How to increase your score
by Juan Pablo
1. Key words
1.1. Each question will have key words to help you to locate information
2. Practice makes perfect
2.1. Unless you practice regularly, you won’t improve
3. Speed your reading skills
3.1. You really challenge your ability to complete the questions in time
4. Developing vocabulary
4.1. It is about learning when you can and can’t use a word
5. Getting used to difficult passages
5.1. You should be widening your reading skills
5.2. And familiarity of complicated passages on range of topics
6. GT test
6.1. The first to passages are different to the academic test
6.2. The third passage is similar
7. Be realistic
7.1. Don’t expect to get band score 7
7.2. If your level of English is not strong
8. You must prepare
8.1. You need to prepare
8.2. Prepare by different types of questions
9. Know your weaknesses
9.1. Check your technique and strategies
10. Type of question in reading
10.1. There are around 14 types
10.2. Neeed to find a strategy to tackle each one
10.3. It helps you to save time and locate right answers
11. Skimming and scanning
11.1. Skimming is reading a passage to get a general idea of the content
11.2. Scanning is your ability to locate information quickly
12. Don’t try to understand the full passage
12.1. Most questions test your ability to locate specific information
13. Grammar
13.1. Sentence completion require that the sentence is grammatically correct
14. IELTS practice reading test
14.1. You can find practice tests online for free or you can buy it
15. Plan your training for IELTS reading
15.1. You should spend time