Before you hear the recording, you have some time to read the questions and underline key words (the words that you intend to listen for).
Which key words would you underline in the questions below?
(from Cambridge IELTS 14)
..........
21. How will Rosie and Martin introduce their presentation?
A with a drawing of woolly mammoths in their natural habitat
B with a timeline showing when woolly mammoths lived
C with a video clip about woolly mammoths
22. What was surprising about the mammoth tooth found by Russell Graham?
A It was still embedded in the mammoth's jawbone.
B It was from an unknown species of mammoth.
C It was not as old as mammoth remains from elsewhere.
..........
Tip: Don't underline words that are repeated in each choice (e.g. mammoth). Only underline the words that show you the specific differences between each answer choice.
For the questions I'll underline -
21. introduce, presentation
22. surprising, tooth
Posted by: HAK | October 08, 2019 at 09:30
21. Presentation
A. drawing
B. timeline
C. video clip
22. Tooth
A. embedded, jawbone
B. unknown species
C. not as old as
Posted by: Wind | October 08, 2019 at 09:37
21. presentation
A. drawing
B. timeline
C. video clip
22. tooth
A. embedded,jawbone
B. unknown species
C. old
Posted by: Sajan | October 08, 2019 at 11:48
21– introduce, presentation
A. drawing, natural habitat
B. timeline showing when lived
C. video clip
22 – surprising, tooth
A. embedded, jawbone
B. unknown species
C. not as old as, remains, elsewhere
Posted by: Matt | October 08, 2019 at 14:33
1. Introduce ;Presentation
A. Drawing ;Woolly mammoths ;Natural habitat
B. When lived
C. Video clip
2. Surprising; Tooth;Russell Graham
A. Still embedded
B. Unknown species
C. Not as old as
Posted by: Jackie | October 08, 2019 at 21:07
21. how
22.surprising
Posted by: hamed | October 08, 2019 at 23:35
Question to Simon: Do we have add the preposition in listening such as an. or plural in a bracket(s) or article such as a cleaner, a Doctor.will we lose mark if not adding such things.
Posted by: hamed | October 08, 2019 at 23:42
hamed
If you look at the answers here:
https://takeielts.britishcouncil.org/sites/default/files/listening_practice_answers_121012.doc_0.pdf
you will see that in some cases options are given.
Posted by: Beyonce | October 09, 2019 at 01:01
21 introduce
A drawing
B timeline
C video clip
22 mammoth tooth
A embedded
B species
C elsewhere
Posted by: winson | October 09, 2019 at 03:50