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3 Thinking about the IELTS Practice Test
1 Para. 2
2 Para 8
3 A and I
4 the fifth paragraph
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6 video footage/video clips
7 rodes
8 the beginning and the end
9 females/female chimps
10 moved and gathered
together
11 time/hours
12 I think it is true
13 ANSWER NOT GIVEN
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2 Write the task names at the top of the columns in
this table then answer the questions by ticking the
correct column.
3 Look at these answers to the practice test. They all contain mistakes. Find and correct them.
Which task required skimming?
Which task required reading for detail?
In which task did you only need to read parts of the text?
In which task did you need to check if the text contained
no information on a particular point?
In which task did you need to look for key words from
the questions?
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3
What do these wrong answers tell you about what kinds of answers are acceptable in IELTS Reading? Think
about spelling, grammar, the number of words you write, which words you write and the task instructions.
2 Use this unit to extend your vocabulary. Find at least 10 new words in the unit. Find out their meaning
and write them in your vocabulary record.
1 How many questions are there in IELTS Reading?
2 How many reading passages are there in IELTS Reading?
3 Does the module give you any guidance about time?
4 Do you need to read the same way for each kind of task?
5 Do you need to read each part of each passage in detail?
6 What are you going to do to prepare yourself for IELTS Reading?
1 What do you now know about IELTS Reading? Answer these questions.
4 What do you know about IELTS?
1 Which of these kinds of tasks did you do in the practice test: multiple choice, diagram label completion,
sentence completion, identifying information, matching information, flow-chart completion ?
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Post-task review & reflection