IELTS Reading

Reading is needed more than ever! 7 reasons why you must get the reading bug!
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Reading is needed more than ever! 7 reasons why you must get the reading bug!

READING BLESSING B: Bless your life with the reading habit. Benefit from reading and your life benefits. L: Like it or lump it – if you want to get ahead you need to love reading. E: Enhance your life with reading. Embrace reading if you want to soar to greater success. S: Significantly knowledge comes from reading so it makes sense to embrace reading. S: Skilled readers become skilled humans, and skilled humans are the most successful. Y: You will increase your knowledge and if you are a skilled reader your understanding of the subjects you read about – from …Read more

Be a Reading Expert: 10 Effective Reading Tips
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Be a Reading Expert: 10 Effective Reading Tips

LITERACY Literacy is much more than just the ability to read and write, it is also the skill to use language effectively. Phonological sensitivity To be a top reader you need to develop heightened phonological sensitivity – the greatest  skilled readers use phonology when they read. SUPER SPELLING BEE Phonology sensitivity (sound system sensitivity) plays a key role in spelling too. WHAT ARE WORDS? …Read more

The key to success is running and reading, says Will Smith
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The key to success is running and reading, says Will Smith

THE KEY TO READING FOCUS ON HEADING, SUBHEADINGS TO GET AN IDEA OF THE ARTICLE 1. Think overview, general understanding and impressions. Briefly look at each passage and note outstanding points such as subject, style, source, the writer’s purpose and the intended reader. TO REPEAT: identify topic, style, source or possible source, the writer’s purpose and the possible readership. GIST …Read more

Is Earth dying? What is fact? What is fiction? Are you prepared for what is going to happen?
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Is Earth dying? What is fact? What is fiction? Are you prepared for what is going to happen?

Global Warming and the greenhouse effect Watch on YouTube Is it us? Human activity that is causing this problem? Scientists would say yes because of the greenhouse effect. WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE? Watch on YouTube 2 Degrees warmer and what is the effect? Watch on YouTube 3 Degrees warmer and the effects are even stronger Watch on YouTube 4 Degrees …Read more

MASTER SIGNPOST WORDS AND YOU IMMEDIATELY IMPROVE YOUR SPEAKING, READING, WRITING AND LISTENING
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MASTER SIGNPOST WORDS AND YOU IMMEDIATELY IMPROVE YOUR SPEAKING, READING, WRITING AND LISTENING

SIGNPOSTING THE WAY Watch on YouTube MORE ON SIGNPOSTING WORDS Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube INCREASING YOUR COMPREHENSION Watch on YouTube

TOPICS AND TECHNIQUES FOR IELTS SUCCESS
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TOPICS AND TECHNIQUES FOR IELTS SUCCESS

DOUBLE WHAMMY If you want to get the higher bands in IELTS you must hit the exams in two ways: 1. Improving your techniques and strategies. 2. Improving your ability to work with topics. Work those topics. Don’t memorize the material but have a memory of it and use it as the base of your opinions. SPEAKING BLESSING B: Be …Read more

INSPIRATIONAL TIPS FOR IELTS SUCCESS
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INSPIRATIONAL TIPS FOR IELTS SUCCESS

    LISTENING – GETTING INTO THE MOOD 1. At the beginning of the Listening module an example is given. Use that example to get yourself into the mood of the test. Focus on the sound, situation and the speakers.   2. Look only at the questions that the recording is referring to. 3. Pauses are in the recording, use …Read more

BLESSINGS FOR SPEAKING, LISTENING AND READING SUCCESS IN IELTS
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BLESSINGS FOR SPEAKING, LISTENING AND READING SUCCESS IN IELTS

SPEAK FOR YOUR LIFE BLESSING B: Broadcast what you stand for in a measured self-confident but relevant way. Build rapport in a professional way and support your words with body language that supports what you say. L: Listen intently first, so that you understand the question. Listening comes first before speaking and is key to excelling in the IELTS speaking test. …Read more

IELTS LESSONS FOR THE REAL WORLD
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IELTS LESSONS FOR THE REAL WORLD

SUCCESS WITH IELTS AND WITH LIFE IELTS is a practical exam but its lessons are success lessons for life. Here are lessons from the IELTS exam that go beyond the classroom. SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE 1.SHAKE OR NO SHAKE: To shake or not to shake hands. It depends on your culture, but often when you meet people for the first time, it …Read more

5 secrets of success for each part of the IELTS test
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5 secrets of success for each part of the IELTS test

LISTENING Usually there is an example at the start of the first section. Use this to get used to the sound, the situations and the speakers. Look only at the questions that are about the section being played. Focus on listening until that part of the recording stops. There will be pauses during the recording. For example, within a section …Read more