You will likely need your notes to help you answer the detail questions.
The questions are generally in the same order as the information presented. There are many types of questions in this section. Everything you need to know to answer the questions will be stated in the lecture. It is not necessary for you to learn any background material for this section. You will hear topics on just about every type of subject, from Biology, to Art, to Geology. These lectures test your ability to comprehend academic subject material spoken by a professor. They are usually longer in length than the conversations. Usually the professor does most of the talking, and a few students ask and answer questions and make comments. In these passages there are more than two speakers. You will also hear Academic discussions, which take place in a classroom setting. The topics are usually about life on campus. The employee is often a professor, but can also be another worker on campus such as an advisor or housing officer. These take place between a student and a university employee. The first style are called conversations. Language is natural sounding, in that pauses, errors, and false starts occur. Some use formal language while others are more casual. There are three different types of listening passages you will hear. M = man, W = woman Conversations, Academic discussions, Lectures The parts you would read in the actual test are shown in blue.
In the following examples, the parts you would hear in the actual test are shown in red. You will not see them, but you will be allowed to take down any notes while you listen.
Remember that in the real test you will hear these parts. Learn English : English Exams : TOEFL : Practice TOEFL Practice Section 2: Listening
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