IELTS diagnostic listening test

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

Tuesday 10 December

How did you do on your diagnostic reading test? (p.136-145)

Remember to hand in your writing task

Today: Diagnostic Listening Test

Listening test (30mins)

4 parts

• in each part the level of difficulty increases 
  
• read the instructions carefully 
  
• spelling mistakes make your answer incorrect
  

Students have 10 minutes at the end of the test to transfer their answers onto an answer sheet. 

The recording is heard ONCE.

Part 2: 4:34

Part 3: 7:25

Listening test (30mins)

• Section 1: a conversation on a social topic, e.g. someone making a booking
  
• Section 2: a monologue about a social topic, e.g. a radio report
  
• Section 3: a conversation on a study-based topic, e.g. a discussion between two students.
  
• Section 4: a monologue on a study-based topic, e.g. a lecture
  

Part 2: 4:34

Part 3: 7:25

Sample test

Part 2: 4:34

Part 3: 7:25

Band scores listening test

Max. 40 points (4 sections of 10 points each)

9	8.5	8	7.5	7	6.5	6
39-40	37-38	35-36	33-34	30-32	26-29	23-25

Practice listening tests

• In your IELTS book (p.132) + CD

For more practice:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIgELCOfrcYA9jWF4TOJUnQ

Next class

practice reading test (p.136-145)

Hand in writing tasks