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Find out what you need to know about the IELTS Reading test and learn techniques and strategies to improve your test performance.
Prepare for success in your IELTS Reading test
The British Council’s four Understanding IELTS courses will give you a complete guide to everything you need to know as you prepare for the IELTS test.
This course focuses on the reading test. You’ll explore the format of the test and the kinds of text you need to read, and develop learning strategies to help you tackle the different task types, from multiple choice to true, false, and not given.
You’ll also look at general reading strategies that will help you cope with the kind of complex texts on unfamiliar topics that you’ll meet in your IELTS studies.
What topics will you cover?
The IELTS Reading test format
Reading strategies
IELTS Reading task types
Dealing with vocabulary
What to expect on test day
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to…
Explore the IELTS Reading test format and learn about the different kinds of text you need to read
Develop learning strategies to help you tackle the different task types, from multiple choice to true, false, and not given
Apply techniques that will help you cope with the kind of complex texts on unfamiliar topics that you’ll meet in your IELTS studies
Develop confidence, learn how to improve your test performance and feel fully prepared on test day