[exam][speaking test]2023-05

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Exam 2023-05

Part 1 (45 + 45)

Text 1

Thank you for calling Telstra Shipping and Delivery, the solution for all your shipping needs. Please listen carefully to the following options. For package tracking information, please press one. For more information on shipping rates, delivery times, and store locations, please press two. If you'd like to speak with a customer service representative, please press three.

Text 2

Thank you for attending the publication ceremony for a cookbook by the famous chef Tina Campbell. In 30 minutes, she will give a talk about her book and introduce some of her secret recipes. In the meantime, feel free to read the book, enjoy the recipe samples, or purchase a copy. After the talk, she will sign copies of the cookbook for guests.

Part 2 (30 + 30)

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Part 3 (15 + 15 + 30)

Topic: Traveling by plane

Imagine that a British marketing company is doing research in your country. You have agreed to participate in a telephone interview about traveling by plane.

Q: The last time you traveled by plane for business or preference? Where did you go? A:

Q: Where do you usually buy plane tickets? Why? A:

Q: Do you prefer traveling by air-plane? Why or why not? A:

Part 4 (15 + 15 + 30)

Topic: Resume

Q: What position is Bruce Geller apply for? Where does he want to work? A:

Q: We intent to ... Do you think he is suitable for this job? A:

Q: Please tell me his education backgroud in detail. A:

Part 5 (60)

Topic: Hobbies

Q: Do you agree or disagree that teenagers should try a lot of kinds of hobbies? A:

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Vocabulary & Phrase

representative /ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv/ en. a person who has been chosen to speak or vote for somebody else or for a group of people, or to take the place of somebody else zh. 代表

ceremony /ˈserəməni/ en. a public or religious occasion that includes a series of formal or traditional actions zh. 典礼；仪式

recipe en. a set of instructions that tells you how to cook something and the ingredients (= items of food) you need for it zh. 配方；食谱

preference /ˈprefrəns/ en. a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else zh. 爱好；偏爱