TSST (アルク英語スピーキングテスト)

TSSTとは、英語のスピーキング能力を把握するためのアルクのテストです。
Telephone Standard Speaking Test

以下は過去問です。練習として各々に回答してみました。模範解答では無いです。

過去問

No.1: あなたの趣味について話してください。

My hobby is playing golf. Every weekend I go to play golf for practice. But I am not good at playing golf. So I have to practice hard. And I sometime go to golf course with my client.

No.2: UFOを信じますか?理由も述べてください。

I believe UFO. Because universe is so big. So I think there are many planets. some planets might have better technology than Earth.

No.3: あなたかあなたの友人のペットについて話してください。

When I was a child, I had a dog. The color of the dog’s hair was white. I was taking a dog walk every morning. My dog lived for 12 years. The dog lives long.

No.4: 欲しい本が本屋さんで見つかりませんでした。どうしますか?

In such cases, I go to a larger bookstore. If I still can’t find the book, look it up online. We can find all new and used books online. If I find the book which I want online, I will buy it even if it is a little expensive.

No.5: 将来、都会に住みたいですか。田舎に住みたいですか。

I want to live in the country in the future. Now I live in the city. But when I was a kid, I lived in the country. So the countryside reminds me of my childhood. And with IT technology, I can work anywhere.

No.6: あなたが長く使っているものについて話してください。

My favorite clothes which I bought when I was a college student. When I was in college, I worked part-time job and bought a little expensive clothes. I can still wear it because my body shape hasn’t changed since then.

No.7: あなたが一番最近謝らなければならなかった時のことを教えてください。

I made a mistake in the meeting schedule. First I checked my boss’s schedule. After that, I set up a meeting at a time when my boss could handle it. But I informed my boss at another time. Therefore, my boss cannot attend this meeting.

No.8: 一つスポーツを選んで試合のやり方を説明してください。

I will explain about soccer sports. Soccer requires 11 members. They can’t use their hands. It’s against the rules to touch a boll with hands. And there are also three main positions. Forward, midfielder, defense. If they kick the ball into the opponent’s goal, they will score.

No.9: 小説の映画化されたものと原作の違いを言ってください。

In the case of a movie, it takes about 2 hours at the longest. Therefore, the movie cannot express all the contents of the novel. Therefore, the movie only covers the main points. Movies are suitable for those who do not read novels and want to know the contents in a short time. People who have read the novel feel unsatisfactory.

No.10: 最初、英語の学習を始めた時、どう感じましたか。

I have been in China for 4 years. So when I returned to Japan, I completely forgot English. It was difficult to resume studying English. However, English is a common language all over the world and my company strongly demands advanced English skills. That’s why I decided to study English very hard.

No.11: あなたは平日どうやってすごしますか?

I usually get up at 7am. First, water the plants. Then eat breakfast, wash my hair and teeth, and get ready for work. Then go to the office. I usually finish my work at 8 pm. After I get home, I spend a relaxing time watching TV shows and so on.

No.12: ストレス解消法を教えてください。

Weekend I go to play Golf. I can release many stresses. Specially when I shot by ususing a driver, I can release many stresses. it’s definitly good for me.

No.13: あなたのコンピュータのデータをどうやって管理していますか?

I use a laptop at home. I have virus software installed on my PC. This software protects my data from viruses. And once a month, back up all the data on my PC to an external hard disk.

No.14: あなたの大切な人について話して下さい。

It’s my father. He has already died. He was always working hard. He liked to read books. He sometimes took me to the bookstore. I remember he bought me a lot of books.

No.15: 初めて親友に会った時のことを描写してください。

He was good at soccer. On the other hand, I liked soccer, but I wasn’t very good at it. So I was interested in him and wanted to make friends with him. So I immediately invited him to play football. That’s why we became best friends.

No.16: ここ数カ月で一番思い出に残っていることを教えてください。

I couldn’t see my mother for a while because of the virus. But recently I was able to meet her and have her dinner with her. She is 80 years old She now spends her time going to her mother’s house on a big holiday. I would like to be filial to her.

No.17: あなたは良く睡眠を取りますか?それは何故ですか?

Good sleep is important to me. Now I’m about 50 years old. So I get tired soon. Especially my eyes get tired quickly and my visibility gets worse. I have to recover my health by sleeping well. That way, the next day I can work hard.

No.18: あなたはTOEICのために勉強していますか?それは何故ですか?

My company requests high score of TOEIC. If I can not get the score that my company request, I can not get a chance which I work on abroad. And English is the common languege at all over the world. In the furture English is very usuful for work and life.

No.19: あなたの友人が新会社を立ち上げ、あなたに出資を求めています。もっともらしい理由で断ってください。

I have 5 children. So I need a lot of money for my kids and now I have to save money in the bank for the future. Thank you for your understanding. But I will support your new company as much as possible.

No.20: あなたは学生時代どのようなクラブに所属していていましたか?

When I was in elementary school, I belonged to a brass band club. There are about 30 members. I was in charge of an instrument called the horn. I practiced hard every day. So our club came in second at the East Japan Tournament.

No.21: 待ち合わせをしていた友人が現れないときにあなたはどのような対応をしますか?

I call my friend mobile phone. If he don’t take a phone, I send a message that I immediatly need his reply. If no reply, I go to cafe and wait him. Probably if during one hour no reply, I give up waiting and I go back home.

No.22: 休日に時間があるときにあなたは何をしますか?

First, I will go to practice golf. Then go to the bookstore and look for new business books. Then I go home and spend time with my family.

No.23: あなたが好きなアウトドアスポーツは何ですか?説明してください。

My favorite outdoor sport is soccer. When I was a kid, I used to play soccer with my friends. Soccer is a very interesting sport. Teamwork and strategy are very important as well as personal skills.

No.24: 友人の部屋が散らかっているときにあなたはどのようなアドバイスをしますか?

I am in the same situation. I recommend that he throw away what he don’t need, don’t buy what he don’t need, and return it to the same position immediately after use.

No.25: 金曜日の夜に普段あなたは何をしていますか?

Friday is the last business day. So I’m very happy. I often invite my colleagues to eat dinner and drink alcohol. However, if I go golfing on Saturday, I have to get up early. If so, I prepare for golf and go to bed early.

No.26: あなたの親や友人の車のことについて説明してください。

My dad likes Honda cars. Honda is a famous automobile company in Japan. HONDA cars have a stylish and active atmosphere and are mainly popular with young people. Honda also participates in formula races. Furthermore, Honda is one of the world’s automobile companies. These cars are sold all over the world.

No.27: あなたが最近参加したセレモニーについて教えてください。

I enrolled in a drone business school. Then I recently graduated from this school and attended the graduation ceremony of the drone school. So now I have a drone license. In the future, I would like to start a new drone business.

No.28: あなたがもう好きではなくなった歌手について説明してください。

When I was a college student, I liked Makihara’s music. He was a very famous singer. I was able to sing his song. But he did the drug. And he was arrested. He must not take drugs for any reason.

No.29: 一人っ子の利点はを教えてください。

Only children can monopolize all the love of their parents. They don’t even have to share things with their brother. But I feel lonely because they can’t have a brother quarrel in their house.

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30あなたの故郷について教えてください
31重要な会議の前にどんな準備しますか。
32電子辞書と紙の辞書どちらがどのように利点があると思いますか
33職場で怒ったりイラついたりしますか。どんな時ですか。
34土曜日の午前中の過ごし方について説明してください
35インターネットで最近買い物をしましたか。それにはどんな利点がありますか。
36あなたの最寄り駅の周りについて説明してください
37あなたの家族について説明してください

勉強方法

この本の最後の英文事例はスピーキングに最適です。

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