Listening

Listening Part 1: Problem Solving

Recognise the conversational vocabulary used to describe problems and propose solutions in CELPIP Listening Part 1 so you can follow the dialogue and answer with confidence.

How to use these words: Part 1 is a conversation where people work through a problem. Knowing problem-and-solution vocabulary helps you track what went wrong and what the speakers decide to do about it.

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Frequently asked questions

How does vocabulary help my listening score?⌄

When you recognise key words instantly, you spend less effort decoding and more attention following the conversation, so you catch the answer details.

Is Listening Part 1 vocabulary casual?⌄

Yes, it is everyday spoken English. The entries below reflect the natural, informal phrasing you will hear.

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