<p>Chapter 1: Introduction to IELTS Reading</p>
<p>I. IELTS Reading Topics</p>
<p>II. IELTS Reading Task Types</p>
<p>Chapter 2: IELTS Reading Fundamentals</p>
<p>I. Vocabulary</p>
<p>1. Part of speech/ Word classes</p>
<p>2. Emotional aspects of words</p>
<p>3. Guessing the meanings of unknown words</p>
<p>4. Paraphrased words</p>
<p>5. Confusing words</p>
<p>II. Grammar</p>
<p>1. How to analyse long sentences</p>
<p>2. Sentence focus</p>
<p>3. Basic sentence elements</p>
<p>4. Simplifying complex sentences</p>
<p>5. Other important grammar points</p>
<p>III. Passage Organisation</p>
<p>1. Passage organisation</p>
<p>2. Identifying thesis statements and topics sentences</p>
<p>3. Identifying supporting ideas</p>
<p>4. Identifying general ideas and specific information</p>
<p>5. Identifying general patterns of passage organisation</p>
<p>Chapter 3: IELTS Reading Strategies</p>
<p>1. Reading the title</p>
<p>2. Glancing through the questions</p>
<p>3. Locating what you should read</p>
<p>4. Circling signal words</p>
<p>5. Circling eye-catching words</p>
<p>6. Watching visual informaition</p>
<p>7. Reading the directions</p>
<p>8. Looking at sample answers</p>
<p>9. Analysing the questions and memorising them</p>
<p>Chapter 4: IELTS Reading Practice</p>
<p>I. Finding out Main Ideas</p>
<p>II. Finding out Specific Information</p>
<p>III. Summary/ Table/ Process/ Sentence Completion</p>
<p>IV. True/ False/ not Given Exercises</p>
<p>V. Reading for Details</p>
<p>VI. More Practice</p>
<p>Chapter 5: Multiple-choice Practice</p>
<p>1. Finding the Lost Freedom</p>
<p>2. How to Raise a Bright Child</p>
<p>3. The Value of Driver Training</p>
<p>4. Traditional Vietnamese Medical Theory</p>
<p>5. The Great Barrier Reef</p>
<p>6. Earhquake</p>
<p>7. Why We Can’t Afford to Let Asia Starve</p>
<p>8. Intellectual Disability</p>
<p>9. The New Ice Age</p>
<p>10. Tools for Tomorrow’s Telecommunications</p>
<p>11. Associations Provide Therapy for Society</p>
<p>12. Sustainable Production</p>
<p>13. A Different Taste of Things to Come</p>
<p>14. Fire Tests</p>
<p>Chapter 6: Answer Key</p>
