Understanding Contextual Questions in Conversations

The transcript is a comprehensive guide for a listening test, divided into multiple parts. It begins with instructions for Part 1, where participants describe pictures and select the best answers. Part 2 involves listening comprehension, where participants hear questions and choose the correct responses. The next section features conversations between speakers, followed by questions. Finally, Part 4 includes talks and instructions, with questions to assess understanding. The test covers various scenarios, requiring participants to listen carefully and respond accurately.

What is the best description of the picture in the introduction section?

• B. They are looking at the document.

• D. They are sitting by the table.

• A. They are pointing at the monitor.

• C. They are talking on the phone.

Where was the company picnic held?

• A. In April.

• B. Refreshments will be provided.

• D. In the company cafeteria.

• C. At a park next to a lake.

Who is working at the front desk today?

• C. Make room on your desk.

• D. The manager is there.

• A. That's a difficult request.

• B. It's Katie Miller.

What is the main topic of the conversation about the dining room?

• B. The floor tiles have not arrived yet.

• C. The dining room is being painted.

• A. The dining room is ready for reopening.

• D. The dining room is being expanded.

What is the man concerned about in the conversation about Greg's going-away party?

• A. He can't find many pictures of Greg.

• C. He is worried about the party location.

• B. He doesn't know Greg is leaving.

• D. He is unsure about the party date.

What extra benefit does the woman mention for the teaching position at Belmont University?

• A. High salary.

• B. Flexible working hours.

• C. Time off during summer vacation.

• D. Free accommodation.

What is the purpose of the radio broadcast about Tommy Durrant?

• C. To promote a new sports shop.

• B. To inform about an autograph session.

• D. To advertise a soccer match.

• A. To announce a new soccer team.

What will attendees do after watching the pilot of the new sitcom?

• A. Attend a press conference.

• B. Participate in an in-depth interview.

• C. Watch another pilot episode.

• D. Meet the cast of the show.

What does the speaker suggest about the company's portable batteries?

• A. They are too expensive.

• B. They are the best on the market.

• C. They are selling well.

• D. They are out of stock.

What is the main focus of the culinary training center's first day?

• C. Baking and pastry arts.

• B. Basic knife skills and food preparation.

• D. International cuisine.

• A. Advanced cooking techniques.