Introduction to IELTS reading: IELTS reading topics, IELTS reading task types. IELTS reading fudamentals: vocabulary, grammar, passage organisation. IELTS reading strategies: reading the title, glancing through the questions, locating what you should read, circling signal words, circling eye-catching words, watching visual informaition, reading the directions, looking at sample answers, analysing the questions and memorising them. IELTS reading practice: finding out main ideas, finding out specific information, summary/ table/ process/ sentence completion, true/ false/ not given exercises, reading for details, more practice. Multiple-choice practice: finding the lost freedom, how to raise a bright child, the value of driver training, traditional vietnamese medical theory, the great barrier reef, earhquake, why we can’t afford to let asia starve, intellectual disability, the new ice age, tools for tomorrow’s telecommunications, associations provide therapy for society, sustainable production, a different taste of things to come, fire tests.