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R: Skimming and scanning
15 Learning resources | 2 Exercises / Tests
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Video: Reading skills
Video: How to approach the reading test
Video: Skimming skills
Skimming practice
Video: scanning skills
Scanning practice
Video: reading in detail
Reading in detail
Prefixes
Video: Keywords
Keywords
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W: Bar charts, axes & planning
12 Learning resources | 5 Exercises / Tests
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Video: Understanding the graph
Identifying the axes
The 5 point checklist
Video: Example of the checklist
Checklist test
Video: Writing a plan
Video: Planning each paragraph
Planning paragraphs exercises
Complete plans for bar charts
Summary of this lesson
W: Analysing Task 2 questions
13 Learning resources | 6 Exercises / Tests
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Video: Analysing the question
Analysing test
Video: Question focus
Identifying question focus
Review of the 4 types
Video: Forming questions
Practice forming questions
Video: Open and closed questions
Quick quiz – open or closed?
Summary of this lesson
L: Completion questions
8 Learning resources | 2 Exercises / Tests
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Video: Forms, notes, flowcharts
Video: Steps
Completion questions test
Video: Feedback on the practice exercise
Video: Additional tips
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S: Giving information & explaining
7 Learning resources
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Video: Question structures
Video: Giving full responses
Examples of full responses
Video: Tips for better speaking
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W: More Band 9.0 model answers
5 Learning resources
Unit 2 Task 1 model answer 1
Unit 2 Task 1 model answer 2
Unit 2 Task 2 model answer 1
Unit 2 Task 2 model answer 2
Unit 2 Task 2 model answer 3
W: More Band 5.0 sample answers
2 Learning resources
Unit 2 Task 1 Band 5 sample answer 1
Unit 2 Task 2 Band 5 sample answer 1
S: Band 9.0 topic card model answers
4 Learning resources
Describe something you enjoyed doing as a child
Describe your favourite way to relax
Describe the best holiday you have ever had
Describe a sporting event you have been to
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