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Listening · Lesson 5 of 9

Lesson 5 of 9

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Unit 3

Listening

9 lessons · 10 h 30 min of study

Listening note-taking, prediction and answer entry1 h of study
Summarize spoken text1 h 30 min of study
Multiple choice, multiple answers1 h of study
Multiple choice, single answer45 min of study
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Highlight correct summary1 h of study
Select missing word1 h of study
Highlight incorrect words1 h of study
Write from dictation2 h of study

This unit is ≈23% of the PTE Academic, across 9 lessons. Full syllabus

Lesson 5 of 9 · Listening

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3 quick checks≈3% of the testCore: Core: tested on most papers

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By the end you’ll be able to

follow the on-screen transcript while listening and locate the position of each gap
identify the exact missing word or words from the spoken text
use grammatical and semantic context to anticipate likely word class and meaning
spell each missing word accurately as heard in the recording

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track connected speech, reductions, and stress patterns that affect word recognition

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