TOPIK Korean Listening Skills 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In a TOPIK listening dialogue, a man says "커피 한 잔 주세요." Where is this conversation most likely taking place?
- At a café (Correct answer)
- At a bank
- At a hospital
- At a library
Correct answer: At a café
Ordering "a cup of coffee" signals a café setting.
Question 2: You hear: "지금 몇 시예요?" What is the speaker asking about?
- The current time (Correct answer)
- The price
- The location
- The date
Correct answer: The current time
"몇 시예요?" means "What time is it?"
Question 3: A woman says "비가 와서 우산을 가져왔어요." Why did she bring an umbrella?
- Because it is raining (Correct answer)
- Because it is sunny
- Because it is snowing
- Because it is windy
Correct answer: Because it is raining
"비가 와서" means "because it is raining."
Question 4: In a TOPIK listening test, what should you do during the brief pause before each audio clip plays?
- Read the answer choices in advance (Correct answer)
- Close your eyes and relax
- Write your name again
- Skip ahead to the next question
Correct answer: Read the answer choices in advance
Pre-reading the options helps you predict and catch key information.
Question 5: You hear: "이 옷이 얼마예요?" What information does the speaker want?
- The price of the clothing (Correct answer)
- The size of the clothing
- The color of the clothing
- The brand of the clothing
Correct answer: The price of the clothing
"얼마예요?" asks "How much is it?"
Question 6: A speaker says "내일 친구를 만날 거예요." When will the speaker meet a friend?
- Tomorrow (Correct answer)
- Today
- Yesterday
- Last week
Correct answer: Tomorrow
내일 means "tomorrow" and "-(으)ㄹ 거예요" marks the future.
Question 7: In the dialogue, a man asks "주말에 뭐 했어요?" What tense is being used?
- Past tense (Correct answer)
- Present tense
- Future tense
- Command form
Correct answer: Past tense
"했어요" is the past tense of 하다 (to do).
TOPIK Korean Listening Skills 2
In a TOPIK listening dialogue, a man says "커피 한 잔 주세요." Where is this conversation most likely taking place?