1. Toeic part 1 format
There are six photos in the Toeic part 1. Each photo has 4 descriptions that are not printed in the test item. Your duty is to listen to 4 descriptions and choose the one that best depicts the photo.
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2. Common vocabulary for toeic part 1
2.1. Photos of people
Photos of people account for about 75 percent of the number of questions in the Toeic part 1. Therefore, answering all questions with photos of people correctly means that you achieve 75 percent of marks in this part.
Here are common vocabulary to describe photos of people:
- nod
- shake
- tilt
- cry
- look at
- observe
- stare at
- smell
- sneeze
- clap
- grab
- hold
- knock
- lift
- pick (up)
- point (at/to)
- press
- pull
- push
- shake hands
- throw
- touch
- type
- wave
- jump
- walk
- ride
- check
- fix= repair
- lean
- wear
- sit
- stand
- lie
- carry
- catch
- type
- wink
- kick
- eat
- drink
- laugh
- speak
2.2. Photos of objects
Photos of objects occupy about 25% of the number of questions in the Toeic part 1. To gain a maximum score in this part, it’s recommended to learn the following vocabulary.
- computer
- monitor
- printer
- photocopier
- projector
- desk
- chair
- office
- car
- train
- restaurant
- hotel
- school
- bookstore
- bus stop
- station
- airport
- house
- tower
- building
- bridge
- fountain
- shelf
- couch
- lamp
- fan
- roof
- furniture
- airplane
- bike = bicycle
- boat
- bus
- traffic light
- traffic jam
- be lined up in rows
- be towed away
- be unoccupied
- block the road
- construction site
- climb a ladder
- dig in the ground
- float in the water
- hold a shovel
- operate heavy machine
- pave the road
- push the wheelbarrow
NOTE: PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE IN TOEIC PART 1
- above
- below
- on
- under
- behind
- in front of
- at
- in
- between
- among
- next to
- by
- near
- around
- onto
- off
- inside
- opposite
- along
- into
- out of
- on top of
- under/ below/ beneath
Above is common vocabulary for Toeic part 1 that you should master to complete part 1 successfully. TOEIC TEST PRO hopes that this article will be of some help to you. q
