Rabu, 19 Maret 2014

Tugas Softskill



Tugas Softskill Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2
Syarafina ghassani (26211986)
3EB24
STRATEGY WORKING IN THE TOEFL TEST

General strategies that should be known in every session in the TOEFL listening test:
1 . Be familiar with the directions .
Get used to carry out the instructions in the TOEFL test as a matter of general guidance in doing the same . In listening tests will be working on the listening user who is played through the tap recorder before the test begins . By it , the instructions do the problems should be known clearly before take the test . Author (apologies out of the rules will not see the matter before instructed bolehnya ) suggest you look around listening particularly preferred answer questions early so you have some idea related topic discussed.

2 . Listen carefully to the conversations and talks.
You have to really concentrate to hear what the speaker on the tape because it was played only once .

3 . Easier and know where the more difficult questions are Generally found .
Keep in mind that in every matter of listening difficulty level increasing from about to about . Him as much as possible try to answer the questions that come earlier .

4 . Never leave any answers blank on your answer sheet .
Never empty your answer sheet . In no penguranagn TOEFL test score although the answer is incorrect . By him, it's good just completed answer sheet .

5 . Use any remaining time to look ahead at the answers to the questions that follow .
When you have answered no.1 for example . Hurry up to see the no -choice answers . 2 so that you quickly read the contents of the topics to be discussed . By looking at the answer choices - before - heard conversations at least you will get the idea about the form of questions that will appear


Part A ( Listening comprehension )

Would you hear :
( man ) can you tell me if today 's matinee is comedy , romance , or western ?

(woman ) I have no idea .

( narrator ) WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN ?

ALTERNATIVE ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE BOOK :
( A ) She has strong ideas about movies
( B ) She prefers comedy over westerns and romances
( C ) She does not like today 's matinee
( D ) She does not know

Keywords in this short dialogue bias we find in the second line of dialogue , which I have no idea , which means that the speaker is not any puny aide / do not know about it . So the correct answer to the question is ( D ) she does not know .

Part B ( structure and written expression )

The _____ plane landing in one hour
A. Will be
B. Was
C. It is
D. It really is

The sentence in this case has been the subject containing the plane and also contains a verb landing . The correct answer is A. The choice will be . Consider the appropriateness of the sentence. Will be required to enhance verb . Option B is wrong because in one hour means the information will occur in the future ( not yet happened ) , while was a past tense . Choice C is wrong because the above sentence contains a subject has

There are thousand of different types of roses .
    
 A                  B                    C               D

The answer is obvious B due to its be in the form of the plural are , There are correct as are not to be underlined , as an adjective describes different types , types of preposition connects words and roses





Part C (Reading comprehension)

Tampa, Florida, owes a great deal of its growth and prosperity to a Cuban cigar manufacturer named Vicente martinez Ybor. When civil war broke out in 1869, he was forced to flee his country, and he moved his business to south Florida. Sixteen years later, labor union problems in Key West caused him to seek a better location along the west coast of the state. He bought a forty-acre tract of land and made plans to set up his cigar factory on the site. This original sixteen-block stretch of land later expanded to one hundred acres near Tampa. This newly developed area was called Ybor City in his honor. Spanish, Italian, and Cuban immigrants flocked to the area as the demand for workers in the cigar factory increased. One fifth of the city’s twenty thousand resident enjoyed the high-paying jobs there. At the end of the 1800s, Jose Marti, a Cuban poet and freedom fighter, organized a revolution from Ybor City and managed to get considerable support for his movement. Teddy Roosevelt’s “Rough Riders” were stationed there during the Spanish-American War in 1898. Much of the prosperity of this region is due to Ybor’s cigar factory established more than one hundred years ago.

42. Where is Ybor City located?
A. South Florida
B. Cuba
C. West Florida
D. Marti

43. The word “flee” in line 4 means most nearly the same as
A. Escape
B. Return to
C. Fight
D. disembody

44. The word “seek” in line 6 is closest in meaning to
A. Purchase
B. Pursue
C. Elude
D. develop

45. Why will people probably continue to remember Ybor’s name?
A. He suffered a great deal
B. An area was named in his honor
C. He was a Cuban revolutionary
D. He was forced to flee his homeland

46. In line 12, the word “flocked” is closest in meaning to
A. Came in large numbers
B. Escaped hurriedly
C. Increased rapidly
D. Prospered greatly

47. In the early years, how many residents of Ybor City worked in the cigar factory
A. 4,000
B. 5,000
C. 10,000
D. 20,000

48. What is the best title for the passage?
A. The Spanish-American War
B. Cuban Contributions in the Development of Ybor City
C. Ybor’s Contribution to developing part of the Tampa Area
D. The Process of Cigar Manufacturing

49. In line 8, “site” is closest in meaning to
A. Location
B. View
C. Vision
D. Indebtedness

50. Who was Jose marti
A. A good friend of Ybor
B. One of Teddy Roosevelt’s “Rough Riders”
C. A Cuban writer who sought to free his country
D. A worker in the cigar factory

discussion about
42 . This issue asks where the location of Ybor City . Of the phrase " Sixteen years later , labor union problems in Key West by the caused him to seek a better location along the west coast of the state " can be seen that the location of Ybor City is located in West Florida . Benal answer is option C.
43 . " Flee " is a synonym of " escape" which means to leave or escape .... The correct choice is A. Escape .
44 . " Seek " has the same meaning as the word pursue meaningful search. Appropriate answer choice is option B.
45 . The correct answer is B. The readings can be predicted / concluded that because the name will be remembered Ybor Ybor City Ybor diagkat to respect for ( An area was named in his honor ) .
46 . " Flocked " within the meaning klaimat " came in large numbers . " Key to the correct answer is option A.
47 . The answer is that the appropriate readings pilhan A. Answer these questions can be obtained from the sentence " One fifth of the city 's twenty thousand residents enjoyed the high -paying jobs there . " Thousands of twenty one fifth ( 1/5 x 20,000 ) = four thousand ( 4,000 ) .
48 . As a whole can be seen reading the above addresses associated " Ybor 's Contribution to developing part of the Tampa area . " The right answer is C.
49 . " Site " to convey the same word " location " . So the key to the answer is option A.
50 . Of the phrase " At the end of the 1800s , Jose Marti , a Cuban poet and freedom fighter , organized a revolution from Ybor City and managed to get a considerable support for his movement" can be known that the Jose Marti merupkan " A Cuban writer who sought to free his country . " So the correct answer is option C.

Sumber :