Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test. Reading and Writing.

Collins: 2013, - 190 p.

If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test can help. This book helps you handle the integrated aspect of the tasks in the test, and give you tips and strategies for the different question types you will face. Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test is a two book series (1 Listening/Speaking; 2 Reading/Writing) to help learners prepare for the Test of English as a Foreign Language’, used by over 7,500 institutions in 130 countries as a measure of language ability. To date, 25 million learners have taken the test around the world. In particular these books are aimed at helping learners handle the integrated-skill aspect of the test, where they are required to produce responses based on mixed input. The books help learners to familiarise with the TOEFL test. Learners focus on improving their skills and test-taking times for specific sections of the test, and look at solutions for how to overcome the most common challenges of the test.

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Contents
How to Use This Book v
Overview of the TOEFL* Test vi
Guide to Reading
Overview
Challenges and Solutions
Lesson 1: Detail Questions and Referent Questions 13
Lesson 1A: Detail Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Lesson 1B: Referent Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Lesson 2: Negative Fact Questions and Function Questions 26
Lesson 2A: Negative Fact Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Lesson 2Bi Function Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Lesson 3: Inference Questions and Vocabulary Questions 39
Lesson ЗА: Inference Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Lesson 3B: Vocabulary Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Lesson 4: Sentence Summary Questions and Passage
Summary Questions 52
Lesson 4A: Sentence Summary Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Lesson 4B: Passage Summary Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Lesson 5: Add Texl Questions and Table Completion Questions 65
Lesson 5A: Add Text Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Lesson 5B: Table Completion Question Overview
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Reading Review Test 82
Guide to Writing 95
Overview
Challenges and Solutions
Integrated Writing Task
Lesson 1: Academic Reading / Lecture Synthesis Essay Overview 107
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly Progressive Practice Independent Writing Task
Lesson 2: Personal Experience Essay Overview 123
Walk Through
Get It Right: Tips and Tasks for Answering Correctly
Progressive Practice
Writing Review Test 137
Answer Key 141
Audio Script 166
Academic Word List 170

How to Use This Book
Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test: Reading and Writing, and its companion edition, Skills for the TOEFL iBT" Test: listening and Speaking offer a comprehensive guide to the TOEFL test. If you use this series to prepare for the test, you will earn a top score on the TOEFL test and improve your chances at getting accepted by a great university.
No matter the level of your English, Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test: Reading and Writing provides you with all the tools you need to succeed on the test. Here's a glimpse of the learning tools included in this book:
» Skill-specific Challenges and Solutions sections. These sections offer strategy and skills reviews to help you learn how to overcome the most common challenges in each section of the test.
» Quick Guide question overviews. Each lesson provides a brief summary of the question type in an easy-to-read chart, making it simple for you to quickly understand what is important to know to answer the question correctly.
» Walk Through samples. Clear, visual examples show you the types of questions, passages, and responses you can expect to find on the test. Knowing what to expect is an important part of preparing for the test.
» Get И Right presentations. These presentations give an overview of the most important steps for doing well on each question. It provides Tips and Tasks for noticing and understanding the important elements of each question type.
» Progressive Practice. For each question type, carefully designed activities gradually prepare you for the TOEFL test. This step-by-step practice builds the knowledge and skills you need for a high score and encourages independent learning while working up to TOEFL testing levels.

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