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This is the TOEIC Speaking Test. This test includes eleven questions that measuredifferent aspects of your speaking ability. The test lasts approximately 20 minutes.

Question Task Evaluation Criteria

1 – 2 Read a text aloud • Pronunciation• Intonation and Stress

3 Describe a picture

All of the above, plus• Grammar• Vocabulary• Cohesion

4 - 6 Respond to questionsAll of the above, plus• Relevance of content• Completeness of content

7 – 9 Respond to questionsusing information provided All of the above

10 Propose a solution All of the above

11 Express an opinion All of the above

For each type of question, you will be given specific directions, including the timeallowed for preparation and speaking.

It is to your advantage to say as much as you can in the time allowed. It is alsoimportant that you speak clearly and that you answer each question according to thedirections.

Click on Continue to go on.

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Questions 1-2: Read a text aloud

Directions: In this part of the test, you will read aloud the text on the screen. Youwill have 45 seconds to prepare. Then you will have 45 seconds to read the text aloud.

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The Providence City Council has approved funding for a new community park. Therepresentatives say that the park will encourage the town’s people to walk, playsports and spend time outdoors. Although the residents are excited about the newpark, the project won’t be finished until July. Meanwhile, residents are encouraged tosuggest names for the new park.

Full Life Supplement Company is informing a set of revised service chargingprinciples to our sales staff. Our rates will increase slightly due to the raise in thewages of deliverymen. Presently, we charge $3 for inbound shipping and $6 foroutbound shipping. But this will increase to $4 and $8 each. Please don’t forget to letall your own customers know before they order our products.

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Questions 3: Describe a picture

Directions: In this part of the test, you will describe a picture on your screen in asmuch detail as you can. You will have 45 seconds to prepare your response. Then youwill have 45 seconds to speak about the picture.





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Questions 4-6: Respond to Questions

Directions: In this part of the test, you will answer three questions. You will have 3 seconds to prepare after you hear each question. You will have 15 seconds to respond to Questions 4 and 5 and 30 seconds to respond to Question 6.

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Imagine that a French marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about perfumes.

How often do you use perfume?

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Do you think perfumes are a good present to give?


What do you consider when you buy perfume?

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Questions 7-9: Respond to Questions using information provided

Directions: In this part of the test, you will answer three questions based on the information provided. You will have 45 seconds to read the information before the questions begin. You will have 3 seconds to prepare after you hear each question. You willhave 15 seconds to respond to Questions 7 and 8 and 30 seconds to respond to Question 9.

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Felix Vega8532 Pecan St. Austin, TX

512-471-3434 * [email protected]

Education• South University

• Business Administration, Bachelor’s Degree09/2006 –06/2008

Work Experience• Spectrum Business Consulting

• Managing Director09/2010 -Present

• Armstrong Business Management

• Account Manager08/2008 –08/2010

Special Skills and Affiliations• Chinese Business Network

• Trilingual (Chinese, English, Japanese)

Certifications (Licenses)• Certified Financial Analyst

• Certified Business Consultant


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Questions 10: Propose a solution

Directions: In this part of the test, you will be presented with a problem and asked to propose a solution. You will have 45 seconds to prepare. Then you will have 60 seconds to speak.

In your response, be sure to • show that you recognize the problem, and • propose a way of dealing with the problem.






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Questions 11: Express an opinion

Directions: In this part of the test, you will give your opinion about a specific topic. Be sure to say as much as you can in the time allowed. You will have 30 seconds to prepare. Then you will have 60 seconds to speak.





Do you agree that a teacher has to be a good role model both in and outof the classroom?

Give specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

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Make your job search easier. Get job recommendations from Career Master! Ourpatent-pending job matching technology targets jobs that match keywords in yourresume, the jobs you apply for. The more you use Careermaster.com, the better thejob matches become.

Thank you for calling Venture Bank’s telephone banking service. To check the balanceof your savings or checking account, press 1. To transfer funds, press 2. To make apayment on your credit card, automobile loan or mortgage, press 3. To speak with acustomer service representative, press 0 or stay on the line. Your call will be answeredin the order it was received. Thank you.

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Imagine that a British marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about meetings.

When was the last time you attended a meeting?

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What do you commonly do beforehand to prepare for a meeting?


Do you think people should wear formal suits to attend a meeting?

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Gardner Manufactory Building Project3rdProgress MeetingWednesday, July 20

Metropolis Center, Victoria Ballroom

9:30 A.M. Review of previous meeting topics –Clara Bradley

10:30 A.M.

Current progress report –Lincoln Decker

• Progress report on the construction site

• Emerging issues and possible delays

12:00 P.M. Lunch

1:00 P.M. Budget projections and financial status –Ruby Hanson

2:30 P.M. Question and answer session –Clara Bradley

* Free lunch provided






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Directions: In this part of the test, you will be presented with a problem and asked topropose a solution. You will have 45 seconds to prepare. Then you will have 60 seconds to speak.






In your response, be sure to

• show that you recognize the problem, and • propose a way of dealing with the problem.

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What do you think is the most important factor for success in business?

• Customer service• Technology• Capital

Choose one and support your opinion with reasons and examples.



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We are happy to say that the CEO has approved our new hours of operation. After asix month observation period, we have discovered that opening at such an early timeis not helpful to our company’s goals. Effective June 1st, we will be opening at 8:30A.M. and closing at 6 P.M. We hope that this change will provide a better workenvironment and increase work productivity.

Qatar Airways has recently invested more than $700 million to enhance ourcustomers’ flying experience. We plan to roll out more flat-bed seats in our US Globaland Travel First cabins. In addition, we will be adding Wi-Fi to more than 200 Boeing717 and 747 aircraft, as well as expanding Economy Plus across the entire mainlinefleet.

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Imagine that a Japanese marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about recording videos.

On what occasion did you last record a video?

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What makes recording videos different from taking pictures?


Would you consider sharing your video recordings on the Internet?

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Business 101The Enterprise Hotel

15th November 2014

8:00 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

9:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

12:00 p.m.

12:30 a.m.

1:30 p.m.

2:45 p.m.

3:00 p.m.

Registration of Participation

Welcome & Opening Ceremony

Prezi Speech on “An Executive’s Success Story

by Marion Livingstone

Break/Exhibition Fairs

Plenary session on “Rebounding from Multiple Failure”

Lunch

Presentation on “Modern Business Ideas”

by William Kim, Professor at Stanford University

Presentation on “Business Planning 101”

by Carla Campbell, Professor at The University of Chicago


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15th November 2014

8:00 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

9:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

12:00 p.m.

12:30 a.m.

1:30 p.m.

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15th November 2014

8:00 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

9:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

12:00 p.m.

12:30 a.m.

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Do you think that companies should make efforts to make good advertising inorder to increase their sales? Why or why not?

Give specific reasons and details to support your opinion.



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Worldwide Vision is looking for qualified candidates to fill in the following positions:agricultural trainer in Bangkok, finance officer in Hong Kong, and livestock trainer inShanghai. For details, please visit www.worldwidevision.com. The deadline forapplication is February 11, 2014. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Welcome, everybody! This is your Day-To-Day Evening Traffic Update. For those ofyou headed downtown, please be aware of a large accident involving a semi-truck on16th Avenue. We highly suggest that you detour through Phoenix Street, DoverAvenue or Lansing Boulevard.

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Imagine that an Australian marketing firm is doing research in your country. Youhave agreed to participate in a telephone interview about getting a job.

What is your occupation or what type of job are you looking for?

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Where do you get information on a job opening?


What do you think a school should teach to students for their future jobs?

• Scientific knowledge• Multi-tasking skills• Driving force

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Business Travel ScheduleName: Tammy Gomez (Sanitation Department)

Wednesday, April 13th

8:00 A.M.11:30 A.M.3:00 P.M.

Departure –Los Angeles Airport (Sunny Flight 283)Arrival –Houston AirportCheck –in (Magnolia Hotel)

Thursday, April 14th

9:00 A.M.12:00 P.M.2:00 P.M.6:00 P.M.

Environment Awareness Seminar –GRB Convention CenterLuncheon with the ParticipantsClean Sewage Seminar –Norris Conference CenterDinner Meeting –Rose Han (Harman Industries)

Friday, April 15th

9:00 P.M.1:00 P.M.

Brunch Meeting –Elise Lyons (Houston Branch Manager)Depart –Houston Airport (Sunny Flight 328)






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8:00 A.M.11:30 A.M.3:00 P.M.



9:00 A.M.12:00 P.M.2:00 P.M.6:00 P.M.


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8:00 A.M.11:30 A.M.3:00 P.M.



9:00 A.M.12:00 P.M.2:00 P.M.6:00 P.M.


Friday, April 15th

9:00 P.M.1:00 P.M.



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Which do you like better, working as a sales person or office worker?

Please support your opinion with reasons or examples.



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On today’s The Technocrat, we will take you to a special place, the Port of Shanghai.This is the largest port in the world, connecting more than 500 ports around theglobe. Today, the Chief Technical Advisor, Gary Hwang, will share with us their state-of-the-art crane system, container cargo management skills, and emergencystrategies. So stay tuned! We will be right back after a short break.

Your keeper canceled last night? No problem. With our Instacare Call feature, it’seasy to find trustworthy caregivers and contact them in seconds. MyKeeper.com notonly gives you the flexibility to find caregivers whose schedule fits yours, but also theconvenience of having your keeper come to you.

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Imagine that a US marketing firm is doing research in your country. You have agreedto participate in a telephone interview about concerts.

When was the last time you went to a live concert?

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Is there a certain type of concert that you’d like to go to?


Where do you usually get information about concerts?*Friends *Internet *Magazines

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The Royal Family Hotel

Room Types Description Room Rate*

Standard Twin two single beds 110 USD

Double-Double two double beds, desk, sofa 130 USD

Executive Suite one king-size bed, living room, balcony, Jacuzzi 290 USD

ServicesInternet services $3/hr or $20 for one day

Room Services various, depending on guest’s order

Laundry services T-shirt, shirt $8; trousers, skirts $12

* A 15% discount available to Elizabeth Queens Travel Club members* A membership pass must be shown at the front desk when checking in.






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Do you think that being a parent today is more challenging than in the past? Why or why not?

Give specific details to support your opinion.



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When you embark on our Australia and New Zealand voyage with Argo Sail,adventure is never far away. Explore the history and culture of the most beautifuldestinations in the world. Take a relaxing trip on a whale-watching cruise in Sydney,soak up some sun on the beautiful beaches, and get a closer look at the newest andmost controversial art museum, MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art.

Dwelling Place is the only site where you can shop and compare from over 225,000 hotels around the world. You can select your exact hotel and price. View thousands of hotel reviews submitted by customers just like you who want to get top quality hotel stay at a discount price. You can be sure you’re getting the lowest rate at top-notch hotels.

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Imagine that an Italian marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about restaurants.

When was the last time you went to a good restaurant? And who did you go with?

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Do you find reviews to be helpful when choosing a good restaurant?


Would you consider trying a new restaurant which has just opened up in your area?

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Do you think children nowadays have more interest in international issuesthan children in the past? Why?

Please support your opinion with some reasons or examples.



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Thank you for calling The Neighborhood Car Service Center. We are currently closed,but we’ll be open again Monday morning at 7 A.M. If you are calling because of anemergency, please call our emergency hotline at 1-800-CAR-3392. To make anappointment, schedule a pick-up, or get an estimate, please leave a detailedmessage with your name and number after the beep. We’ll return your call as soon aswe open. Thanks for calling, and have a safe trip.

Good morning, Seattle! I am Alfred Butler, and I’m here with your weekly weatherreport. It seems spring is coming soon. Temperatures are slowly rising and willcontinue to do so for the rest of the week, but don’t dress too lightly. Starting Friday,expect some light rain, strong winds and a possible chance of hail. Thanks for joiningus and tune in again at the same time tomorrow!

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Imagine that a German marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about swimsuits.

Have you recently purchased a swimsuit to go swimming?

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What is the average cost of swimsuits nowadays?


Would you consider buying a swimsuit on the Internet?

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Lightning Delivery Groceries, Inc.

559-366-3301Check our schedule to find your weekly order and delivery day.

Delivery Area Order Day Delivery Day

Fresno

Madera

Mariposa

Merced

Monday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Wednesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

• Call between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on your designated call-in day• Minimum order: $25.00 (excluding service charge)






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Fresno

Madera

Mariposa

Merced

Monday

Monday

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Monday

Monday

Tuesday

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Imagine you have to cut your personal budget next year. What kinds ofexpenditures can you save first?

• Clothing shopping• Cultural life• Health and exercise

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This is the download site for sample resumes. All the resumes are free to use asmodels for your own. Please select the file you wish to download and the service youwish to use. If you have any problems accessing the files or if any of the service linksare dead, please let us know at the bottom of the page. Thank you.

So you’re not a member yet? Join Xtend Mileage today. Begin earning award milesfor travels you do every week. Members earn award miles by flying Delta Airways orAir America, and by purchasing products or services from a wide variety of partnersworldwide. Members use award miles for travel, hotel and car rental, plus everydaypurchases and activities.

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Imagine that an Australian marketing firm is doing research in your country. Youhave agreed to participate in a telephone interview about high schools.

What kinds of books did you like to read in your high school days?

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What kinds of sports made your high school famous?


Which do you prefer between a small high school and a big high school?

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Mariah Jenkins(Business Itinerary)

Route: Miami -New YorkDate: March 11 (Mon.) –March 13 (Wed.)

Mar. 11 (Monday)

3:20 P.M.

4:00 P.M.

6:00 P.M.

Arrival (JFK International Airport)

Check-in (Washington Square Hotel)

Dinner Meeting (Holly Vazquez, Regional Director of NY)

Mar. 12 (Tuesday)

10:00 P.M.

12:30 P.M.

2:30 P.M.

4:30 P.M.

Branch Meeting #1 (Branch Manager, New York City)

Luncheon –Emerald Lounge (All branch managers)

Branch Meeting #2 (Branch Manager, Rochester City)

Branch Meeting #3 (Branch Manager, Albany City)

Mar. 13 (Wednesday)

11:00 P.M.

2:40 P.M.

Business Meeting (Bill Keller, Merchant Financial Services)

Departure (JFK International Airport)






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3:20 P.M.

4:00 P.M.

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Mar. 12 (Tuesday)

10:00 P.M.

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Mar. 13 (Wednesday)

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Mar. 11 (Monday)

3:20 P.M.

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Mar. 12 (Tuesday)

10:00 P.M.

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Mar. 13 (Wednesday)

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Which of the following will make your life happier?

• Having a job you like• Having a hobby• Having a good friend

Give specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

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Are you planning to hold a corporate event? Are you looking for a luxurious venuefor social events? Then, Hotel Café Chino is the perfect place for you! You have avariety of options, from grand ballrooms to cozy reception rooms. We provide audio-visual equipment, wireless Internet service and a free shuttle service to the trainstation. For more information, call us now at 55C-HINO.

Are you worried about your retirement? Looking for financial products to invest yourhard-earned money in? Don’t waste any more of your time! GET Consulting Groupoffers reliable financial consultation to suit your financial needs and investmentobjectives. Our dedicated financial planners will help you make well informeddecisions and assist you in creating the best retirement plan! So call us now at 1-800-578-5678.

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Imagine that a Canadian marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about grocery stores.

When did you last shop for groceries? Where did you go?

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Have you ever paid extra money to have your groceries delivered to your home?


What do you like and dislike about the grocery store that you usually visit?

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Greenfields Stockholder Meeting Date: April 22nd

Time: 9:00 A.M. ~ 2:00 P.M.Location: Greenfields Tower, Conference Room B

9:00 A.M.

9:30 A.M.

10:00 A.M.

11:00 A.M.

12:00 P.M.

1:00 P.M.

1:30 P.M.

2:30 P.M.

Opening –Sammy Kang, CEO

Review of previous meeting –Alexander Hurst

Quarterly performance reviews –Terrence Ryan

Yearly auditing results –Charlotte Simmons

Lunch

Growth strategies –Alexander Hurst

Earnings projections –Terrence Ryan

Closing –Sammy Kang, CEO

Stockholders: Free * Non-stockholder fee: $100






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9:00 A.M.

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Do you think that parents should reward their children every time they behave well?

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Attention, everyone! Neighborhood Warehouse year-end sale is kicking off tomorrow.We guarantee that this is our biggest sale ever. Come visit us and get great deals onvarious items like women’s clothing, men’s sportswear, camping gear and more.Everything must go, so visit us today. The sale lasts only till the end of the month, sodon’t miss out!

Welcome, folks, to the evening weather forecast. I am your host, Howard Townsend.A heavy snow storm is headed in our direction. We are expecting 5 to 7 inches ofsnow overnight. We advise all morning commuters heading in the direction ofEvergreen, Brewton, and Grove Hill to travel with caution and to use snow chains.Please join us again at 6 A.M. for your morning weather report!

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Imagine that a Japanese marketing firm is doing research in your country. You haveagreed to participate in a telephone interview about getting a haircut.

When was the last time you got your hair cut?

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What is the advantage of going to the same stylist every time to get a haircut?


When choosing a hair salon to get a haircut, what is the most important thing you consider?

* Price * Location * Service

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Mountain View Hiking TrailsName Features Distance Level

West Coast Trail

Big Horn Trail

Chieftain Trail

Castle Rock Trail

Eden Nature Trail

Historical Wagon trail

Volcanic, nature preserve

Indian relics, museum, old movie sets

Bird watching, scenic side trail

Short, easy and beautiful hike

4 miles

4.5 miles

5 miles

2 miles

1.5 miles

Moderate

Difficult

Moderate

Easy

Easy

* Ranger’s Cabin: Guided Tours (10 A.M./ 1:30 P.M. / 3 P.M.), Free Maps, First Aid Kits






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West Coast Trail

Big Horn Trail

Chieftain Trail

Castle Rock Trail

Eden Nature Trail






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West Coast Trail

Big Horn Trail

Chieftain Trail

Castle Rock Trail

Eden Nature Trail






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2 miles

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Moderate

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Would you prefer to run your own business or work for a big corporation?

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