Tag: IELTS Reading Passage 1
Tea and Industrial Revolution Passage A. Alan Macfarlane thinks he could rewrite history. The professor of anthropological science at King’s College, Cambridge has, like other historians, spent decades trying to …
Traditional Farming System in Africa Passage A. By tradition land in Luapula is not owned by individuals, but as in many other parts of Africa is allocated by the …
Man or Machine Passage A. During July 2003, the Museum of Science in Cambridge, Massachusetts exhibited what Honda calls ‘the world’s most advanced humanoid robot’, ASIMO (the Advanced Step …
Bondi Beach Passage A. Bondi Beach, Australia’s most famous beach, is located in the suburb of Bondi, in the Local Government Area of Waverley, seven kilometers from the centre …
Radio Automation forerunner of the integrated circuit Passage Today they are everywhere. Production lines controlled by computers and operated by robots. There’s no chatter of assembly workers, just the …
THE ORIGIN OF WRITING Passage Writing was first invented by the Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia before 3,000 BC. It was also independently invented in Meso-America before 600 BC and …
Koalas Passage A. Koalas are just too nice for their own good. And except for the occasional baby taken by birds of prey, koalas have no natural enemies. In …
Agriculture and Tourism Passage A. Linkages between the Agri-Food Sector and Tourism offer significant opportunities for the development of both sectors within the region. These linkages could lead to …
Finches on Islands Passage A. Today, the quest continues. On Daphne Major —one of the most desolate of the Galápagos Islands, an uninhabited volcanic cone where cacti and shrubs …
The Dinosaurs Footprints and Extinction Passage A. EVERYBODY knows that the dinosaurs were killed by an asteroid. Something big hit the earth 65 million years ago and, when the dust had …