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            Prepare for the TOEFL Junior  Test  Unit 1 2




              LISTENING                                               NOW YOUR TURN


           Listening for specific information                      3      Do the Task.
                                                                     TASK
                ABOUT THE EXAM
             In this part of the test, you listen to an informal     Listen to Jake and his dad talking about the after-
             conversation between two people who know each other.    school clubs that Jake is doing. What does Jake
             You have to match two lists as you listen. Each list has a   think of each club?
             heading, for example, ‘objects’ and ‘rooms’, or ‘people’ and
             ‘holiday activities’, or ‘places’ and ‘problems’. You will hear   For questions 1–5 write a letter (A–H) next to each club.
             the conversation twice.
                                                                     Example:
                                                                     0  Science      A
                    You will hear the information in the same order
            TIP     as the questions. For each question you may hear
                    something about two or more answers, but only    Clubs                      What they are like
                    one will be correct. Often, you will not hear the
                    exact word, but a paraphrase. For example, if the   1  Drama                A    difficult
                    answer is ‘quiet’, you might hear ‘there was no noise’.
                                                                     2  Cookery                 B    boring

           1  Read About the exam and the Tip. Then look at the Task.   3  Film                 C    crowded
              Read the instructions and the two lists.
                                                                     4  Art                     D    easy
           2      Read and listen to the first part of the conversation.
              This gives the answer to the example, Science. Indicate   5  IT                   E    expensive
              the section of the audioscript that gives the answer.
                                                                                                F    friendly
              Dad:    So Jake, what are the after-school clubs like this
                    year? Are you enjoying them?                                                G    interesting
              Jake:    Yeah, most of them. It’s Science club today. We do
                    experiments in the Science Labs. It’s hard work and                         H    useful
                    I can’t always understand what we’re doing!
                                                                   4      In pairs, compare your answers. Can you remember
                                                                      the paraphrase? Listen again to check, if necessary.

                                                                      Drama – F   friendly – ‘everyone in the club is really nice’




























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