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IELTS Reading: Six handy tips

IELTS Reading: Six handy tips

  Are you having an IELTS test soon and looking for some quick tips and insights? Read on for six handy tips that I have come up with through the years as an IELTS trainer. You have 60 minutes to answer 40 questions. That means 90 seconds per question, excluding...
Reading Passage

Reading Passage

Hidden history; the beetle’s secret cycle of life The deathwatch beetle is thought of as the devil’s pest in churches and old houses, but in natural habitats it infests a wide range of decaying hardwoods. It has been found in hornbeam, sweet chestnut, hawthorn,...
Crop-growing skyscrapers

Crop-growing skyscrapers

Crop-growing skyscrapers By the year 2050, nearly 80% of the Earth’s population will live in urban centres. Applying the most conservative estimates to current demographic trends, the human population will increase by about three billion people by then. An...
Tips and Advice on IELTS Reading

Tips and Advice on IELTS Reading

Do you find the IELTS Reading section challenging? Here are some tips and tricks provided to you by IELTS experts to help you with IELTS Reading. What to do in IELTS Reading? 1. Reading the title / looking at any diagrams Not all IELTS reading passages have titles,...
General Reading Practice Test Samples

General Reading Practice Test Samples

General Training Reading Duration: 60 minutes A variety of tasks is used including; multiple choice questions, identifying information, identifying writer’s views/claims, matching information, matching headings, matching features, matching sentence endings, sentence...
Academic Reading Practice Test Samples

Academic Reading Practice Test Samples

Academic Reading Duration: 60 minutes Texts for the Academic Reading test are taken from books, journals, magazines and newspapers. A variety of tasks is used, including: multiple choice questions, identifying information, identifying writer’s views/claims, matching...