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Sunday 5 May 2013

The Listening Sub-Test

  • The Listening Sub-test takes 30 minutes: approximately 20 minutes to listen to the tape and answer the questions, and 10 minutes to transfer your answer to an answer  Sheet provided with the booklet.
  • The test consists of 4 sections, and you will hear the tape only once. There are 40 questions in total.
  • The listening passages become more difficult as you progress thought the test.
  • Section 1 is based on social or life situations: for example, travel arrangements, visiting a new city, or making arrangements to go out. This usually a conversation between at least two people.
  • Section 2 is also based on social or life situations: for examples, a news broadcaster, or a description of college facilities. This is usually a passage with only one person speaking.
  • Section 3 is usually based on education and training section:for example, a group of students planning a project, or a tutor and a student discussing career options. This is often a conversation with up to four speakers.
  • Section 4 is also based on education and training : for example, a lecture or a talk or general academic interest.

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