TOEIC Preparation Week 7 - Part 3 - Conversations

Introduction: Hello everyone and welcome to week 7. In today's class we will continue our study of strategies for Part 3 in the listening test, Conversations.

Task 1: British vs North American

Can you find the words that are pronounced differently between a British and General North American accent? Click the picture to make it full sized and then use the annotate function to mark the words.

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Task 2: Classify the Question Types

It's important to become familiar with the types of questions typically asked in this section of the exam. Click the link and find the tab for your group. Then read the questions and classify them.

• Group Worksheet: CLICK HERE

Task 3: Inference Questions

Some questions in this section will ask you to make a inference or logical conclusions about something that was not directly stated. Click your group link below and follow the instructions. 

• Group 1: CLICK HERE
• Group 2: CLICK HERE
• Group 3: CLICK HERE
• Group 4: CLICK HERE
• Group 5: CLICK HERE
• Group 6: CLICK HERE

Task 4: Focused Practice - Group Quizzes

Let's put in practice the strategies that we have seen by completing these two group quizzes. Follow these steps.

• One group member shares their screen and computer sound.
• Preview the questions for the first conversation together.
• Play the full audio of the conversation and the three questions.
• Write the answers individually in your notebooks.
• Then share your answers and complete the online quiz. 
• Relisten to a difficult part of the audio or move the the next conversation.

• New Question Types: Strategy Practice - CLICK HERE
• Answer Key and Transcripts - CLICK HERE

• Group Quiz 1: Strategy Practice - CLICK HERE
• Group Quiz 2: Strategy Practice - CLICK HERE