● Task 1
それでは音読に挑戦する。まず、1)英文をすべての区切り(/ と / と //)で区切って音読しよう(短いチャンク)。意味をつかみながら読めるようになったら、今度は長いチャンクに挑戦。2)トラック05〜08の音声のポーズの部分でリピートしよう(音声はトークのみ)。3)プロソディーを意識してきちんとリピートできるようになったら、仕上げにすべての英文を長いチャンクで音読しよう。
1. Where is the announcement / most likely being made? //
(A) At an office-supply shop //
(B) At a gym //
(C) At a department store //
(D) At an appliance store //
2. What is the main purpose of the announcement? //
(A) To advertise a special time sale //
(B) To mention a new budget plan //
(C) To ensure safety procedures //
(D) To inform customers of an opportunity //
3. What does the speaker suggest the listeners do? //
(A) Get a voucher //
(B) Register as a member //
(C) Stop by a reception //
(D) Speak with an athlete //
DL2-05
Good afternoon, ProGoods Department Store shoppers. //
Have you signed up for your ProGoods Smart Shopper Club membership yet? //
If you haven’t, / be sure to ask your cashier / when you make your purchase. //
Smart Shopper Club members / receive a 5 percent discount on all purchases, /
plus access to premium services /
including free-gift wrapping during the holiday season, /
pre-approval for installment payment plans, /
and extra deep discounts on select merchandise. //
You may also qualify for a ProGoods credit card. //
Sign up today, / and qualify for instant membership with your purchase. //
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity /
to stretch that holiday shopping budget. //
Sign up for your membership card today. // It’s easy, quick and simple. //
Shop the smart way. // Shop at ProGoods. //
要 注 意 フ レ ー ズ !
今回は、選択肢・トークともTOEIC に頻出の動詞を中心とした表現に下線を引いている。動詞と名詞や動詞と前置詞の組み合わせを覚えるつもりで音読しよう。
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