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Page 1: Official Exams Studying and Passing the Listening section Bears Angela says that it was the of the spectacled bear that first interested her. Angela mentions that the bear’s markings

OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING THE

LISTENING SECTION

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LIVE CLASS: OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING THE LISTENING SECTION

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THE CLASS IS STARTING IN…

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LIVE CLASS: OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING THE LISTENING SECTION

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THE CLASS IS STARTING IN…

Tell us in the comments:How do you practise your listening skills?

LIVE CLASS: OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING THE LISTENING SECTION

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OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING

THE LISTENING SECTION

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WHAT DID WE LEARN LAST WEEK?

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NEGOTIATION TIPS FOR BUSINESS, BARGAINING AND BARTERING

•Business Negotiation Vocabulary: conflict, proposal and yield•Differences between bargaining and bartering

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HOW TO FIND OUR LIVE CLASSES

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OFFICIAL EXAMS: STUDYING AND PASSING THE

LISTENING SECTION

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HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE EXAMINATION?

•Find out the format of the exam. •Practise with sample test questions.•Give yourself enough time to study!

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING OFFICIAL EXAMS

•Academic English LanguageIELTS – TOEFL

•Business English LanguageBULATS – TOEIC

•General English LanguageFCE First Certificate

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ACADEMIC ENGLISH - TEST FORMATTOEFL & IELTS

TOEFL IELTS60-90 minutes 30 minutesLectures, discussions and conversations

4 recordings –conversations 6 monologues

Questions based on the recordings

Questions based on the recordings

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STUDY TIPSTOEFL & IELTS

Before the exam During the examPractise using sample tests Take notes while you listenPractise listening with TV, podcasts, radio and songs. Listen to different accents

Read the questions carefullyListen to find clues

Keep a word list – new vocabulary, phrasal and idioms

Stay focused while listening to the recordings

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BUSINESS ENGLISH - TEST FORMATBULATS & TOEIC

BULATS TOEIC60 minutes 45 minutesAdaptive test, no fixed number of questions.2 sections: Reading & Listening.

100 questions. Multiple-choice.Conversations, talks, photographs.

Questions based on the recordings

Questions based on the recordings

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STUDY TIPSBULATS & TOEIC

Before the exam During the examPractise using sample tests Take notes while you listenPractise listening with TV, podcasts, radio and songs Listen to different accents

Read the questions carefullyChose the answer that makes the most sense

Practise describing images Stay focused while listening to the recordings

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GENERAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE - TEST FORMATFCE FIRST CERTIFICATE

FIRST CERTIFICATE

40 minutes4 parts/30 questionsMonologues, conversations, news programmes, presentations.Questions based on the recordings

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GENERAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE - TIPSFCE FIRST CERTIFICATE

FIRST CERTIFICATE

Practise listening to a variety of accents and voicesPractise note taking while listeningUse mock tests and time yourselfRead the questions carefullyConcentrate while listening to the recordings

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EXAMPLES

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TYPES OF QUESTIONSMULTIPLE CHOICE

Example:“In comparison with other stately homes, Chatsworth is special because:”A. It has many attractions next to the houseB. It is in beautiful countryside

C. It features a garden

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TYPES OF QUESTIONSTABLE COMPLETION

Transport Cash fare Card fareBus $............ $ 1.50Train (peak) $ 10 $10Train (off-peak)(before 5pm or after ………pm)

$10 $ ……..

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TYPES OF QUESTIONSGAP-FILLING

Spectacled Bears

Angela says that it was the of the spectacled bear that first interested her.

Angela mentions that the bear’s markings can be found on its as well as its eyes and cheeks.

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LET’S PRACTICE TOGETHER!

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ANSWER IN THE COMMENTS BELOW

1. Give 2 tips to successfully pass a listening exam.

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ANSWER IN THE COMMENTS BELOW

2. Give examples of how you can improve your grammar skills.

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ANSWER IN THE COMMENTS BELOW

3. How can you build up your vocabulary skills?

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