TOEFL iBT Listening

Which of the following STRATEGIES FOR LISTENING, you should be familiar with?

• Do not worry if a listening passage

• Listen carefully

• understand the passages.

• directions

Take quick notes as you listen to the spoken material. You should?

• You should focus on the main points and key supporting material

• Do try to write down everything you hear.

• Do write down all unnecessary details.

• You should have luch

Basic comprehension questions, are related to....

• what is the color of the sky

• what is not stated in the passage

• what is stated in the passage

• what is located on the new

Gist questions are questions that ask about...

• the overall car of a passage as a whole

• the overall ideas of the song

• the first part a passage as a whole

• the overall ideas of a passage as a whole

Gist questions: WHERE TO FIND THE ANSWER

• gist may be directly stated at the beginning of the passage

• gist may be directly stated at the end of the passage

• gist may be directly stated at the middle of the passage

• gist may be directly stated at the bottom of the passage

UNDERSTAND THE DETAILS: Detail questions ask you about...

• some piece of information

• information

• overall pieces of information

• specific pieces of information

UNDERSTAND THE DETAILS: WHERE TO FIND THE ANSWER(S)

• are generally found in the same order

• are generally NOT found in the same order

• are generally BLUE

• are generally found in teacher charles book

Why does the student go to see the professor?

• A. To ask the professor to clarify an assignment

• B. To present his research on three lakes

• C. To ask for details about the Caspian Sea

• D. To approach the professor about an incorrect

  assignment

Why are they discussing this material?

• A. The student has just seen a presentation about it.

• B. The student is preparing for an exam on it

• C. The student must present it to his classmates.

• D. The student is writing a research paper.