The strategies for Part HI are identical to those for Parts I and II, You must listen to the conversation carefully to answer the question. The conversation could be on any topic. If you can predict the topic before you hear the conversation, it will help you understand the details of the conversation. | Step 6 INTERPRETATIONS Two men are looking at a map. The waiter is suggesting an item. The people on the steps are heading to the restaurant. The backpack belongs to the table of three. It is lunchtime. The building has several apartments. The people are tourists. Common Trap Practice Similar sounds 1. The café is outdoors. 2. They re sitting around the table. 3. There s a house at the end of the plaza. 4. The door under the balcony is open. 5. The customers are on the chairs. Prepositions 1. They re sitting outside. 2. There s a backpack on the chair. 3. People are coming down the stairs. 4. Two men at the center table are looking down. 5. The waiter is standing beside the customer. Words out of context 1. Words that could be in context tables dinner Words out of context are being cleared 2. Words that could be in context café Words out of context is closed the evening 3. Words that could be in context town square people Words out of context is full 4. Words that could be in context customers seated Words out of context are waiting 5. Words that could be in context tables are empty Words out of context all 342 ANSWER KEY LISTENING COMPREHENSION PRACTICE Exercise 2 Similar Sounds pages 57-61 1. B Similar sounds A suits and suitcases C weighing and waiting D rags and bags 2. D Similar sounds A plane and train B rain and train C weighing and waiting crane and train 3. C Similar sounds A riding and writing open and a pen B walking and talking alone and phone D taking a small lime and talking a short time 4. B Similar sounds A chairs and pears C bed and bread make and baked D stamp and lamp 5- D Similar sounds A rag and bag B suits in case and suitcase C lag and bag 6- C Similar sounds A broom and room B tree and three D walking and talking 1. A Similar sounds B firing and wiring C taking and testing shower and tower D tire and tower 8- A Similar sounds B dimmer and dinner C restoration and restaurant D handkerchief and. chef 9. B Similar sounds A writing and waiting .
