IELTS Listening Test - How to Get a High Score

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of pronunciation in improving listening skills, particularly for numbers. It highlights the differences in pronunciation between similar-sounding number pairs like 13 and 30, and encourages viewers to practice repeating these pairs to enhance clarity. The tutorial also suggests further listening practice and strategies for exams like IELTS.

Why is it important to practice pronouncing numbers?

• To improve writing skills

• To learn new vocabulary

• To enhance listening abilities

• To improve spelling skills

What is the main difference in pronunciation between the numbers 13 and 30?

• Both have stress on the middle syllable

• The stress is on the last syllable in both

• The stress is on the first syllable in both

• 13 has stress on the last syllable, while 30 has stress on the first

Which number pair has a similar pronunciation pattern to 15 and 50?

• 14 and 40

• 18 and 80

• 16 and 60

• 17 and 70

What should you do to better distinguish between similar-sounding numbers?

• Use them in sentences

• Listen and repeat them multiple times

• Spell them out loud

• Write them down repeatedly

What additional resource is suggested for improving IELTS listening skills?

• A speaking practice app

• Another video on the channel

• A vocabulary list

• A grammar book