IELTS Preparation 125

Media

1-1 Global Economy

1-2 Barclays fined $453m for market fixing

1-3 British industry: manufacturing changes

Speaking

1-1 Guidance Part 1

1-2 Linking words

1-3 Content words to link and expand your ideas

1-4 Interview Practice Part 1

Writing

1-1 Task 1 Language Revision

1-2 Task 1 Guidance

1-3 Task 2 Planning the Essay

Reading

1-1 Multiple Choice Questions

1-2 Identifying Information Questions

1-3 The US Economy and Jobs

1-4 European Central Bank

1-5 Bank of Dave

Use of English

1-1 Describing Change

1-2 Describing Line Graphs

1-3 Money and Finance Vocabulary

1-4 Present Perfect

1-5 Vocabulary Revision

Listening

2-1 Listening test practice

Reading

2-1 Identifying writer’s views question

2-2 Matching information questions

2-3 US and China engage in cyber war games

2-4 CERN scientists discover missing particle

2-5 Genetically modified foods

Use of English

2-1 Processes and passive voice

2-2 Vocabulary revision

2-3 Passive practice

2-4 Connecting ideas

Media

2-1 TED Talk: Large Hadron Collider

2-2 Super tomatoes and trampled fields

Speaking

2-1 Speaking Part 2 guidance

2-2 Interview practice

2-3 Extended talk practice

Writing

2-1 Task 2 Guidance

2-2 Using scientific vocabulary

2-3 Task 2 practice

Listening

3-1 Rio+20 Earth Summit

Reading

3-1 Matching Features Questions

3-2 Matching Headings Questions

3-3 Matching Headings Practice

3-4 Rio+20 Earth Summit

3-5 Melting Permafrost in Siberia

3-6 Australia Adds New Colour to Temperature Map

Use of English

3-1 Vocabulary Revision

3-2 Past Perfect Simple

3-3 Reference and Cohesion

Media

3-1 Mississippi River Water Levels

Speaking

3-1 Interview Practice

3-2 Extended Talk Practice

3-3 Part 3 Guidance

3-4 Part 2 and Part 3 Practice

Writing

3-1 Sea Pollution Process

3-2 Essay Practice

3-3 Essay Structure

3-4 Essay on Global Warming

3-5 Using Vocabulary About the Environment

Listening

4-1 Sentence completion questions

Reading

4-1 Matching sentence endings questions

4-2 Sentence completion questions

4-3 Why China learns its lesson off by heart

4-4 Visa rules deter international students

4-5 Humanities degree provides excellent investment returns

4-6 Investigating children’s language

Use of English

4-1 Education vocabulary

4-2 Nominalisation

4-3 Comparison

4-4 Vocabulary Revision

Media

4-1 Teach statistics before calculus

4-2 The 100,000 student classroom

Speaking

4-1 Interview practice

4-2 Part 2 and Part 3 practice

4-3 Part 2 and Part 3 practice continued

Writing

4-1 Writing Task 2: Essay practice

4-2 Using appropriate language

4-3 University bar graph

4-4 Writing Task 2: Marking criteria

4-5 Using education vocabulary

Listening

5-1 Better drug information

5-2 Calorie confusion

Reading

5-1 Trick and cheat

5-2 Diagram label completion questions

5-3 Face transplant

Use of English

5-1 Modals of possibility

5-2 Making a concession

5-3 Health vocabulary

5-4 Vocabulary revision

Media

5-1 The psychology of magic

Speaking

5-1 Interview practice

5-2 Part 2 and Part 3 practice

Writing

5-1 Writing Task 2: Essay practice

5-2 Using health vocabulary

Media

6-1 Immigrants and harsh Canadian winters

Speaking

6-1 Interview practice

6-2 Part 2 and Part 3 practice

Writing

6-1 Writing Task 2: Essay practice

6-2 Writing Task 1 practice: Town or building plan

6-3 Using migration vocabulary

Reading

6-1 Short answer questions

6-2 Global meaning questions

6-3 Reading Test practice: The US city and the natural environment

6-4 Reading Test practice: Immigration: global meaning question

6-5 The immigrant idea factory

Use of English

6-1 Migration vocabulary

6-2 Phrasal verbs

6-3 Refuting an argument

6-4 Vocabulary revision

Listening

7-1 Listening test practice

7-2 Listening practice: Airline launches child-free zone

Reading

7-1 London wins Olympics

7-2 Evidence that footballers are cleverer than PhD students?

7-3 History of sport: matching features

Use of English

7-1 Percent, percentage, and proportion

7-2 Collocations

7-3 Vocabulary revision

Media

7-1 Ancient Olympic games

Speaking

7-1 Interview practice

7-2 Part 2 and Part 3 practice

Writing

7-1 Writing Task 2: Essay practice

7-2 Task 1: Table

7-3 Writing Task 2: Problem-Solution essay layout

7-4 Using sport and leisure vocabulary

Listening

8-1 Listening: Apple

8-2 Listening test practice: Company websites

Speaking

8-1 Interview practice

8-2 Part 2 and Part 3 practice

Writing

8-1 Writing Task 2: Essay practice

8-2 Using culture and society vocabulary

Reading

8-1 Reading Test practice: Light pollution

8-2 Choices

8-3 Reading Test practice: TV Addiction

Use of English

8-1 Prepositions

8-2 Articles

8-3 Vocabulary revision