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Is spelling or grammar important for your answers?
Yes, incorrect spelling or grammar = 0 points
How many points are the questions worth?
1 point each (40 points in total)
What part of the test could this situation be from? (a teacher giving a lecture)
Section 4
How many speakers does section 4 have?
1
What part of the test could this situation be from? (students discussing a project together)
Section 3
How many speakers does section 3 have?
3 or 4
What part of the test could this situation be from? (a tour guide talking about a city)
Section 2
How many speakers does section 2 have?
1
What part of the test could this situation be from? (Organising to meet someone for dinner)
Section 1
How many speakers does section 1 have?
2
Should you read the questions before the audio plays?
Yes, unless you want a bad result
Do you have time to read the questions before the listening?
Yes
Do you have time to check your answers after the listening?
Yes
Do you have to label diagrams?
Yes you do
Is there a sentence completion question type?
Yes there is
Is there a long answer question type?
No, there is a short answer
Is there a multiple choice question type?
Yes
Are all the question types the same?
No
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
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
How many times do you get to hear the recording?
once only
Which sections are based in an academic (educational) setting
3 and 4
Which sections are set in a social setting?
1 and 2
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
how many sections are there?
4
How many questions are there?
40
How long does the listening test take?
approximately 30 minutes for listening and 10 minutes to transfer answers