TOEIC Speaking Read Aloud (Questions 1–2): A News Report and a Speaker Introduction

Questions one and two: Read a text aloud.

第一題和第二題：朗讀短文。

In this part of the test, you will read aloud the text on the screen.

在這部分的測驗中，你將朗讀螢幕上的短文。

You will have forty-five seconds to prepare, then forty-five seconds to read the text aloud.

你有45秒的準備時間，接著有45秒朗讀短文。

Question one. Begin reading aloud now.

第一題。現在開始朗讀。

And now for local business news.

接下來是本地財經新聞。

Norland Motors has confirmed plans to open a new factory in Westbridge.

Norland Motors 已證實將在 Westbridge 設立新工廠。

The site, which was once a steel plant, is currently being renovated.

該廠址過去是一座鋼鐵廠，目前正在整修。

Around eight hundred jobs are expected to be created,

預計將創造約800個工作機會，

including positions in engineering, logistics, and customer service.

包括工程、物流和客服等職缺。

Production is scheduled to begin early next spring.

工廠預計明年初春開始生產。

Question two. Begin reading aloud now.

第二題。現在開始朗讀。

Good evening, and thank you all for joining us.

各位晚上好，感謝大家今天的參與。

It's my great pleasure to introduce tonight's keynote speaker, Dr. Helen Park!

我非常榮幸向大家介紹今晚的專題演講嘉賓——Helen Park 博士！

Dr. Park has spent over twenty years researching renewable energy,

Park 博士投入再生能源研究已超過20年，

and her work has been featured in newspapers, documentaries, and podcasts.

她的研究曾登上報紙、紀錄片和Podcast。

Tonight, she'll be sharing her vision for greener, smarter cities.

今晚，她將與我們分享她對更綠色、更智慧城市的願景。

Please join me in giving her a warm welcome!

讓我們以熱烈的掌聲歡迎她！

Practice set two. Question one. Begin reading aloud now.

練習第二組。第一題。現在開始朗讀。

This is your eight o'clock traffic and weather update.

現在為您播報8點的路況與天氣。

Commuters heading downtown should expect heavy delays on Route Nine,

前往市中心的通勤族在 Route 9 上可能會遇到嚴重壅塞，

where one lane has been closed for emergency repairs.

該路段有一線車道因緊急維修而封閉。

Drivers are advised to use Bridge Street, Park Avenue, or the river road instead.

建議駕駛人改走 Bridge Street、Park Avenue 或河濱道路。

As for the weather, the morning showers will clear by noon,

天氣方面，上午的陣雨將在中午前停歇，

and we can look forward to a sunny, warm afternoon!

下午可望迎來溫暖晴朗的好天氣！

Question two. Begin reading aloud now.

第二題。現在開始朗讀。

Attention, passengers on Skyline Airways flight seventy-two to Dublin.

搭乘 Skyline Airways 72號班機前往 Dublin 的旅客請注意。

We regret to inform you that this flight has been delayed,

很遺憾地通知您，本班機已延誤，

due to severe weather at our destination.

原因是目的地天候惡劣。

Boarding is now expected to begin at approximately four fifteen.

目前預計登機時間約為4:15。

Meal vouchers, magazines, and phone chargers are available at the service desk.

服務櫃檯備有餐券、雜誌和手機充電器。

We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.

造成不便，敬請見諒，感謝您的耐心等候。