collins vocabulary for ielts 2012

... visual inform ation 20 Revision 2 Selection of words A ll s k ills Selection of Trang 5Who is this book for? Vocabulary for IELTS helps you improve your vocabulary when preparing fo r the IELTS ... hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range. • reinforce (reinforces, reinforcing, reinforced) VERB If something reinforces a feeling, situation, or process, it makes it stronger ... aterial fo r IELTS preparation classes It is suitable fo r learners at level 5.0 to 5.5 aiming fo r band score 6.0 or higher S um m ary The Vocabulary fo r IELTS book and CD cover vocabulary item

Ngày tải lên: 02/12/2013, 17:35

... to see our tickets and some form of before I left so that they would know where I was my own account easily periods can be horrendous a great deal, so shop around for the best deal very tired ... creatures Offers self-catering facilities Good for people travelling alone Offers winter sports Suitable for people with young children Suitable for people with not much money to spend Offers ... difficult to obtain in an airport or foreign country Complete the essay below with suitable words from the box Then, in your notebook, write a conclusion for the essay affects effect eco-tourism

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 07:15

... information For example, for question 1 you will need to find the part of the text which tells you why it is important to know how animal species are connected (i.e the relevance of this information) ... Efforts to cull the animals in the past two years have upset Britain’s conservationists who have countered with strategies to relocate the animals For questions that require you to locate information, ... passengers will need to prepare for this experience However, unlike the months Of training that (2) undergo, our passengers will be ready for (3) Within two days To prepare for a truly out-of-this-world

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 07:15

... creatures Offers self-catering facilities Good for people travelling alone Offers winter sports Suitable for people with young children Suitable for people with not much money to spend oe ... Senghas has shown how NSL has become more sophisticated over time For example, concepts that an older signer uses a single sign for, such as rolling and falling, have been unpacked into separate ... stages in animal ‘thinking’ or problem-solving For example, number processing (how many lions are we up against?), navigation (time to fly south for the winter), or social relations (we need teamwork

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 11:20

... will need to prepare for this experience However, unlike the months of training that (2) undergo, our passengers will be ready for (3) -c-se+ within two days To prepare for a truly out-of-this-world ... and (8) space for approximately ten minutes prior to re-entry and landing 4.3 Read the text again and find words that match these definitions 1 an actual eVer 5 drive something forwards 2 go ... 10a Listen to someone talking about the problems of forming colonies on other planets Complete the table with NO MORE THAN TWO Reaching for the skies 10 Error warning! Earth is the

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 11:20

... advance, aggravate, flourish, progress, reform they are joined together to form an adjective: S CHANGE acclimatise, adapt, adjust, amend, linger, modify, transform user-friendly We don't - 1.8 Use ... on land or at sea 75 Trang 5formed ‘a class by themselves, and so the work becomes more or less hereditary’ The workers also received marginal reward for their efforts By 1900 the average wages ... to change them For example, you could use the verb collect instead of the noun collection Study the information in You should spend about 20 minutes on this task Write a report for a university

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 11:20

... stesneeneeneeresceateeseansaneas 8 the part of a computer that stores information 10 information 64 Trang 8P 1.5 @12b Listen to five people speaking Each one has forgotten the name for something What is the word they need ... San Diego for more than an hour but later crashed in the desert Some 30 patents for flying cars were registered in the US patent office last century but none of these ideas has been transformed ... your interview Give as much information as you can for What kind of things do you do on a typical day? each answer 1 Can you tell me about your hometown? What form of transport do you usually

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 07:15

... useful life skill for children to learn and it can also keep them happy for several hours Children also love doing arts and crafts, so why not give them the task of making presents for upcoming birthdays ... look for other suggestions Nowadays the first place people seem to look is the Internet, which can be a good source of information However, it does have its limits because ideas suitable for ... catered for as you can go snorkelling, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing Soon we're going to get our own airport but for now people can only get here by ferry Speaker 3: My city is famous for its

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 10:15

... can / need to be used with this word? What information is given in the front of your dictionary? Does it give: © information about measurements? © information about grammar? © hints on how to use ... supplies run out in 2015 then we need to find energy sources soon I need to earn a lot more before I can afford to buy that car Tam writing to complain about a recent problem I had with a member of ... 1.5 Abbreviations are often used in a dictionary to give you information about words What do the following abbreviations stand for? Choose a word from the box that you might find these abbreviations

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 04:20

... if you don’t work at it Vocabulary note Group together words that are similar in meaning or form, e.g adulthood, brotherhood, fatherhood NB hood is used to form a noun and shows something ... so you need to listen for paraphrases If you miss an answer, go on to the next one Remember that the questions are in the same order as the information in the recording For notes completion items ... Section 1 @®tc Questions 1-10 Complete the form below using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer Ascot Child Care Centre Enrolment form Personal details Family name: CulLeP,

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 05:20

... paying fees for a very good ’ from age 11 to 18 school My parents couldn’t have afforded to send me to a ® not free school so it was a really great opportunity for me It was a ° only for one sex ... Nevertheless, some stress may be beneficial For example, although some research has suggested that stress may be a risk factor for suicide (a 2003 study found a higher risk for suicide in women reporting ... if the statement agrees with the information in the passage False if the statement contradicts the information in the passage Not Given _ if there is no information on this 1 Stress was originally

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 05:20

... tahn eevry ltteer by iteslf Slang = very informal, taboo = this word will offend people The IELTS test is a formal situation, so you should never use informal words, e.g kés-gtrys- You should also ... happened I was unhappy for / with the way I was treated by your staff I would like to enquire about / for renting a car J) Vocabulary note I would like to be considered in / for the position advertised ... 4P9LAđlS€, for my behaviour last night It was inexcusable POULT cendeensensannes about the treatment J received at your hotel I hope that you wilL me for behaving in this way SH tre, for the amount

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 06:20

... hooligan / murder - murderer / hijack - hijacker / forgery - forger / espionage - spy / piracy - pirate / terrorism - terrorist etc For more information, see the Dictionary of Law (ISBN 1-901659-43-7), ... form of withdraw is withdrawal) 6 A wage and a salary are money you receive for doing a job, but a wage is usually paid daily or weekly and a 7 lfyou are broke, you have no money It is an informal ... pronounced as ee {as in cheese), the i comes before the e (for example, siege, thief, field, belief, piece) unless the letters are preceded by the letter c (for example, ceiling, conceit, receive, deceive)

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... beginning in British formal letters) 2 A 3 C (t would like to is a common way of beginning a letter in many situations, e.g., complaining, applying for a job, asking for information It is also ... promised it will keep on the current workforce Bad news too for Ranger Cars, who this week announced a 17 of almost five million pounds A spokesman for the company blamed high labour costs and ... Nations shortly afterwards Peter Collin Publishing © 2001 For reference, see the English Dictionary for Students (1-901659-06-2) Trang 6Vocabulary record sheet Use this sheet to develop your

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... vocabulary Task 2: Complete these sentences with an appropriate word or expression from A, B or C 1 19 Tonight's of ‘Hamlet’ begins at 7.30 A perform B performing C performance Camford ... need to change some of the word forms Report from the director of the West Twyford Town Planning Committee The fast year has been a busy one for the West Twyford Town Planning Committee Outlined ... offices where they work, Unfortunately, this is something that most large capital cities lack It’sa melting pot for people from all parts of the world Don’t forget to keep a record of the

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... 7 The centre of Camford has been designated a traffic-free zone A You cannot take your car into the centre of Camford 8 You can park your car for free in the centre of Camford 8 Container lorries ... as a result Peter Collin Publishing © 2001 For reference, see the English Dictionary for Students (1-901659-06-2) Á1ejnqe2oA 69 Trang 3topic vocabulary 70 Science & technology Task ... the search for a cure for cancer The number of years a person is likely to live has increased a great deal thanks to modern medicine and technology Peter Collin Publishing © 2001 For reference,

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... people) Scotland is aiming for ndnpniedceee in the next few years (Freedom) A aidtdenac for the Labour Party called at our house last week (A person who is standing for election) The military ... At the same time, we should make a conscious effort to avoid foods which are 13 {at least until someone proves that they are safe both for us and for the environment) If you are truly committed ... more than one answer may be possible You may need to change the form of some of the words A cure for the future in the past? For over fifty years, the people of Britain have relied on the 1

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... fal back Get do down for forward in into off on out over round through to up without Peter Collin Publishing © 2001, For reference, see the English Dictionary for Students (1-901659-06-2) ... they may work for a while before opting to study for a Internet In fact, it is largely due to the proliferation of computers that many people, who have not been near a school for many years, ... for Students (1-901659-06-2) Trang 2Phrasal verbs Phrasal verbs (a verb and a preposition / prepositions combined to form a new expression) are a large and very important area of English vocabulary

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21