IELTS READING strategies & tips to learn practice & prepare
What you'll learn
- Pass the IELTS test with 7 or above in all modules by focusing only on what's important
- Master the most important and effective IELTS strategies, tips, and techniques for an easy road to IELTS success
- IELTS READING - Master the simple tips to get through reading passages faster and to spot the right answers
- Get a FREE eBook with extra practice material for each IELTS module, complete with the course transcript and resources
Requirements
- Level of English: Intermediate or above
Description
This is a complete preparation guide to the IELTS (Reading) Academic test. The short, clear, and informative lectures of the IELTS Elephant course give detailed explanations with lots of examples of all question types to prepare you for the listening test and help you succeed in IELTS with a high band score.
The IELTS Elephant is based on tried and tested IELTS techniques and strategies with Dina Panayi, your instructor, who has been using them for over 20 years with enormous success. The high pass rate in IELTS and positive student reviews testify to the fact that her students are both successful in achieving their goals and find the lessons both enjoyable and interesting. Apart from an experienced IELTS teacher, Dina is also an IELTS examiner, so she knows exactly what you need to pass IELTS with a 7 or higher band score.
Find what you will learn in this course in more detail below:
IIn the Reading module, you will learn
Skimming and scanning techniques to save time and find the answer quickly in the text
Tips for how to answer all IELTS question types from True - False - Not Given to matching headings and multiple-choice questions
How to be sure you have chosen the correct answer
How to deal with long texts and unfamiliar vocabulary
Note: You don't need to be familiar with the format of the IELTS test since this is something that is explained in the course.
Note: This is a strategy and techniques course to help you pass the IELTS test successfully.
Note: There is prompt availability for further questions about the course or for an explanation of any points relating to the material or about the IELTS test.
Note: This is preparation for the IELTS Academic test. The course can still help you prepare for the IELTS General test.
Who this course is for:
- Students who wish to take the IELTS Academic test.
- Students who are preparing to take the IELTS test.
- Students who are retaking the IELTS test and want to achieve an IELTS band score 7 or higher.
Course content
- Preview01:03
- 07:38How to skim a Reading Passage
- 2 questionsReading Recap
- 10:02Using Keywords to find the answer
- 1 questionReading Recap
- 06:14Matching headings to paragraph
- 1 questionReading Recap
- 04:31Summary Gap filling
- 1 questionYou must always answer in full sentences.
- 13:02Answer True - False - Not given
- 2 questionsReading Recap
- 07:27Matching Heading to paragraphs part 2
- 07:38Answering Multiple Choice Questions
- 08:01Making an Educated Guess
- 03:58Labelling a Diagram
- 1 questionReading Recap
- 05:29Dealing with Common Problems
- 2 questionsReading Recap
- Preview00:32
- 3 questionsFinding Keywords and Matching Synonyms
- 2 questionsMatching Headings to Paragraphs
Instructor
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- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 106 Reviews
- 4,318 Students
- 3 Courses
"Hi, I’m Dina, the founder of IELTS Elephant.
Over the last 20 years, I have helped thousands of students achieve their IELTS score so they could study and work overseas. Now, I am sharing my tested and proven methods with all of you, though my complete online course."
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Dina Panayi was raised in New Zealand and graduated from Massey University with a degree in English. She left to take up residence in Cyprus where she taught in various schools and private institutes before establishing her own English Learning institute. Since 2002, she has been specialising mainly in IELTS test preparation.
Dina works closely with the British Council as an Educator, as a Teacher-Trainer and an Examiner. In 2010, she became an IELTS examiner for the writing and speaking tests for the British Council. She also held the position of Product Manager for the British Council educating and promoting the IELTS test in various Universities. Dina has extensive experience in preparing candidates for studies in the UK and other countries where English is the main teaching language.
She has recently founded IELTS Elephant to provide students worldwide with everything they need to pass IELTS.