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What is the total duration of the IELTS Listening test?
What is the total duration of the IELTS Listening test?
- 40 minutes
- 60 minutes
- 30 minutes (correct)
- 20 minutes
In Section 1 of the IELTS Listening test, how many people are conversing?
In Section 1 of the IELTS Listening test, how many people are conversing?
- 4 people
- 3 people
- 1 person
- 2 people (correct)
What is the format of the speaker's presentation in Section 2 of the IELTS Listening test?
What is the format of the speaker's presentation in Section 2 of the IELTS Listening test?
- Conversation with 2 people
- Discussion with 3-4 people
- Lecture with 5 people
- Monologue by 1 person (correct)
How many questions are there in Section 3 of the IELTS Listening test?
How many questions are there in Section 3 of the IELTS Listening test?
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What is the scoring system used in the IELTS Listening test?
What is the scoring system used in the IELTS Listening test?
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What type of question is NOT used in the IELTS Listening test?
What type of question is NOT used in the IELTS Listening test?
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Study Notes
IELTS Listening Test
Format
- 4 sections
- 40 questions
- 30 minutes to complete
- Recorded monologues and conversations
Section 1: Social Needs
- 2 people conversing in everyday situations
- 10 questions
- Focus on main ideas, supporting details, and speaker's purpose
Section 2: Training/Educational
- 1 person speaking about a topic related to work, study, or social issues
- 10 questions
- Focus on main ideas, supporting details, and speaker's purpose
Section 3: Educational/Training Conversation
- 3-4 people discussing an academic topic
- 10 questions
- Focus on main ideas, supporting details, and speaker's purpose
Section 4: University Lecture
- 1 person giving a lecture on an academic topic
- 10 questions
- Focus on main ideas, supporting details, and speaker's purpose
Question Types
- Multiple Choice
- Short Answer Questions
- Sentence Completion
- Form Completion
- Note Completion
- Table Completion
- Flow-chart Completion
- Summary Completion
Scoring
- 40 questions, each worth 1 mark
- 1-9 band scale
- 0.5 increments
Tips
- Practice active listening to improve comprehension
- Focus on the main idea and supporting details
- Manage time effectively to answer all questions
- Use the time given to review answers
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