Barron's IELTS strategies and tips / Lin Lougheed.
This book offers test-takers a range of strategies for choosing the best methods for answering questions, along with useful tips that help them make choices quickly and efficiently. Together, these tips and strategies will give prospective test-takers a plan for success on each module of the exam.
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- ISBN: 9781438076409
- ISBN: 1438076401
- ISBN: 9781438087184
- ISBN: 1438087187
- Physical Description: v, 285 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 MP3-CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Edition: 2nd edition.
- Publisher: Hauppauge, New York : Barron's Educational Series, Inc., [2016]
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General Note: | Includes audio disc in back pocket. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: Definitions -- IELTS Basic Strategies -- Reading -- Listening -- IELTS Basic Tips -- IELTS Study Contract -- Self-Study Activities -- 1. IELTS Listening Module -- Overview -- General Strategies -- Listening for Words -- Listening for Numbers -- Specific Strategies -- Section 1 Conversation -- Complete a Form -- Complete a Table -- Choose Answers from a List -- Section 2 Talk -- Complete Sentences -- Label a Diagram, Plan, or Map -- Give a Short Answer -- Section 3 Discussion -- Choose an Answer from Multiple Choices -- Label a Diagram -- Match Words and Phrases -- Section 4 Talk or Lecture -- Classify Words or Statements -- Complete Notes -- Complete a Flowchart -- Strategy Review -- 2. IELTS Reading Module -- Overview -- Strategies -- Matching -- Short Answer -- True, False, Not Given and Yes, No, Not Given -- Labeling a Diagram -- Completing Sentences -- Matching Sentence Endings -- Choosing Headings -- Matching Information -- Choosing Answers from a List -- Classifying Information -- Completing Notes and Summaries -- Completing Tables and Flowcharts -- Multiple Choice -- Strategy Review -- 3. IELTS Writing Module -- Overview -- Task 1 -- Sample Graphics -- General Strategies -- Recognize the Parts of a Graphic -- Use the Title -- Opening Statement -- Summarize the Information -- Describe the Graphic Using Time -- Describe the Graphic Using Location -- Describe a Process Diagram -- Describing Data -- Ask Wh- Questions -- Show the Steps in a Process -- Analyzing Data -- Compare and Contrast Data -- Summarize Similarities and Differences -- Describe Changes and Trends -- State Facts -- Conclusion -- State the Purpose -- Grammar -- Prepositions of Time -- Prepositions of Amount -- Comparisons -- Plurals -- Articles -- Subject--Verb Agreement -- Verb Tenses -- Spelling -- Check and Revise -- Strategy Review -- Task 2 -- Introduction -- Restate the Task -- Give Your Opinion -- Write a Thesis Statement -- Body -- Expand Your Thesis Statement -- Introduce Details -- Conclusion -- Summarize Your Opinion -- Grammar -- Gerunds and Infinitives -- Modals -- Active and Passive Voice -- Relative Pronouns---Subject -- Relative Pronouns---Object -- Real Future Conditionals -- Unreal Conditionals -- Punctuation -- Apostrophes -- Check and Revise -- Strategy Review -- Plan Your Essay -- Write You r Essay -- Revise Your Essay -- 4. IELTS Speaking Module -- Overview -- pt. 1 General Questions About Yourself and Everyday Situations -- Everyday Vocabulary -- Verb Tense -- pt. 2 Speak on a Topic Given by the Examiner -- Introduce Your Talk -- Pay Attention to Question Words -- Personal Feelings -- pt. 3 Conversation on Abstract Topics -- Introduction -- Supporting Details -- Clarification -- Strategy Review -- APPENDIX -- Answer Keys -- Audioscripts -- Answer Sheet. |
System Details Note: | Accompanying audio disc must be played on an MP3-CD player. |
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Interurban Library | PE 1128 L643 2016 (Text) | 26040003290596 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |