All audio texts are based on the five prescribed IB Language B themes:
Selecting the correct option from four possibilities. ib english b hl listening full
| Trap | Solution | |------|----------| | (similar words but different meaning) | Listen for exact meaning, not just word matching. | | Hesitations & false starts (speaker changes their mind) | Wait until the speaker finishes the idea before answering. | | Contractions & connected speech (gonna, wanna, should’ve) | Practice listening to natural, fast speech. | | Implied “no” (e.g., “I wish I had arrived earlier”) | Recognize regret or indirect refusals. | | Not reading the word limit (“Write two words” – writing three = zero marks) | Always follow the instruction precisely. | All audio texts are based on the five
Identify which statements accurately reflect the audio content. 3. Assessment Themes | | Contractions & connected speech (gonna, wanna,