[토익스피킹] 모의고사 #01

Part1

1-2번

• temperature : [|temprətʃə(r)]
• not 들어간 부정어 : 억양 강조

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Part2

3번

gardening	텃밭 가꾸기
garden	(vi) 텃밭을 가꾸다
next to = beside	(prep) 옆에
some people	몇몇 사람 ▶ 세기 애매한 경우 사용

This is a picture taken outdoors.

The first thing I can see from this picture is some people gardening.

In the middle of the picture, I can see a woman holding a basket.

Next to her, I can see a old lady and a girl standing.

On the right side of the picture, there is an old man holding a garden tool.

In the background of the picture, I can see a lot of vagetables growing. 

 

4번

face each other	서로 마주보다
look at each other	서로 바라보다
shorts	(n) 반바지
one of them	두명 중 한명
the other	나머지 한명
some food	food는 불가산 명사이므로 some과 함께

This is a picture taken indoors.

The first thing I can see from this picture is two people sitting at a table.

They are facing each other and looking at each other.

One of them is a woman.

She is wearing shorts and a top.

The other is a man.

On the table, I can see a bag, a can and some food.

In the background of the picture, I can see big windows.

 

 

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Part3

5번

Q) How often you do surf the internet and what is your favorite website?

I surf the internet almost everyday and my favorite website is Google.
Because the website is very useful and convenient.

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[만능 문장] It's very useful and convenient.

[빈도 표현]

- almost everyday

- once/twice a day

- once/twice a week

- once/twice a month

- once in a while

 

6번

Q) Do you prefer to surf the internet at home or other public places like cafes and school?

I prefer to surf the internet at home.
Because I feel more comfortable and I can focus better when I surf the internet at home.

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- comfortable [|kʌmftəbl]
[만능 문장] I feel more comfortable and I can focus better.
[만능 문장] I feel more comfortable at home.
[고득점] when/if절 붙이기

 

7번

Q) For which of the following reasons do you use the internet? Why is that?

- Searching for the information

- Reading books online

- Playing online games

답변 탬플릿
1. 결론 부터 말하기	첫 문장 잡기 : 문제를 최대한 참조
2. First, 첫 번째 이유	만능 문장 + if/when절
3. Also, 두 번째 이유	만능 문장 + if/when절
4. 마무리	Therefore, I think this way.

I use the internet for playing online games.
First, It relievs my stress. I'm stressed out these days. So, I need this.  
Also, I can play games with my friends on the internet, and It's very fun and entertaining.
Therefore, I think this way.

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[만능 문장] It relieves my stress. I'm stressed out these days. So, I need this.
[만능 문장] It's fun and entertaining.

 

 

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Part4

8번

Q) What is the first thing on the schedule and when does it begin?

There is a lecture on effective video conference and conference calls and it will start at 9 am.

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- on(=about) + 주제

 

9번

Q) I'm supposed to be in a team meeting for new employees that day. What time will the team meeting be held?

Actually, there was supposed to be team meetings for new employees at 1 pm but it has been cancled.

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[답변 템플릿] 
No, actually, there was supposed to be 일정 but it has been canceled.

 

10번

Q) As far as I know, I have to deal with several sessions regarding video conference. Can you tell me about them in detail?

Yes, there are two sessions.
First, from 9 am to 10 am, there is a lecture on video conference and conference calls
Next, from 2 pm to 3 pm, there is an actual video conference on new company polices and regulations.

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[답변 템플릿]
- Yes, there are two/three sessions.
- First, from 시각 to 시각, there is a/an 프로그램 on 주제 by 사람
- Next,
- Finally,​

 

 

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Part5

11번

Q) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement : Leaders should have a good sense of humor in order to succeed. Give specific reasons and details to support your opinions.

답변 탬플릿
서론	- I agree/disagree with the statment   - There are some advantages/disadvantages of ~   - I think ~ is the most important
연결 문장	Let me explain why I think this way
이유1	Most of all, 만능 문장 + if/when절
예시1	From my experience, 경험 얘기 ~   For me, it was very helpful because 이유1
이유2	On top of that, 만능 문장 + if/when절
예시2	According to a recent news report, the majority of ~ in Korea said that ~ is very beneficial/important   Because 이유2
결론	Therefore, I think this way.

I agree with the statement.
Let me explain why I think this way.
Most of all, leaders can make a friendly work atmosphere if they have a good sense of humor.
From my experience, I used to work at company and my manager had a good sense of humor.
For me, It was very helpful because he made a friendly work atmosphere, so we worked more efficientiy and productively.
On top of that, leaders can be good team players and make good relationships with others if they have a good sense of humor.
According to a recent news report, the majority of successful CEOs in Korea said that having a good sense of humor is very important for leaders.
Because they can communicate with others better.
Therefore I think this way.

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[만능 문장] They can make a friendly atmosphere.
[만능 문장] Employees can work more efficiently and productively.
[만능 문장] They can be good team players and make good relationships with others.
[만능 문장] They can communicate with others better.
[경험 얘기] I used to work at a company : 회사에서 일 해봤다