Tham khảo tài liệu 'handle book ielfs 2', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Academic Reading The Academic Reading Module takes 60 minutes. There are 40 questions. There are three reading passages with a total of 2 000 to 2 750 words. Texts are taken from magazines journals books and newspapers. Texts have been written for a non-specialist audience. All the topics are of general interest. They deal with issues which are interesting recognisably appropriate and accessible to candidates entering postgraduate or undergraduate courses. At least one text contains detailed logical argument. One text may contain non-verbal materials such as diagrams graphs or illustrations. If texts contain technical terms then a simple glossary is provided. Texts and tasks become increasingly difficult through the paper. Some of the questions may appear before a passage some may come after depending on the nature of the questions. A variety of questions are used chosen from the following types multiple choice short-answer questions sentence completion notes summary diagram flow chart table completion choosing from a heading bank for identified paragraphs sections of the text identification of writer s views claims - yes no or not given identification of information in the text - yes no or not given true false or not given classification matching lists phrases. Instructions are clear and easy to follow. Examples of any unfamiliar question types are given. Texts and questions appear on a Question Paper which candidates can write on but not remove from the test room. All answers must be entered on an Answer Sheet during the 60-minute test. No extra time is allowed to transfer answers. One mark is awarded for each of the 40 items in the test. A Band Score conversion table is produced for each version of the Academic Reading Module which translates scores out of 40 onto the IELTS 9-band scale. Scores are reported as a whole band or a half band. Candidates should note that care should be taken when writing their answers on the Answer Sheet as poor spelling and grammar