Barrons Ielts International English Language Testing System 4th Edition by Dr Lin Lougheed

Featured Contents:

Barrons, The Leader in Test Preparations IELTS.
Fourth Edition.
MP3 Audio CD included of All listening exercises and Model Exams.
Explanatory Answer Provides for all Question.
Number of Pages 521.

Listening Module

Overview
Question Types
Listening Tips
Completing the Blanks

Listening Skills

Making Assumptions
Understanding Numbers
Understanding the Alphabet
Distinguishing Similar Sounds
Listening for Descriptions
Listening for Time
Listening for Frequency
Listening for Similar Meanings
Listening for Emotions
Listening for an Explanation
Listening for Classifications
Listening for Comparisons and Contrasts
Listening for Negative Meaning
Listening for Chronology

Reading Skills Academic

Using the First Paragraph to Make Predictions
Using the Topic Sentence to Make Predictions
Looking for Specific Details
Analyzing the Questions and Answers
Identifying the Tasks

Task Achievement Skills

Determining the Task
Determining the Topic
Brainstorming Ideas
Making an Outline
Writing the Introduction
Writing the Paragraphs
Writing the Conclusion

General Training and Academic Writing

Determining the Task
Developing a Thesis Statement
Organizing Your Writing
Writing the Introduction
Writing the Paragraphs
Writing the Conclusion

General Speaking Skills

Asking for Clarification
Delay Tactics
Avoiding Short Answers
Word Families and Stress
Sentence Stress
Transition Words and Intonation
Lists and Intonation

Book Features:

Barrons, The Leader in Test Preparations IELTS
Fourth Edition
MP3 Audio CD included of All listening exercises and Model Exams
Explanatory Answer Provides for all Question
Number of Pages 521