Listening Paper Tips

LISTENING
PAPER

(1119/4)

WITH TEACHER RUSITA

WELCOME,
STUDENTS!

How is everyone doing?

TEACHER RUSITA

MATERIALS NEEDED FOR
THE CLASS

Exercise Book Note Books With Canva Presentations, you can
Pencils Colour Gel Pens collaborate in real-time and feel like
Computer/HP Dictionary you’re in the same room as your
teammates or co-presenters.

LISTENING IN GENERAL

A. Timetable C. Practise in
regular practice chunks.

For instance, 15 minutes before Targeted and focused practices.
breakfast, 15 minutes before lunch
D. Repeated
B. Expand your practice.
range
The more you listen, the more you
Everything helps! will hear!

TESTING
FOCUS

Understand main ideas. Recognise attitude and opinion.

FUnderstand specific Understand more complex questions.
information/details

Guess meaning of words

BEFORE EXAM STARTS

RULES

Read the instructions in each part Write your answer on the question
carefully. paper.

For each part, you will hear each At the end of the test, you are given 6
recording twice and you will be given minutes to copy the answer onto the
time to check your answers. answer sheet.

Before the recordings start, the time
allocated for you to read the questions in
each part is as follows: PART 1 : 30
seconds, PART 2: 1 minute,PART 3 : 30
seconds & PART 4 : 1 minute

GENERAL
ANSWERING

TIPS

PRE-LISTENING

1.Read all thequestions and answer options carefully.

2. Identify the keywords in the questions and answer
options e.g. WH-words (what, when, where, who, etc) .
Do this for ALL questions and answer options BEFORE
the recording starts.

keywords will help you predict what kind of
information you should be listening for

WHILE -LISTENING
(1ST LISTENING)

1.Listen carefully and pay attention to the words related
to the keywords.

Watch out for the keywords: same words/
synonyms/ paraphrased ideas

2. Jot down these words and any other that you think
are important.

WHILE -LISTENING
(2ND LISTENING)

1.Listen carefully again and try to find more clues or hints.
2. Catch up on any words or information you might have

missed in the 1st round.
3. Confirm your answers.

4. Write your answers on the question papers.

POST LISTENING

1.Transfer all your answers to the answer sheet.
2. Make sure ALL answer spaces are filled.
3. Check your answers one last time.

Remember you have 6 minutes to transfer
your answers so do it calmly and carefully.

THE END!