... correct English.
i.e. for answers that should be in plural form.
(See IELTS Test - Basic Hint 12.)
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READING GAPFILLS - METHOD
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IELTS TEST - BASIC HINTS
BEFORE THE TEST
CHOOSE A REALISTIC AND ACHIEVABLE GOAL
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READING TEST HINTS
WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON THE ANSWER SHEET
It is most important to write your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do the Reading Test. If ... test answers, must not be in note form. This is for practice only.
For practice, you can devise and use your own system of note-taking
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Clerk: Are you connecting ... to read.
(See IELTS Test - Basic Hints 14 and 15.)
Guess the answers to unanswered questions - do not leave blanks.
(See IELTS Test - Basic Hint 11.)
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good indication...
... destination keywords/
phrases. (See also IELTS Test - Basic Hint 10.)
D Look at Question 22 in Reading Test Three:
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SCAN THE READING PASSAGE
Scanning is the method ... quickly for information that you
require. You may be looking for the general idea of the information on the page (skim quickly
through the information), or you may wish to scan for specific information. ... to 9 for each gap in the task.
Turn the page upside down to see the answers to the exercise given on page 40:
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READING GAPFILLS - METHOD
If the first task in a reading...
... designed to improve your writing
skills for the IELTS test is included in the companion book '202 Useful Exercises for IELTS& apos;.
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USE A ... in a formal
academic style. For instance, if you are asked to write for a university lecturer, your
answer must be written in the formal style expected.
It is inappropriate to write in note form ... Exercises for IELTS& apos;.
6.1
Writing Test Hints
reader that the information is given in a table, and that the table shows sales figures. In addition,
it states what those figures are for (fiction...
... page 152 is for ease of use in the game
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SPEAKING TEST HINTS
BE PREPARED AND TRY TO RELAX
You should be on time and prepared for the interview. (See also IELTS Test ... contrasting.
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WRITING TASK 2
UNDERSTAND WRITING TASK 2
Writing Task 2 is more important than Writing Task 1. Writing Task 2 counts more towards your
overall IELTS Writing ... report
is a formal account made after investigation of a subject, but for the purposes of the IELTS Writing
Test, a report can be written in the style appropriate for an essay. Therefore, in Task...
... 10 chef
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Q4. What does George want to buy before he catches the plane?
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Questions 5-13
Fill in the information you hear on the form below in the ... has been done for you as an example.
Example: How do George and Lisa get to the airport?
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D
i8i9 Q1. What are they looking for?
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Since you cannot know what topic you will be asked to talk...
... done for you as an example.
Example: What is the name of the Association which commissioned the survey?
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the U.K.
ã'the U.S.
quality of tuition
visit
IELTS
nationality
permission ... Zealand.
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Thank you. Now I'd like you to take this card. I want you to speak for one or two minutes about
the topic ... even though it is
That is the end of Practice Reading Test One.
Now continue with Practice Writing Test One on page 104.
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11 Q10. Study destination choices are mostly...
... False
N if the information is Not Given in the text
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8
34-36
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Example: There are presently more than 1,000,000 foreign students of English
abroad.
F N
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Thank you. Now I'd like you to take this card. I want you to speak for one or two minutes about
the topic ... Sheet. The first one has been done for you as an example.
Example: What is the name of the Association which commissioned the survey?
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by the drug than is the body....
... books do you enjoy reading?
Is there anything you find difficult in your present life? ã
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the U.K.
ã'the U.S.
quality of tuition
visit
IELTS
nationality
permission ... Sheet. The first one has been done for you as an example.
Example: What is the name of the Association which commissioned the survey?
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Q2. Which clock shows ... Kong, Korea,
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Thank you. Now I'd like you to take this card. I want you to speak for one or two minutes about
the topic...
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You are advised to spend about 8 minutes on Questions 37 - 40.
The following following text is a summary of part of Reading Passage 3. ... 15
Punctuation: 591
That is the end of Practice Reading Test Two.
Now continue with Practice Writing Test Two on page 125.
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34-35
8
16-17
Section 4
Questions ... distance bettween the
head and the platter to less than 1 microinch)
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Dropwindsonde information is fed into a special meteorological computer in Maryland
which generates...
... 1878
(USA)
(USA)
(USA)
(Germany)
Figure 1. Commercial Sweeteners
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38-44
54-56-57
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i PRACTICE READING TEST THREE
Reading Passage 1
Questions 1-5
You should ... natural
world.
7. It is often forgotten that forests once covered
most of Europe. Large tracts of forest were
destroyed over the centuries for the same reason
that the remaining rainforests are now being
felled ... paralinguistics includes &apos ;reading between
the lines' in written communication.
T F NG
T F NG
T F NG
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6 You are...
... Answer
Sheet. The first one has been done for you as an example.
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8
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54
54
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1976
Gender of borrowers:
Q13
Q14
(Ex:)
Q15.
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e You are ... latest plans.
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6 You are advised to spend about 10 minutes on Questions 30 - 37.
8 The following is a summary of Reading Passage 3. Complete ... effects
medicine
hyperactivity
children
successfully
switch
organised
attention
completion
drug
losing weight
remedial action
adults
Ritalin
A.D.H.D.
paying
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Reading Passage 2
Questions 13 - 26
You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on Questions...
... achieve a satisfactory score
in the actual IELTS test.
You need to read all the hints in this book, and know how to apply them before you attempt
the actual IELTS test. Perhaps you would be capable ... great deal more practice before you attempt the IELTS test. It would
probably take at least 48-60 weeks of intensive practice to achieve a satisfactory score in the
actual IELTS test.
You do not ... have to do?
Ewa: Um just give this form to my tutor tomorrow.
Jon: Do you have any classes today?
Ewa: There's a special introductory English class for foreign
students later this morning.
Jon:...
... exercise given on page 59:
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SPEAKING TEST HINTS
BE PREPARED AND TRY TO RELAX
You should be on time and prepared for the interview. (See also IELTS Test - Basic Hint 3.)
Remember ... native-writer, unless
he or she has been speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English for many years.
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Parents who drink and smoke to excess are, in effect, ... answer
STEP 3
Write the answer
STEP 4
Check the answer
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STEP 2. THINK ABOUT AN ANSWER (approx. 2 minutes)
Before you can plan your answer, you need to think of 2 or more...