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MODUL 1: LISTENING SECTION

Listening is divided into 4 parts which consists of 40 questions. The test taker is given 30 minutes to answer
all of the questions and 10 minutes to transfer the answer to the answer sheet. These parts are :

1. Part 1 and 2
- Focus on social needs.
- Part 1: 2 speakers, part 2: monologue
- Example: part 1: customer and guide, part 2: announcement in university
2. Part 3 and 4
- Focus on education situation
- Part 3: 2-4 speaker, part 2: monologue
- Example: part 3: conversation between tutor and his students, part 4: lecturer monologue

The types of the test belong to:

1. Multiple choice
2. Simple question-answer
3. Completing sentence
4. Completing notes
5. Completing the table
6. Checking off (mencocokkan)

These examples show you how the test is: (taken from
https://englishforall.id/blogs/index.php/2016/06/21/strategi-ielts-listening-1-pengenalan-tes-listening-
ielts/#)
There some strategies for answering Listening Questions. Here we go:

1. Read the instruction carefully!


2. Filling your answer while you are listening the question
3. You can write on the question sheet
4. Underlined or noted some important information’s
IELTS practice Listening test audio: section 1
First, listen to the audio. Left click on the link to listen now (the audio player will open in a new
tab) or right click and select 'Save Link As' to download the file to your computer and listen later.

Questions 1-5

Example question Answer


Destination? Harbour City

Complete the notes below.

Write no more than two words and/or a number for each answer.

Questions: transport from Bayswater


1. Express train leaves at (1) …………………….
2. Nearest station is (2) …………………….
3. Number 706 bus goes to (3) …………………….
4. Number (4) ……………………. bus goes to station
5. Earlier bus leaves at (5) …………………….

Questions 6–10

Complete the table below.

Write no more than one word and/or a number for each answer.

Transport Cash fare Card fare


Bus (6) $ ………… $1.50
Train (peak) $10 $10
Train (off-peak) $10

– before 5pm or after (7) ……… pm) (8) $ …………


(9) ………… ferry $4.50 $3.55
Tourist ferry ((10) …………) $35 –
Tourist ferry (whole day) $65 –

You have completed the first section of your Listening test. Now move on to Listening section 2.
IELTS practice Listening test audio: section 2
First, listen to the audio. Left click on the link to listen now (the audio player will open in a new
tab) or right click and select 'Save Link As' to download the file to your computer and listen
later.

Questions 11–14

Which counsellor should you see?

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 11–14.

A Louise Bagshaw

B Tony Denby

C Naomi Flynn

Questions
11) if it is your first time seeing a counsellor

12) if you are unable to see a counsellor during normal office hours

13) if you do not have an appointment

14) if your concerns are related to anxiety

Questions 15-20

Complete the table below. Write no more than two words for each answer.

Workshop Contact Target group


Adjusting what you need to succeed academically (15) ………………… students

Getting use time effectively, find


all students
Organised
(16) ………………… between study and leisure
all students, especially
Communicating talking with staff, communicating across cultures
(17) …………………
(18) …………………, breathing techniques, meditation,
Anxiety students about to sit exams
etc.
(20) ………………… students
(19) ………………… staying on track for long periods
only

You have completed the second section of your Listening test. Now move on to Listening section
3.
IELTS practice Listening test audio: section 3
First, listen to the audio. Left click on the link to listen now (the audio player will open in a new
tab) or right click and select 'Save Link As' to download the file to your computer and listen later.

Questions 21–30

Complete the notes below.

Write no more than three words for each answer.

Questions
Novel: (21) …………………
Protagonists: Mary Lennox; Colin Craven
Time period: Early in (22) …………………
Mary moves to UK – meets Colin who thinks he’ll never be able to

(23) ………………… . They become friends.


Point of view: “Omniscient” – narrator knows all about characters’ feelings, opinions and (24)
…………………
Audience: Good for children – story simple to follow
Symbols (physical items that represent (25) …………………):

 the robin redbreast


 (26) …………………
 the portrait of Mistress Craven*

Motifs (patterns in the story):

 the Garden of Eden


 secrecy – metaphorical and literal transition from 27 …………………

Themes: Connections between

 (28) ………………… and outlook


 (29) ………………… and well-being
 individuals and the need for (30) …………………

You have completed the third section of your Listening test. Now move on to Listening section
4.
IELTS practice Listening test audio: section 4
First, listen to the audio. Left click on the link to listen now (the audio player will open in a new
tab) or right click and select 'Save Link As' to download the file to your computer and listen later.

Questions 31–35

Complete the table below.

Write one word only for each answer.

Time Perspectives
Time
Outlook Features & Consequences
Zone
Remember good times, e.g. birthdays.
Past Positive
Keep family records, photo albums, etc.
(31)
Focus on disappointments, failures, bad decisions.
……………..
Present Hedonistic Live for (32) …………….. ; seek sensation; avoid pain.
Life is governed by (33) …………….. , religious beliefs, social
Fatalistic
conditions. Life’s path can’t be changed.
(34)
Future Prefer work to play. Don’t give in to temptation.
……………..
Have a strong belief in life after death and importance of (35)
Fatalistic
…………….. in life.

Questions 36–40

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Questions
36) We are all present hedonists

A) at school

B) at birth

C) while eating and drinking


37) American boys drop out of school at a higher rate than girls because

A) they need to be in control of the way they learn

B) they play video games instead of doing school work

C) they are not as intelligent as girls


38) Present-orientated children

A) do not realise present actions can have negative future effects

B) are unable to learn lessons from past mistakes

C) know what could happen if they do something bad, but do it anyway


39) If Americans had an extra day per week, they would spend it

A) working harder

B) building relationships

C) sharing family meals


40) Understanding how people think about time can help us

A) become more virtuous

B) work together better

C) identify careless or ambitious people

You now have ten minutes to copy your answers to all four sections of the Listening test on to
your answer sheet. Do that now.

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