TOEIC Listening Practice (Includes two audio cassettes)

Author: (Japan) Matsuo Shigeru, Supervised by (Japan) Sone Kazuko
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Among the numerous English proficiency tests, TOEIC is particularly effective in assessing candidates' "communication skills required in English-speaking countries." The listening test consists of four diverse sections: Photo Description, Question-Response, Short Conversations, and Short Talks. Additionally, the speed of the spoken English is quite fast, and it is read only once, with very limited time for candidates to answer. In fact, even those with high confidence in English may find it difficult to achieve the scores they expect in the actual TOEIC exam. The key to success or failure in TOEIC lies in time management and concentration. Simply relying on English proficiency alone is not enough to score high. Moreover, exam techniques are also extremely important. This book enables readers to become familiar with the TOEIC listening test within 30 days, grasping the question patterns and key strategies for answering. The author effectively analyzes the types of questions in each section and prepares numerous practice exercises corresponding to the question types. Readers are encouraged to use the "30-Day Daily Study" check to master the question patterns while repeatedly practicing the "Practice Exercises" until fully understood. Additionally, each section includes "Test Questions," and at the end, there is a "Semi-Sample Test" to assess your mastery level and adjust your study pace. For readers aiming to improve their listening skills in a short period and achieve high TOEIC scores, the listening improvement methods and effective techniques for selecting correct answers introduced in this book are undoubtedly crucial and highly useful. We hope you can effectively utilize this book to not only improve your TOEIC scores but also strengthen your comprehensive listening skills, enabling more outstanding communication with native speakers.