Wondering how to get a good score in IELTS Listening? Our experts show you how to use the IELTS Listening rubric and IELTS Listening band descriptors to get the score you want!
Archive | IELTS Listening: Academic & General Training
IELTS Listening Practice: Diagnostic Quiz
So you want to master IELTS Listening. But how close are you to “mastery” right now? Use Magoosh’s IELTS Listening Practice Test to get an idea of your current level and estimate your band score. This IELTS Listening evaluation is the perfect start to your prep!
IELTS Listening Practice Test | Video Post
Watch our newest IELTS Listening Practice Test video to prepare yourself for the IELTS listening section, and score higher on your exam!
Complete Guide to IELTS Listening
The IELTS listening test is hard for many students. Click here for our Complete Guide to IELTS Listening to ease all your IELTS listening practice worries!
How to Read IELTS Listening Questions
In IELTS Listening, you get a unique opportunity, one that you don’t get on the TOEFL. You can read IELTS Listening questions before you hear the audio!
IELTS Listening Accents: What to Expect
IELTS Listening accents are widely varied compared to many other English exams, with speakers from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and North America.
IELTS Listening Question Type: Main Idea
The “main idea” IELTS Listening question type is fairly rare. In fact, it’s so uncommon that it isn’t found on most lists of IELTS Listening Question types.
IELTS Listening Section 4 Tips and Practice
IELTS listening section 4 is regarded as the most difficult section in the listening test because it requires students to finish two parts of questions after playing the recording only once. In most cases, you need to fill in a form first and then do another five multiple choice questions. It is also likely to […]
IELTS Listening Section One Tips and Practice
IELTS listening section one contains a dialogue between two people in daily settings. When you are listening, you need to fill in the blanks with information in the dialogue. It is not a difficult part in the listening test. Therefore, our goal is to get all answers correct in this section. Here are IELTS listening section […]
Best Tips for Note Taking on the IELTS
Some students have trouble with taking notes while listening because it requires you to do two tasks at the same time (listen and write). However, it is necessary to take notes because effective note taking will help you to better understand the meaning and logic of listening materials on the IELTS. Practice your note taking […]