Top 10 IELTS Listening Tips


IELTS Listening module consists of 4 sections viz. Section 1, Section 2, Section 3 and Section 4. Out of all these sections, Section 3 is the part where you listen to audio conversation of up to 4 people. This is perhaps one of the most difficult sections since you have to listen to a number of…
The Test Format It takes the makers of IELTS (Cambridge) an average of 2 years to make every test. Each question has to go through dozens of people before it is finally approved – let’s study the test with the same attention to detail! If you want to learn more about IELTS from former examiners…
In the IELTS listening exam, you can find completion type of questions in the last section i.e. Section 4. In these questions, you find a list of statements with blanks to be filled after listening to audio conversation. The question can consist of list of facts, bullet points etc. Here, you are listening to a…
Section 2 is one of the easy parts in IELTS listening exam because in this section, you hear an audio which is a monologue where only one speaker is there to talk about every day social situation. IELTS Listening Section 2 generally consists of questions related to table completion, flow chart, diagram labelling or matching heading but may also…
Here are the types of questions you get in the IELTS listening test: Multiple Choice You must pick the correct answer from a list of options in multiple-choice questions (usually 3 words or phrases). Because the responses will often appear to be identical in meaning, you will need to pay close attention. Don’t choose the first response…
Below are the few tips that you can practice before, during and after the listening test and these tips will help you to fetch high marks in the IELTS listening test: IMPROVE YOUR GENERAL LISTENING SKILLS The main aim of conducting the IELTS listening section is to test your listening ability. It is not enough…