IELTS JOURNAL 125 Questions 1 – 5 Reading Passage 1 has eight paragraphs, A-H.
Which paragraph contains the following information?
Write the correct letter, A-H, in boxes 1-5 on your answer sheet. NB You may use any letter more than once. 1 the possibility of carrying out research on children before they start talking
2 the difficulties in deducing theories from systematic experiments
3 the differences between analysing children’s and adults’ language
4 the ability to record children without them seeing the researcher
5 the drawbacks of recording children in an environment they know
Questions 6 – 9 Do the following statements agree with the information given in Reading Passage 1?
In boxes 6-9 on your answer sheet, write TRUE if the statement agrees with the information FALSE if the statement contradicts the information NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this 6 In the 19th century, researchers studied their own children’s language.
7 Attempts to elicit very young children’s opinions about language are likely to fail.
8 Radio microphones are used because they enable researchers to communicate with
a
number of children in different rooms.
9 Many children enjoy the interaction with the researcher.
Questions 10 – 14 Complete the summary below. Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 10-14 on your answer sheet.
