Phrenology: Interpreting the Mind – IELTS Reading Answers

Phrenology: Interpreting the Mind – IELTS Reading Answers Phrenology is the doctrine that proposes that psychological traits of personality, intellect, temperament, and character are ascertainable from analysis of the protrusions and depressions in the skull. It was an idea created by Franz Joseph Gall in 1796. Gall referred to his new idea in English as cranioscopy. It was only later that Johanne Spurzheim, one of Gall’s students, labeled the idea phrenology after Gall’s death. Gall’s idea was spurred when he noticed that university classmates who could memorize great amounts of information with relative ease seemed to have prominent eyes and...

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IELTS Exam Reading Answer Sheet (PDF)

Before downloading the sample Answer Sheet PDF for the IELTS Reading Test, please take the time to read some basic information about the reading test. In the answer sheet, you’ll need to fill up your personal information using block letters in order to avoid any confusion. It’s better to use a pencil to fill in the answers so that if you make any mistakes, you can easily erase it. Make sure not to exceed the space provided in the answer sheet. [do_widget id=custom_html-23] There are 5 key elements to remember about the IELT Reading Test as follows: 1.Timing: 60 minutes...

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IELTS Reading Band Score

IELTS Reading test will comprise 40 questions and will be conducted for a duration of 60 minutes. In IELTS Academic, there will be three long passages with increasing difficulty.  In IELTS General, you will have several short passages and one long passage. The passage 1  will contain a text on everyday lives in an English Speaking environment and passage 2 will be related to work. Passage 3 will be a tad complex than the other two. IELTS Reading Band score  The IELTS Reading test contains 40 questions where each correct answer will be awarded one mark and there is no...

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Bamboo, A Wonder Plant 2, Renewable Energy, Global Warming In New Zealand 2 – IELTS Reading Answers

Reading Passage 1 You should ideally spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage 1. Bamboo, A Wonder Plant A. Bamboo is used for a wide range of purposes, but now it seems it may be under threat. Every year, during the rainy season, the mountain gorillas of central Africa migrate to the lower slopes of the Virunga Mountains to graze on bamboo. For the 650 or so that remain in the wild, it’s a vital food source. Without it, says Ian Redmond, chairman of the Ape Alliance, their chances of survival would be reduced...

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