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IELTS Listening Overview
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Is there a sentence completion question type?
Yes there is
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How many speakers does section 3 have?
3 or 4
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What part of the test could this situation be from? (a tour guide talking about a city)
Section 2
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Is spelling or grammar important for your answers?
Yes, incorrect spelling or grammar = 0 points
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Do you have time to read the questions before the listening?
Yes
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Are all the question types the same?
No
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How many questions are there?
40
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Which sections are set in a social setting?
1 and 2
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How many points are the questions worth?
1 point each (40 points in total)
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Do you have to multitask? (do multiple things at once)
yes, you need to listen, read the questions and write answers at the same time
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How many speakers does section 4 have?
1
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Do you have to label diagrams?
Yes you do
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Is the difficulty of the test random? Or do the sections get harder and harder?
They get harder and harder, 1 easy, 2 medium, 3 hard and 4 hardest
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What part of the test could this situation be from? (a teacher giving a lecture)
Section 4
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sections 1 and 2 are one person speaking & sections 3 and 4 are groups of people talking together
False. sections 1 and 3 are two or more people talking and sections 2 and 4 are one person speaking
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Is there a long answer question type?
No, there is a short answer
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Is there a multiple choice question type?
Yes
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Do you have time to check your answers after the listening?
Yes
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How many speakers does section 1 have?
2
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What part of the test could this situation be from? (students discussing a project together)
Section 3
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How many times do you get to hear the recording?
once only
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How long does the listening test take?
approximately 30 minutes for listening and 10 minutes to transfer answers
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Which sections are based in an academic (educational) setting
3 and 4
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What part of the test could this situation be from? (Organising to meet someone for dinner)
Section 1
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Should you read the questions before the audio plays?
Yes, unless you want a bad result
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how many sections are there?
4
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If the answer is 'cars' and you write 'car', is that correct?
no no no no
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How many speakers does section 2 have?
1
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