Week #2 Listening
Health and Wellness
What is wisdom?
Explore vocabulary on this topic-
Predict possibile lecture topics that may be presented.
Listening
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Review the picture below and predict the listening topic.
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Week #2 Reading
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Environment
Academic Reading- The Economist
Geoengineering
Clouds over troubled waters
Fiddling with clouds could help tame hurricanes
Week#2 Writing
Task #2- writing
Discuss the following task that was featured on the IELTS exam.
Try the activities that are given.
What is cultural identity?
How is it maintained?
What does communication and transportation have to do with this?
Discuss the following question and write your full task #2 response.
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the following topic:
As mass communication and transport continue to grow, societies are becoming more and more alike leading to a phenomenon known as globalization. Some people fear that globalization will inevitably lead to the total loss of cultural identity.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
Week #2 Speaking
Speak about the current education system in your country?
What are the pros and cons? keep to the main points only and ensure you points are clear.
How will you change the education system? Give points and reasons for your points.
Describe your work place? What is your position and how do you contribute to the overall performance of the company?
Describe the employment process in your country.
Discuss about the roles of men and women in your country.
What is your opinion about brain-drain? How do you think it will affect the overall economy of a country?
Speaking topics to discuss
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Week # 2 Reading
Read as much as you can as fast as you can.
newspaper articles
IELTS - Reading Practice
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Reading- use the following to improve your reading skills
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Reading skills
newspaper articles
IELTS - Reading Practice
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Reading- use the following to improve your reading skills
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Reading skills
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