IELTSListening Skills - Understanding the context
Before you do each part, you will be given 30-45 seconds to look at the questions. Use this time to study the questions and try to predict what you might hear.
- In the introduction to the Listening parts, you will be told who the people are, what they are talking about and why. This information is called the context. It helps you understand the topic.
- After the introduction, you will be given a short time to look at the questions. Studying the questions before you listen can help you predict what the speakers will talk about.
- You are going to hear the introductions of four IELTS Listening Parts. Before you listen, try to predict the context by reading the questions below. Choose the correct letter, A–F.
- Contexts
- A shopping for food
- B discussing an assignment
- C organising a party
- D describing a research project
- E buying presents
- F explaining how something works
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Part 1
- Total number of guests:
- Susie will organise invitationsbirth party and ...
A B C D E F -
Part 2
- What type of giftpresents does the speaker recommend for a child's birthday?
A B C D E F -
Part 3
- The students chose this topicresearch idea because
A they have a lot of information about it.
B they would like to learn more about it.
C they think they will get a higher mark.A B C D E F Part 4Aim: To assess the impact of loss of habitat on native animalsfield tripMethods:- Calculate the current numbers of native animal species
- Study their movements by attaching
A B C D E F
Listening test questions
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