Category: IELTS Reading
Music: Language We All Speak Passage Section A: Music is one of the human specie’s relatively few universal abilities. Without formal training, any individual, from Stone Age tribesman to suburban …
Water Filter Passage A. An ingenious invention is set to bring clean water to the third world, and while the science may be cutting edge, the materials are extremely …
The secret of the Yawn Passage A. When a scientist began to study yawning in the 1980s, it was difficult to convince some of his research students of the …
world Ecotourism in the developing courtiers Passage A. The Ecotourism Society defines ecotourism as “a responsible travel to natural areas which conserves the environment and improves the welfare of …
Beyond the Blue Line Passage A. Much of the thrill of venturing to the far side of the world rests on the romance of difference. So one feels certain …
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE Passage A. Stories and poems aimed at children have an exceedingly long history: lullabies, for example, were sung in Roman times, and a few nursery games and …
The coming back of the “Extinct” Grass in Britain Passage A. It’s Britain’s dodo, called interrupted brome because of its gappy seed-head, this unprepossessing grass was found nowhere else in the …
Book review on Musiccophilia Passage Norman M. Weinberger reviews the latest work of Oliver Sacks A. Music and the brain are both endlessly fascinating subjects, and as a neuroscientist …
London Swaying Footbridge Passage A. In September 1996 a competition was organized by the Financial Times in association with the London Borough of Southwark to design a new footbridge …
The Mozart Effect Passage A. Music has been used for centuries to heal the body. In the Ebers Papyrs (one of the earliest medical documents, circa 1500 B.C.), it was recorded …