Strategies In Listening Toefl Working
Problem
There are 3 forms of matter that will be tested are listening Short Conversation , Conversation Longer , and Talk ( Speech ) . Here are general tips in doing all the parts about listening :
1 . Understand the forms of the command ( Direction on each piece (part ) well before the big day )
2 . Read -choice answers each question when the narrator is reading
direction and the sample questions ( Directio already read before the day )
3 . Listen to full concentration and focus your attention on listening to the conversation that is being anada
4 . Maximize the ability listeing the first questions of each part
After General Tips Above , the following is a Special Tips on each part question :
There are 3 forms of matter that will be tested are listening Short Conversation , Conversation Longer , and Talk ( Speech ) . Here are general tips in doing all the parts about listening :
1 . Understand the forms of the command ( Direction on each piece (part ) well before the big day )
2 . Read -choice answers each question when the narrator is reading
direction and the sample questions ( Directio already read before the day )
3 . Listen to full concentration and focus your attention on listening to the conversation that is being anada
4 . Maximize the ability listeing the first questions of each part
After General Tips Above , the following is a Special Tips on each part question :
PART A : Short Conversation
• Focus on the speaker to hear the second
• Janganpanik if not understand word for word in a conversation kompliy , just need meangkap ideas and content of the conversation
• If you can not understand what diucapakan second speaker , choose the best answer is different from what you hear
• Understand the functional forms of expression (agreement , suggestion , suprice , etc. ) , idiomatic expressions and situations when the conversation is done
PART B : Longer Conversation
• When the narrator discuss the direction par B should read the answer choices at a glance and then record it and predict what the theme will be discussed
• When listening to the conversation , you must know the theme / topic being discussed
• Be aware of each question
• Pay attention to the conditions and situations that occur during a conversation that involves the time and place pembicaraaan , what and who discussed
PART C : TALK
• If you have time , take a look at the answer choices listed in a booklet and find the key word
• Beware talks in sentences first because usually the topic for the next sentences
• Focus listen to things related to 5 - WH questions ( What , Why , Who , When , Where ) and How
• Draw conclusions about the situation when the conversation is done .
Here below are sample questions from each - each section toefl listening :
PART A PROBLEM
Sample conversation :
Merry : Hi Bob , do you bring my English book ? I need to finish my homework tonight .
Bob : Oh , sorry . I forget to bring it .
Narrator : What does the man ( Bob ) mean ?
A. The man Forgets to bring the book .
B. The man does not know about the book .
C. The man brings Merry 's book .
D. The man does not remember to bring the book .
The correct answer is D ( The man does not remember to bring the book ) . Key words in the answer is -2 to forget . Then you have to look for another answer which means the same as the word forget that does not remember . Forget is a verb ( verb ) . Usually the form of adjective synonyms ( adjective ) and verbs ( verb ) .
PROBLEM PART B
In this part you will see several longer conversations and talks. You should answer each question on the basis of what is stated or implied by the speakers in the conversations or talks.
Narrator : Listen to a lecture by a biology instructor.Many people think of gorillas as dangerous killers . One reason for this is that television shows and movies Often these animals this way . But gorillas are really gentle animals.The gorilla is a vegetarian . It lives in the African rain forests where it finds the fruits and plants it needs to survive . A large , wild gorilla might eat over 40 pounds of leaves and fruit in one day . Unfortunately , these peaceful creatures are in danger of becoming extinct . Each year , large areas of the rain forests are being cut down . Because there is less and less food from these forests , the number of wild gorillas is becoming smaller and smaller .
1 . The passage describes gorillas as being :
a. Dangerous killers
b . carnivores
c . TV and movie stars
d . Gentle animals
2 . According to the passage , why are gorillas in danger ?
a. Because people keep hunting them .
b . Because they eat too much .
c . Because forests get too much rain .
d . Because their food supply is being destroyed .
3 . If something is becoming extinct , it is:
a. Becoming lively .
b . Dying out .
c . Growing wild .
d . Getting sick .
PROBLEM PART C
You listen :
Narrator : Questions 1 through 4 . Listen to a lecture in a history class .
Woman : Salt , the which today seems so plentiful to us , in the past used to be a valuable commodity . In the ancient past in China , salt was used to make- coins , and in parts of Africa it was traded in place of money . In the Roman Empire , soldiers were not paid in money but insead were paid in salt . In fact , the Englsih word " salary " means the amount of the which oney tat one earns , comes from the Latin root for " salt " .
Narrator : What is the topic of te talk ?
( A ) Valuable commodities
( B ) Salt
( C ) Ancient China
( D ) Money
Narrator : What was the salt used for in China ?
( A ) To spice food
( B ) To bui d houses
( C ) To make coins
( D ) To locate Africa
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http://belajarbahasainggrisonline.net/tips-cara-menjawab-soal-listening-tes-toefl-dengan-benar
http://sinau.blog.unissula.ac.id/2011/06/17/nasehat-3/
http://suryanto-bogor.blogspot.com/2013/06/definisi-toefl-dan-contoh-soal-toefl.html
http://mayampera.blogspot.com/2011/03/cara-meningkatkan-skor-listening-toefl.html
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