Check Your Knowledge Homework: The Toeic Listening and Reading Test

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CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE HOMEWORK

THE TOEIC LISTENING AND READING TEST


Watch the video about the TOEIC Listening and Reading Test. As you watch, fill in the information in the
charts below. Don’t forget to try to answer the bonus questions!

Listening
Number of questions 100

Item types 1. Photograph - 6


2. Questions and Response - 25
3. Conversations - 13 (3 each)
4. Short talks - 10 (3 each)

Time of audio recording 45”

Score scale 5-495


Bonus Question: Give examples of some of the contexts or settings used in TOEIC listening
questions.

- Examinee can infer gist, purpose and basic context in spoken short text (type 1
and 2)
Example:
A: Can you help me get me to the express way?
B: ?
a. It’s a very generous offer
b. Cream and Sugar?
c. Just follow this signs, the answer is c
- Examinee can infer gist, purpose and basic context in extended spoken text
(type 3 and 4)

- Examinee can understand the detail in spoken short text (type 1 and 2)

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- Examinee can understand the detail in extended spoken text (type 3 and 4)

- Examinee can understand a speaker’s purpose or implied meaning in a phrase


or sentence (type 2, 3 and 4)
Example:
A: Tomorrow is the deadline for this project, isn’t it?
B: ….
a. Ms. Doyle wants it done by noon. -> the correct answer
b. No, the line’s is over there
c. Sorry, I’m not wearing a watch

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Reading
Number of questions 100
Item types

Time allowed 75”


Score scale 5-495

Bonus Question: What is measured in the Text Completion questions (part 6)?

1. Understand grammar ( part 5 and 6)


2. Understand vocabulary in a written text (5,6,7)
3. Can connect information across multiple sentences in a single text or across
texts (6,7)
4. Locate and understand specific information in written text (7)
5. Can make inferences based on information in written text (7)

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