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Tips to improve listening skills for IELTS TEST

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IELTS test is conducted to analyze the candidate’s proficiency in English language so that it matches with the communication skills of natives of English speaking countries. It is a qualifying test for those candidates who are planning to study or work abroad. One has to master listening, speaking and writing skills of English language to qualify the test with flying colors. Higher the band score better are the chances to get the University or Organization of your choice.

Listening is one such skill which has great significance once you enter into any foreign country because you have to understand their language in order to study there or work in a particular country. Let us understand some tips to improve the listening skills as it is the major part of IELTS Test as one has to listen to the tasks before speaking or writing it further. You are given a recorded tape to listen and then translate it in your words using advanced vocabulary and correct usage of language. In case you are not able to listen properly or could not understand the speech or audio clip then you will not be able to qualify IELTS test.

TIPS TO IMPROVE LISTENING SKILLS FOR IELTS

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1. Become an attentive listener

Listen to the audio clip carefully as you will not be able to listen again. You are given only one chance to listen to it. Be an attentive listener and concentrate on the audio rather than thinking anything else.

2. Choose interesting topics while practicing

While preparing for listening skills in IELTS coaching in Barnala then try to choose the topic which interests you the most. You should enjoy the listen only then you will be able to concentrate and understand the script.

3. Analyze your accuracy after transferring your audio script to written scrip

Read and compare your written script with the audio clip and try to find your mistakes. Practice on your weakness and try again after doing enough practice to check your ability.

4. Practice to read aloud

Read loudly and check your accuracy level. It will help you to know your listening skills and you can improve further.

5. Follow the text and repeat simultaneously

To improve listening, one should follow the text and repeat the same simultaneously so that you can learn the accent and correct pronunciation. It will help you to understand the listening in future.

6. Master synonyms and use them in your scripts

Join PTE Coaching Classes in Jalandhar, online PTE Test series or buy PTE Test series and practice the listening questions. While listening you will come across some difficult words, note down in a separate note book and find the synonyms and use them in your daily life with your friends and family members. You can also practice by writing sentence based on those words to understand the meaning and usage of the particular word

7. Prefer to converse and communicate in English with your family and friends

Listening can be improved by choosing to speak in English with your friends and family members who are well versed in the language so that you can develop the habit of listening to English language and respond the same simultaneously.

8. Use correct spellings as each wrong spelling is marked wrong in IELTS TEST

Learn the correct spellings of the difficult words you are learning while reading and listening English scripts, news, etc. Correct spellings are mandatory in IELTS TEST or else you will be penalized for every wrong spelling.

9. Focus on the questions while listening to the audio clip as you have to find the answer.

You are not supposed to describe the entire speech or content of the audio clip rather find the answer to the given question. Concentrate on finding the answer rather than the entire script.


10. Check the answers before submitting as each mistake will cost you loosing score.

Before submitting the answers, it is highly advisable to revise them properly. While revising answers, do make sure that you haven’t committed any type of mistake.

To sum up, listening skills is an important segment of exam and should be attempted seriously by candidates. We hope that aspirants must have learnt a lot in polishing their listening skills through this article.

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Above content is written by team IBTENGLISH

branch IBT ENGLISH JALANDHAR, INDIA