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Section 1, Part A
Directions: in Part A, you will hear short conversations between two people. After each conversation, you will hear a question about the conversation. The conversations and questions will not be repeated. After you hear a question, read the four possible answers in this booklet and choose the best answer. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

Here is an example:
On the recording, you hear:

In your booklet, you read:
(A) He doesn’t like the painting either.
(B) He doesn’t know how to paint.
(C) He doesn’t have any paintings.
(D) He doesn’t know what to do.
You learn from the conversation that neither the man nor the woman likes the painting. The best answer to the question “What does the man mean?” is (A), “He doesn’t like the painting either.” Therefore, the correct choice is (A).

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Section 1, Part B

Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear longer conversations. After each conversation, you will hear several questions. The conversations and questions will not be repeated.

After you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your book and choose the best answer. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

Remember, you are not allowed to take notes or write in your test book.

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Section 1, Part C

Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. After each talk, you will hear some questions. The talks and questions will not be repeated.

After you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your book and choose the best answer. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

Here is an example:

On the recording, you hear:

Now listen to a sample question:

In your book, you read:

• A. To demonstrate the latest use of computer graphics.
• B. To discuss the possibility of an economic
• C. To explain the workings of the
• D. To dramatize a famous mystery

The best answer to the question, “What is the main purpose of the program?” is (C), ”To explain the workings of the brain.”Therefore, the correct answer is (C).

Now listen to another sample question:

In your book, you read:

• A. It is required of all science majors.
• B. It will never be shown
• C. It can help viewers improve their memory
• D. It will help with course
• The best answer to the question “Why does the speaker recommend watching the program?” is (D), “It will help with course work.”Therefore, the correct choice is (D).

Remember, you are not allowed to take notes or write in the test book.

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