IELTS Reading Skimming Techniques | Finish Passages Faster (Academic & GT)
One of the biggest challenges Indian IELTS aspirants face is running out of time in the Reading section . Many candidates understand English well, yet fail to complete all questions simply because they read passages too slowly. Whether you are preparing for IELTS Academic or General Training , mastering skimming is the key skill that can dramatically improve your Reading score. IELTS Reading is not a test of how deeply you read—it is a test of how efficiently you locate information . In this blog, you will learn: What skimming really means in IELTS Reading Why skimming is essential for high band scores Step-by-step skimming techniques for passages How to combine skimming with scanning Common mistakes Indian candidates make Resources to practise faster and smarter What Is Skimming in IELTS Reading? Skimming means reading quickly to understand the general idea of a passage without reading every word. In IELTS Reading, ...