What’s in the Listening paper?
The Cambridge English: Preliminary Listening paper has four parts. For each part, you have to listen to a recorded text or texts and answer some questions. You hear each recording twice.
Summary
| Time allowed: | About 30 minutes, plus 6 minutes to copy answers onto the answer sheet |
| Number of parts: | 4 |
| Number of questions: | 25 |
| Marks: | 25% of total |
Parts 1–4
Part 1 (Multiple choice)
| What's in Part 1? | Seven short recordings. For each recording there is a question and three pictures (A, B or C). You have to listen to the recordings and choose the right answers. |
| What do I have to practise? | Listening to find key information. |
| How many questions are there? | 7 |
| How many marks do I get? | One mark for each correct answer |
Part 2 (Multiple choice)
| What's in Part 2? | A longer recording (one person speaking or an interview) and six questions. You have to listen to the recording and choose the right answer (A, B or C) for each question. |
| What do I have to practise? | Listening to find specific information and detailed meaning. |
| How many questions are there? | 6 |
| How many marks do I get? | One mark for each correct answer. |
Part 3 (Gap-fill)
| What's in Part 3? | A longer monologue (one person speaking) and a page of notes which summarise the text. Six pieces of information are missing from the notes. You have to listen to the recording and fill in the missing information. |
| What do I have to practise? | Listening for information. |
| How many questions are there? | 6 |
| How many marks do I get? | One mark for each correct answer. |
Part 4 (True/False)
| What's in Part 4? | A longer informal conversation and six sentences. You have to listen to the conversation and decide if each sentence is true or false. |
| What do I have to practise? | Listening for detailed meaning, attitude and opinion. |
| How many questions are there? | 6 |
| How many marks do I get? | One mark for each correct answer. |
LET'S PRACTISE!
- http://www.englishaula.com/en/pet-exam-listening-cambridge-preliminary-english-test-video-lessons-practice-tests-exercises.php
- http://www.examenglish.com/PET/pet_listening_part1.htm
- http://www.aulafacil.com/cursos/l15547/idiomas/ingles/ingles-nivel-pet/listening-test
- http://www.english-online.org.uk/petfolder/petlistenp1.php?name=The%20Listening%20part%201
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