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    IELTS Exam Preparation

    IELTS Reading - QUICK STUDY


    Contributed by Rad Danesh
    Tuesday, 08 May 2007
    Last Updated Monday, 14 May 2007

    OverviewThe Reading module lasts 60 minutes. The reading passages and the questions will be given to you on a
    Question Paper. You can write on the Question Paper, but you can't take it from the room.
    You will write your answers on the Answer Sheet. Unlike the Listening module, you will have no time to transfer your
    answers. You will have only 60 minutes to read the passages, answer the questions, and mark your answers.
    The Reading modules on the Academic and the General Training versions of the IELTS are different.Reading Module:
    Academic ReadingTimeTasksTopicsSources60
    minutesRead three
    passages and
    answer 40
    questionsGeneral interest
    topics written for a
    general audienceJournals,
    magazines, books,
    newspapers Reading Module: General ReadingTimeTasksTopicsSources60
    minutesRead three
    passages and
    answer 40
    questionsBasic social English
    Training topics
    General interestNotices, flyers,
    timetables, documents,
    newspaper articles,
    instructions, manuals Question TypesThere are many types of questions used in the Reading module. You should be
    familiar with these types.Multiple-choice questions
    Short-answer questions
    Completing sentences
    Completing notes, summary, tables, flowcharts
    Labeling a diagram
    Choosing headings for paragraphs or sections of a textLocating information
    Identifying points of view
    Identifying writer's claims
    Classifying information
    Matching lists or phrasesYou will have a chance to practice the tasks of these different question types in Target
    5.Reading TipsBEFORE YOU TAKE THE TEST
    1. Read as much as you can in English.
    2. Keep a notebook of the words you learn.
    3. Try to write these words in a sentence and put these sentences into a paragraph.
    4. Learn words in context-not from a word list.
    5. Know the types of questions found on the IELTS test.
    6. Know the type of information sought on the IELTS test.
    7. Know how to make predictions.
    8. Know how to skim and scan, to look quickly for information.DURING THE TEST
    1. Read the title and any headings first. Make predictions about the topic.
    2. Look over the questions quickly. Make predictions about content and organization.
    3. Read the passage at a normal speed. Ron't get stuck on parts you don't understand.
    4. When you answer the questions, don't spend too much time on the ones you don't feel sure about. Make a guess and
    go on.
    5. After you have answered all the questions, you can go back and check the ones you aren't sure about.
    6. Don't spend more than 20 minutes on each passage.

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