What are two reading techniques that you need to master to do the IELTS reading test well?
Skimming and Scanning.
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What reading technique that you need to use for each of these reading tasks: Short-answer questions, matching headings, matching sentence endings, and True/False/NG.
What is its name? You have to choose whether the statement is true, false or not given.
True/False/Not given
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What is its name? You have to pick one or several answers from the given options.
Multiple choice questions
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What is the difference between a main idea and a detail?
A main idea is repeated a lot and supported by many details. A detail stands by its own and is not supported by anything.
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What is its name? You have to match the second halves of sentences with their first halves.
Matching sentence endings.
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thief
Give points!
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10
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20
25
magnet
Take 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Define Skimming and Scanning.
Skimming: Reading quickly to find the main ideas. Scanning: Reading quickly to find the details.
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What is the first thing you have to do for all IELTS reading tasks?
Read the instruction carefully.
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What is its name? You have to match the main ideas with the corresponding paragraphs.
Matching headings.
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What is its name? You have to answer the questions with only a couple of words.
Short-answer questions
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What do you often have to underline in the questions?
Key words
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What are two possible ways of doing the matching headings type?
1. Read and summarise each paragraph => Find the heading that matches your summary. 2. Underline the KW in the headings => Find paraphrases of the KW in text
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If you are matching sentence endings, once you've found the answer, you need to reread the sentence to make sure...
