You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14- 26, which are based on Reading Passage below. ROBOTS Since the dawn of human ingenuity, people have devised ever more cunning tools to cope with work that is dangerous, boring, onerous, or just plain nasty. That compulsion has culminated in robotics – the science of conferring various …
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 22-27 which are based on IELTS Reading Passage below: Arctic Haze In the 1950’s, pilots traveling on weather reconnaissance flights in the Canadian high Arctic reported seeing bands of haze in the springtime in the Arctic region. It was during this time that the term “Arctic haze” …
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-3 which are based on Reading Passage below. Tornadoes Tornadoes are one of the most severe types of weather phenomena. While many people fear tornadoes and their destructive power, few people understand their real causes and effects, nor are they aware of how to protect themselves from …
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on the Reading Passage below: The psychology of innovation Why are so few companies truly innovative? Innovation is key to business survival, and companies put substantial resources into inspiring employees to develop new ideas. There are, nevertheless, people working in luxurious, state-of-the-art centres …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27–40, which are based on the reading passage below. How to make wise decisions Across cultures, wisdom has been considered one of the most revered human qualities. Although the truly wise may seem few and far between, empirical research examining wisdom suggests that it isn’t an exceptional trait …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on the questions 1-16 which are based on the following reading passage. Read the following passage and answer the questions 1- 16 on your answer sheet. The Family of Germanicus Germanicus is not a name that many people are familiar with today, but the man and his family are …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on the Reading Passage below: Beyond the blue horizon Ancient voyagers who settled the far-flung islands of the Pacific Ocean An important archaeological discovery on the island of Efate in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu has revealed traces of an ancient seafaring people, the …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-12 which are based on the Reading Passage below. Robotic approach to crop breeding Jennifer Manyweathers takes a look at a robot that is being used to identify drought-tolerant crop varieties A The Australian sunflower industry is the major source of polyunsaturated fatty acids found in margarines and …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Passage below. THE WILD SIDE OF TOWN The countryside is no longer the place to see wildlife, according to Chris Barnes. These days you are more likely to find impressive numbers of skylarks, dragonflies and toads in your own back garden. The past half …
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A Conditions in the working environment of Western countries changed significantly over the 20th century. Though not without some associated problems, these changes may be viewed generally as positive: child labour all but ceased, wages rose, the number of working hours in a week decreased, pension policies became standard, fringe benefits multiplied and concerns over health …
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