Iran Konkur Languages study plan
Iran Konkur Languages · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
English - Reading Comprehension
Skim 12 untimed English reading passages and tag each question by type (main idea, detail, inference, vocabulary-in-context, tone, reference).
Build a personal error log with at least 30 tagged mistakes from those passages, noting the exact line or sentence that justified the correct answer.
Drill inference questions specifically: complete 20 inference items and write one sentence of textual evidence for every chosen answer.
Set a baseline: take one 25-minute timed reading set and record raw score, time per passage, and number of items revisited.
Your checkpoint
A typed error log of 30+ tagged reading mistakes plus a baseline timed-reading score sheet.
English - Reading Comprehension & English - Grammar and Vocabulary
Read 10 timed passages at 8 minutes each and cut average time per passage by at least 20% versus week 1.
Practice passage mapping: for 8 passages, write a 10-word skeleton of each paragraph before answering any question.
Review and drill 60 grammar items covering tense, subject-verb agreement, articles, and prepositions; log every miss by rule.
Memorize 80 high-frequency academic vocabulary items and test yourself with a closed-book recall quiz.
Your checkpoint
A timing tracker showing per-passage minutes across 10 timed passages plus a 60-item grammar error tally by rule.
English - Reading Comprehension & English - Grammar and Vocabulary
Complete 15 mixed reading passages under exam pacing and raise accuracy on detail and vocabulary-in-context items to at least 80%.
Drill 80 grammar items on relative clauses, conditionals, passive voice, and reported speech; rewrite each missed sentence correctly.
Practice eliminating wrong options: annotate 40 reading questions with the specific reason each distractor fails.
Learn 100 more academic words and recycle week 2 words in example sentences you write yourself.
Your checkpoint
A 40-question distractor analysis sheet plus a rule-by-rule grammar accuracy table.
English - Reading Comprehension & English - Grammar and Vocabulary
Simulate a full reading-and-grammar section under strict time and score it against your week 1 baseline.
Close the three weakest grammar rules from your log by re-drilling 60 items on those rules alone.
Reduce average reading time to 7 minutes per passage while keeping accuracy above 75%.
Review the entire vocabulary list (180 words) with spaced repetition and retire words you recall twice correctly.
Your checkpoint
A full-length mock section score report with a written comparison against the week 1 baseline.
English - Cloze Test and Word Form & English - Grammar and Vocabulary
Complete 20 cloze passages, classifying each blank as grammar-driven, collocation-driven, or meaning-driven before answering.
Build a collocation bank of 100 verb-noun and adjective-noun pairs drawn from your cloze misses.
Drill 60 word-form items (derivation with prefixes and suffixes) and record the base word, form, and part of speech for each.
Write 30 original sentences that correctly use words you previously got wrong in cloze or word-form items.
Your checkpoint
A 100-entry collocation bank plus a 60-item word-form derivation table with parts of speech.
English - Cloze Test and Word Form & Second Foreign Language - Reading and Vocabulary
Complete 15 timed cloze passages at 6 minutes each and raise cloze accuracy to at least 75%.
Cover the core reading vocabulary and high-frequency structures of your chosen second foreign language by working through 10 short texts with a glossary.
Translate 40 second-language sentences into English and check each against a dictionary rather than guessing.
Log every second-language unknown word by theme (daily life, education, health, work) to expose coverage gaps.
Your checkpoint
A themed second-language vocabulary notebook of 150 entries plus a cloze accuracy trend line across 15 passages.
Second Foreign Language - Reading and Vocabulary & General Aptitude - Verbal and Logical Reasoning
Complete 12 second-language reading passages under time and answer 80% of main-idea and detail questions correctly.
Drill 50 verbal-reasoning items (analogies, odd-one-out, sentence logic) and write the rule you used for each.
Practice 25 logical-reasoning items on assumption, conclusion, and weakening, noting the flaw in each wrong option.
Review all accumulated error logs and mark the 20 highest-frequency mistakes across domains.
Your checkpoint
A consolidated top-20 recurring-mistake list with a one-line fix for each.
English - Reading Comprehension & General Aptitude - Verbal and Logical Reasoning & General Aptitude - Quantitative and Data Interpretation
Take two full timed mock exams under real conditions and score each by domain.
Drill 30 quantitative and data-interpretation items (percentages, ratios, table and chart reading) with calculator-free arithmetic.
Re-drill the top-20 recurring mistakes until you clear 90% on a fresh 40-item mixed set.
Finalize an exam-day time-allocation plan per domain and rehearse it in the last mock.
Your checkpoint
Two scored full mock exams plus a written exam-day time-allocation plan.
Milestones
Week 4: Full-length reading-and-grammar mock completed under time; reading accuracy at least 75% and average 7 minutes or less per passage, with a documented gain over the week 1 baseline.
Week 6: Cloze accuracy at least 75% across 15 timed passages and a second-language notebook of 150 themed entries with 40 verified translations.
Week 8: Two full mocks scored by domain, at least 90% on a fresh 40-item set drawn from your top-20 mistakes, and a written per-domain time-allocation plan.