Listening Part 1: Social Conversation
Lesson 2 of 13 in IELTS General Training Preparation · 30 minutes
Practice IELTS Listening Part 1 format with a two-speaker social conversation. Develop strategies for form filling, catching specific details like names, numbers, and dates.
What you'll learn
- Understand IELTS Listening Part 1 format (two speakers in a social context)
- Practice form filling, multiple choice, and matching questions
- Develop strategies for catching specific details (names, numbers, dates)
- Complete a full Part 1 practice with 10 questions
From the transcript
Receptionist: Good afternoon, Oakwood Recreation Centre. How can I help you?
Caller: Hi, I'd like to register my daughter for swimming lessons. Can you tell me what's available?
Receptionist: Of course. How old is your daughter?
Caller: She'll be eight in April.
Receptionist: Okay, so she'd be in our Level 2 Junior class. We have sessions on Saturdays at 10:00 AM and Wednesdays at 4:30 PM.
Caller: Wednesdays would be better. She has dance class on Saturdays.
Receptionist: Perfect. The Wednesday session runs from 4:30 to 5:15 PM. It's an 8-week program starting April 9th. The cost is $112 for the full session.
Caller: That sounds good. Can I register over the phone?
Receptionist: Yes, I just need…