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Reading Practice Test - 7

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The Art and Science of Gunpowder Manufacture  Level: Medium Reading Test 7 Section 1      Gunpowder, one of the most influential inventions in the history of warfare, has a fascinating and ancient origin. Its history can be traced back to 9th-century China, where it was initially developed by alchemists seeking the elixir of immortality. This accidental discovery marked the birth of gunpowder, or black powder, as we know it today. The key components of gunpowder are sulfur, charcoal, and potassium nitrate (saltpeter). The Chinese mixed these ingredients to create a substance that not only illuminated their search for eternal life but also ignited the flames of innovation in weaponry.   Section 2      Gunpowder manufacture is a delicate and precise process, often likened to an art form. The primary ingredient, saltpeter, was in high demand. It was typically obtained from the decay of organic matter or mined from naturally occurring deposits. In Europe, the production of gunpowde

Reading Practice Test - 6

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INFLATION Level: Medium Section 1      Inflation, a term that frequently makes headlines, plays a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of a country. In simple terms, inflation refers to the persistent increase in the general price level of goods and services over time. It is a crucial economic indicator that can have far-reaching effects on consumers, businesses, and governments. In this reading passage, we will delve into the intricate world of inflation, exploring its causes, effects, and the strategies employed to control it.   Section 2      Inflation is not solely a product of one factor but often arises from a combination of circumstances. One common cause is demand-pull inflation, which occurs when the overall demand for goods and services outpaces their supply. This situation is frequently associated with a strong and growing economy where consumers are willing to spend more, thereby driving up prices. Another cause of inflation is cost-push inflation, which is driven

Reading Practice Test - 5

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  The Fury and Fascination of Storms: Nature's Epic Spectacles" Level: Medium A      Storms have fascinated and awed humanity for generations. These meteorological wonders are born from the complex interplay of atmospheric forces and come in various forms, each with its unique characteristics. From the captivating beauty of lightning to the destructive force of hurricanes, storms are an integral part of the Earth's natural equilibrium. In this exploration, we will delve into the world of storms, discussing their causes, types, and the profound impact they have on our environment and society.   B      Storms originate from the collision of warm and cold air masses, humidity, and other atmospheric conditions. The initial spark for most storms is the encounter of air masses with different temperatures and moisture levels. Warm air rises, cold air descends, and as they converge, a clash occurs. This collision leads to the formation of cumulus clouds, which are a prec

Reading Practice Test - 4

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  The Impact of Climate Change on Polar Bears Level: Medium      Polar bears, the magnificent creatures of the Arctic, have long been the symbol of the impact of climate change on our planet. These iconic creatures are not only charismatic symbols of the icy wilderness but also serve as sentinels for the state of the Earth's polar regions. In this section, we will explore the impact of climate change on polar bears and the fragile ecosystems they call home.      For millennia, polar bears have thrived in the harsh and unforgiving Arctic environment, where they rely on sea ice as their primary hunting platform for seals, their main source of sustenance. However, with the Earth's rising temperatures, the Arctic Sea ice is rapidly diminishing, creating a dire situation for these majestic predators.   A      Arctic sea ice serves as a crucial hunting ground for polar bears. They use it to stalk and capture seals, which are their primary food source. As global temperatures

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  The Impact of Climate Change on Global Biodiversity Level: Medium      Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and its effects are not limited to rising temperatures and melting ice caps. While these are indeed alarming consequences, the impact of climate change on global biodiversity is equally concerning. Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth, including the variety within and between species of plants, animals, and microorganisms. It is essential for the well-being of the planet and its inhabitants. This article will explore the ways in which climate change is affecting global biodiversity.   Section 1      Scientists around the world have conducted extensive research to understand the complex relationship between climate change and biodiversity. One of the most significant ways in which climate change impacts biodiversity is through altered temperatures. Rising temperatures can disrupt the delicate balance of ecosystems, causing some sp

IELTS Writing Task 1 - Nên Dùng “Thì” nào?

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Cách Tiết Kiệm 5p cho Dạng Pie Chart (Biểu Đồ Tròn)

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  IELTS Writing Task 1 Mẫu Câu cho Pie Chart (Biểu Đồ Tròn) Sách Mình Tham Khảo  Các bạn xem thêm TẠI ĐÂY

Cách Tiết Kiệm 5p cho Dạng Bar Chart (Biểu Đồ Cột)

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 IELTS Writing Task 1 Mẫu Câu cho Bar Chart (Biểu Đồ Cột) Sách Mình Tham Khảo  Các bạn xem thêm TẠI ĐÂY