IELTS Reading

READING PASSAGE 1 It’s Dynamite In 1866, an American railroad company was constructing a tunnel through the Sierra Nevada mountains. They encountered particularly...

READING PASSAGE 1 The Spice of Life! A When thinking of the most popular restaurant dish in the UK, the answer ‘chicken tikka masala’...

READING PASSAGE 1 Could You Pass Me My Glasses, Please? The human eye was not designed for the years of intensive book learning...

READING PASSAGE 1 The birds of London There are more than two hundred different species and sub-species of birds in the London area,...

READING PASSAGE 1 How to run a… Publisher and author David Harvey on what makes a good management book A Prior to the Second...

READING PASSAGE 1 Bilingualism in Children A One misguided legacy of over a hundred years of writing on bilingualism is that children’s intelligence will...

READING PASSAGE 1 Seed vault guards resources for the future Fiona Harvey paid a visit to a building whose contents are very precious....

READING PASSAGE 1 How Mobile Telephony Turned into a Health Scare The technology which enabled mobile phones was previously used in the kind...

READING PASSAGE 1 Can animals count? Prime among basic numerical faculties is the ability to distinguish between a larger and a smaller number,...

READING PASSAGE 1 The Need to Belong No one likes to feel left out, ignored by colleagues at meetings or not be invited...