IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 109-The First Antigravity Machine? It was one of the biggest science stories of the 1990s. Even now, the facts behind it remain hotly disputed. And small wonder, for if the claims made for the small disc, the focus of the controversy, are true, it may be possible to break through one of […]
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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 88-Crows Can be Craftsmen too. A remarkable colony of inventors has emerged on an isolated Pacific island. They can fashion tools out of materials scavenged from the rainforest. They can even customize a tool for a given job, Meet the crows of New Caledonia. Thinkers as diverse as Freud, Engels and Thomas
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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 86-Children Tested to Destruction? English primary school pupils subjected to more tests than in any other country. English primary school pupils have to deal with unprecedented levels of pressure as they face tests more frequently, at a younger age, and in more subjects than children from any other country, according to one
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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 85-Some Facts and Theories about Flu. The flu, more properly known as influenza, takes its name from the fact that it is so easily transmitted from person to person (influenza is the Italian word for ‘influence’). Usually, contamination occurs through direct contact with secretions from an infected person. Its spread is also
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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 84-What is an ASBO? Ask somebody to make a list of crimes and they will probably come up with the usual suspects that you or I would: murder, robbery, assault, burglary and so on. They might even include acts which are merely against the law, like parking on a double yellow line.
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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 83-Changing Rules for Health Treatment. People who are grossly overweight, who smoke heavily or drink excessively could be denied surgery or drugs. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), which advices on the clinical and cost-effectiveness of treatments for the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK, said that in
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