CELPIP Listening Part 6: Viewpoints Practice
Hear a single presenter summarise several people's viewpoints on one issue, then answer six questions about who thinks what and why. Practise with 100 real exam-style sets.
100 questions
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Listening for Viewpoints
- You will listen to one report followed by 6 questions.
- Answer each question using the information and viewpoints presented in the report.
- In this practice test, you can play, pause, replay, and view the transcript.
- For exam-like practice, complete all 6 questions before replaying the audio or opening the transcript.
Why Practice Listening for Viewpoints Questions?
In Part 6 you listen to one speaker report a range of opinions on a single topic, then answer six questions about the central issue and which viewpoint each person holds.
The skill is keeping several positions straight at once: who is cautious, who is enthusiastic, and what reason each gives. Practising many reports trains you to attribute each viewpoint to the right person rather than mixing them up.
When you are ready for the full experience, take a complete listening mock test under exam timing.
What is CELPIP Listening Part 6?
Part 6, “Listening for Viewpoints,” presents a longer monologue in which one presenter lays out several people's opinions on an issue. You answer six multiple-choice questions about the central decision and each viewpoint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about CELPIP Listening for Viewpoints listening practice.
How is Part 6 different from the news item in Part 4?
Both are single-voice monologues, but Part 4 reports one event, while Part 6 weighs several people's opinions on one issue, so the questions focus on who holds which viewpoint and why.
How do I keep the different viewpoints straight?
Listen for the signal that a new opinion is starting and note the reason attached to it. Reviewing the transcript here lets you check exactly where each viewpoint was stated.
Can I practice CELPIP listening for free?
Yes. Test 1 on this page is completely free, including the audio, instant scoring and every answer explanation. The remaining tests are part of the Pro plan.
How does the audio work here?
The audio is generated live in your browser, with a distinct voice for each speaker. You can play, pause and replay it, and open the transcript at any time while you practise.
How is CELPIP Listening scored?
The Listening test has 38 questions across several parts. Your number of correct answers maps to a CELPIP level from M up to 12, and each practice set shows your score so you can track progress.