BeforeIntroductionAreyoureadyforIELTStraining
•Patience•Perseverance•AbilityAnOverviewofIELTSReadingTestLecture1I
Duration&FormatThereadingmoduletakes60minutes
40questionsbasedon3readingpassages(sections)withatotalof2,000to2,750wordsIdeally,avocabularyof6000-8000wordsisneededAcademicReading700-1,000wordsforeachpassageII
Abilitytested---what’sthepurposefortesting---SortouttheinformationneededfromalongpassageReadeffectively•把握长文章结构•快速浏览文章(Skimming)•扫描特定信息(Scanning)•理解复杂句子结构•通过上下文猜测句意III
HowisIELTSReadingTestScoredThereishalfbandforreading
Scoreisawardedona9bandscale
BandScoreBoundary(A)NumberofcorrectanswerBandscoreNumberofcorrectanswerBandscore13-15426-276
516-174
528-30718-20531-327
521-225
533-35823-25636-388
TheQuestionTypesMatchingHeadingsLocatingInformationMultiplechoiceClassificat