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ALTA PREPARATION TEST
The ALTA test evaluates your ability to listen and speak English. You need to all a nu!ber in the "SA and an auto!ated syste! #ilask you $% &uestions. E'!ail( Osar.parrate)l*hot!ail.o!+ ,el( %-'$/01%12.
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%. Listen to the instrutions
0. You #ill listen to $ sample &uestions
Q1. Tell me 3 things you did today?
Q2. What is your favorite fruit and why?
1. You #ill listen to $ practice&uestions
Q3. What is your favorite fruit and why? Candidate
6y 7)eivorit8)avorite )ruit is banana beause is s#eet9 deliious9 7yui8:uiy9 nutritious and 7:eldy8healthy. I likebanana 7yu;8:uie< beause it 7onteins8ontains< a lot o) 7vaira!ins8vita!insabriel >aria !ar&ue;. It=s anintresting and )antasti book about the traditions o) !y ountry. ?e is one o) the !ost )a!ous 7raiters8#ritersin Latina!eria. I reo!!end you to read his novels.
@. You #ill have to say your first and last name 9 )or ea!ple( Ra!iro >ongora
A)ter this9 you #ill begin the test #ith the(
Question 1. Tell me aout yourself %&aleme de usted
6y )ull 7nei!8 na!e is Ra!iro9 7ai!8I a! )ro! Pal!ira9 ,olo!bia9 I a! 0$ years old9 I 7li)8live in La ,olina9 inali.B I #as an Cadre 'rmy soldier
)or $ years. At the !o!entBRight no#BPresently9 I=! a 7sikiurity8 seurity 7gard8guard at Corto Seurity>roupB grupo eito. At the !o!ent I a! an independent #orker.
I 7laik8like apples9B6y 7)eivorit8)avorite )ood is hiken.B I like running #ith !y )riends in the parkB
I like listening to !usi at ho!eBI like going to the gy! .B 6y 7)eivorit8)avorite sport is soerB I don=t likes!okingB I don=t like drinking aloholBI don=t like 7iring8eating pastaB I en:oy #athing the ne#s and sports onTD.
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Question 2
@uestion $ is about routines and things you usually do in di))erent plaes at di))erent ti!es. ,hek the )ollo#ing hart tosee the options you an use.
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'W'0+ /-)+T #ake up very early have lunh have dinner
"/T*, T&*, get up at 2. brush !y teeth brush !y teeth
+'0 '/T*) take a sho#er #ath tvspend ti!e #ith !y)riend
,**) 'T*) brush !y teeth go to park#ath tv9 series and!ovies
,*5T Shave #alk )or - !inute listen to !usi
',6 /-,'0 have break)ast all !y son go to the bed
brush !y teeth go to the ine!a
read ne#spaper
go to park
do eerises
$.-. hat do you do to get ready to leave your ho!e for the dayF@uG hae para alistarse para salir de su asadurante el dHa.
e)ore I leave ho!e< I 7olueis8al#ays 7ueiap8#akeup at 2 < then< I 7gerap8get up at 2(-1 and
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In !y )ree ti!e I usually rela at ho!e
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"ption 1( 6y house is big9 o!)ortable and lean... It has $ doors and 0 big #indo#s... On the 7)erst8)irst )loor there is a7garah8garage and a living roo!< a 7dainin8dining roo!9 a kithen and - bathroo!. On the seond )loor9 it has %bedroo!s9 - bathroo!9 and - balony. itMs a beauti)ul house.
"ption 2( 6y apart!ent is s!all but is sa)e9 o!)ortable and lean. It has one )loor... There is one living and a77daining8dining roo!9 a kithen9 t#o bedroo!s and a bathroo!< I really like !y apart!ent.%.0. 3esribe your !itchenin #hih you live.3esribir la asa en la &ue vive.6y kithen is big9 7o!)tabol8o!)ortable9 7sei)8sa)e and lean. It has a 7sto)8stove9 a 7!airouei)8!iro#ave and !anydi))erent ooking 7iutensils8utensils. I like ooking !y )avorite )ood in !y kithen.
%. 1. hat is your )avorite meal9descrieit to !e.,uKl es su o!ida )avorita9 desribir"ption 1. 6y )avorite !eal is lunh
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0.- hat is your )avorite +portand #hyF
6y )avorite sport is soer9 It=s the national sport in !y ountry ,olo!bia. e play soer #hen #e are #ith our )riendsin the park< e #ath soer on TD all Sunday and #e spend a good ti!e #ith !y )a!ily and !y )riends.
0.$ hat is your )avorite day of the wee!and #hyF,uKl es tu dHa )avorito de la se!ana y por &uG
6y )avorite day o) the #eek is 7sandei8Sunday< beause that day I an rela9 lean !y apart!ent and #ash !y areorge9 this is !y boss9 6r. >o!e;.
2. -2. hat do you say #hen you meet a new personF@uG dies uando onoes a una nueva persona
hen I !eet a ne# person9 I say( Nie to !eet you9 !y na!e is
I say9 euse !e #hat ti!e is the net trainF
Question B
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5.-. hat do you say to orrow a pencil)ro! a o#orkerF@uG die usted a pedir prestado un lKpi; de uno!paJero de traba:o
I usually say( Euse !e9 an I use your penil )or a 76Inut8!inuteF
5.$. hat do you say to ask )or a ne# lirary cardF@uG dies de pedir una nueva tar:eta de la biblioteaF7)erst8Cirst
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4.-Eplain ho# to use a microwave.Eplia !o utili;ar un !iroondas
To use a 7!airo#ei)8!iro#ave9 )irst you open it
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To !ake a hotel reservation9
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hen I #as a 7haild8hild9< I 7ius8used to go to uara!anga
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To!orro# evening9 I #ill go to the gy!
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to travel to another ity to visit !y )a!ily and spend so!e ti!e #ith the!.
--. 5.hat do you think you #ill be doing -1 years )ro! no#F @ue rees &ue estarKs haiendo dentro de -1 aJos
-1 years )ro! no# 7ail8IMll be #orking in a seurity o!pany< IMll travel to other ountries and I #ill have a beauti)ul
)a!ily... I=! planning to buy a house and a ar. I #ill spend !ore ti!e #ith !y hildren and !y #i)e.
--.4.here do you think you #ill be - years )ro! no#F3nde rees &ue estarKs dentro de - aJos
- years )ro! no#9 I #ill probably be #orking in A)ghanistan
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-$.%. You are planning to visit a )riend in another ity9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask your )riend. Esta planeando
visitor a un a!igo en otra iudad9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria a su a!igo.
@uestion -( Is the ity sa)eF Is it leanF
@uestion $( Are there any parks9 shopping enters and !useu!sF
@uestion %( ,an I )ind so!e good restaurantsF
-$.0. You need to speak to a travel agent about planning a vaation9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the travel agent.
"sted neesita hablar on un agente de via:es para planear sus vaaiones9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le harHa a su agente
de via:es.@uestion -( hat are the options )or destinations that you haveF
@uestion $( hat do you have to takeF
@uestion %( ?o# !uh is the vaation planF
@uestion 0( ?o# long is the planF
@uestion 1( hat is the #eather like in the destinationF
@uestion 2( Is there a tourist guide to help !eF
-$.1.Your boss #ants you to plan a !eeting9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask about the !eetingFSu :e)e &uiere &ue
planee una reunin9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria aera de la reunin
@uestion -( here #ill #e hold the !eetingF
@uestion $( hen is going to be the !eetingF
@uestion %( ?o# !any people #ill attend the !eetingF
@uestion 0( hat #ill be the !eeting aboutF
-$. 2. You are at a :ob intervie#9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the intervie#er about the :ob. "sted estK en una
entrevista de traba:o9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria al entrevistador sobre el traba:o
@uestion -( hat are !y responsibilitiesF
@uestion $( Is the :ob di))iult or easyF
@uestion %(?o# !uh is !y salaryF
@uestion 0( hat ti!e is !y lunhB At #hat ti!e is !y breakF
-$.5. You !eet the leader o) your ountry9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the leader. Se enuentra on el lHder de supaHs9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria al lHder
@uestion -(hat are your plans )or the poor people in the ountryF
@uestion $( Is your :ob di))iultF
@uestion %( Tell !e about your )a!ilyF
-$. 4.It is your )irst day at a ne# :ob. Tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask your supervisor.Es su pri!er dHa en un nuevo
traba:o. 3iga!e % preguntas &ue le haria a su supervisor
@uestion -(hat are !y responsibilitiesF
@uestion $( ?o# long is !y shi)tF
@uestion %( here is !y o))ieF
@uestion 0( A! I going to #ork alone or #ith a groupF-$. /.You !eet your )avorite atorB#riterBsinger at a party9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the ator. "sted onoe a su
ator )avorito en una )iesta9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria al ator.
@uestion - hat are your hobbies or interestsF
@uestion $( 3o you pratie any sportF
@uestion %( hat are your plans and pro:ets )or the net yearF
@uestion 0( 3o you en:oy your 7yob8:obF
@uestion 1. ho is your )avorite #riterF
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-$.- You need to !ake a reservation )or a large group at a restaurant. Tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the restaurant
host or hostess."sted hae una reserva para un grupo grande en un restaurante9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria al
an)itrionBaF
I ud trai to #ork #ith this person in a pro)essional #ay9 so #e don=t have any inonveniene. I think is i!portant to
respet and trai to #ork in peae #ith other people
@uestion -( ?o# !any 7teibols8tables do you have in your restaurantF
@uestion $( 3o you have bu))et servieF
@uestion %( ?o# !uh is the servie )eeF-$.-- You need to )ind a partiular book at a library9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask the librarian. Neesita enontrar
un libro en partiular en la bibliotea9 diga!e % preguntas &ue le haria al bibliotearioF
@uestion -( In #hih setion an I )ind the bookF
@uestion $( ?o# long an I keep the bookF
@uestion %( 3o I have to pay any !oney to rent the bookF
@uestion 0( Is the book in a good shapeF
-$.-$ You are lost in an un)a!iliar ity9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask a resident
I #ill ask the resident(
@uestion -( Please tell !e #here an I )ind a polie stationF
@uestion $( here an I )ind super!arkets or shopping entersF
@uestion %( Is it sa)e to #alk in the ityF
-$.-$ You see an old )riend )ro! hildhood9 tell !e % &uestions you #ould ask your )riend
I #ould ask !y )riend(
@uestion -( hat have you done all these yearsF
@uestion $( Are you !arriedF
@uestion %( 3o you have any hildrenF
I ud laik to hange the transportation. eause is very di))iult to drive in !y ity. I
I ud laik to ha) dinner #ith president ,linton9 bios I onsider he is a great leader and he=s #orking )or the poor people inthe #orld
oss9 #e have a siktuation #ith the Pro:et. I need so!e etra ti!e to )inish the ativities. Is it possible to get this ti!e or
!ore people to #ork #ith !eF
Question 13
@uestion -% is about the use o) onditionals and hypotethial situations.
Erlain travel has hanged very !uh. No# the erlains9 are !ore organi;ed9 they have !ore erpleins9 !ore tehnology
and the pailots are !ore trained. I think the trips are hipper and you dont
-%.-.I) you #ere a politiian )or your ity9 #hat hanges #ould you try to !akeF Si usted )uera un polHtio de su iudad9&uG a!bios trataria de haerF
I #ould try to have a good relation #ith this person
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I 7uud8 #ould travel around !y ountry and around the #orld< I 7uud8 buy a house9 a ar9 !any lothes and things )or
!y )a!ily
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-%.-% I) you #on a !illion dollars9 ho# #ould you spend the !oneyF Si se ganara un !illon de dolares9 &ue haria on el
dinero
I 7uud8#ould travel to !any di))erent ountries9 I 7uud8 #ould buy a big 7:aus8house9 a sports ar like a )errari 9 I #ould go
shopping and buy !any eletroni things and 7lots8lothes )or !e and !y )a!ily.
-%.-0I) you #ere a !usiian9 #hat !usi #ould you play and #hyF Si )uera !usio9 &ue !usia toaria y por&ueF
I) I #ere a 7!iusihan8!usiian9 I 7uud8#ould play salsa Bbeause it=s a relaing !usi9 people an dane9 they an listen
to salsa !usi in the ar or at ho!e. It=s also a traditional !usi )ro! !y ountry. I reo!!end you to visit the salsa
)estival in ,ali9 ,olo!bia.-%.-1.I) so!eone thought he #as treated un)airly at #ork9 #hat an he doF
This person an ontat the !anager and eplain the situation. ?e an try to )ind options to avoid any inonveniene at
#ork. I) this doesn=t #ork9 he an report the ase to a #ork govern!ent o))ie.
-%.-2. I) you ould eat at so!eone thought he #as treated un)airly at #ork9 #hat an he doF
I=! sorry to in)or! that the reservation has so!e di))iulty. I #ill try to get a table )or you but I need so!e $ !inutes to
solve that situation.
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Purhesing habits have hanged very !uh. No# people9 bay !any things over the internet9 in shopping enters and In
di))erent plaes. They like to buy eletroni divaises and they like to buy using redit ards
-0.-. In the last - years9 ho# have #orking onditions hangedFEn los Ulti!os - aJos9 !o han a!biado las
ondiiones de traba:oF
In the last - years9 #orking onditions have hanged very !uh< No#9 people use !ore tehnology than be)ore
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In the last - years hotels have hanged very !uh... No#9 there is !ore tehnology and intelligent hotels < better
o!!uniations and they are bigger9 sa)er and !ore o!)ortable than 7bi)or8be)ore. You an )ind internet onnetion9 and
they have !ore o!!odities )or people
-0.5. In the last - years9 ho# have suburbs hangedFEn los Ulti!os - aJos9 !o han a!biado los suburbiosF
In the last - years #soors$suburbs have 7heinh8hanged very !uh. No#9 you an 7)ain8)ind !ore super!arkets9
hospitals9 shopping enters9 shools and parks< They are leaner9 bigger and sa)er< People is very )riendly and nie