AN OVERVIEW OF THE IELTS LISTENING TEST

Posted date: 07 Jul 2021

Every year, millions of students take the IELTS test all over the world. IELTS is regarded as one of the most significant assessments for non-native English speakers who wish to pursue higher education in another country. Various people take the IELTS Exam for a variety of reasons in order to achieve their goals.

Using the services of a professional teacher has a number of advantages. In comparison to the writing, reading, and speaking assessments, the IELTS listening test is regarded as the most technical.

* Candidates must listen to audio and then answer questions about it during an IELTS listening test.

* There are, however, many accents that candidates must hear and then respond to by answering the pertinent questions. The audios can be in any of the following accents: Australian, British, New Zealand, or North American. They could even be a combination of all or some of these English accents.

* The IELTS listening test is divided into four sections, each of which contains 20 questions.

* The total time allotted for the test is 40 minutes. As a result, candidates must allocate 10 minutes to each component.

* Another way to solve the test is to allocate 30 minutes to each of the four sections and use the final 10 minutes to transfer their answers from the question booklet to the answer sheet.

There are questions on reading comprehension, text completion, and sentence equivalence in each part. To pass the test, candidates must have a strong command of the English language. IELTS test takers have various misconceptions regarding the exam that must be dispelled.

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