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If your OET exam date is nearing, you may need to do an OET preparation course to pass OET Reading Part A. Sign up to to see the rest of the STEPS to pass OET Reading Part A successfully.

The word may have to be changed to fit for grammar or meaning. Most of the time you cannot take a word directly from the TEXT and fit it directly into the gap in the SUMMARY. STEP 5: MAKE SURE THAT THE WORD FITS FOR MEANING AND GRAMMAR As a result, you may have to look at the TEXT on research and the TEXT on statistics to fill the gaps for that single paragraph. Sometimes, however, each paragraph in the SUMMARY may contain information from two TEXTS. Keep in mind that each paragraph in the SUMMARY usually contains information from one paragraph. KEYTIP 1: EACH PARAGRAPH IN THE SUMMARY CONTAINS INFORMATION FROM ONE OR TWO TEXTS Remember? Aha! This is where we need to go to fill the gap correctly. These KEYWORDS directly link back to the TEXT that was about research. Look more closely at the KEYWORDS in this SUMMARY paragraph: There are clues in here as to which TEXT you should look at to find the correct words to fill the gaps.

What you’ll notice in the SUMMARY is that there are clues as to which TEXT you should look at to find the word to fill the gap.

The headings and subheadings talk about:.

The title states the “risk of prostate cancer” after vasectomy.

You need to understand three things when you speed-read the TEXTS: If you miss this step you will not be able to fill out the SUMMARY correctly. You need to get an idea of what they are about. I know it’s scary because the clock is ticking down but you need to spend 1-2 minutes speed-reading the TEXTS. STEP 3: SPEED-READ THE TEXTS (1-2 minutes) If you see a reference to statistics in the SUMMARY you know that the answer will be in the statistics TEXT, for example. Glancing at the TEXTS and being able to identify them will help you enormously because the SUMMARY will directly relate back to these TEXTS. Check this one out it’s a Research Abstract: Sometimes they are just a couple of hundred words, or a bunch of numbers. There are usually 4 (but sometimes 3) of them. You need to be able to quickly identify the TEXT types. STEP 2: IDENTIFY THE TEXT TYPES (10 seconds) You don’t want to waste valuable seconds looking at the TEXTS trying to deduce what they are all about because the TOPIC gives it to you immediately. It will prime your brain with relevant language on what the TEXTS and SUMMARY will be about. Identifying the topic is the best possible start.

How long did that take you to identify? It should take you less than 3 seconds to find and understand. That’s it: The topic of these TEXTS and the SUMMARY is Vasectomy. Just below the INSTRUCTIONS and just above the TEXTS is the TOPIC. Sounds simple? Well… keep reading because you need a Step-by-Step method to complete this one. Your job is to fill the gap with the correct word taken from the TEXTS. What does that mean? It means that you are given a summary of four short texts with GAPS. OET Reading Part A is a ‘summary completion’ task. It’s hard! This blog will tell you exactly what it is and how you can pass OET Reading Part A using ’s “secret step-by-step method”. It’s been designed to mimic the kind of fast-paced reading that you need to do in a medical situation. The OET Reading Part A test is unlike anything that you’ll see on IELTS or PTE.