IELTS READING – Venus in Transit S46AT2
IELTS READING S46AT2 Venus in Transit June 2004 saw the first passage., known as a ‘transit` of the planet Venus across the face of the Sun in 122 years. Transits have helped shape our view of the whole Universe, as Heather Cooper and Nigel Henbest explain A. On 8 June 2004, more than half the population […]
IELTS READING – Children with auditory problems S46AT1
IELTS READING S46AT1 Children with auditory problems A. Hearing impairment or other auditory function deficit in young children can have a major impact on their development of speech and communication, resulting in a detrimental effect on their ability to learn at school. This is likely to have major consequences for the individual and the population […]
IELTS READING – Attitudes to Language S47AT1
IELTS READING S47AT1 Attitudes to Language It is not easy to be systematic and objective about language study. Popular linguistic debate regularly deteriorates into invective and polemic. Language belongs to everyone, so most people feel they have a right to hold an opinion about it And Q1 when opinions differ, emotions can run high. Q2 Arguments can […]
IELTS READING – Collecting Ant Specimens S44AT3
IELTS READING S44AT3 Collecting Ant Specimens Collecting ants can be as simple as picking up stray ones and placing them in a glass jar, or as complicated as completing an exhaustive survey of all species present in an area and estimating their relative abundances. The exact method used will depend on the final purpose of […]