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

Questions one and two: Read a text aloud.

第一题和第二题：朗读短文。

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

在这部分考试中，你将朗读屏幕上的短文。

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

你有45秒的准备时间，然后有45秒朗读短文。

Question one. Begin reading aloud now.

第一题。现在开始朗读。

And now for local business news.

接下来是本地财经新闻。

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

Norland Motors 已确认将在 Westbridge 开设一家新工厂。

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

该厂址曾是一家钢铁厂，目前正在翻新。

Around eight hundred jobs are expected to be created,

预计将创造约800个就业岗位，

including positions in engineering, logistics, and customer service.

包括工程、物流和客户服务等职位。

Production is scheduled to begin early next spring.

工厂计划于明年初春投产。

Question two. Begin reading aloud now.

第二题。现在开始朗读。

Good evening, and thank you all for joining us.

晚上好，感谢各位的到来。

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

我非常荣幸地向大家介绍今晚的主旨演讲嘉宾——Helen Park 博士！

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

Park 博士从事可再生能源研究已有20多年，

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

她的研究成果曾登上报纸、纪录片和播客。

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

今晚，她将与我们分享她对更绿色、更智慧城市的愿景。

Please join me in giving her a warm welcome!

让我们以热烈的掌声欢迎她！

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

练习第二组。第一题。现在开始朗读。

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

现在为您播报8点的交通和天气信息。

Commuters heading downtown should expect heavy delays on Route Nine,

前往市中心的通勤者在 Route 9 上可能会遇到严重拥堵，

where one lane has been closed for emergency repairs.

那里有一条车道因紧急维修而封闭。

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

建议司机改走 Bridge Street、Park Avenue 或沿河路。

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

天气方面，上午的阵雨将在中午前停止，

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

下午将迎来温暖晴朗的好天气！

Question two. Begin reading aloud now.

第二题。现在开始朗读。

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

乘坐 Skyline Airways 72号航班前往 Dublin 的旅客请注意。

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

我们很遗憾地通知您，本次航班已延误，

due to severe weather at our destination.

原因是目的地天气恶劣。

Boarding is now expected to begin at approximately four fifteen.

目前预计登机时间约为4:15。

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

服务台提供餐券、杂志和手机充电器。

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

给您带来不便，我们深表歉意，感谢您的耐心等待。