TOEFL® Tip: Listening to Connect Ideas
- Think about how the lecture you're hearing is organized.
- Listen for words that indicate the introduction, major ideas, examples and the conclusion or summary.
- Identify the relationships between ideas. Possible relationships include: cause/effect, compare/contrast, and steps in a process.
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