Some of my students have problems with IELTS Reading, here I would like to share with you with some IELTS Reading tips. Hope you will find them useful!
Underline or highlight the key words of the questions. This will help to be acquainted with questions tasks and what type of information you need to look for, to form a general idea and predict the content of the passage.
Choose your scanning words carefully.
- Any key words that are easier to search for; 'CAPITAL LETTERS, italics , bold printed , numbers, date, proper names ... ‘
Use these words to find the right parts of the passage.
- Any words that you think will be paraphrased. These words help you navigate the text.