If you’ve started preparing for the IELTS exam, chances are you’ve come across the famous Collins Listening for IELTS book. It’s a staple for self-learners aiming for Band 6 or higher.
But a quick Google search reveals a common student dilemma: the hunt for the
Buy the genuine book (new or used with intact pages). Do the listening tests using the official audio (available on the Collins website if you have the code). Check your answers at the back of the book.
When you miss a question, don't just mark it wrong. Go to the transcript, listen again, and find why you missed it. That process is worth more than any PDF download.
The Listening section of the IELTS isn't about getting the right answer on paper; it is about If you simply copy answers from a PDF, you are not training your ear. You are just training your hand to write.
This is a trap.
