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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page LISTENING Part 1: Announcements, instructions & short dialogues .............................................. 2 Overview questions................................................................................................................. 2 Detail and negative questions ............................................................................................. 4 Set 1: Days, dates and times.................................................................................................. 6 Set 2: Recognizing purposes, intentions, and reasons ...........................................11 Set 3: Identifying jobs and relationships .....................................................................16 Set 4: Drawing Inferences and Conclusions ...............................................................21 Set 5: Factual Understanding and Details ...................................................................26 Set 6: Announcements, News, Weather Forecasts, and Advertisements ........31 Parts 2 & 3: Conversations & talks ......................................................................................36 Listening skill 1: Understand the gist ...........................................................................36 Listening skill 2: Understand the details .....................................................................45 Progress test 1.........................................................................................................................58 Listening skill 3: Understand relationships ................................................................60 Progress test 2.........................................................................................................................70 Listening skill 4: Attitudes and functions.....................................................................72 Progress test 3.........................................................................................................................88 Skills review .............................................................................................................................90 Practice test 1................................................................................................................................92 Practice test 2.............................................................................................................................100 Practice test 3.............................................................................................................................108 READING Reading skill 1: Understand vocabulary from context .............................................117 Reading skill 2: Recognize referents ...............................................................................122 Reading skill 2: Simplify meanings of sentences .........................................................131 Reading skill 4: Insert sentences into the passage .....................................................140 Reading skill 5: Find factual information........................................................................147 Reading skill 6: Understand negative facts....................................................................155 Reading skill 7: Make inferences from stated facts ....................................................166 Reading skill 8: Infer rhetorical purpose........................................................................173 Practice test 1.............................................................................................................................184 Practice test 2.............................................................................................................................196 Practice test 3.............................................................................................................................208
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