What's Your English Level? Take This Test! Listening Practice

What's Your English Level? Take This Test! Listening Practice


What's Your English Level? Take This Test! Listening Practice

Beginner, intermediate or advanced? A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 or C2?

In this video, we are going to take a level test together to find out what your level of English is! This test is intended to check your listening skills and your level of understanding English! Hope you will enjoy the video!

Timestamps:
00:00 How to take a test
01:04 Beginner-elementary
07:11 Intermediate-Upper Intermediate
13:16 Advanced
21:10 Discussing the results

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Content

0 -> What is your English level? Beginner,  Intermediate or Advanced? Let’s find  
5.76 -> out! Today I am going to test your listening  skills to understand your level of English.
11.94 -> Hello, guys! I’m Kate and in this lesson we  are going to have an English level test to  
19.8 -> understand your level of English. But today  I have a listening test for you. I will give  
25.8 -> you 15 questions divided in three different  levels – beginner, intermediate and advanced. 
33 -> You will listen to the short recording,  then I will show you the question,  
37.68 -> you will listen once again, and you will  have five seconds to come up with the answer.  
44.58 -> If you need more time you can pause the video,  think about the answer and play it again. 
50.52 -> And please don’t forget to let me know  the number of correct answers you have.
56.34 -> Now let’s find out how good are your  listening skills? Can you understand  
61.26 -> native speakers? Let's start the test. The first five tasks are for the beginner  
68.4 -> level the A level Let’s listen. 
72.78 -> 1) What is comfort food? For most people, it’s  food that is easy to prepare and easy to eat.  
82.86 -> Eating it gives them a warm feeling. It’s often  a type of food that they loved as children. 
91.02 -> Which sentence describes the idea of the text? A) Children love eating healthy food. 
99.66 -> B) Comfort food is easy to prepare. C) Eating fast food gives people a warm feeling. 
110.28 -> Let’s listen once again. 
134.94 -> The correct answer is B)  Comfort food is easy to prepare. 
143.04 -> Listen to the conversation between two rabbits. Where are your clothes? I lost them in the  
150.36 -> farmer’s garden. I went there  yesterday. The farmer chased me. 
155.52 -> Which sentence is correct? A) The rabbit lost his clothes in the park. 
161.88 -> B) The rabbit lost his clothes  in the farmer’s garden. 
167.82 -> C) The rabbit lost his shoes  in the farmer’s garden. 
172.86 -> Let’s listen once again. 
189.48 -> The correct answer is B) The rabbit  lost his clothes in the farmer’s garden. 
195.12 -> Task number 3. 2) We soon arrived in Saxe-Couburg  
199.68 -> Square the place where Mr Wilson had his shop.  Saxe-Couburg Square was in a poor part of  
206.04 -> London. It was a small and quiet square. On each  side of the square stood a line of old houses. 
212.52 -> Which sentence is correct? A)  
216.72 -> Saxe-Couburg Square was the  biggest square in London. 
221.4 -> B) Saxe-Couburg Square was  a small square in Boston. 
226.26 -> C) Saxe-Couburg Square was a small  square in a poor part of London. 
233.88 -> Let’s listen once again. The correct answer is C) Saxe-Couburg Square  
259.56 -> was a small square in a poor part of London Task number 4 
264.66 -> I’m sorry you’re disappointed, but didn’t  you have fun at Sarah’s party? Asked Mama. 
270.48 -> - Yeah, but Sarah’s house is so much bigger and  nicer than ours! She even has her own room! I have  
279.72 -> to share mine with Leah..It isn’t fair! Which sentence is correct? 
286.2 -> A)The girl is happy because  she had fun at the party. 
291.96 -> B)The girl is disappointed because  she didn’t have fun at the party. 
298.02 -> C)The girl is disappointed because  she hasn’t got her own room. 
303.06 -> Let’s listen once again. The correct answer is C)The girl is disappointed  
333.9 -> because she hasn’t got her own room. Task number 5 
340.32 -> Pop’s idea was big and brave. His idea was  so big it couldn’t fit in his head all at on.  
350.22 -> He had to write it down and draw pictures of it  so it wouldn’t get away. Bonny’s idea was simple,  
357.66 -> and it fit right there in the palm of her hand. Which sentence is correct? 
364.74 -> A )Pop needs to write down  his idea not to forget it. 
370.38 -> B) Pop never writes down his ideas. C) Pop’s idea was simple and small. 
380.4 -> Listen once again The correct answer is A )Pop  
412.26 -> needs to write down his idea not to forget it. Great job, guys! Now you have passed the beginner  
419.52 -> level. Please let me know if it was easy for  you? How many correct answers do you have? 
425.88 -> Go on taking the test and I will explain  the results at the end of the video.
431.34 -> Now we're going to get to the  intermediate level B. Let's start.
437.16 -> Task number 1. Let’s listen. 1)And what about your daily work routine? 
442.92 -> I suppose I’m fairly disciplined in my writing.  I’m generally up at about 7:00 in the morning and  
449.7 -> I usually start work by about 8 o’clock. I work  upstairs we’ve converted our attic into a study.
456.06 -> Which sentence is correct? A) The man wakes up at 6 o’clock in the morning. 
463.8 -> B) The man usually starts writing at 8 o’clock C) The man has breakfast at 8:00 in the morning 
473.64 -> Let’s listen once again. The correct answer is B) The man  
500.04 -> usually starts writing at 8 o’clock Task number 2. Let’s listen. 
506.16 -> 2)As winter slowly gives way to spring, on  the edge of the Artic, polar bear mothers  
511.8 -> break out of their dens. And get ready for  a treacherous 40 miles trek to hunt at sea 
518.7 -> Which sentence correctly describes the text? 
522.24 -> A) In spring polar bear mothers break  out of their dens to get some food. 
529.56 -> B) In spring polar bears sleep inside their dens. C) In winter polar bear mothers break out of their  
540.9 -> dens to swim in the sea. Let’s listen once again. 
563.4 -> The correct answer is A) In spring polar bear  mothers break out of their dens to get some food. 
571.2 -> Task number 3. Let’s listen. 3) One group of scientists has  
576.42 -> shown that human appreciation of music may  be shared by whales, birds and even rats,  
582.9 -> that it is remarkably ancient, and that studying  why animals and humans appreciate music may help  
591.06 -> us better understand how the brain works. Which sentence correctly describes the text? 
598.02 -> A) Scientific research shows that  animals can enjoy human music 
604.62 -> B) Whales, birds and rats can dance to music C) Scientists created a new kind  
613.74 -> of music for animals. Let’s listen once again. 
643.38 -> The correct answer is A) Scientific research  shows that animals can enjoy human music 
650.76 -> Task number 4. Let’s listen. 4)Hi, I'm Matt, your supervisor.  
656.7 -> As you can see we set up your cubicle for  you already. I hope everything is to your  
660 -> liking. Yes, yes, thank you so much. What is the conversation about? 
667.02 -> A) The supervisor asked the  worker if the project was ready. 
673.5 -> B) The supervisor asked the  worker if she liked her workspace 
680.16 -> C) The supervisor and the worker  were taking about the company. 
686.76 -> Let’s listen once again. 
706.08 -> The correct answer is B) The supervisor  asked the worker if she liked her workspace 
713.34 -> Task number 5. Let’s listen. “The truth of the matter is”… a little man was  
719.04 -> saying ” I’ve got myself into a bit of a scrape. I  need some help. Not much I assure you. It’s almost  
726.6 -> nothing, in fact, but I do need it.” Which sentence is true? 
731.58 -> A) Man asked a person to give him some money B) Man asked for help because he  
740.16 -> was in a difficult situation C) Man asked for help because he  
746.46 -> needed to go to the doctor Let’s listen once again. 
769.02 -> The correct answer is B) Man asked for help  because he was in a difficult situation
775.68 -> This is the end of the intermediate section.  Now let me know how many correct answers do  
782.64 -> you have? If you have 4 or 5 correct answers,  then your level is more than intermediate! So  
790.08 -> that’s amazing! Keep going with the rest of  the video and find out your level of English! 
795.78 -> Now it’s time to move on to the advanced  section. Task number 1. Let’s listen. 
802.92 -> 1) That's around 400-billion-dollar-a-year mode  in the US and in theory is the most efficient way  
809.22 -> to move fright. But about a half of the big  trucks you see on the highway, they're only  
813.84 -> running half full. If half of those tracks are  only half full, we burn the same amount of fuel,  
819.48 -> the same amount of diesel, create the same  amount of greenhouse gas to run a truck half  
823.2 -> full as we do completely full. Which sentence is true? 
827.28 -> A) Filling trucks’ empty spaces will help  to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas 
834.18 -> B) Half full trucks can burn more amount  of fuel than completely full trucks do. 
842.76 -> C) Filling trucks’ empty spaces will  increase the amount of greenhouse gases 
852.12 -> Let’s listen once again. 
881.46 -> The correct answer is A) Filling trucks’ empty  
885.54 -> spaces will help to reduce  the amount of greenhouse gas 
889.44 -> Task number 2. Let’s listen. 2) We have the Google voice  
893.82 -> verification scam and this one’s really tricky  because you might not even realize that you  
898.92 -> were tricked by the end of it. This one usually  targets people who are selling things online,  
903.3 -> such as on Facebook, Marketplace, or Craigslist,  but really anywhere that people post their phone  
909.36 -> number to be contacted. It may also be a voice  phone call, and it’ll be from Google Voice.  
915.18 -> It’ll say Google voice verification text, and  then a code, and they ask’ll you to give that  
920.4 -> code to them. And if you do, even if you don’t  have a Google voice account, they’ve got you. 
925.56 -> Which sentence best describes  the main idea of the message? 
929.46 -> A) People who sell things online  might be a victim of a scam. 
935.94 -> B) Scammers send fake email messages  to trick people into clicking a link. 
942.9 -> C) People shouldn’t post their phone  number online in order to avoid scams. 
950.94 -> Let’s listen once again. 
990.9 -> The correct answer is A) People who sell  things online might be a victim of a scam. 
997.86 -> Task number 3. Let’s listen. 3) Why is Apple so innovative?  
1003.14 -> Year after year after year after year they’re  more innovative than all their competition. And  
1009.02 -> yet they’re just a computer company. They’re just  like everyone else. They have the same access,  
1013.22 -> to the same talent, the same agency, the same  consultants, the same media. Then why is it that  
1018.8 -> they seemed to have something different? What is the main idea of the speech? 
1025.88 -> A)Apple has more experienced  consultants than other companies. 
1032.06 -> B)Apple’s approach to innovation is  different from that of their competitors. 
1038.84 -> C)Apple is more innovative than other  companies, but they have the same instruments. 
1046.4 -> Let’s listen once again. The correct  
1074.78 -> answer is C)Apple is more innovative than other  companies, but they have the same instruments. 
1083.24 -> Task number 4 4)  
1086.78 -> In a recent report on bullying in the  United Kingdom, 44% students from 13 to  
1092.72 -> 20 years old reported that they had  been bullied at least once a week.  
1097.88 -> In studies conducted in the United States, 25%  of students reported that they had been bullied.
1104.06 -> Which sentence is true according to the report? A) Students from 13 to 20 years old had been  
1112.52 -> bullied at least once a week. B) Students from 14 to 20 years  
1118.94 -> old had been bullied at least once a week. C) Students from 14 to 20 years old had been  
1127.64 -> bullied at least twice a week. Let’s listen once again. 
1155.42 -> The correct answer is A) Students from  13 to 20 years old had been bullied at  
1162.62 -> least once a week. Task number 5. 
1164.72 -> 5) Radio waves could not carry speech, until  a method has been developed whereby the low  
1171.32 -> frequency waves produced in a microphone could  be combined with high frequency radio waves. 
1176.54 -> The invention that made this possible was the  vacuum tube or thermionic valve. In Britain  
1183.14 -> the popularity of radio increased until 1952 by  which time four out of 5 households owned one.
1190.46 -> Which sentence is true according to the text? A)Wireless waves combined with high frequency  
1198.32 -> radio waves couldn’t transmit signals. B)Vacuum tubes made possible transmitting  
1206.12 -> signals over long distances. C)The waves of highest frequency  
1212.54 -> were discovered in 1960s Let’s listen once again.  
1248.54 -> The correct answer is B) Vacuum tubes made  possible transmitting signals over long distances. 
1256.7 -> Well done! Now you’ve passed the  advanced section! Congratulations! 
1262.7 -> I hope you enjoyed this lesson. Don't forget  to let me know your level and how many correct  
1268.7 -> answers you've had in the comments below. Discussing the results 
1271.28 -> Now let’s discuss the results. How many correct  answers do you have in the first section? If you  
1279.02 -> have less than 5 correct answers you’re at  a beginner level. And that’s not bad. Your  
1286.34 -> listening skills are good enough to understand  very simple conversations. You can practice more  
1293.42 -> and improve your English level. If you have 5 correct answers,  
1297.68 -> your level is higher than a beginner How many correct answers do you have  
1303.38 -> in the Intermediate section? If you have 4 or  5 correct answers in the Intermediate section,  
1310.34 -> your level is Intermediate. You can understand  the main points of clear standard speech on  
1318.56 -> different topics encountered in different  situations at work, school and university. 
1325.46 -> But if you have less than 4, this  means you’re still at a beginner level. 
1330.86 -> How many correct answers do you have in the  Advanced section? If you have from 1 to 3 correct  
1338.24 -> answers, you’re clearly at an intermediate level. And if you have 4 correct answers that means you  
1346.7 -> can understand native speakers very well.  Being an advanced student means that you  
1352.88 -> can hear and understand every single word,  you know idioms and complex vocabulary. 
1359.6 -> These results are approximate but if  you got 15 out of 15 correct answers  
1366.74 -> your listening skills are 100% advanced. Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to hit  
1373.52 -> the like button and subscribe to my channel  if you haven’t yet. See you next time! Bye!

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yse61jHNzS4