IELTS Study Log | Day 1

Target overall band: 6.5 (L 7 / R 7 / W 6.0 / S 6.0)

Done Today

  • Listening: Section 2 intensive practice (20 mins)
  • Reading: Passage 1 timed practice (20 mins)
  • Writing: Task 1 structure review (15 mins)
  • Speaking: Part 1 topic cards (10 mins)

Notes

  • Listening: slow response to paraphrases
  • Reading: first 5 minutes too slow for locating keywords
  • Writing: intro template needs trimming
  • Speaking: answers are long enough but lack examples
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IELTS 备考笔记 | 3月

3月单词、短语、句型积累


Week 1 | 教育 Education

核心词汇

单词 词性 释义 例句
curriculum n 课程体系 The school has updated its curriculum.
tuition n 学费;教学 Tuition fees have risen sharply.
literacy n 读写能力 Improving adult literacy is essential.
dropout n 辍学者 The dropout rate has decreased.
mixed-ability class n 混合班 Teaching a mixed-ability class is challenging.
compulsory schooling n 义务教育 Compulsory schooling lasts for 9 years.
compulsory subjects n 必修科目 Math and English are compulsory subjects.
value v 看重 Parents value education highly.
hard work n 勤奋 Success comes from hard work.
accuracy n 准确度 Accuracy is important in writing.
values n 价值观 Schools help shape students’ values.
optional adj 可选的 Art is an optional subject.
invaluable adj 极有价值的 The experience was invaluable.
parenting n 父母养育 Good parenting affects children’s development.
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