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    The document provides information about the IELTS academic reading test. It discusses that the test contains 3 passages totaling between 2000-2750 words from sources like books and newspapers. Students will be asked 40 questions testing their ability to identify key points, find specific information, make inferences, and understand the writer's opinion. Common challenges students face are the short time limit, unfamiliar topics, and unusual question types like labeling diagrams.

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    IELTS Reading Test

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    IELTS

    (International English Testing System)


    What

    can candidates expect?


    What do students tend to have problems with?

    2nd Test
    (60 minutes)

    Reading

    Academic Reading - Format

    There are three reading


    passages with a total of 2000
    2750 words.
    Texts are taken from books,
    magazines, journals and
    newspapers, all written for a
    non-specialist audience.
    At least one of the texts contains
    a detailed argument.

    Reading Question Types


    (Total of 40 questions)

    3 Categories of questions 10 Types


    possible, including:
    Classification matching headings
    or grouping
    Gap fill (fill in the blank) table
    completion, summary completion,
    labeling a diagram, sentence
    completion
    Selection tasks multiple choice,
    true/false/not given

    Skills needed

    Identify key points (skim)


    Find specific info (scan)
    Make inferences
    Extract ideas to make drawing
    Identify writers opinion
    Read directions

    Reading Common Challenges

    Time is short! Sample Reading


    Unfamiliar topics
    Unusual question types, such as
    labeling a flowchart

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