IELTS Listening
Four listening parts with 10 questions each; every recording is played once
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A learner listens, notices a sound or stress pattern, repeats it and then uses it in a meaningful sentence.
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Check your understanding
Answer: Short /ɪ/ and long /iː/.
Identify the exact word or structure that carries the intended meaning.
Answer: Short vowel contrasts with Long vowel.
Contrasting a model with a near alternative helps the important feature stand out.
Answer: Slow down the target word, notice the mouth movement, then return to natural sentence speed.
Immediate corrective feedback is most useful when it identifies both the change and its purpose.
Answer: PREsent / preSENT
The model is one possible answer. Your own accurate, natural example is the goal.
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