衆所周知在大學聯考英語試卷中的第一個部分就是聽力，佔整個英語大學聯考卷的1/5分值；由於聽力長期以來是學生英語學習中的弱項，分值比例高，而且與語法、閱讀等書面考試題型相比，聽力考試具有極強的時間效應，聽力過程不具備複製性，考生必須學會掌握一定的聽力技巧，充分利用寶貴的每一分鐘。
1 預測技巧
2.對話預測
在聽取對話，尤其是Part AShort Conversation時，考生可以按照下例wh-問題進行預測：
(1)Who are the two speakers？
(2)What is the possiblere lationship between them？
(3)When did they have the conversation？
(4)Where did the conversation take place
(5)Why do they have the conversation？
(6)What did they plan to do？
3.語篇預測
在Part B，Longer Conversation的聽力過程中，考生按下列問題展開預測：
(1)What is the topic of the passage？
(2)Who is the speaker？
(3)What facts did the speaker offer？
(4)What facts did the speaker fail tooffer？
4.依靠開篇句預測
英語聽力的第一句話通常會透露整篇的主題，所以考生要善於抓住聽力材料的首句信息。
例如：Americans have a popular sayingTime is money。
