Volume : V, Issue : IV, April - 2015

The Interrelations of Different Listening Strategies Employed by IELTS Candidates

Maghsoud Alizad Farrokhi

Abstract :

 “Language is inarguably, one of the most remarkable characteristics that humans have been endowed 

with. One’s whole person is affected as one struggles to reach beyond the confines of one’s first language and into a new language, a new culture, a new way of thinking, feeling, and acting. Listening strategies are the 
thoughts and actions that learners employ to accomplish a learning goal. However, limited research has been carried 
out with regard to the listening comprehension strategies of the IELTS candidate groups. The main goal of this study 
is to identify and compare the listening strategies of IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic 
and General candidates. The main sample of the study was 100 IELTS candidates, selected on the basis of simple random. sampling technique.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Maghsoud Alizad Farrokhi The Interrelations of Different Listening Strategies Employed by IELTS Candidates Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 4 April 2015


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