The document provides instructions and practice exercises for the TOEIC listening and reading test. It includes links to sample listening questions and instructions to complete two parts of the reading section - text completion and error recognition. Students are asked to choose the correct answers for sample questions provided.

1. TOEIC Preparation Listening and Reading Practice: 02

2. Introduction Today we will look at Part 2 (Question-Response) and Part 6 (Error Recognition or Text Completion).

3. Listening, Part 2 (Question-Response) Watch the video below and write down the letters that correspond to the right answer. The correct answers will be given at the end. Pause the video at the end of each question to discuss any unfamiliar vocabulary with your teacher. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJuAa-BAd2A&feature=related

4. Listening, Part 2 (Question-Response) Watch the video below and write down the letters that correspond to the right answer. The correct answers will be given at the end. Pause the video at the end of each question to discuss any unfamiliar vocabulary with your teacher. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BETUpbt15YI

5. Listening, Part 2 (Question-Response) Do the same with this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJpEJPq_GvQ

6. Reading, Part 6 (Text Completion) 6123 Farrington Road Apt. B11 Chapel Hill, NC 27514 January 11, 2005 Taylor, Inc. 694 Rockstar Lane Durham, NC 27708 Dear Human Resources Director: I just read an article in the News and Observer ____ Taylor's new computer a) surrounding b) over c) about d) regards center just north of Durham. I would like to apply for a position as an entry level programmer at the center. Sample A

7. I understand that Taylor produces ____ in-house and customer documentation. 2. a) also b) both c) equally d) together My technical writing skills, as described in the ____ resume, are well suited to 3. a) inside b) closed c) above d) enclosed your company. I am a recent graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology in Atlanta with an Associate's Degree in Computer Science. ____ to having taken a 4. a) as well as b) in addition c) additionally d) added broad range of courses, I ____ as a computer consultant at the college's a) served b) slaved c) sold d) participated

8. computer center where I helped train users to work with new systems. I will be happy to meet with you at your ____ and discuss how my a) bidding b) comfort c) convenience d) place education and experience match your needs. You can ____ me at my home a) reach b) attain c) join d) meet address, at (919) 233-1552, or at [email_address] . Sincerely, Raymond Krock

9. computer center where I helped train users to work with new systems. I will be happy to meet with you at your ____ and discuss how my a) bidding b) comfort c) convenience d) place education and experience match your needs. You can ____ me at my home a) reach b) attain c) join d) meet address, at (919) 233-1552, or at [email_address] . Sincerely, Raymond Krock

10. Sid's Stationery 2 Smythe St, Toronto, Canada M1B 5T6 Tel: (416) 295-1725 December 1st, 20— Kerry Michaels 1 Stevens Rd. Scarborough, Ontario, Canada M1E 4H7 Dear Ms. Michaels: Holiday Sale Seasons Greetings. As a _____ customer, we wanted you to be among the first to know about our upcoming holiday sale. All craft paper, specialty printer paper, and decorative envelopes will be reduced by 50% for the month of December. 1. (A) value (B) valued (C) valid (D) validated Sample B

11. As per tradition at Sid's Stationery, we will be having a Christmas raffle. This year the grand prize is a 2-night stay for two at the Meridian Inn _____ Toronto Island. The winner will receive a free double occupancy stay in the penthouse suite as well as a free dinner on the moonlit patio. 2. (A) through (B) on (C) over (D) at Money from ticket sales will be _____ to The Family Foundation, a local organization that provides food and clothing to those who need it most this Christmas. 3. (A) purchased (B) donated (C) funded (D) collected We look forward to seeing you this Christmas season. Yours truly, Sid and Sandy Chester

12. Reading, Part 6 (Error Recognition) Now we will practice error recognition. State which underlined part is incorrect and how you would correct it. I will help you with your work when I will have finished what I am doing . The manager asked to the secretary to make several photocopies of the minutes of the meeting . Unfortunately we were unable to understand most of the informations he gave us .

13. 4. At yesterday's meeting the Board of Directors have voted on the issue of whether or not to expand their overseas market. You shouldn't have speak to her in that manner , she's quite well regarded by the management . Please answer to this letter as soon as possible, we don't want to keep our clients waiting . The company's profit margin has risen dramatically last month, probably due to the increased spending on advertising .

14. Although she is very interesting in discussing the possibility of a joint venture , she will not hear mention of a merger. 9. Not only does he have to take care of customer complaints, but he is also responsible of dealing with enquiries from the media. 10. There was a lot of delegates at the seminar which I attended last month . 11. Despite all our efforts none of the investors are prepared to put money into our project.

15. Chose the right answers If we had seen the demand in advance, we surely on ..... the cookbook. (A) would stock up (B) have stocked up (C) had stocked up (D) would have stocked up Most of the time in Indonesia was spent ..... relatives. (A) to visit (B) visiting (C) going visiting (D) go to visit My broker advised me to invest in secured bonds before ..... in the stock market. (A) invested (B) investing (C) investment (D) I will invest compartment

16. It goes without ..... that you'll be paid for all this extra time you're spending on the project. (A) telling (B) saying (C) repeating (D) regarding The businessmen discussed the contract at length but never actually signed ..... . (A) anything (B) anyone (C) another (D) anyway The worldwide low inflation rate is expected to continue (A) at a fast pace (B) for a long time (C) in a decline (D) throughout The patient ..... examined by the doctor. (A) were (B) is being (C) has (D) have been

17. The Argentineans are protecting their forests because the lumber is very valuable to ..... (A) they (B) ourselves (C) them (D) we Travel agents advise early ..... , in order to avoid disappointment. (A) buying (B) postponing (C) booking (D) canceling The use of pesticides is having a ..... effect on the groundwater. (A) devastate (B) devastating (C) devastated (D) devastation Because of Lucille's managerial skills, the family now has an ..... business. (A) expanding (B) expend (C) expanse (D) expended

18. Just as the business was about to go under, he ..... the bid for the shopping mall construction. (A) was winning (B) will win (C) had won (D) won We have decided to ..... your income with a monthly bonus. (A) implement (B) compliment (C) supplement (D) A study was done to determine the effect ..... the change in government policy has had on the small business sector. (A) of (B) what (C) for (D) that