A recording can contain an earlier plan followed by a correction.
Keep listening until the detail is settled.
For names and numbers, check the exact order rather than relying on a familiar pattern.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
Easy / Start here
We first planned Tuesday, but Friday is better.
Moderate / Add a little
The code is 614, not 641.
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A recording can contain an earlier plan followed by a correction. Keep listening until the detail is settled. For names and numbers, check the exact order rather than relying on a familiar pattern. A written answer should fit the requested category and any stated length restriction. Review it while the context is fresh.
Before listening, predict the information type rather than a specific answer. Listen for relationships: who owns an object, which day an event occurs and what choice is finally made. In speaking, exchange information by asking a question that elicits the missing detail. Clarify politely if a response is incomplete or unclear.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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Use the information category to form a clear question.
Where asks about a place, how much about cost and what time about a time.
Include the event or object so the listener knows what you mean.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
Easy / Start here
What time does the film start?
Moderate / Add a little
How much does a child's ticket cost?
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Use the information category to form a clear question. Where asks about a place, how much about cost and what time about a time. Include the event or object so the listener knows what you mean. Listen to the answer and record or repeat the essential information. Avoid asking for information already supplied.
Before listening, predict the information type rather than a specific answer. Listen for relationships: who owns an object, which day an event occurs and what choice is finally made. In speaking, exchange information by asking a question that elicits the missing detail. Clarify politely if a response is incomplete or unclear.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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Number, position, action and appearance are useful categories.
Use there is or there are for existence, and a suitable verb for action.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
Easy / Start here
In my picture, the bike is beside the gate.
Moderate / Add a little
In your picture, it is behind the tree.
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Compare the same feature in both pictures. Number, position, action and appearance are useful categories. Use there is or there are for existence, and a suitable verb for action. If a feature is uncertain, choose another clear difference. The listener should understand exactly which objects or people you are comparing.
Before listening, predict the information type rather than a specific answer. Listen for relationships: who owns an object, which day an event occurs and what choice is finally made. In speaking, exchange information by asking a question that elicits the missing detail. Clarify politely if a response is incomplete or unclear.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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