ðə fˈɜːst hˈæf ʌvðə sˈɛkʃən ɪz lˈɪsənɪŋbˈeɪst; ðə pɹˈɑːktɚ wɪl bɪɡˈɪn plˈeɪɪŋ ɐ pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd sˌiːdˈiː, ænd ðɪ ɛɡzˈæm wɪl bɪɡˈɪn.
The first half of the section is listening-based; the proctor will begin playing a provided CD, and the exam will begin.