{"id":51251,"date":"2018-08-23T15:15:37","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T15:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/overthinking-decreases-reading-scores\/"},"modified":"2023-02-18T08:56:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T08:56:12","slug":"overthinking-decreases-reading-scores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/overthinking-decreases-reading-scores\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: 3 Ways Overthinking Decreases Reading Scores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, you\u2019ll learn 3 ways in which overthinking decreases your IELTS Reading scores.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/insider\">allearsenglish.com\/insider<\/a> for your free Video IELTS Masterclass!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve mentioned before how <a href=\"\/ielts\/ielts-energy-514-overthinking-gets-writing-6\/\">overthinking lowers scores<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, today, let\u2019s get into more <strong>specifics<\/strong> about when this actually <strong>occurs<\/strong> on your <strong>Reading Exam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y3tAZnLdAFY\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Trying to understand the whole passage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-You <a href=\"\/ielts\/ielts-energy-340-2-activities-raise-ielts-reading-results\/\">don\u2019t have time to read the whole passage<\/a>, let alone <strong>understand<\/strong> it <strong>fully<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>-Good news- <strong>you don\u2019t have to<\/strong>! <a href=\"\/ielts\/ielts-energy-605-nasreen-jumped-5-5-7-5-reading\/\">All you need are strategies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>-It\u2019s <a href=\"\/ielts\/ielts-energy-590-amanda-advice-8-5-ielts-reading\/\">all about matching key words<\/a> in the <strong>questions<\/strong> and the <strong>passage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>-If you <strong>try to understand<\/strong> the passage, you\u2019re thinking too much and <strong>wasting time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2><strong>100% Score Increase Guarantee with our Insider Method<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/keys\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/3-Keys-IELTS-Box-Shot-900px-OPTIMIZED-FOR-WEB-smaller-version-1-300x293.png?1f7936&amp;5cb015&amp;862c88&amp;862c88&amp;862c88&amp;862c88&amp;862c88&amp;862c88&amp;c3af2f&amp;c3af2f\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/3-Keys-IELTS-Box-Shot-900px-OPTIMIZED-FOR-WEB-smaller-version-1-300x293.png 300w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/3-Keys-IELTS-Box-Shot-900px-OPTIMIZED-FOR-WEB-smaller-version-1.png 440w\" alt=\"3 Keys IELTS course\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\"><\/a><strong>Are you ready to move past IELTS and move forward with your life vision?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out why our strategies are the most powerful in the IELTS world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When you use our Insider Method you avoid the BIGGEST MISTAKES that most students make on IELTS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/keys\"><strong>Click here to get a score increase on IELTS. It\u2019s 100% guaranteed.<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Going back and forth between question and passage too many times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-This, obviously, <strong>wastes time<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>-Don\u2019t go beyond <a href=\"\/ielts\/ielts-energy-603-tania-managed-overall-8\/\">1 minute for each question<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>-If you read too much, you think too much, and you get the <strong>wrong answer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Changing your answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-This is an overthinking <strong>no-no<\/strong> on any exam.<\/p>\n<p>-Usually, when we <strong>change our answers<\/strong>, we change it to a <strong>wrong answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-Don\u2019t <strong>doubt yourself<\/strong> or the strategies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have any IELTS Reading challenges?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Share them in the comments section below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, you\u2019ll learn 3 ways in which overthinking decreases your IELTS Reading scores. Go to allearsenglish.com\/insider for your free Video IELTS Masterclass! We\u2019ve mentioned before how overthinking lowers scores. 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