Improve Listening Skills with Everyday Situations and Challenging Tasks
Enhance your listening skills with Section 1 of the Listening Test, focusing on different voices in everyday scenarios such as phone surveys, job applications, and more. Practice identifying main information and specific details, including challenging numbers and spelling tasks. Prepare by checking instructions, identifying situations, and learning key strategies while listening.
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Listening Test Section 1
Listening Section 1 - OVERVIEW COMPLETE A TABLE TWO SPEAKERS VOICES ARE VERY DIFFERENT MAN/WOMAN, OLD/YOUNG EVERYDAY SITUATIONS PHONE SURVEY, JOB APPLICATION, ASKING FOR INFORMATION, CAR RENTAL, BOOKING A ROOM LISTENING TO NUMBERS CHALLENGING: 15/50, 13/30, 17/70 LISTENING TO SPELLING SURNAMES, NAMES OF HOTELS, NAMES OF ROADS AND STREETS IDENTIFY MAIN INFORMATION AND SPECIFIC DETAILS 10 QUESTIONS FIRST YOU LISTEN TO QUESTIONS 1 TO 5, THEN QUESTIONS 6 TO 10 YOU HAVE 30 sec TO READ THE QUESTIONS BEFORE START ANSWERING YOU HAVE 30 sec TO CHECK YOUR ANSWERS AT THE END OF THE SECTION 1
Listening Section 1 before listening 1. CHECK THE INSTRUCTIONS: 2. IDENTIFY THE SITUATION: 3. LOOK FOR KEYWORDS AND PREDICT THE INFORMATION IN EACH GAP:
Listening Section 1 while listening 1. IDENTIFY THE GENDER OF THE SPEAKER only 1 speaker will give the answers, so you have to concentrate in their voices. 2. WRITE FULL WORDS, DO NOT USE ABREVIATIONS, e.g. Oct instead of October 3. WRITE YOUR ANSWERS IN CAPITAL LETTERS TO AVOID MISTAKES, e.g. monday, april. 4. WRITE THE NUMBERS, DO NOT SPELL THEM it is easier and faster 5. LEARN TO WRITE DATES APPROPRIATELY: 18 October, 18thOCTOBER NEVER OCTOBER 18 6. POSTCODES HAVE NUMBERS AND LETTERS
Listening Section 1 while listening 1. LISTEN CAREFULLY FOR KEY PHRASES speakers will probably use synonyms or paraphrasing instead of the words from the table. 2. IDENTIFY TRICKS: PAY ATTENTION TO NEGATIVE PHRASES, SUCH AS OH SORRY, WE CAN T DELIVER THE PRODUCT ON THE 18TH 3. TRY LISTENING TO EVERYTHING THEY SAY BEFORE WRITING THE ANSWER, SPEAKERS TEND TO CONTRADIC THEMSELVES (TRICKS!)
