How do I get a high score in the listening part of the IELTS?

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Seema Wahi

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Practice a lot, try to understand the strategies of each question type and also watch English web series with subtitles to get familiar with the accent.
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1.Listen carefully 2. Note the main point while listening like names, places, time, etc.. 3.Have your notes ready while answering the questions.
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By focusing on your vocab synonyms.... underlining the question keywords during pause timings so that u don't miss out things...
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To get a high score in the IELTS listening, it is very necessary to develop your listening skills to have a better understanding of different kind of accents, vocabulary and the tone behind the lecture and dialogues. There are different types of questions in the Listening test and you have to solve it...
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To get a high score in the IELTS listening, it is very necessary to develop your listening skills to have a better understanding of different kind of accents, vocabulary and the tone behind the lecture and dialogues. There are different types of questions in the Listening test and you have to solve it with different skills and strategies so solve these questions wisely when you go through the practice test papers. Improve your time management skills and find out your weaker areas. It is very easy to lose concentration while listening. The more you lose concentration, the more you lose the marks. To avoid this, remain stress free during your test. Follow the steps I have shown above and I am sure, you can get high score in IELTS listening test. read less
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Skim the questions and the answer choices quickly before the recording starts and during the 30 seconds given.As you do this, underline the key words – the words that give you the most information, such as the ‘wh-’ words and nouns.try to work out what you are going to hear from the...
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Skim the questions and the answer choices quickly before the recording starts and during the 30 seconds given.As you do this, underline the key words – the words that give you the most information, such as the ‘wh-’ words and nouns.try to work out what you are going to hear from the vocabularyof the questions and/or pictures. translate any pictures into words and look for details that aredifferent in the options.decide what kind of information you need to listen out for. read less
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