Spelling, numbers, dates and times

You often have to spell words, understand numbers, dates and times in listening tests. These are things you can prepare for before the test.

  • Do you know the alphabet in English? Practise spelling words in English.
  • Do you know how to say different types of numbers in English? Learn how to say phone numbers, big numbers, fractions, etc.
  • Do you know how to say dates in English? Practise saying the date.
  • Do you know how to tell the time in English? Learn different ways of telling the time.
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