Tips and Tricks to Crack IELTS Listening Test Section 1

Hey! Are you preparing for the IELTS exam this year? Do you find the listening section quite difficult to attempt?

Undoubtedly, the listening segment of the IELTS exam is challenging one for the candidates. However, to bag a good score in the listening test, you can focus majorly on Section 1. Section 1 of the listening test is easy to attempt as compared to the other sections.

 Basically, there is a conversation between the two people, which the candidate must listen carefully in the audio to give the correct answers.

Now, to crack the section 1 of the IELTS Listening Test, there are some tricks, or you can say substantially strategies that you can implement to bag a compelling band score. So, have a look at them!

1. Listen Carefully

Without any doubt, it’s imperative to listen carefully to the conversation in the audio. Usually, the IELTS candidates make mistake in this section by not listening to the audio thoroughly. Therefore, to answer each question quickly, you must make sure that you listen to the conversation closely.

2. Find the Correct Answers

In the IELTS listening section 1, there are 10 questions that you have to answer correctly but quickly. In the audio, it can likely to happen that the speaker can change his/her answer. So, don’t just listen to one word only. Listen to the entire sentence including the answer of the speaker to write down the correct answer.

3. Avoid Mistakes

It usually happens with the IELTS candidates that they tend to make some silly mistakes unintentionally because they are in a hurry to attempt all the questions, isn’t it? Well, it is advised that ignore silly mistakes while writing down your answer.

For Example –   Time: _______minutes (5 or FIVE is the answer)

                            Time: _______ (5 Minutes or Five Minutes is the answer)

4. Think Rationally
  

While preparing yourself for the IELTS exam, you are required to think rationally to every aspect whether it’s speaking or listening. Now, coming to the listening test section 1, go through all the questions first and then think rationally about its answers or simply start predicting it.

Within a limited period and without stressing too much, you have to answer every question to bag a higher band score, right? Hence, with the kind of blanks or questions, you can at least predict the answers well in advance.

For Example –   Wage Rate: _______ (Then it is assumed that it’s a number)

                             Name: _________ (Then it is assumed that it’s a single word)

Hopefully, the aforementioned tips will help you to crack your IELTS listening section 1 with ease. There are some other tactics and strategies that you can implement in the IELTS listening test to score a higher band and for that, you can consult the experts at Seek Academy. For IELTS Coaching in Delhi, Seek Academy can be your final destination. 

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