PART 7 TOEIC B: ADVERTISEMENT

Questions 1-2 refer to the following advertisement

Arlsborough Antiques

6783 Corwin Road, Arlsborough

TEL: 555-3756

Arlsborough Antiques has been in the business of buying and selling antiques for more than twenty years. If you are looking for that rare, special item, to transform any room in your house, look no further. Our shop specializes in cabinets, desks, tables, mirrors, carpets and other furnishings, mainly from Mediterranean Europe.

What makes our shop different from others is the wide variety of merchandise we carry. The antique buyers on our staff are steadfast in their search for the finest quality pieces, which is why almost all of our items are in excellent condition. Visit our showroom at the intersection of Cork Road and Hill Street, and discover for yourself our ever-changing selection of rare and extraordinary antiques.

1. For whom is the advertisement most likely intended?

Questions 3-4 refer to the following advertisement.

HARDY’S HARDWARE

Wellington’s Friendliest Hardware Store

198 Featherston Street, Pipitea

and 1588 Chapel Road, East Tamaki

hardyshardware.co.nz et

Hardy’s Hardware has been in the business of selling reliable products since Victor Hardy opened his shop in 1978. Now with a second location in Wellington, Mr. Hardy and his daughters have expanded their commitment to provide expert advice, excellent products and friendly service to customers.

From power tools to paints and gardening supplies, Hardy’s has everything you need to get your project done right. Our knowledgeable staff will always take the time to help you select the tool, material or part you require. And our prices will put a smile on your face! What else could you possibly want from hardware store?

But wait-there’s more! Earn Hardy Points whenever you buy something at either of our locations. Simply sign up for a Hardy’s membership card and present it to your cashier each time you make a purchase. The points will be added to your account and starting the next time you come to either store, they can be used just like cash to purchase any merchandise in the store.

To find out more about Hardy’s Hardware and all of our promotions, visit us at hardyshardware.co.nz today!

3.What is true about Hardy’s Hardware?

Questions 5-8 refer to the following advertisement.

City Animal Shelter

City Animal Shelter is looking for a communications liaison who can offer information to our community and guests, including providing offline and online resources, volunteer opportunities, and organizing fundraising events. —[5]—

The liaison is expected to spend about two hours at least twice a week at the welcome center greeting guests, answering questions, and helping people with the information they are looking for. —[6]— This is a volunteer position where training as well as some knowledge with animals is required. —[7]—

Qualifications include a friendly disposition, good organization skills, basic computer use, and comfort around animals. Application forms are available online and at the front desk. -[8] — Interviews will be held within a couple of days after submissions are accepted.

5. What kind of position is being advertised?

Questions 9-10 refer to the following advertisement.

Starward Solutions

www.starwardsolutions.com

Marketing a business is difficult. Newspaper and Marketing magazine advertisements are effective for some businesses. Others use television commercials and social media platforms. With so many choices, you need the help of experts like us.
We will develop an advertising strategy for you. And we will handle every step of the process, from planning through to launching your campaign. Most importantly, through we will make sure your investment gets the best results to for your business.
So don’t wait! Choose Starward Solutions today.

9.What kind of advertising is NOT mentioned?

Questions 11-13 refer to the following advertisement.

YMCA of Galesburg, IlIlinois

The YMCA of Galesburg is looking to fill two maintenance technician positions. The maintenance technicians are responsible for maintaining the grounds, buildings, and equipment. -[1]———

Specific duties include, but are not limited to, building and equipment repair, checking for safety hazards, and basic janitorial duties. The maintenance technician will be asked to operate equipment, tools, and machinery as needed to complete all duties and responsibilities. The nature of the environment is one in which the employee may come into contact with outside weather conditions and chemicals.

The maintenance technician must maintain regular and predictable attendance.12)——– It is also important that he/she possesses a strong understanding of the YMCA and its purpose, mission, and values. Then daily demonstrates this understanding through behavior and actions that support the purpose, mission, and values of the YMCA. –[3]———

Applications may only be submitted online. —[4]— Interviews will be scheduled within the first business week after receiving your application.

11. What is indicated about the maintenance technician position in this advertisement?