3

4

5

20

30

40

40 minutes

45 minutes

50 minutes

sentence completion

multiple choice

multiple matching

You will hear more audio recordings in part 1 than in part 4

In part 1, the questions have three options but in part 4 there are four options for each question.

The number of questions is different.

Only once, so listen carefully.

Twice (or more if you ask the examiner nicely)

You will hear each part twice before going on to the next part.

Yes, sure

No, you can make spelling mistakes and they are all accepted.

No, you can make minor mistakes, but with the spelled words, spelling must be correct.

Understanding of gist and main points

Understanding of text organization and structure

Understanding of detail and specific information

1

2

3

50%

60%

70%