The Best IELTS Listening Resources from NPR

The Best IELTS Listening Resources from NPR

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces various listening resources to improve IELTS skills, emphasizing the importance of practicing with native speaker materials. It highlights several NPR programs and podcasts, such as Fresh Air, Invisibilia, Planet Money, and Radiolab, detailing their content and availability of transcripts. The tutorial encourages challenging oneself with diverse accents and topics to enhance listening comprehension.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key strategy suggested for improving listening comprehension skills?

Listening to music

Practicing with native speaker resources

Reading books

Watching movies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary website recommended for accessing diverse listening resources?

BBC.com

NPR.org

IELTS.org

CNN.com

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which NPR program is known for its interviews with famous and interesting people?

Radiolab

Invisibilia

Fresh Air

Planet Money

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the podcast 'Invisibilia'?

Economic trends

Psychological and societal trends

Science and research

Pop culture

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which program is recommended for learning about economics and finance?

This American Life

Planet Money

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Pop Culture Happy Hour

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which NPR show is described as a weekly news quiz with comedians?

Radiolab

This American Life

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Fresh Air

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'Radiolab'?

Pop culture

Science and research

Political interviews

Economic analysis