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Part 1 : Dialogue
This is the listening test for the Eiken Grade 2. Listen carefully to the directions. You will not be permitted to ask questions during the test.
This test has three parts. All of the questions in these three parts are multiple choice questions.
For each question, choose the best answer from among the four choices
You are permitted to take notes for every part of this listening test.
Directions: Listen to the dialogue and choose one of 1, 2, 3, or 4 that best answers the question. The conversation and the question will be given only once. Please take some notes of the difficult words and phrases in each number.
Item 1 🎧
1 He thinks she makes mistakes often.
2 He likes her earlier writings better.
3 He is impressed by what she's doing.
4 He doesn't have time to read her work.
Item 2 🎧
1 Visit a doctor.
2 Check their weight.
3 Buy an exercise machine.
4 Start exercising.
Item 3 🎧
1 He plays games really well.
2 He wants to meet a new coworker.
3 She wants to play some new games.
4 She lost some board games.
Item 4 🎧
1 Walking over to David's house.
2 Studying at the school library.
3 Playing tennis with some friends.
4 Visiting his uncle in London.
Item 5 🎧
1 Get a delivery at the door.
2 Watch TV in another room.
3 Stop using headphones.
4 Lower the volume of the TV.
Item 6 🎧
1 To his bedroom.
2 To his mother's bedroom.
3 To the bathroom.
4 To the garage.
Item 7 🎧
1 They are going to visit the woman's sister.
2 Their guest room doesn't have a bed.
3 They think their bedroom is too simple.
4 They are going to get a new mattress.
Item 8 🎧
1 Clothing for snowboarding.
2 The latest computer model.
3 Tools for maintenance.
4 A new skateboard.
Let's Discuss! Part 1: Dialogue
Strategy: 💡
📌 Before the broadcast, read through the choices to anticipate the content of the broadcast and the points to be covered. The questions will be broadcast after the conversation, so concentrate on listening to the flow and development of the conversation.
Comprehension Check
Item 1 🎧
Questions:
✧ What is the relationship between the two speakers?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 2 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 3 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 4 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 5 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 6 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 7 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Item 8 🎧
Questions:
✧ Who are talking in the conversation?
✧ What are they talking about?
Part 2 : Narrative
Directions: Listen to the English text and choose the best answer to the question from 1, 2, 3, or 4. The narrative and the question will be given only once. Please take some notes of the difficult words and phrases in each number.
Item 1 🎧
1 She sells comic books online.
2 She organizes web chats.
3 She writes the script.
4 She illustrates the pages.
Item 2 🎧
1 He couldn't reserve a hotel.
2 He broke his leg.
3 His son had an accident.
4 He was busy at work.
Item 3 🎧
1 By studying new techniques.
2 By changing universities.
3 By passing a test.
4 By attending a class.
Item 4 🎧
1 Become a literature professor.
2 Study law in college.
3 Learn a number of foreign languages.
4 Teach English at a high school.
Item 5 🎧
1 She grew it longer after graduation.
2 She used it to help other people.
3 She used it for styling practice.
4 She dyed it a new color.
Item 6 🎧
1 By borrowing it from his friend.
2 By buying it when it is available.
3 By making a reservation.
4 By waiting for it to be delivered.
Item 7 🎧
1 To enter a school competition.
2 To take a first aid and lifesaving course.
3 To practice for a national competition.
4 To live near the water as a lifeguard.
Item 8 🎧
1 He couldn't speak Japanese.
2 He got lost while sightseeing.
3 He lost one of his belongings.
4 He couldn't meet his friend.
Let's Discuss! Part 2 : Narrative
Strategy: 💡
📌 In addition to the points explained in Part 1, listen to what is being said try answering the questions: where, by whom, and to whom in your mind.
Comprehension Check
Item 1 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 2 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 3 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 4 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 5 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 6 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 7 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?
Item 8 🎧
Question:
✧ What is the narrative about?