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1、First published in Great Britain 2001 by A&C Black Publishers LtdThis second edition published 2012 byBloomsbury Publishing Pic 50 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP Copyright Rawdon Wyatt,2012All rights reserved;no part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted b
2、y any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the Publisher.A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library.ISBN:978-1-4081-5393-2This book is produced using paper that is made from wood grown in managed,sustainable forests.It is
3、 natural,renewable and recyclable.The logging and manufacturing processes conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.Typeset by Saxon Graphics Ltd,Derby Printed and bound in Great Britain by MPG Books LimitedAbout this workbookIntroductionThis workbook has been written for stu
4、dents who are planning to sit either the Academic or General Training modules of the IELTS examination.It covers some of the main vocabulary areas that you will need for,or come across in,the Listening,Reading,Writing and Speaking sections of the exam.We hope that you find the exercises in this book
5、 useful,and that the vocabulary you acquire will help you to achieve the grade you want in the IELTS.Good luck!Structure of the hookEach vocabulary area is presented in the f orm of a self-contained module with task-based activities which present each vocabulary item in context.Pages 1-5 7 focus on
6、genera!vocabulary items.Some of these are relevant to specific tasks or questions in the IELTS examination(for example,describing how something works,talking about changes shown in a graph or table,saying where things are and f ollowing directions).Pages 5 8-1 0 4 focus on topic-specific vocabulary
7、areas which may be required in the examination(for example,education,architecture,f amily matters and science and technology).Each module consists of three tasks:the first two present vocabulary items in context,each with a practice or recognition exercise,and the third gives you the opportunity to
8、review the vocabulary in a gap-fill exercise.Pages 1 0 5-1 2 4 contain a comprehensive key so you can check your answers.The answer key also gives additional information about specific vocabulary items or general vocabulary areas,as well as other useful words or phrases.Using the workbookYou should
9、not work through the book mechanically from beginning to end.It is better to choose areas that you are unfamiliar with,or areas that you feel are of specific interest or importance to yourself.Recording,reviewing and extending your vocabularyRemember that you should keep a record of new words,phrase
10、s and expressions that you acquire,and review these on a regular basis so that they become part of your active vocabulary.Also remember that there are other ways of acquiring new vocabulary.For example,you should read as much as possible f rom a variety of authentic reading materials(books,newspaper
11、s,magazines,web-based articles,etc.).Using an English dictionaryTo help you develop your vocabulary more effectively,you should use a good monolingual English dictionary.This should clearly explain what the words mean,show you how they are pronounced,show you their various forms where relevant(e.g.,
12、what the noun f orm of an adjective is),tell you which words or phrases they collocate with,and give sample sentences to show you how the words are used.We particularly recommend the Macmillan English Dictionary f or Advanced Learners(ISBN 978-1405026284).A free on-line version of this can also be f
13、 ound at .The International English Language Testing System(IELTS)The IELTS is administered by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate(UCLES),the British Council and IDP Education Australia.For f urther information,visit www.udes.org.uk.Note that this book is not endorsed by any of
14、these organisations.about this workbookcontentsContentsPage TitlePage TitleGeneral vocabulary47 Reason&result1 Addition,equation and conclusion48 Shape&features2 Around the world49 Size,quantity&dimension3 Changes 151 Spelling5 Changes 252 Stopping something7 Condition53 Success&failure8 Confusing w
15、ords&false friends 154 Task commands10 Confusing words&false friends 255 Time12 Context&meaning 156 Useful interview expressions14 Context&meaning 2Topic-specific vocabulary16 Context&meaning 358 Architecture18 Contrast and comparison61 The arts19 Emphasis&misunderstanding64 Business&industry20 Focu
16、sing attention67 Children&the family21 Generalisations&specifics69 Crime&the law23 Groups71 Education24 How something works73 The environment25 Joining or becoming part of something bigger75 Food&diet26 Likes&dislikes78 Geography27 Location&direction80 Global problems30 Modified words82 Healthcare32
17、 Objects&actions84 The media34 Obligation&option86 Men&women35 Opinion,attitude&belief89 Money&finance37 Opposites:adjectives91 On the road38 Opposites:verbs93 Science&technology39 Ownership,giving,lending&borrowing96 Sport40 Phrasal verbs 198 Town&country41 Phrasal verbs 2100 Travel43 Phrasal verbs
18、 3102 Work44 Phrasal verbs 446 Presenting an argument105 AnswersivAddition,equation&conclusion1 Put the following words and phrases into their correct place in the table depending on their function.along with also and as well as besides correspondinglyequaHy furthermore in addition in brief in concl
19、usion in the same way likewise moreover similarly thus therefore to conclude to summarise to sum up briefly too we can conclude that whats moreAdditionEquationConclusionandequallyin conclusion2 Complete these sentences with one of the words or phrases from above.In most cases,more thanone answer is
20、possible.1.Tourism brings much-needed money to developing countries.itprovides employment for the local population.2.bringing much-needed money to developing countries,tourismprovides employment for the local population.3.Tourists should respect the local environment.they should respectthe local cus
21、toms.4.industrial waste,pollution from car fumes is poisoning theenvironment.5.In order to travel,you need a passport.,you might need a visa,immunisation jabs and written permission to visit certain areas.6.Drugs are banned in Britain-.weapons such as guns and knives.7.All power corrupts.absolute po
22、wer corrupts absolutely.8.You shouldnt smoke,drink,take drugs or eat unhealthy f ood.you should live a more healthy lifestyle.9.The ozone layer is becoming depleted,the air in the cities is becoming too dirty to breathe andour seas and rivers are no longer safe to swim in.pollution isslowly destroyi
23、ng the planet.10.Your grades have been very poor for the past two years.you needto work really hard if you want to pass your exams next month.1general vocabularygeneral vocabularyAround the world1 Choose the correct word or phrase in bold to complete these sentences.1.Japan,Korea and Taiwan are all
24、in the Near East/the Middle East/the Far East.2.The South Pole is situated in the Arctic/Antarctic/Antarctica.3.New Zealand is part of Austria/Australia/Australasia.4.Bangladesh is part of the Indian subcontinent/India/Indiana.5.Guatemala is a country in North America/South America/Central America.6
25、.Argentina,Brazil,Colombia,Panama and Honduras all form part of what is often referred to as Latin America/South America/Spanish America.7.Botswana is in South Africa/southern Africa/Central Africa.8.England,Scotland,Wales and Northern Ireland are known collectively as Britain/Great Britain/the Unit
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