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"FORM/ NOTE/ TABLE COMPLETION"

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• Usually these types of questions ask you to write down facts and figures such as times and dates.

• Because you need to know what kind of information you are hearing, you need to be ready when you hear it.

• You'll often hear a lot of information that can fill a gap, so don't rush it, wait for confirmation.

• Sometimes speakers correct their own answers, which means that the first answer they gave was incorrect. Example: 'The bus departs at 6:30 pm. Oh, wait a minute, no, it didn't work, it left at 6:40. ' So watch out for this trick.

• Sometimes, between recordings, it's okay to take a short break. Avoid using this time to check previous answers and instead use it to pre-read and understand the upcoming question.

• Don't "delay" a question if you're not sure, try to guess and get ready for the next question.

• If you hear words like 'even if', 'but' or 'however', it could be a sign that the meaning of a sentence will be changed in a way that could affect choice your.