The Secret to Keeping Track on the IELTS Listening Exam

The Secret to Keeping Track on the IELTS Listening Exam

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the importance of keywords in the IELTS listening exam. It highlights how keywords help candidates keep track of the audio and reduce anxiety. The tutorial provides strategies for identifying keywords, using them to follow the audio, and handling missed answers. It emphasizes that keywords are usually nouns, verbs, names, or numbers, and may have parallel expressions. The tutorial advises against taking notes during the listening exam and stresses the importance of focusing on keywords to find answers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using keywords in the IELTS listening exam?

To focus on difficult vocabulary

To write down every word

To memorize the entire script

To reduce anxiety and keep track

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a keyword?

Verbs

Nouns

Adjectives

Names

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do before listening to the audio in the exam?

Memorize the questions

Read the entire script

Underline the keywords in the questions

Write down all the questions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you miss an answer during the listening exam, what is the recommended action?

Go back and listen again

Panic and try to remember

Write down everything you remember

Move to the next question and focus on its keywords

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it advised not to take notes during the listening exam?

It is against the rules

It takes too much time

It distracts from focusing on keywords

It helps in memorizing the script

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are parallel expressions in the context of keywords?

Unrelated vocabulary

Synonyms that are difficult to understand

Exact repetitions of keywords

Different words with similar meanings

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should you handle difficult vocabulary that is not a keyword?

Ignore it as it is not needed for answers

Write it down for later

Focus on understanding it

Ask the examiner for clarification