IELTS READING – Climate Change and the Inuit S33AT3

IELTS READING S33AT3 Climate Change and the Inuit The threat posed by climate change in the Arctic and the problems faced by Canada’s Inuit people A. Unusual incidents are being reported across the Arctic. Inuit families going off on snowmobiles to prepare their summer hunting camps have found themselves cut off from home by a […]

IELTS READING – AUSTRALIA’S SPORTING SUCCESS S33AT1

IELTS READING S33AT1 AUSTRALIA’S SPORTING SUCCESS A. They play hard, they play often, and they play to win. Australian sports teams win more than their fair share of titles, demolishing rivals with seeming ease. How do they do it? A big part of the secret is an extensive and expensive network of sporting academies underpinned […]

IELTS READING – The effects of light on plant and animal species S32AT3

IELTS READING S32AT3 The effects of light on plant and animal species Light is important to organisms for two different reasons. Firstly it Is used as a cue for the timing of daily and seasonal rhythms in both plants and animals, and secondly it is used to assist growth in plants. Breeding in most organisms […]

IELTS REDAING – Flawed Beauty: the problem with toughened glass S32AT2

IELTS READING S32AT2 Flawed Beauty: the problem with toughened glass On 2nd August 1999, a particularly hot day in the town of Cirencester in the UK, a large pane of toughened glass in the roof of a shopping centre at Bishops Walk shattered without warning and fell from its frame. When fragments were analysed by […]