English Listening Comprehension Through Movies – Exercise 14
Movie: The Adam Project
English dialect: American English
- Watch the first 1:15 of the video below.
- Pay close attention — you can pause and rewind.
- Answer the comprehension questions below the video.
- Check your answers.
QUESTIONS:
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DID YOU KNOW? Listening comprehension in major English proficiency exams
Every major English proficiency exam tests listening as a core skill.
IELTS: ~30 minutes, 4 recordings, 40 questions. Includes social conversations, monologues, academic discussions, and lectures.
TOEFL iBT: 3–4 lectures and 2–3 conversations. Questions test main ideas, details, speaker attitude, and implied meaning. Delivered at near-native speed.
Cambridge B2 First / C1 Advanced: ~40 minutes, multiple text types including interviews, discussions, and talks. Tasks include multiple choice, sentence completion, and matching.
CELPIP (Canada) / PTE Academic: Both include dedicated listening sections with a range of task types including dictation, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
Regular practice with authentic video content at natural speed is the single best preparation for all of these.