2015

ielts reading strategies

By Thanh Tng and Thy Vinh IELTS

LI NI U
Cun ebook ny gii thiu mt s tips dng cho k thi IELTS Reading, c gii thiu bi
Nguyn Thanh Tng v edit bi Thy Vinh IELTS. Tng tng thi IELTS v t 9.0 k nng
Reading.
V c bn, c nhiu cch lm bi thi Reading hiu qu cao. C ngi c ht c bi, hiu bi
ri mi tr li cu hi. C ngi skim and scan keywords trong cu hi ri mi c text. Rt
nhiu th sinh Vit Nam d thi IELTS t band 9.0 Reading bng nhng cch khc nhau. Cun
ebook ny nhm gii thiu vi cc bn mt trong nhng cch m Tng thy hiu qu. Nu bn
thy hp th hy cn nhc s dng, cn nu khng hp vi bn thn th nn tm cch tip cn
khc m bo im s nh!
Tt c nhng g cc tc gi mong mun nhn c l s cng nhn Nguyn Thanh Tng rt
p trai, s liu lnh Hay l mnh c bt chp ht yu Tng i v ghi nhn s ng gp bng
cch trch dn Ngun: https://www.facebook.com/hocvietielts.
Chc cc bn hc tt!
H Ni, ngy 16 thng 03 nm 2015.
- Cc tc gi -

Tng quan v phng php:

1. Bn nn c k tng on mt ch khng c ngay tt c t u v:
C nhiu bn c kh l chm hoc l vn t vng km nn khi c c lt tm th
s khng hiu qu lm m li tn thi gian
Dnh thi gian c k tng on mt s hiu bi hn.
2. Chng ta nn lm tt c cc bi cng mt lc
Nu lm tng bi mt th mnh s mt thi gian tm li nu nh cu u tin ca
bi sau s dng ca on trn.
3. i vi dng c order (dng bi IELTS Reading thng c chia thnh 2 nhm: nhm
theo th t xut hin ca cu hi nh True/False/Not given, v dng khng theo th t
xut hin nh Matching information), chng ta nn c cu hi trc. Cn nu l dng
matching (tm trong on, ni summary, ni heading blah blah) th cc bn nn c
cu hi sau.
4. C c xong 1 on li nhn sang cu hi nh
5. D vy, t vng l mt yu t quan trng. Cc bn hy trau di tht l nhiu bng cch
c nhiu. Khng c t vng th im Reading s khng th cao c
minh ha cch lm bi ca Tng, chng ta hy th nghim vi mt thi IELT trong cun
Cam 9. Trc khi c tip, cc bn hy m cun Cambridge 9, Test 4 lm cng.

Bt u lm Passage 1.
Bc 1:
nh du tt c cc on theo bng ch ci (nu khng c sn)

Bc 2:
Kim tra xem ng sau c nhng dng bi tp no. Nh mi ngi u bit, c tt c hai dng:
C order v matching. y c dng bi thuc dng c order (T/F/NG v Completion), v th
chng ta s c cu hi trc khi c on.

Bc 3:
Vi cc bi c order, mi mt bi mnh s phi c trc hai cu hi.
Ti sao li c hai cu? C c hai cu nh, di c gii thch :D.
V d bi 1:
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hiu r hn v cu hi th chng ta s dch vn tt ra xem ci cu y n c ngha g

cho nh, v c khi i thi cung qu c xong mnh li qun lun, vi c mnh c ting
vit nhanh hn ting Anh, phng cc bn?
C th gch chn keyword thay v dch th ny nhng m em thch dch ok?
(Seriously dch s hiu r v nh hn :/ )
Th c ngha l trc khi lm, cc bn phi c 4 cu hi. Vi passage c 3 dng cu
hi th c 6 cu.

Bc 4:
Sau khi c 2 cu hi ca bi 1 th chng ta s c cu 7, 8 ca bi 2 v cng dch (hoc gch
ki ut whatever u want :P) nh vy :/

Bc 5:
c on A thi :D

Bc 6 (vital):
Trong on A ny ta nhn thy:
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Ok 2 ng b ny vi 1 ng na nhn gii nm 1903 (joint winner) v sau mt mnh

(sole) b ny ln nhn gii => c mt ln => gii quyt c cu 1: False
Nhanh chng cm ly bt ch m dng u tin m xut hin. y l
on A, dng 5.
Note li ta ca ny vo bn cnh cu hi (A;5)

Chng ta khng nh bi 1 bt u t (a;5)

Ngoi ra chng ta khng thy c no khc tr li cho nhng cu hi chng ta

c. Proceed

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Bc 7:
m bo rng chng ta lun c trc 2 cu, chng ta c tip cu 3 ca bi 1. (Ngha l
trong u mnh ang c cu 2 v cu 3). Sau chng ta c on B v on C.

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Cu cui ca on B v cu u ca on C l tr li cho cu 3

Chng ta nh du ta ca cu ny (on B, dng 6)

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OMG vy cu 2 u???
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Chng ta u bit l bi ny theo order.Vi cch note ny, cc bn c th d dng

locate c cu 2 gia (A;5) v (B;6)

Nu m gia on ny cc bn khng tm thy thng tin th thi next lun i. Not Given.

iu ny gii thch cho vic lun phi c trc 2 cu:

Nu cu 1 c b Not given, khng tm c th cu 2 s lm ct mc gip mnh khoanh
vng v tr cu 1 cc on pha trn.
Cch note ny s lm gim nguy c bn b b l cc cu Not given v c th d dng
check li p n khi bn lm xong

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Bc 8:
Chng ta s c tip on C, D v E. Cng lc chng ta c cu hi 4 v 5 ca bi 1 (m
bo c trc 2 cu hi).
Cu 7 v 8 vn cha c cu tr li

Cc bn nh l c c xong 1 on li phi c cu hi nh. trong tutorial ny mnh skip

cho tin thi ch khng phi c pht 3 on u.
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u ta thy c ca cu 7 (D;4); cu 8 bt u t (E;1)

Chng ta khng nh on 2 bt u t (D;4)

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Bc 9:
Chng ta c cu 9, 10 v c on F, G, H.

Bt u t on ny, cc bn hy c gng lm 2 bi cng mt lc. Gi i gi li lin tc v

ng ngi ngn khi x t reading ca ngi ta ra trong phng thi
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u ta thy c ca cu 4 (F;1) (u = oh)

u ta thy c ca cu 5 (G;4)
u ta thy c ca cu 9 (G;6)
u ta thy c ca cu 10 (H;3)

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Cc bn va mi lm 2 bi cng mt lc y congrats

Bc 10:
Cc bn hy th lm nhng cu cn li v nh du nh mnh hng dn trn nh
Conclusion:
Khi lm bi chng ta phi
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nh du ABCDE cc on
Lun c trc 2 cu hi
nh du ta cc cu tr li
Lun lm tt c cc bi cng mt lc (nu c 3 bi cng lm cng lc lun)

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By gi cc bn hy th lm MATCHING trong PASSAGE 2. C 2 bi ca Passage 2 u l

MATCHING.
V l dng MATCHING nn bn hy c bi trc khi c cu hi. Mi ln c xong mt on
mnh s c 1 lt tt c cc option xem c ci no thuc on y khng.
y c 1 iu c bit l c tn ring. V th nn mi khi cc bn thy xut hin ci tn y,
hy note ta li sang bn cnh.
V li nn mnh lm qua 4 on thi.
Chng ta c on A, B, C v D (xong mi on li check cc options nh)

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on A
on A chng ta thy xut hin tn ca 2 ng James v Cooley. Mnh s note
li ta tn 2 ng ny. on A khng c g c
on B
on B c ng James v Cooley. Note li
tr li cho cu 21 bt u t (B;7) bi Cooley. Note li
Khng c no phc v cho bi 2
on C
Thy Lewis & Brook (C;7). Note li
tr li cho cu 23 bt u t (C;9) bi Lewis. Note li
tr li cho cu 15 bt u t (C;2).
on D
ca cu 17 bt u t (D;5). Note li

y l kt qu sau khi c 4 on. Hi vng l cc bn cng note c ging nh vy!

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Tri i cc bn c n y ri ?????!!!!!
Nu mi ngi thy b ch th hy thc hin nhng iu trong preface nh
Chc cc bn thi tt v t c kt qu mong mun

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