IELTS Listening Practice Test

Question 1 - 10

Write ONE WORD ONLY.

‘Self-regulatory focus theory’ and leadership
Self-regulatory focus theory
People’s focus is to approach pleasure or avoid pain
Promotion goals focus on 
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achievement/achievements

Prevention goals emphasise avoiding punishment
Factors that affect people’s focus
The Chronic Factor

  • comes from one’s 

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    personality/character
    

The 
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situational
 Factor

  • we are more likely to focus on promotion goals when with a

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    friend
    

  • we are more likely to focus on prevention goals with our boss

How people’s focus affects them
Promotion Focus: People think about an ideal version of themselves, their
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aspirations/ambitions
 and their gains.
Prevention Focus: People think about their ‘ought’ self and their obligations
Leaders
Leadership behaviour and
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style
 affects people’s focus
Transformational Leaders:

  • pay special attention to the 

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    development
     of their followers

  • passionately communicate a clear 

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    vision
    

  • inspire promotion focus in followers

Transactional Leaders:

  • create

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    structures
     to make expectations clear

  • emphasise the results of a mistake

  • inspire prevention focus in followers

Conclusion
Promotion Focus is good for jobs requiring 
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innovation/innovations

Prevention Focus is good for work such as a surgeon
Leaders’ actions affect which focus people use

ĐÁP ÁN & GIẢI THÍCH CÂU 1

Giải thích chi tiết

smiley5 Xác định từ cần điền là noun

smiley5 Khi bạn nghe "He says that a person’s focus at any given time is to either approach pleasure or avoid pain" thì đây chính là ý đầu tiên trong phần "Self-regulatory focus theory" nên bạn biết đáp án câu này sẽ chuẩn bị vào.

check Sau đó bạn nghe "Promotion goals in different life situations emphasise achievement "

>> Mục tiêu thăng tiến trong các tình huống cuộc sống khác nhau nhấn mạnh về thành tích

>> Từ cần điền là "achievement/achievements" smiley18

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