Part IReading Passage 1You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-14 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below.Next Year Marks the EU’s 50th Anniversary of the TreatyA.After a period of intro
Alok Jha, science correspondentThursday January 11, 2007The Guardian1. British scientists are preparing to launch trials of a radical new way to fight cancer, which kills tumours by infecting them wit
Dec 13th 2006From The Economist print edition1 REFRIGERATORS are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull. They have not changed much over the past century, but the
1 REFRIGERATORS are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull.They have not changed much over the past century, but then they have not needed to.They are based on a
The Guardian1.One of the UK’s leading banks has been forced to admit that organised hacking gangs have been targeting its executives.For the past year, Royal Bank of Scotland has been fighting syste
Another group of people with a long history in Singapore are known as the Peranakans. The word peranakan in Malay means ‘half-caste’ and the Peranakans are the descendants of Chinese immigrants wh
This reading test contains 10 questions. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.To make it more authentic, download the test and do it with pen and paper.Read the passage below and answer 10 q
This reading test contains 10 questions. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. To make it more authentic, download the test and do it with pen and paper.Read the passage below and answer que
“Business is war.” The traditional language of business certainly makes it sound that way： winning the competition， getting market share， beating up suppliers， locking up customers. There
Here‘s an unusual story：a diamond ring was recently found in an egg.The magician，Liu Qian，discovered it，in front of an audience of millions at CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala.Liu‘s magic tri