Workplace Communication and Collaboration, Summaries of Holism

A set of questions and answers related to workplace communication and collaboration. It covers a variety of scenarios involving discussions between colleagues, such as planning projects, making decisions, and resolving issues. Insights into effective communication strategies, problem-solving skills, and the importance of teamwork in a professional setting. By analyzing the content, students can learn how to navigate complex workplace dynamics, improve their interpersonal skills, and develop strategies for successful collaboration with coworkers. The document could be useful for university-level courses in business communication, organizational behavior, human resources management, or leadership development.

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In

the

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you

will^

be

asked

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demonstrate

how

well

(^) you

understand

spoken

English

The

entire^

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(^) test

will

(^) last

approximately

minutes

There

(^) are

(^) four

(^) parts

and

directions

are

given

(^) for

each

(^) part

You

(^) must

mark

your

answers

on

the

(^) separate

answer

sheet

Do

(^) not

write

your^

(^) answers

in^

(^) your

(^) test

book

PART

Directions

For

each

question

in

this

(^) part

you

will

hear

(^) four

statements

about

(^) a

picture

in

your

test

book

When

(^) you

hear^

the

(^) statements

you

(^) must

select

the

one

(^) statement

that

best

describes

what

(^) you

(^) see

in

the

picture

Then

(^) find

the

number

(^) of

the

question

on

(^) your

answer

sheet

and

mark

your

(^) answer

The

(^) statements

will

(^) not

be

printed

in

(^) your

(^) test

book

and

will

be^

spoken

only^

(^) one

time

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sitting

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(^) a

table

is

the

best

description

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you^

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select

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mark

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Directions

You

will

hear

some

conversations

between

(^) two

(^) or

(^) more

people

You

(^) will

(^) be

(^) asked

(^) to

answer

(^) three

questions

about

what

(^) the

speakers

(^) say

(^) in

each

conversation

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the

best

response

to

each

question

and

mark

the

letter

A

B

C

(^) or

D

on

(^) your

(^) answer

sheet

The

conversations

will

not

be

printed

in

(^) your

(^) test

book

and

will

be

spoken

(^) only

one

time

What

(^) does

(^) the

(^) woman

(^) need

(^) a (^) suit

(^) for

(A

A

(^) job

(^) interview

(B

A

(^) fashion

(^) show

(C

A

(^) family

(^) celebration

(D

A

television

appearance

What

(^) is (^) the

(^) woman

(^) preparing

(^) for

?

(A

A

(^) move

(^) to

(^) a (^) new

(^) city

(B

A

business

(^) trip

(C

A

(^) building

(^) tour

(D

A

(^) meeting

(^) with

(^) visiting

(^) colleagues

. What

(^) does

the

(^) woman

dislike

(^) about

(^) a (^) suit

(^) on

display

(A

The

(^) fabric

(B

The

(^) price

(C

The

(^) style

(D

The

(^) color

Who

(^) most

(^) likely

is (^) the

(^) man

(A

An

(^) accountant

(B

An

(^) administrative

(^) assistant

(C

A

(^) marketing

(^) director

(D

A

(^) company

president

What

does

the

(^) woman

(^) want

(^) to

pick

up

on

Friday

(^) morning

A

A

(^) building

(^) map

B

A

(^) room

(^) key

C

An

(^) ID

(^) card

D

A

(^) parking

(^) pass

What

(^) does

(^) the

(^) man

(^) say

(^) that

(^) the

(^) price

includes

(A

Some

accessories

(B

Alterations

(C

Sales

(^) tax

(D

Delivery

What

(^) task

(^) is (^) the

(^) man

responsible

(^) for

A

Writing

(^) a (^) budget

B

Reviewing

(^) job

applications

C

Organizing

a (^) company

(^) newsletter

D

Updating

(^) an

(^) employee

(^) handbook

What

(^) kind

(^) of

(^) a (^) business

(^) does

(^) the

(^) man

(^) most

likely

(^) work

(^) for

(A

A

(^) legal

(^) consulting

firm

(B

An

(^) architecture

firm

(C

A

(^) film

(^) production

(^) company

(D

A

(^) book

(^) publishing

(^) company

What

(^) does

the

(^) woman

(^) want

(^) to

(^) do

(^) next

(^) year

A

Organize

(^) a (^) trade

(^) show

(B

Open

(^) a (^) new

(^) store

(C

Redesign

(^) a (^) product

(^) catalog

(D

Hire

some

(^) team

(^) members

What

(^) does

(^) the

(^) woman

(^) say

(^) she

(^) is (^) concerned

about

(A

The

(^) length

(^) of

(^) a (^) project

(B

The

(^) cost

(^) of

(^) an

(^) order

(C

The

opinion

(^) of

(^) the

(^) public

(D

The

(^) skills

(^) of

(^) some

(^) workers

What

does

(^) the

(^) man

(^) ask

(^) the

(^) woman

(^) to

(^) do

?

(A

Order

(^) some

business

(^) cards

(B

Write

(^) a (^) press

(^) release

(C

Provide

(^) some

(^) additional

(^) details

(D

Set

(^) up

(^) a (^) meeting

(^) time

What

(^) does

(^) the

(^) woman

(^) agree

(^) to

(^) let

(^) the

(^) man

do

?

(A

Submit

(^) an

application

(B

Speak

(^) at

(^) a (^) meeting

(C

Review

(^) some

(^) books

(D

Measure

(^) a

space

GO

(^) ON

(^) TO

THE^

(^) NEXT

(^) PAGE

TEST

(^1)

25

Who

most

likely

is (^) Axel

Schmidt

( A

A

store

manager

( B

A

construction

(^) worker

( C

A

journalist

( D

An

(^) artist

44

.

. According

to

the

woman

,

what

(^) will

happen

at

the

end

(^) of

(^) November

?

(A

An

(^) executive

(^) will

visit

( B

An

employee

will

retire

( C

A

product

will

be

(^) released

D

A

(^) study

(^) will

be

completed

45

. What

(^) renovation

does

the

woman

mention

(A

Some

walls

are

(^) being

(^) painted

( B

Some

floors

are

being

replaced

.

( C

Some

windows

are

being

installed

D ) Some

light

fixtures

are

being

repaired

51

. What

does

(^) the

man

want

to (^) know

?

A

Where

he

(^) would

be

working

( B

When

he

(^) would

be

starting

(^) a (^) job

( C

How

(^) to

get

(^) to

(^) an

(^) office

building^

(D

Why

(^) an

event

time

has

changed

What

does

the

woman

encourage

the

man

to

do

?

( A

Visit

(^) a (^) gift

shop

( B

Send

a (^) package

( C

Wait

for

a bus

( D

Take

(^) a

photograph

. What

does

the

(^) woman

say

the

company

(^) will

pay

(^) for

?

A

A

work

(^) vehicle

( B

A

private

office

( C

Moving

expenses

( D

Visitors

meals

What

does

the

speakers

company

most

likely

sell

( A

Electronics

( B

Clothing

( C

Food

( D

Automobiles

What

industry

(^) do

the

speakers

(^) work

in

( A

Manufacturing

( B

Agriculture

( C

Transportation

D

Construction

48

.

Why

is (^) the

woman

surprised

A

Some

software

is expensive

B

A

color

is

very

bright

C

The

(^) man

(^) has

(^) completed

a report

( D

The

(^) man

(^) bought

a new

(^) car

What

does

(^) the

(^) woman

(^) say

a project

will

do

for

a

city

( A

Increase

(^) tourism

( B

Generate

electricity

( C

Preserve

natural

(^) resources

( D

Improve

(^) property

values

Why

does

the

woman

(^) say

“The

slides

are

available

on

our

company

(^) intranet

A

To

request

(^) assistance

(^) reviewing

(^) a

document

B

To

recommend

using

a document

as

a

reference

( C

) To

report

(^) that

a task

(^) has

(^) been

completed

( D

) To

indicate

(^) that

a file

(^) is

in^ the

wrong

location

55

. What

does

(^) Gerhard

(^) say

needs^

to (^) be

done

A

Permits

need

to (^) be

approved

( B

Employees

(^) need

(^) to

be

(^) trained

( C

Materials

need

to (^) be

(^) ordered

(D

Inspections

need^

(^) to

(^) be

(^) made

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Who

most

likely

is (^) the

man

A

) A

maintenance

worker

( B

A property

manager

(C

) A real

(^) estate

agent

( D

A

bank

employee

Stage

. Why

(^) is

(^) the

man

surprised

( A

A

popular

(^) band

is

coming

to

town

( B ) The

(^) woman

plays

a

musical

instrument

( C

) The

(^) woman

(^) was

able

to (^) get

concert

tickets

( D

) Some

(^) musicians

scheduled

a second

concert

. Look

at (^) the

graphic

Which

name

needs

to

be

(^) changed

( A ) Tanaka

B

) Zhao

C

Mukherjee

( D

Tremblay

. Look

(^) at

the

(^) graphic

In

which

section

(^) does

the

(^) woman

(^) have

(^) seats

(A

Section

1

B

Section

( C

Section

(^3)

D^ (

Section

.

What

(^) does

(^) the

woman

say

she

(^) is

(^) going

to

do

tomorrow

(A

Fill

out

a

registration

form

( B

Meet

with

some

neighbors

( C

Order

(^) some

furniture

( D

) Make

a payment

67

.

What

(^) is

(^) the

woman

doing

this^

weekend

( A

Practicing

(^) with

(^) her

band^

( B

Entering

a radio

contest

(C

Moving

to (^) Boston

( D

Attending

(^) a

party

PART

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>

Directions

You

will

hear

(^) some

talks

(^) given

(^) by

a

(^) single

speaker

You

will

be

asked

(^) to

(^) answer

three

questions

about

what

the

speaker

says

(^) in

each

talk

Select

the

best

response

(^) to

(^) each

question

(^) and

mark

the

letter

A

B

C

or

D

on

(^) your

answer

sheet

The

talks

will

(^) not

(^) be

printed

(^) in

(^) your

test

book

and

will

be

spoken

only

(^) one

time

What

(^) kind

(^) of

business^

(^) is (^) the

(^) speaker

(^) most

.

likely

(^) calling

(A

A

(^) hair

(^) salon

(B

An

(^) insurance

(^) company

C

A

(^) car

dealership

D

An

(^) eye

(^) doctor

’s (^) office

Where

(^) does

the

(^) announcement

(^) take

(^) place

(A

At (^) a (^) sports

(^) arena

(B

At (^) a (^) concert

(^) hall

(C

At (^) an

(^) art

(^) museum

(D

At (^) a (^) movie

(^) theater

Why

does

(^) the

speaker

(^) apologize

(A

A

(^) presenter

(^) has

(^) been

(^) delayed

(B

Some

(^) lights

(^) have

(^) gone

(^) out

(C

A

(^) sound

(^) system

(^) is

broken

(D

A

(^) construction

(^) project

is

(^) noisy

What

(^) does

the^

(^) speaker

(^) say

(^) about

(^) her

appointment

A

It (^) is

(^) too

(^) far

(^) away

B

It (^) needs

(^) to

(^) be

rescheduled

C

It (^) is (^) too

expensive

D

It

(^) should

(^) be

(^) with

(^) a (^) different

(^) person

.

What

(^) does

(^) the

(^) speaker

(^) offer

(^) the

listeners

(A

A

(^) promotional

(^) item

(B

A

(^) parking

(^) voucher

(C

Discounted

(^) snacks

(D

Free

(^) tickets

What

(^) is

the^

speaker

interested

(^) in

(^) learning

more

(^) about

A

Payment

(^) methods

(B

Delivery

(^) options

(C

A

(^) warranty

(D

Ajob

(^) opening

What

(^) event

(^) is (^) taking

place

A

A

(^) technology

(^) conference

(B

A

(^) product

(^) demonstration

(C

A

(^) company

(^) fund

raiser-

(D

A

(^) training

(^) workshop

What

(^) is

(^) being

advertised^

(A

A

(^) factory

(^) tour

(B

A

(^) baking

(^) competition

(C

A

(^) grand

(^) opening

(D

An

(^) art

(^) show

Why

(^) does

(^) the

(^) speaker

(^) say

, “ And

(^) over

people

(^) are

(^) here

(A

To

(^) propose

(^) moving

(^) to

(^) a (^) larger

(^) venue

(B

To

(^) indicate

(^) that

(^) some

(^) advertising

(^) was

successful

(C

To

(^) emphasize

(^) the

(^) importance

(^) of

(^) working

quickly

(D

To

(^) suggest

(^) more

(^) volunteers

are

(^) needed

What

will^

participants

(^) receive

A

A

(^) poster

B

A

(^) promotional

(^) mug

C

A

(^) company

T

  • shirt

D

A

(^) photograph

What

(^) can

(^) the

(^) listeners

(^) do

(^) on

(^) a (^) Web

site

A

Find

(^) a (^) recipe

B

Fill

(^) out

(^) an

(^) entry

(^) form

C

View

(^) a (^) product

list

D

Download

(^) a (^) coupon

What

(^) does

(^) the

speaker

(^) ask

(^) the

(^) listeners

(^) to

do

?

(A

Provide

(^) feedback

(B

Silence

(^) mobile

(^) phones

C

Review

(^) an

(^) event

(^) program

D

Enjoy

(^) some

(^) refreshments

GO (^) ON

(^) TO

(^) THE

(^) NEXT

(^) PAGE

TEST

(^1)

29

This

Week

s’

Guests

Shelf

Ling

(^) Yu

Part

TuesdayMonday

Ling

(^) Yu

Part

Wednesday

Hilda

(^) Orman

Shelf

"

I

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I

Thursday

Haru

(^) Nakamura

Joseph

(^) Samir

Friday

Shelf

. Why

(^) are

(^) guests

invited

(^) on

(^) the

speaker

’s

radio

(^) show

A

To

discuss

(^) their

(^) businesses

B

To

talk

(^) about

local

(^) history

C

To

teach

(^) communication

(^) skills

D

To

(^) offer

travel

tips

Shelf

(^4)

.

Look

(^) at

(^) the

(^) graphic

Where

(^) will

(^) the

(^) scarves

and

(^) ties

(^) be

(^) displayed

A

On

(^) Shelf

B

On

(^) Shelf

C

On

(^) Shelf

D

On

(^) Shelf

.

What

(^) can

the

listeners

(^) do

(^) on

(^) a (^) Web

(^) site

A

View

photos

(^) of

famous

(^) guests

(B

Sign

up

(^) for

(^) a

special

(^) service

(C

Read

(^) about

(^) upcoming

(^) programs

(D

Listen

(^) to

previous

(^) episodes

.

What

should

(^) be

(^) displayed

(^) near

(^) the

(^) cash

registers

A

Coupons

B

Hats

C

Gloves

(D

Socks

.

Look

(^) at

the

(^) graphic

Which

(^) day

(^) is

this

episode

(^) being

(^) aired

(A

Tuesday

(B

Wednesday

(C

Thursday

(D

Friday

.

What

(^) should

(^) the

(^) listener

(^) expect

(^) to

receive

in

an

(^) e

  • mail

A

A

(^) payment

(^) schedule

B

Photographs

C

Shipping

(^) information

D

Display

(^) measurements

This

is

the

end

of

the

Listening

test

TEST

(^1)

31

READING

TEST

In

(^) the

Reading

(^) test

you

will

read

(^) a

variety

(^) of

(^) texts

(^) and

answer^

several

(^) different

(^) types

(^) of

reading

comprehension

questions

The

(^) entire

(^) Reading

(^) test

(^) will

last

minutes

There

(^) are

three

parts^

and

directions

are

(^) given

(^) for

each

(^) part

You

(^) are

(^) encouraged

(^) to

(^) answer

(^) as

many^

questions

(^) as

possible^

within

the

time

allowed

You

(^) must

mark

(^) your

(^) answers

(^) on

the

(^) separate

answer

sheet

Do

(^) not

write^

(^) your

answers^

in

your

(^) test

book

PART

Directions

A

word

(^) or

phrase

is

missing

(^) in

each^

(^) of

the

(^) sentences

below

Four

answer

choices

are

given

below

each

(^) sentence

Select

(^) the

best

answer

(^) to

complete^

(^) the

(^) sentence

Then

mark^

the

letter

A

B

C

or

D

on

(^) your

answer

sheet

Mougey

(^) Fine

(^) Gifts

(^) is (^) known

(^) for

(^) its

(^) large

range

(^) of

goods

(A

regional

(B

regionally

C

region

D

regions

. Mr

. Kim

(^) would

(^) like

a (^) meeting

about

the

Jasper

(^) account

as

soon

(^) as

(^) possible

(A

to

arrange

(B

arranging

(C

having

(^) arranged

(D

arrangement

Income

(^) levels

are

(^) rising

(^) in (^) the

surrounding

(^) areas

A

family

(B

world

(C

company

(D

city

and

The

(^) factory

(^) is

station

A

regularly

(B

conveniently

(C

brightly

(D

collectively

located

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(^) the

(^) train

. Since

(^) we

(^) had

(^) a (^) recent

(^) rate

(^) change

expect

next

(^) electricity

(^) bill

(^) to

(^) be

(^) slightly

(^) lower

. Because

(^) of

transportation

winter

(^) weather

some

(^) conference

participants

(^) may

(^) arrive

(^) late

(A

are

(^) delayed

(B

to

delay

(C

delays

(D

had

(^) delayed

due

(^) to

(A

you

(B

yours

(C

yourself

D

your

. Hotel

(^) guests

(^) have

(^) a (^) lovely

(^) view

(^) of

(^) the

the

(^) south

  • facing

(^) windows

. Proper

(^) maintenance

(^) of

(^) your

(^) heating

equipment

(^) ensures

(^) that

(^) small

(^) issues

(^) can

be

( fixed A ) as

a (^) result

B

in (^) addition

C

although

D

before

( ocean A ) up

(B

except

(C

onto

(D

through

they

(^) become

(^) big

(^) ones

. Satinesse

Seat

Covers

will

refund

your

order

you

(^) are

not

completely

satisfied

.

( A

) if

( B

yet

(C

) until

D

neither

. Ms

. Rodriguez

(^) noted

that

it is (^) important

to

explicit

policies

regarding

the

use

of

company

computers

(A

inform

( B

succeed

( C

estimate

( D

establish

. In (^) the

(^) last

(^) five

years^

production

at

the

Harris

facility

has

(^) almost

doubled

in

( A

majority

( B ) edition

C

volume

D

economy

.

Peura

Insurance

has

located

a larger

office

space

, it will

begin

negotiating

the

rental

agreement

.

( A

Happily

( B

Now

(^) that

( C

Despite

( D

In (^) fact

. Ms

Tsai

will

the

installation

of

the

new

(^) workstations

(^) with

(^) the

vendor

( A

coordinated

( B

to

coordinate

( C

coordination

( D

be

(^) coordinating

.

Mr

Tanaka

’ s

(^) team

worked

for

months

to

secure

a lucrative

(^) government

(^) contract

( A

readily

( B

diligently

( C

curiously

D

extremely

124

. An

upgrade

in^

software

(^) would

increase

(^) the

(^) productivity

(^) of

our

administrative

(^) staff

.

A

) significantly

B

persuasively

C

proficiently

(D

gladly

.

Though

Sendark

Agency

’ s

(^) travel

(^) insurance

can

be

(^) purchased

(^) over

the

phone

most

of

plans

are

(^) bought

(^) online

A

whose

( B

his

(C

its

(D

this

. The

(^) Rustic

Diner

’ s chef

does

allow

patrons

to (^) make

menu

( A

substituted

( B

substituting

( C

substitutions

( D ) substitute

130

. Garstein

(^) Furniture

(^) specializes

in (^) functional

products

(^) that

(^) are

(^) inexpensive

beautifully

crafted

A

thus

B

as (^) well

(^) as

C

at (^) last

D

accordingly

H

PART

H^ inrn

Directions

Read

the

(^) texts

that

(^) follow

A

word

phrase

or (^) sentence

is

missing

in

(^) parts

(^) of

each

(^) text

Four

answer

choices

(^) for

each

question

(^) are

(^) given

below

the

(^) text

Select

the

best

answer

(^) to

complete

the

(^) text

Then

mark

the

letter

A

B

C

or

D

on

(^) your

answer

sheet

Questions

  • 134

(^) refer

(^) to

the

(^) following

(^) notice

NOTICE

To (^) continue

(^) providing

(^) the

(^) highest

(^) level

(^) of

to (^) our

(^) corporate

(^) tenants

we

(^) have

scheduled

(^) the

.

south

(^) lobby

(^) restrooms

(^) for

(^) maintenance

(^) this

(^) weekend

, May

(^) and

(^) May

this

(^) time

the

.

restrooms

(^) will

be

(^) out

(^) of

(^) order

so (^) tenants

(^) and

(^) their

(^) guests

(^) should

(^) instead

(^) use

(^) the

(^) facilities

(^) in (^) the

north

(^) lobby

We

for

(^) any

(^) inconvenience

(^) this

(^) might

(^) cause

' 134

'

.

Denvilie

(^) Property

(^) Management

(^) Partners

. ( A ) serve

B

served

C

server

D

service

A

If (^) you

(^) would

(^) like

(^) to

(^) join

(^) our

(^) property

management

(^) team

call

(^) us

(^) today

B

Thank

(^) you

(^) for

your

(^) patience

(^) while

(^) the

main

(^) lobby

(^) is

(^) being

(^) painted

C

Please

(^) do

(^) not

(^) attempt

(^) to

access

(^) the

north

(^) lobby

(^) on

(^) these

(^) days

D

Questions

(^) or

(^) comments

(^) may

(^) be

directed

(^) to

(^) the

(^) Management

(^) Office

. ( A ) Along

(B

During

(C

Without

(D

Between

. (A

apologize

(B

organize

(C

realize

(D

recognize

GO (^) ON

(^) TO

(^) THE

(^) NEXT

(^) PAGE

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