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IELTS Listening test tips
- Most important: check if your headphones are working, if not, raise your hand
- Utilise the time allotted to prepare the questions. Read through them before the recording starts
- Listen to the recording attentively and focus more on answers than understanding everything. Remember that the recording is played only once
- Take notes on your question paper when listening to the recording
- Write within the given word limit for each question
- Revise and proofread for spelling and grammar errors before submission
- Try to use all capital letters for your answers
