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IELTS listening

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How many questions are there in an IELTS listening exam?

40

10

How many times can you listen to the recordings?

1

10

What are the contexts of the two first listening parts?

social/ everyday contexts

10

How many speakers are there in part 1?

2

10

How many speakers are there in part 2?

1

10

What are the contexts the the two last listening parts?

academic situations

10

How many speakers are there in part 3?

three or four

10

How many speakers are there in part 4?

one

10

What is the genre of part 4?

academic lecture

10

How much time do you have to take the listening test?

approximately 30 minutes (+time to check)

10

Name a type of question where you need to be careful of a word limit.

Note, sentence, summary, table, or diagram completion

10

Will you always hear the keywords that you highlight exactly as they are written?

No, you need to think of synonyms / paraphrases and listen for them.

10

What will you score if you choose more letters than you are allowed in a multiple choice question?

Zero

10