Ielts2Go: All About Reading (Starter)

Preparing for IELTS Academic Exam

What you'll learn

Prepare you for the mechanics of the Reading Section of the IELTS exam.

Give you skills and tools to study for the IELTS Exam.

Provide you with teaching exercises to prepare for the IELTS test.

Being able to recognise and overcome challenges presented in the IELTS exam.

Requirements

An Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of English is recommended.

Description

IELTS2GO: All About ReadingAre you feeling anxious about the upcoming IELTS Exam? Do you have confidence in your Speaking, Listening, and Writing abilities but feel that you need to improve your Reading skills? If you're incredibly busy and find it difficult to dedicate time to study during the day, then our course is the perfect solution for you.It specifically prepares participants for the Reading section of the IELTS exam and focuses on teaching the necessary skills and techniques to excel in this particular area. We understand your busy schedule, which is why this course is designed for individuals always on the go. You can conveniently listen to it during your daily commute or fit it into your packed agenda.This course specifically caters to the Academic IELTS Exam and offers practical instruction without any extra cost involved. All course materials can be easily accessed online at no cost, either directly or through the course resource sheet, ensuring convenient access for all participants.*Please note that this course emphasizes strategies and tactics to succeed in the exam rather than selling books. While we do not sell books, we provide recommendations on books you should consider, which can also be accessed in the resource sheet of this course. These book recommendations aren't necessary to complete this course but they are a great place to start if you don't know what type of materials to use while studying for ALL components of the Exam.          What You Get From This Course17 Lectures (Almost 2 Hours of Content)Strategies and Tactics for Each SectionInstructor-Led Examples of Mastering Each SectionTeacher-Led Explanations of Each AnswerAccess To Skills Exercises and QuizzesUpon completion of this IELTS course, you will:Have a firm understanding of the mechanics involved in the Reading Section of the IELTS Academic ExamAcquire valuable tips to support you in reaching your IELTS objectivesUnderstand the assessment criteria applied to the IELTS test and the expectations of graders. Which will allow you to achieve the highest marks possible.Course Structure:A quick overview of what the IELTS Exam involves.Guidance on staying motivated during studies, practicing well, and handling test anxiety.Applying strategy methods for each type of question in the Reading Section with guidance provided.Last-minute tips and useful resources to help you excel in the exam.Course Requirements1. You need to have at least an Intermediate level of English (B1 or higher).2. You must have an internet connection because a significant part of the course relies on online resources to make it easy for everyone to access.3. You should be able to spend at least one hour each day on your studies.Who this course is for:This course is designed for IELTS students seeking admission to universities in the USA, UK, Australia, or Canada.It is also suitable for individuals requiring IELTS English for job certification.This course is suitable for IELTS students with an intermediate or advanced level of English.For students needing to learn about IELTS Reading, this course is designed for you.Students with Beginner English or those with only a couple of days left until their exam should NOT take this course.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to All About Reading

Lecture 1 What is the IELTS Exam?

Lecture 2 Academic vs General Exam

Lecture 3 Figuring Out Your Band Score

Section 2: Test-Taking Strategies

Lecture 4 Self Assessment: Part 1

Lecture 5 Self Assessment: Part 2

Lecture 6 General Test-Taking Strategies

Lecture 7 IELTS Specific Strategies

Lecture 8 ***Additional Content: Fact vs. Opinion

Section 3: Reading in Practice

Lecture 9 A Closer Look at the Reading Section

Lecture 10 Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions

Lecture 11 Question Type: True, False or Not Given Questions

Lecture 12 Question Type: Sentence Completion Questions

Lecture 13 Question Type: Matching Paragraph Questions

Lecture 14 Question Type: Short Answer Questions

Lecture 15 Question Type: Classification Questions

Lecture 16 Question Type: Diagram Questions

Section 4: Tips and Tricks

Lecture 17 Final Tips

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