Cambridge IELTS 9 · Listening · Test 4 · Part 3
Kira and Pauls Academic Review — IELTS Listening Answers
All 10 answers for Kira and Pauls Academic Review, Cambridge IELTS 9 Listening Test 4 Part 3, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.
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Kira and Pauls Academic Review answer key at a glance
Questions 21–30. Tap an answer to see the evidence.
What this part tests
This part is tested with One Choice (Q21–22). Each section below gives the strategy for that question type, the answers, and the sentence that proves them.
Questions 21–22: One Choice
Strategy: Read the question stem and predict the answer before looking at the options. Wrong options often repeat words from the audio while the correct one paraphrases them.
“Yes. And, as I'd already finished a course in it in my country, I thought it would be easier if I studied something I already knew”
A: he chose the subject because he had 'already finished a course in it in my country', so the content would be familiar.
“People expect you to have problems with the process of reading and writing but, in fact, it is more a question of altering your viewpoint towards academic study”
C: the real difficulty is 'altering your viewpoint towards academic study', not the reading and writing process.
Learn the question types in this part
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Kira and Pauls Academic Review listening section come from?
It is Part 3 of Cambridge IELTS 9 Listening Test 4, and it covers Questions 21–30.
What question types appear in Kira and Pauls Academic Review?
The part is tested with One Choice. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.
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