《剑桥雅思考试全题型预测试题集1》(《剑1》) 1
PRACTICE TEST1 1
READING PASSAGE 1 A spark,a flint:How fire leapt to life 1
READING PASSAGE 2 Zoo conservation programmes 14
READING PASSAGE 3 AECHITECTURE—Reaching for the Sky 23
PRACTICE TEST2 31
READING PASSAGE 1 Right-and left-handedness in humans 31
READING PASSAGE 2 MIGRATORY BEEKEEPING 39
READING PASSAGE 3 TOURISM 46
PRACTICE TEST3 52
READING PASSAGE 1 SPOKEN CORPUS COMES TO LIFE 52
READING PASSAGE 2 Moles happy as homes go underground 55
READING PASSAGE 3 A Workaholic Economy 63
TEST4 70
READING PASSAGE 1 GLASS:CAPTURING THE DANCE OF LIGHT 70
READING PASSAGE 2 Why some women cross the finish line ahead of men 76
READING PASSAGE 3 Population viability analysis 77
《剑桥雅思全真试题集2》(《剑2》) 81
TEST1 81
READING PASSAGE 1 AIRPORTS ON WATER 81
READING PASSAGE 2 Changing our Understanding of Health 88
READING PASSAGE 3 CHILDREN'S THINKING 90
TEST2 92
READING PASSAGE 1 IMPLEMENTING THE CYCLE OF SUCCESS:A CASE STUDY 92
READING PASSAGE 2 95
READING PASSAGE 3 What is a Port City? 100
TEST3 108
READING PASSAGE 1 ABSENTEEISM IN NURSING:A LONGITUDINAL STUDY 108
READING PASSAGE 2 THE MOTOR CAR 111
READING PASSAGE 3 THE KEYLESS SOCIETY 115
TEST4 121
READING PASSAGE 1 Green Wave Washes Over Mainstream Shopping 121
READING PASSAGE 2 124
READING PASSAGE 3 IN SEARCH OF THE HOLY GRAIL 126
《剑桥雅思全真试题集3》(《剑3》) 135
TEST1 135
READING PASSAGE 1 THE ROCKET-FROM EAST TO WEST 135
READING PASSAGE 2 The Risks of Cigarette Smoke 141
READING PASSAGE 3 THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD 144
TEST2 147
READING PASSAGE 1 A Remarkable Beetle 147
READING PASSAGE 2 150
READING PASSAGE 3 THE CONCEPT OF ROLE THEORY 156
TES3T 158
READING PASSAGE 1 THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNOGRAPHY 158
READING PASSAGE 2 Secrets of the Forest 166
READING PASSAGE 3 HIGHS&LOWS 172
TEST4 177
READING PASSAGE 1 177
READING PASSAGE 2 VOTES FOR WOMEN 180
READING PASSAGE 3 Measuring Organisational Performance 185
《剑桥雅思全真试题集4》(《剑4》) 189
TEST1 189
READING PASSAGE 1 189
READING PASSAGE 2 What Do Whales Feel? 192
READING PASSAGE 3 Visual Symbols and the Blind 197
TEST2 200
READING PASSAGE 1 Lost for Words 200
READING PASSAGE 2 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IN AUSTRALIA 205
READING PASSAGE 3 PLAY IS A SERIOUS BUSINESS 211
TEST3 217
READING PASSAGE 1 Micro-Enterprise Credit for Street Youth 217
READING PASSAGE 2 Volcanoes-earth-shattering news 223
READING PASSAGE 3 Obtaining Linguistic Data 236
TEST4 239
READING PASSAGE 1 How much higher?How much faster? 239
READING PASSAGE 2 THE NATURE AND AIMS OF ARCHAEOLOGY 245
READING PASSAGE 3 The Problem of Scarce Resources 248
《剑桥雅思全真试题集5》(《剑5》) 253
TEST1 253
READING PASSAGE 1 Johnson's Dictionary 253
READING PASSAGE 2 Nature or Nurture? 261
READING PASSAGE 3 The Truth about the Environment 267
TEST2 270
READING PASSAGE 1 BAKELITE-The birth of modern plastics 270
READING PASSAGE 2 What's so funny?-John McCrone reviews recent research on humour 276
READING PASSAGE 3 The Birth of Scientific English 284
TEST3 289
READING PASSAGE 1 Early Childhood Education 289
READING PASSAGE 2 Disappearing Delta 291
READING PASSAGE 3 The Return of Artificial Intelligence 294
TEST4 298
READING PASSAGE 1 The Impact of Wilderness Tourism 298
READING PASSAGE 2 Flawed Beauty:the problem with toughened glass 303
READING PASSAGE 3 The effects of light on plant and animal species 306
《剑桥雅思全真试题集6》(《剑6》) 309
TEST1 309
READING PASSAGE 1 AUSTRALIA'S SPORTING SUCCESS 309
READING PASSAGE 2 DELIVERING THE GOODS 312
READING PASSAGE 3 Climate Change and the Inuit 316
TEST2 319
READING PASSAGE 1 Advantages of public transport 319
READING PASSAGE 2 GREYING POPULATION STAYS IN THE PINK 324
READING PASSAGE 3 Numeration 328
TEST3 331
READING PASSAGE 1 331
READING PASSAGE 2 Motivating Employees under Adverse Conditions 333
READING PASSAGE 3 The Search for the Anti-aging Pill 337
TEST4 342
READING PASSAGE 1 Doctoring sales 342
READING PASSAGE 2 Do literate women make better mothers? 345
READING PASSAGE 3 347
《剑桥雅思全真试题集7》(《剑7》) 351
TEST1 351
READING PASSAGE 1 Let's Go Bats 351
READING PASSAGE 2 MAKING EVERY DROP COUNT 355
READING PASSAGE 3 EDUCATING PSYCHE 361
TEST2 369
READING PASSAGE 1 Why pagodas don't fall down 369
READING PASSAGE 2 The True Cost of Food 376
READING PASSAGE 3 Makete Integrated Rural Transport Project 381
TEST3 383
READING PASSAGE 1 Ant Intelligence 383
READING PASSAGE 2 Population movements and genetics 389
READING PASSAGE 3 395
TEST4 397
READING PASSAGE 1 Pulling strings to build pyramids 397
READING PASSAGE 2 Endless Harvest 402
READING PASSAGE 3 EFFECTS OF NOISE 410
《剑桥雅思全真试题集8》(《剑8》) 413
TEST1 413
READING PASSAGE 1 A Chronicle of Timekeeping 413
READING PASSAGE 2 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL IN THE USA 421
READING PASSAGE 3 TELEPATHY 426
TEST2 430
READING PASSAGE 1 Sheet glass manufacture:the float process 430
READING PASSAGE 2 THE LITTLE ICE AGE 434
READING PASSAGE 3 The meaning and power of smell 438
TEST3 443
READING PASSAGE 1 Striking Back at Lightning With Lasers 443
READING PASSAGE 2 The Nature of Genius 447
READING PASSAGE 3 HOW DOES THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK TICK? 457
TEST4 460
READING PASSAGE 1 LAND OF THE RISING SUM 460
READING PASSAGE 2 Biological control of pests 462
READING PASSAGE 3 Collecting Ant Specimens 471
后记 477