Tham khảo tài liệu 'ace the ielts essential tips for ielts general training phần 3', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Essential tips for IELTS General Training Module Go fishing Now it is time to start fishing for answers. Read question one-by-one for every question see what its theme is. Then find it or some thing close to it on your map -that is the paragraph to search for the answer. Choose your battles If any question takes you too much time - give up move to the next one. Don t forget to mark it with some sign like so you could identify and come back to it later. There are a lot of questions and you might miss the easy ones if the hard ones take all of your time. Another reason to leave hard questions for last is that after you do all the easy ones you know more about the text so then solving the tricky questions might become easier. Use passage layout Every text and every paragraph in it has a certain structure meaning it is written according to some rules. Usually first paragraph contains the main idea of the passage and the author s opinion. Last paragraph often summarizes the main points of the passage. Every paragraph has its structure that is similar to the structure of whole text. It has introduction body and conclusion. The main idea is usually can be found in the introduction. It means that if you want to understand quickly what paragraph is about it is enough to read only its introduction. Find the keywords Keywords are the main words in the question they contain the most important information. For instance in a question like Employers are likely to employ graduates who. there are 3 keywords employers employ and graduates. Identify keywords in each question and look for them in the text - the answer will be near. Don t stop after finding just one continue to scan through the text - there might be more. Page 21 Simone Braverman - All Rights Reserved Essential tips for IELTS General Training Module Strategy for the Matching task First read instructions and example. If instructions say that a heading can not be used more than once - cross the heading used in example .
