TAPE SCRIPT SOAL LISTENING UN TP 2016/2017

Listening Section
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There
are four parts to this section with special directions for each part.

PAIRT I
Questions 1 to 4.

Directions:
In this part of the test you will hear some dialogues and questions spoken in English The dialogues and the
questions will be spoken twice. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to
understand what the speakers are saying.
After you listen to the dialogue and the questions about it, read the five possible answers, and decide which one
would be the best answer to the question you have just heard. Now listen to a sample question.

You will hear

Woman : Didn't Kathy go travelling to Japan with you last month?
Man : Are you kidding? Even if it didn't cost anytthing, she'd rather stay at home.

Narrator : What does the man think about Kathy?

A. Kathy likes travelling.

B. Kathy went to Japan alone.
C. Kathyisathriftywoman.
D. Kathy is a stay at home woman.
E. Kathy is an extravagant woman.

Narrator : The best answer to the question "\What does the man think about Kathy?" is
"Kathy is a stay at home woman". Therefore you should answer (D).

Now let's begin with number 1.

1.

Man : Nana, wait I have good news for you.

Woman : What about?

Man : Now I'm not just an employee but I'm a manager

Woman : That's great I'm very happy to hear the succeeded in your career

Man : Thank you wish me luck

Narrator : what does the woman express?

A. Regret
B. Congratulations
C. Sympathy
D. Expectation
E. Hope

2.
Man : Oh my god this traffic is making me crazy
Woman : Absolutely I think they must be an accident
Man : I think so too it’s almost seven o'clock we'll be late for the school
Woman : We'd better tell our teacher that we will coming late because of the traffic we hope and prayed
that the traffic will be fine soon and we will not miss the first lesson
Man : Ok Let’s call her
Narrator : What is the best solution they have
A. Make themselves crazy
B. Come late to school
C. Call the teacher
D. Hope and pray
E. Miss the first lesson

3.
Woman : what's wrong Mike you look terrible
Man : I have a terrible cough I couldn't sleep last night
Woman : You should stops smoking I'm sure are you will be better soon
Man : Maybe you're right this must be because of smoking.
Narrator : what are they talking about?

A. Something wrong
B. A terrible cough
C. A problem to sleep
D. How to stop smoking
E. The effect of smoking

4.
Man : You look very happy. Is it the good news?
Woman : Yeaahh.. guess what? I passed the SBMPTN
Man : Oh really ..that's awesome, What faculty?
Woman : Medical faculty of Indonesian University
Man : Wow marvelous. You are goingto study to become a doctor you deserve it because you've
been working hard

Narrator : why does the woman feel happy?

A. She has met her friend

B. She has been on the news
C. She has been accepted at medical faculty
D. She has become a doctor
E. She deserves to studv hard

PART II
Questions 5 to 7.

Directions:
in this part of the test, you will hear some incomplete dialogues spoken in English, followed by four responses,
also spoken in English. The dialogues and the responses will be spoken twice. They will not be printed in your
test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. You have to choose the best
response to each question.
Now listen to a sample question.

Woman : Hi, Tom.

Man : Hi, Nancy. What are you doing here?

Woman : Are you waiting for someone?

Man : No, I’m waiting for a taxi. I want to go to a book store.

Narrator : What is the best response to the woman's statement?

A. Let me take you to the book store.

B. I'll find a good book for you.
C. The store is open till 7 p.m.
D. Oh, the book store is somewhere else.

Narrator : The best answer to the question "What is the best response to the woman's
statement" is "Let me take you to the book store." Therefore you should choose answer (A).

5.
Man : Donna come here
Woman : yes Sir what's the matter Sir
Man : look you got D, you always talked to your friends andn you don't pay attention in class

Narrator : what is the best response for Donna?

A. Yes Sir that’s right
B. I’m sorry Sir I promise
C. I don’t care Sir. I don’t like it.
D. I’m sorry Sir I will study better.
Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

6.
Man : Susan are you ready to go to school now?I've been waiting for you downstairs
Woman : Dad, I'm not going to school today
Man : darling what’s the matter with you?
Woman : I'm not feeling well today, but I have some test today. what should I do dad ?

what is the best response for the father?

A. you must go to the park for the tes today

B. take a rest and I'll call you teacher
C. It’s up to you and I don't care
D. I will take the tests

Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

7.
Woman : excuse me, would you please come to the meeting after lunch
Man : why not I'm a new employee I'm ready to go anytime
Woman : Thank you, don't forget to bring your laptop
Man : yes ma'am anything else
Woman : OK thank ou.

Narrator : what does the man probably reply?

A. sorry i don't understand you

B. It's okay don't disturb me
C. You know, actually I am busy.
D. you're welcome

Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

PART III
Questions: 8 to 11.
Directions:
In this part of the test. you will hear sorne monologues spoken in English. The monologues will be spoken
twice. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to what the speakers are saying.
After you listen to the monologue, look at the five pictures provided in your test book, and decide which
would be the most suitable one for the monologue you have just heard.

8.
 This is a place we can find information about the past. some parts of the place had been designed to look the
same as the past, some other parts are used to keep some artifacts and other unique thing found in some areas,
teachers usually asked the students to attend this place so they can learn by themselves, however many
teenagers and not interested, they are like going to cinemas almost.

which is the place the speaker described?

9.

This place Temple is one of Bali’s most important landmarks, famed for its unique offshore setting and sunset
backdrops. An ancient Hindu shrine perched on top of an outcrop amidst constantly crashing waves; This place
is simply among Bali’s not-to-be-missed icons.

Nearby the visitors’ leisure facilities that including restaurants, shops and a cultural park presenting regular
dance performances. The temple is located in the Beraban village of the Tabanan regency, an approximate
20km northwest of Kuta, and is included on most tours to Bali’s western and central regions.

Which picture is described in the monologue?

10.
Nearly everybody has heard of King Tut, whose tomb was discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922.
The tomb was filled with wonderful artifacts, almost certainly the most valuable ones ever found in one place
in the world. Absolutely the best of the bunch is King Tut’s death mask, crafted of gold, lapis lazuli, carnelian
and other semiprecious stones. King Tutankhamun was a short-lived pharaoh during the previously mentioned
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. King Tut’s mummy has probably been probed more than any other in history.

Which picture is described in the monologue?

11.
This is the form of liquid droplets that appears on thin, exposed objects in the morning or evening due to
condensation. As the exposed surface cools by radiating its heat, atmospheric moisture condenses at a rate
greater than that at which it can evaporate, resulting in the formation of water droplets. When temperatures are
low enough, it takes the form of ice; this form is called frost.

Which picture is described in the monologue?

PART IV
Questitins l2 to 15
Directions:
In this part of the you will hear several monologues, each monologue would be spoken twice they will not be
printed in yor test book so you must listen carefully to understand what is the speaker saying, after you hear
the monologue and the question about it
read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to that question you have just
heard

the following monologue is for question twelve and thirteen.

West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) will host a festival on Nov. 5 to 6 centering on three picturesque islands, namely
Gili Trawangan, Gili Air and Gili Meno.

In addition to attracting tourists, the Pesona Gili Indah Festival is aimed at promoting the three islands as
conservation destinations.

"That is why the festival will host a series of events that relate to environmental issues like restoring coral
reefs, tree seed planting and beach cleaning," NTB's tourism and cultural agency head, Lalu Mohammad
Faozal, said in Mataram on Tuesday.

"The festival will open with the release of hundreds of tukik [baby turtles] on Gili Trawangan in the early
morning on Nov. 5," said Lalu, adding that the event would close with a beach cleaning activity, with
participants expected to include community members, tourists and representatives from hotels and restaurants
on the three islands.

"We are aiming to attract at least 10,000 tourists to join the festivities," said Lalu.
12.What is the topic of the monologue ?

A. West Nusa Tenggara (N'IB)

B. Hosting a festival in NTB
C. Coral reefs
D. The conservation destinations
E. The envirnnmental issues

13. what will happen if the festival is succesfull?

A. More hotels and restaurants will be free

B. More festivals will be conducted by the tourist
C. More income will be generated for the goverment and local people
D. Mare islands will be explored for hotels and restaurants
E. More trees will be removed from the island

the following monologue is for question 14 and 15.

General Soedirman was a high-ranking Indonesian military officer during the Indonesian National
Revolution. He was the first commander-in-chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces, he continues to be widely
respected in the country.

On 12 November 1945, at an election to decide the military's commander-in-chief in Yogyakarta, the 20 years
old Sudirman was chosen over Oerip Soemohardjo in a close vote. While waiting to be confirmed, Sudirman
ordered an assault on British and Dutch forces in Ambarawa. The ensuing battle and British withdrawal
strengthened Sudirman's popular support, and he was ultimately confirmed on 18 December.

General Sudirman commanded military activities throughout Java, including a show of force in Yogyakarta on
1 March 1949. When the Dutch began withdrawing, in July 1949 Sudirman was recalled to Yogyakarta and
forbidden to fight further. In late 1949 Sudirman's tuberculosis returned, and he retired to Magelang, where he
died slightly more than a month after the Dutch recognised Indonesia's independence. He is buried at Semaki
Heroes' Cemetery in Yogyakarta.

14. What is the monologue about?

A. A biography of General Soedirman
B. The family of General Soedirman
C. T'he death of General Soedirman
D. A spirit of General Soedirman for the Indonesian Armed Forces
E. The military forces commanded by General Soedirman

15. What can we infer from the monologue?

A. His uncle's name was also Soedirman
B. January is the month of Maulud
C. Soedirman was shot and died in the military war
D. Soedirman died when he was relatively young
E. Soedirman died on 1 March 1949

THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING COMPREHENSION SECTION