Listening for Specific Information

Train your ear to catch key details like numbers, dates, and names.

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About This Skill

Listening for specific information is a focused skill that involves filtering out irrelevant noise to capture key details. Unlike listening for general understanding, this requires you to actively hunt for certain pieces of data—such as a flight number, a meeting time, a name, or a phone number.

This skill is essential for efficiency and accuracy in both academic and professional settings. It allows you to follow instructions, take accurate notes, and respond correctly in situations where details matter.

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