... group of listening strategies can make your mass listening experiences more
effective. Use them when listening to lectures and classroom lessons.(BAU
optional)
13. Be Prepared.
In a formal listening ... a good night’s sleep before you expose yourself to
the information.
5. Eat Smart. Eat a little bit before you go into a listening session from which
you need to get information. If you try to ... attentively to each passage
separately and have a notebook open so are ready for the questions for each one.
Questions forListening Selection # 1
1. What was the stated purpose of this passage?
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>8 Get Ready for IELTS: Listening
Get Ready forIELTSListening has been written for learners with a band score of 3 or 4 who want ... this book will help you improve your pre-intermediate listening skills for
the IELTS Academic Listening test.
You can use Get Heady forIELTS Listening:
• as a self-study course. We recommend that ... a supplementary listening skills course forIELTS preparation classes.The book provides
enough material for approximately 50 hours of classroom activity.
Get Ready forIELTS Listening
• This...
... types.
• Focus on the strategies and skills you need forlistening (see
Focusing on IELTS pp.8-37). For example:
listeningfor specific information’ (p.8-12);
‘guessing meaning of words’, ... time given to analyse the questions.
• Decide what you are listening for. Are you listeningfor specific
information, for the main idea or for the speaker’s attitude?
• Use the outline given of the ... Tips for the listening test 18
Make sure you have a copy of the How to prepare forIELTS – FAQs booklet in
addition to this booklet.
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