1. Doing the Listening Test Toefl Tips
First question:
do you have to listen to all the conversations of the first and second person? The answer may be - is okay, but who more importantly you should be able to catch the second person answers .
The second question:
Do you have to listen to all who answered the second sentence? The answer may be - is okay. But more importantly you should be able tocatch one of the key words in answer to the second.
The third question: what is the key word? Keyword is meant here is a verb (verbs) and adjectives (adjective). Why are the adjectives and verbs used as keywords? Because you are looking for is OTHERWISE / synonyms (words that have the same meaning) with the key words in answer to -2.
Example in a conversation:
Merry: Hi Bob, do you bring my English book? I need to finish my homework tonight.
Bob: Oh, sorry. I forget to bring it.
Narrator: What does the man (Bob) mean?
A. The man Forgets to bring the book.
B. The man does not know about the book.
C. The man brings Merry's book.
D. The man does not remember to bring the book.
The correct answer is D (The man does not remember to bring the book). Key wordsin people's answers to -2 is forget . Then you have to find another answer which means the same as the word forget that does not remember . Forget is a verb (verb).Usually a synonym of the adjective (adjective) and verbs (verb).
Way / strategy applies to Listening Comprehension Part A, number 1 s / d 30.
Easy - I hope you understand my explanation of this brief. May be useful. Good luck.
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2. A common mistake made in the test toefl listening :
- Not focused on hearing the dialogues
- Dangling modifier (modifier overlap, for example: "While running through the woods, thehouse Suddenly Appeared." The sentence above is grammatically imply that the housewas the one who ran as a subject rather than people!
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