The four parts of the practice Listening test will take you about 30 minutes. There are 40 questions altogether. Each question carries one mark. For each part of the test, there will be time for you to look through the questions and time for you to check your answers. In the actual test you will…
Before we go into the strategies for overcoming the obstacles, there is one unspoken rule to follow. This is English, by the way. To learn a specific language, you must first embrace it. You must think in English to accomplish this. Thinking in English will assist you in quickly acclimating to the language and comprehending…
The focus of this lesson is on avoiding “silly” mistakes in part 1 listening. If you require a band score 6.5 or above, you should really aim to get 10 out of 10 in Part 1 IELTS listening– as the questions only get harder in other sections (2,3,4). However, it can be surprisingly easy to…
IELTS Listening module consists of 4 sections viz. Section 1, Section 2, Section 3 and Section 4. Out of all these sections, Section 3 is the part where you listen to audio conversation of up to 4 people. This is perhaps one of the most difficult sections since you have to listen to a number of…
In the IELTS listening exam, you can find completion type of questions in the last section i.e. Section 4. In these questions, you find a list of statements with blanks to be filled after listening to audio conversation. The question can consist of list of facts, bullet points etc. Here, you are listening to a…
Below are the few tips that you can practice before, during and after the listening test and these tips will help you to fetch high marks in the IELTS listening test: IMPROVE YOUR GENERAL LISTENING SKILLS The main aim of conducting the IELTS listening section is to test your listening ability. It is not enough…
IELTS Listening Tips # Familiarize Yourself With a Variety of Accents The IELTS Listening examination can feature a variety of accents to replicate the international nature of English. Therefore, you must get accustomed to being attentive to accents from a variety of English-speaking countries. Instead of simply listening to the BBC, you’ll attempt smaller regional…
The average overall score of Indians who appeared for the IELTS in 2021 is 6.5. The average score for the listening section of the test? 6.30! Having the largest English-speaking population gives us very little advantage when taking the IELTS. Because it’s not about your knowledge of the language, but your ability to apply it…
These IELTS listening practice exercises, strategies and tips will help you to learn exactly how to achieve a high score in the test. Work through each of the lessons as each lesson deals with specific skills that you will need to do your best in the test. IELTS Listening Practice Lessons: Lesson 1: IELTS Listening multiple…