IELTS READING – Efforts to save a special bird – the spoon-billed sandpiper S12GT5

IELTS READING Efforts to save a special bird – the spoon-billed sandpiper Last year an international team of ornithologists devised a bold plan to rescue one of the world’s rarest birds. Gerrit Vyn reports. 28 At first glance the spoon-billed sandpiper resembles other small migratory birds of the sandpiper family that breed across the Arctic. But […]

IELTS READING – Choosing the right format for your CV S14GT4

IELTS READING Choosing the right format for your CV A good CV should be clear, simple and easy to understand. Here are four of the most popular CV formats and advice on when to use them: Chronological This is the traditional CV format and is extremely popular because it allows employers to see all the […]

IELTS READING – Appendix: Dealing with absence in the workplace S13GT4

IELTS READING Appendix: Dealing with absence in the workplace This appendix considers how to handle problems of absence and gives guidance about the authorised and unauthorised absence of employees from work. The organisation should be aware of the rights of employees and in particular the requirements of the Equality Act 201O when making any decisions […]

IELTS WRITING – what UK graduate and postgraduate students S18AT1

IELTS WRITING The charts below show what UK graduate and postgraduate students who did not go into full-time work did after leaving college in 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.     Attempt full writing test…