LISTENING COMPREHENSION TRAINING

Subject: listening comprehension training 

Listening skill : to be aware of listening test instructions 


Tips before taking listening test

Ø Listening Instructions

Time: approximately 30 min (plus an additional 5 minutes to transfer your answers).

There are two sections 1 and 2 in a social context. In this test, you will hear a text TWICE ONLY. It will be divided up as follows:

Section

What kind of text will I hear?

1

A conversation between two people about a general topic with a transactional purpose ( e.g. finding out information about travel)

2

A monolog or prompted monolog on a general topic with a transactional purpose ( e.g. giving information about event in the community)

 

There are ten (10) questions for each section in the listening test. Below are the task types that you may find in any section. You may have between one and three different tasks per section.

Task type

What do I have to do?

Notes/ summary/ table/ flowchart completion

Complete notes/ a summary/ table/ flowchart with a suitable word or words within the word limit given.

Multiple choice

Choose one answer from alternatives A-C

Choose two answers from alternatives A-E

Short answer questions

Answer questions in the word limit given

Sentence completion

Complete a sentence with a suitable word or words within the word limit given

Labeling a diagram, plan or map

Label a diagram/ plan / or map with a suitable word (or words) or by choosing from a box of possible answers.

Classification

Classify the information given in the question according to three different criteria (A, B or C). These may be dates, names , types, etc.

Matching

Match a list of statements to a list of possible answers in a box (e.g. people, theories or dates).

 

Assessment: each question is worth one mark (point).


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