Maher

Jul 19, 20191 min

IELTS READING NATURE MOSQUITOES ALMOST ERADICATED CNN

Read this article from CNN about an experiment to eradicate mosquitoes from two islands in South East China.

As you are reading, pay attention to the grammatical structures used in the article and highlight any vocabulary you don't understand. I have included a list of important vocabulary below.

Search the meaning of the words on

Cambridge Dictionary Online and try to use some of them in your next IELTS writing practice.

VOCABULARY

Eradicate

Invasive

Reproduce

Conventional

Dengue fever

Malaria

COLLOCATIONS

Wiped out

disease transmission

Genetic mutation

Population control

Continent

Densely populated

Urban metropolis

PHRASES

According to a study

The main source of

Click on the link below for a list of relevant Academic articles for IELTS reading practice. I will continue to update the list throughout the year.

IELTS ACADEMIC READING LIST 2019

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