IELTS READING – The rise of the agribots S8AT2
IELTS READING The rise of the agribots The use of robots and automation in the farming industry The next time you stand at the supermarket checkout, spare a thought for the farmers who helped fill your shopping basket as life is hard for them right now. This, in turn, inevitably means bigger grocery bills for […]
IELTS READING – it’s your choice! – Or is it really? S6AT3
IELTS READING it’s your choice! – Or is it really? As we move from the industrial age to the information age, societal demands on our mental capabilities are no less taxing… We are constantly required to process a wide range of information to make decisions. Sometimes, these decisions are trivial, such as what marmalade to […]
IELTS READING – SECRETS OF THE SWARM S7AT1
IELTS READING SECRETS OF THE SWARM Insects, birds and fish tend to be the creatures that humans feel furthest from. Unlike many mammals they do not engage in human-like behaviour. The way they swarm or flock together does not usually get good press coverage either: Q1 marching like worker ants might be a common simile […]
IELTS READING – South Pole Adventurer S8AT1
IELTS READING South Pole Adventurer In the race to the South Pole, there was a Japanese team attempting to be first, led by heroic explorer Nobu Shirase For a few weeks in January 1912, Antarctica was full of explorers. Norwegian Roald Amundsen had reached the South Pole on 14 December and was speeding back to […]