
Task 2: Choose the best answer
1. Depending on your answers to the survey, we ….. you to collect additional information.
2. Mr. Singh took notes on …… the focus group discussed during the morning session.
3. Even the CEO had to admit that Prasma Designs’ win was …… the result of fortunate timing.
4. Residents visited City Hall to ask …… developers will preserve the historic properties.
5. The second training session is for employees ……… responsibilities include processing payroll forms.
6. A wooden bridge crossing the wading pond …. to the hotel’s nine-hole golf course.
7. A special sale on stationery…… on the Write Things Web site yesterday.
8. The bank’s cashier windows are open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ……. on Sundays.
9. ……. the high cost of fuel, customers are buying smaller, more efficient cars.
10. The ….. files contain your employment contract and information about our company.
11. This free mobile app provides ….. calendar updates, so salespeople will never miss an appointment.
12. I didn’t go to work this morning. I stayed at home because of the morning rain.
13. This machine is broken. Please call the maintenance department to fix it as soon as possible.
14. As a newspaper reporter, she always wanted to get information at first hand.
15. I will communicate with you as soon as I have any news.
C. READING
Task 1: Read the article below and choose the correct word to fill in each gap.
| (3 September) - Five years ago, Brian Trang signed a five-year lease to open his restaurant, Trang's Bistro, at 30 Luray Place. Mr. Trang admits that the first two years of operation were quite (1) …….. “We offer spicy food from Vietnam's central region," he explains. “We didn't do well at first (2) …….. the cuisine is based (3)….. unfamiliar herbs and hot flavors. It took a while to catch on with customers." But Mr. Trang was confident the food would gain in popularity, and he was correct (4) ……. Mr. Trang has just signed another five-year lease, and he is planning (5) ……. the space next year. |
Task 2: Read the following email, and then select the best answer to each question and mark the letter A, B, C, or D
1. What is the purpose of this advertisement?
2. What is NOT one of the attractive features offered?
3. When did the customer report a problem with the order?
4. Who is Mr. Kim’s employer?
5. What solution is being offered in the e-mail message?
Write a letter to Mrs. Bennett:
+ acknowledging her letter
+ offering her a date and time for an interview
+ requesting the names and addresses of two referees
+ telling her the best way to reach you by public transport.
