IELTS Academic Reading 4 - Passages 1, 2, 3

• While taking up the Academic Reading Practice test, certain things have to be kept in mind:

• 👉  The Academic Reading test is 60 minutes long.
• 👉There will be 3 sections and each section will have a long text which will be up to 2,150-2,750 words.
• 👉The texts which are given in the exam are taken from journals, newspapers, magazines. These topics will be of general interest and these are given for non-specialist audiences.
• 👉 The texts or the passages given are appropriate or to the point and target an audience who are taking up undergraduate or postgraduate programs or for those who are taking the professional registration like, teacher, doctor and so on in foreign countries.
• 👉 From the text given you may be asked descriptive, discursive, analytical and factual questions.
• 👉 The text which is given may also contain non-verbal materials like graphs, tables, diagrams and so on.
• 👉 If the text comprises of jargon, then a separate vocabulary is provided for the same.
• 👉 There are different question types based on the text given such as multiple-choice, matching information, matching sentence, flow chart completion, table completion and so on.
• 👉 Every correct answer will carry 1 mark and there will be 40 questions. Scores out of 40 are converted to 9 bands and these bands will be given in the form of full or half band.

• IELTS Academic Reading 4 - Passage 1

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  Early Childhood Education

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• IELTS Academic Reading 4 - Passage 2

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  Disappearing Delta