Are there any tips and tricks for IELTS Reading?

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Fast Scanning and Skimming are two main tricks required for IELTS reading test.
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Read a paragraph aloud with the correct pronunciation and pauses. Record yourself and analyse your rate of speech. Track your progress every week. It would also help to watch a video on YouTube of spoken English and pause after every sentence and repeat what is said to perfect how you say it. Loads of...
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Read a paragraph aloud with the correct pronunciation and pauses. Record yourself and analyse your rate of speech. Track your progress every week. It would also help to watch a video on YouTube of spoken English and pause after every sentence and repeat what is said to perfect how you say it. Loads of practice will help. read less
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Don't take it as different passages each day. Prepare it according to question tyes . Reading basically involves 6-7 types of questions. So give 2 days to each type and within 15 days ,there will be improvement
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Fast scanning at one glance is a tip .
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