Part A: Reading 📖
Direction: Please read the sentences as you are instructed.
For example, a voice says:
and you say:
1. This weekend is Ann's birthday.
2. "She is going to visit her daughter."
3. They will have a picnic in the park
4. The weather should be perfect
Direction: Please read the sentences as you are instructed.
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Last night Pat and Tom had friends over to their apartment for dinner.
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While Pat cooked, her husband said he would tidy up and put things away.
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Just before the friends arrived, Pat went to the bathroom to change clothes.
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There she found all the things that Tom had put away, piled on the floor.
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In the winter, Laura and Pete use a gas heater to warm the house.
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When it’s left on all the time, the air gets very dry.
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Laura doesn’t mind the dry heat when gets very dry.
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But they plan to install a new heater before next winter.
Part B: Repeat 🔁
Direction: Please repeat each sentence that you hear.
For example, a voice says:
Leave town on the next train.
and you say:
Leave town on the next train.
Part C: Questions ❔
Direction: Now, please just give a simple answer to the questions.
For example, a voice says:
Would you get water from a bottle or a newspaper?
and you say:
a bottle
from a bottle
Part D: Sentence Builds 📝
Direction: Now, please rearrange the word groups into a sentence.
For example, a voice says:
was reading.. my mother.. her favorite magazine..
and you say:
My mother was reading her favorite magazine
Part E: Story Retellings 📢
You will hear three brief stories. Each story will be spoken once, followed by a beep. When you hear the beep, you will have 30 seconds to retell the story in English. Try to retell as much of the story as you can, including the situation, characters, actions, and ending. You will hear another beep at the end of the 30 seconds.
Part F: Open Questions 💬
You will hear two questions about family life or personal choices. Each question will be spoken twice, followed by a beep. When you hear the beep, you will have 40 seconds to answer the question. You will hear another beep at the end of the 40 seconds.
Please read sentence two.