Room 10 · Advanced
Reading Section 3 — Long Complex Text
IELTS General Reading Section 3
You can handle the hardest reading passage — long, opinion-led, heavily paraphrased — by skimming for gist, reading its structure, analysing ideas, then reading the target part in detail: the SOAR Method.
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Lessons
1The SOAR MethodGeneralReading long argument-led textsSkim, Observe structure, Analyze ideas, Read in detail — a four-step build-up for the long, complex Section 3 passage and its inference and Yes/No/Not Given questions.13 min
The Reading Time Management MethodAcademic60 minutes, 3 sections, 40 questionsA time plan for the whole Reading test — 15, 20 and 25 minutes for Sections 1, 2 and 3, checkpoints at 15 → 35 → 60, and the rule that no single question is allowed to steal your time.10 min