In Section 3 (academic discussion between 2-3 speakers), you should:
AListen for one speaker only
BTrack who says what — speakers may disagree or correct each otherCORRECT
CIgnore disagreements
DSkip the section
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Section 3 is often a tutor + student(s) discussion. Tracking each speaker's view is essential.
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