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  1. WELCOME
    Welcome to IELTS Online Listening
  2. Meet Your Course Trainers
  3. Course Overview
  4. Using the Platform
  5. IELTS LISTENING TEST
    IELTS Listening Test
    2 Topics
  6. LISTENING SKILLS AND STRATEGIES
    Introduction to Skills and Strategies
  7. General Skills and Strategies
    6 Topics
    1. Check Your Knowledge
    2. Listening for Main Ideas
    3. Listening for Specific Information
    4. Guessing Unknown Vocabulary
    5. Recognising Synonyms
    6. Lesson Summary
  8. Skills and Strategies for Part 1
    6 Topics
  9. Skills and Strategies for Part 2
    4 Topics
  10. Skills and Strategies for Part 3
    4 Topics
  11. Skills and Strategies for Part 4
    6 Topics
  12. QUESTION TYPES
    Introduction to Question Types
  13. Common Strategies for All Questions
  14. Multiple Choice Questions
    8 Topics
  15. Matching Questions
    8 Topics
  16. Labelling Questions
    8 Topics
  17. Completion Questions
    8 Topics
  18. Sentence Completion Questions
    8 Topics
  19. Short-answer Questions
    8 Topics
  20. IELTS PRACTICE TESTS
    IELTS Listening Mock Tests
    2 Topics
  21. COURSE CONCLUSION
    Overall Tips for a Greater Score
  22. Congratulations on Course Completion
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General Skills and Strategies

Listening Skills and Strategies

General Listening Skills and Strategies

Welcome to the first lesson on listening skills and strategies! 

General listening skills and strategies are important for every part of the IELTS listening test.

 

Lesson Outcomes

In this lesson, you will:

    • learn to listen for main ideas and specific information,
    • develop strategies to guess unknown vocabulary,
    • learn to recognise synonyms, and
    • practise your new skills with interactive activities and quizzes.

Below are the topics covered in this lesson. To get started, go to Check Your Knowledge to test your general listening skills. 

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