by Navita Thakur | Jun 4, 2021 | online Reading practice
Reading Passage 1 – Bondi Beach You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. A Bondi Beach, Australia’s most famous beach, is located in the suburb of Bondi, in the Local Government Area of Waverley, seven...
by Navita Thakur | Jun 4, 2021 | online Reading practice
Reading Passage 1 – Ambergris A The name ambergris is derived from the Spanish “ambar gris”, ambar meaning amber and gris meaning grey, thus the name signifies grey amber. Theuse of ambergris in Europe is now entirely confined to perfumery-as a material of...
by Navita Thakur | Jun 3, 2021 | online Reading practice
Reading Passage 1 – Mental Gymnastics A. THE working day has just started at the head office of Barclays Bank in London. Seventeen staff are helping themselves to a buffet breakfast as young psychologist Sebastian Bailey enters the room to begin the morning’s...
by Navita Thakur | Jun 3, 2021 | online Reading practice
Reading Passage 1 – World Ecotourism in the developing courtiers You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. A The Ecotourism Society defines ecotourism as “a responsible travel to natural areas which conserves...
by Navita Thakur | Jun 2, 2021 | online Reading practice
Please go to Actual Reading Tea and Industrial Revolution to view this quiz Reading Passage 1 – Tea and the Industrial Revolution A Alan Macfarlane, professor of anthropological science at King’s College, Cambridge, has, like other historians, spent decades...
by Navita Thakur | Jun 2, 2021 | online Reading practice
Reading Passage 1 – Tea and the Industrial Revolution A Alan Macfarlane, professor of anthropological science at King’s College, Cambridge, has, like other historians, spent decades wrestling with the enigma of the Industrial Revolution. Why did this particular...
