... include, saying where they liveand what they are like. Then hand your family tree to your partner.Look at your partner's family tree and ask each other for information about someof the people ... with examples and relevant evidence.General Training module IELTS WritingTask 2You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.As part of a class assignment you have to write about the following ... clarification rather than new information. You should try to use one ofthe above question forms in the IELTS test to demonstrate your ability to askquestions accurately.Supplementary ActivitiesGuidelines...
... practice, dothe Supplementary activityon page 1 09. IntroductionWHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? Insight intoIELTS has been designed as a course book for an IELTS preparationcourse. However, it is equally ... Writing your answer 93 Writing coherentlyBuilding complex sentencesIntroduction 96 UNIT 1 Part one of the Speaking test - 98 the interviewBecoming more fluentWillingness to participate andexpandMore ... 4UNIT 5UNIT 6UNIT 7UNIT 8UNIT 9 Skimming/scanning for specificinformation and detail28 29 33Short-answer questions IELTS task - labelling a diagram IELTS task - chart/table completionIdentifying...
... as you come to the end of the whole number.58 49 3714 *612 99 83 4721 *01223 460278 *33 76 49 52 98 *0412 613612Speakers normally use an upward intonation if they have more to add and let theirvoice ... aware of stress, rhythm and intonationHow do intonation and word stresshelp us to understand?Pre-listeningPublic speakers and lecturers make use of stress, rhythmand intonation patterns, along ... should rise and fall.Read the extracts out loud to your partner, as if you were giving a talk or a lecture,paying particular attention to the intonation patterns needed to keep the listenerinterested...
... islandof Kamoama in Hawaii, where a beach was created after avolcanic eruption in 199 0, Motten lava spilled into the sea andexploded in glassy droplets.Usually, the older the granules, the ... questions in IELTS have more than four options andyou have to pick more than one correct answer. Look at the following question,which is based on the text above. IELTS ReadingQuestions 7 -9 Which ... activities on page 112.The IELTS Reading component often tests candidates on their ability to select aheading for each paragraph in a text, from a list of headings. IELTS ReadingHow to approach...
... writers.8 Playwrights can revise their work continuously. 9 Directors usually have the final say in how a TV drama will turn out.For further IELTS practice, do the Supplementary activity on page ... 113.MATCHINGSometimes a matching exercise is used in IELTS to test your ability to identifyand understand different arguments. It is used particularly when the textpresents a number of arguments ... form ofdefence against their predatorsor competitors. But since theintroduction of antibiotics into medicine 50 years ago, analarming number have becomeineffective because manybacteria have...
... and your partner? 9 a room close to the university with linen and laundry included?For further practice, do the Supplementary activity on page 114.Reading UNIT 8A Arlo Blockout 99 .99 Features ... grammatical errors. IELTS WRITING (ACADEMIC) IELTS tests your ability to produce two quite differentpieces of writing in a fairly short period of time. Thetest is divided into two parts and you are ... quite damp inside. However,it did dry out again particularly quickly. Ifyou're worried about price, this is a goodoption.E Run riot £ 79. 99 Features Concealed hood; reflectivepiping;...
... column.Write the second part of your letter in which you state how you feel about thesupermarket error and ask the manager to do something about it. (See pages78- 79. ) IELTS Writing (GT)Task ... what tenses you will use. What does this depend on?Compare your description with your partner's. Look particularly at the verbs andconnectors that he/she has used.There are various ways ... TASKRead the following task.Enormous effort is put into researching and marketing 'the perfect potatocrisp' while research into stress at work, for example, is ignored.How important...
... Writing UNIT 11 9 The percentage of one-person households in France has risen over the past10 years.In 198 9, 27 per cent of households in France belonged to single people.In 199 9, 30 per cent ... theSpeaking test format showing the three parts and theapproximate timing of each. Part 1Introduction andinterview4-5 minutes Part 2Individual longturn3-4 minutes Part 3Two-waydiscussion4-5 minutes11-14 ... sub-topicsThe Speaking ModuleWHAT TO EXPECT IN AN IELTS INTERVIEWThe IELTS Speaking test takes the form of a one-to-one interview. There are three parts to the Speakingtest. These allow you to...
... it.SpeakingUNIT 3In Part 3 you will be presented with some more abstractquestions. These will be broadly linked to the topicintroduced in Part 2. You will have to take part in adiscussion ... and first paragraph.Exchange these with a partner.Discuss what you would expect to read about in your partner's article.Read the whole of your partner's article when you have finished ... class.READING UNIT 9 IELTS ReadingThe Reading passage on page 63 has advertisements for student accommodation.Which residence offers the following?Write the appropriate name in boxes 15- 19 on your...
... from 2 .9 percentbetween 191 0 and 191 2 to 4 .9 percent between 191 8 and 192 1.F It was not until the mid- 192 0s that social mores permitted cigaretteadvertising to focus on women. In 192 6 a poster ... 192 2 and 192 5 to 1.8 percent between 193 0 and 193 3. Incontrast, rates for males rose only slightly.G The next major boost in smoking initiation in adolescent femalesoccurred in the late 196 0s. ... someanti-intuitive insights into howmany people are happy - and why.Compared with misery, happiness isrelatively unexplored terrain for socialscientists, Between 196 7 and 199 4, 46,380articles...
... students.16 The typing courseA takes three full days.B consists of three lessons.С is divided into three parts.D requires at least three hours.Questions 17-20In boxes 17-20 on your answer sheet ... sir. We need your home address.MAN Oh right. OK, Flat 26, 19 Lake Road,Richmond.CLERK And your telephone number there?MAN 3 697 4500.CLERK Are you the holder of a current driver'slicence?MAN ... Message for Nick, We'rehaving a farewell party for Prof. Hall onSaturday. You know he's going to China fortwo years. Give us a ring on 98 18 4078.UNIT 2, EXTRACT 2CLERK Good Morning,...
... thepost modern style and it was in fact opened by the Prime Minister of Australiain November 199 1. It’s been designed with a nautical flavour in mind to remind us of Q13our links with the sea. ... Spaceman which is a computer program that helps Q36the retailer to decide which particular product sells best in which part of the store.Now Spaceman works by receiving information from the electronic ... in this building, there area number of historic ships docked outside in the harbour which form part of themuseum and which you are also free to visit, and we’ll be coming to them shortly Q14I’d...