IELTS LISTENING MODULE - 40 Minutes

Question 1

Listening Module:
Has 4 Sections - Lasts 40 Minutes

Answer 1

1) Everyday Conversation (2 Colleagues Talking)
2) One person speaking (In an everyday situation)
3) An educational situation (Say a Student Talking to a Professor)
4) Lecture or Talk on a general topic.

Question 2

Listening Module:
Important Points to take Note of:

Answer 2

1) Synonyms are important.
Example: How does John travel to work?
Choices:
a) Car, b) Bike, c) On Foot, and d) Bus.

Voice says: John walks to work.

Answer is c) On Foot!.

Question 3

Listening:
Important Points to take Note of:

Answer 3

2) Look out for Distractors!

Example:
Voice: It’s Tuesday, 4th of July, at 3:15pm, or no, I’m sorry, it’s actually Tuesday 4th of July at 3:50pm.

In this case the answer is: 3:50pm, Note that the answer came late, the first time was just a distraction!

Question 4

Listening:
Important Points to Note

Answer 4

3) Read the instructions carefully!
They might be:
a) Multiple-Choice
b) Sentence completion
c) Match the following
d) Write no more than 2 words
e) Write no more than 3 words.

Question 5

Listening Module Example:

Answer 5

Question: What is John’s gaming level?
And the Multiple-Choices are:
Beginner, Average, Good, League

Voice: How do you rate your game? Beginner League?
Oh no, not League Standard, just middling really. Not bad, not good.

So the Answer is Average, ie Middling.