IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 53-Unlikely Boomtowns: The World’s Hottest Cities

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 53-Unlikely Boomtowns: The World’s Hottest Cities. Megacities like London, New York and Tokyo loom large in our imaginations. They are still associated with fortune, fame and the future. They can dominate national economies and politics. The last fifty years has been their era, as the number of cities with more than ten …

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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 52-Trans Fatty Acids

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 52-Trans Fatty Acids

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 52-Trans Fatty Acids A recent editorial in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), written by researchers from the University of Oxford has called for food label to list trans fats as well as cholesterol and saturated fat. Trans fats (or trans fatty acids) are a type of unsaturated fatty acid. They occur naturally …

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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 51-THE LIFE CYCLE OF A STAR.

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 51-THE LIFE CYCLE OF A STAR

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 51-THE LIFE CYCLE OF A STAR. THE LIFE CYCLE OF A STAR. It has been conservatively estimated that there are some 10,000 billion stars in the universe. It is difficult to know the exact age of a star (astronomers have identified stars as young as 25,000 years old and others are thought …

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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 50-JUMPING SPIDERS.

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 50-JUMPING SPIDERS

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 50-JUMPING SPIDERS. Peter Alphonse examines how Portia Spiders catch their prey A For a stalking predator, the element of surprise is crucial. And for jumping spiders that sneak into other spiders’ webs to prey on their owners, it can be the difference between having lunch and becoming it. Now zoologists have discovered …

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IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 49-The Royal National Lifeboat Institution at Lyme Regis

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 49-The Royal National Lifeboat Institution at Lyme Regis

IELTSDATA READING PASSAGE 49-The Royal National Lifeboat Institution at Lyme Regis The Early History Only two years after the foundation of the Royal National Institute for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck in 1824, Lyme Regis was fully recognised as a town that needed a lifeboat. This need had been originally highlighted in the November …

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