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Listening Paper

What's in the BEC Preliminary Listening paper?

The BEC Preliminary Listening paper has four parts. For each part you have to listen to a recorded text or texts and answer some questions. You hear each recording twice.

Summary

Time allowed:
about 40 minutes, including 10 minutes' transfer time
Number of parts:
4
Number of questions:
30
Marks:
25% of total

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