Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT


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Increase your TOEFL iBT score by increasing your speaking and writing scores. How? By using the strategy called argument mapping. Why argument mapping? Because the TOEFL iBT speaking and writing sections are all argument-based tasks. That means if you want high speaking and writing scores, you must know how to map out (develop and deliver) spoken and written arguments, quickly and proficiently. With argument mapping, you will be able to do just that. Best of all, you can apply argument mapping to all six speaking tasks and both writing tasks. That means you will spend less time reading about strategies and more time practicing them. You Will Also Learn: * Essential rhetorical strategies and opinion development strategies * Step-by-step basic responses for all speaking and writing tasks * Step-by-step advanced responses for all speaking and writing tasks * Step-by-step emergency responses for all speaking and writing tasks * How to revise your spoken and written responses to maximize scoring * How to rate spoken and written responses quickly and proficiently ARGUMENT DEVELOPMENT Learn basic and advanced argument development strategies to maximize your speaking and writing scores. By doing so, you can increase your TOEFL score. ARGUMENT MAPPING Learn test-proven speaking and writing strategies quickly and proficiently using the graphics-based strategy called argument mapping. SCORING STRATEGIES Learn how to think like a TOEFL rater so you know exactly what to say and write to maximize scoring.




Writing for the TOEFL IBT


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TOEFL IBT Writing (with Online Audio)


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Prepares students to succeed on the TOEFL's Independent Task, the all-important essay question, and on the Integrated Task, which combines reading, listening, and writing skills. Model essays and model integrated tasks are included for students to read and analyze. Audio lectures typical of those presented on actual tests are included online




TOEFL iBT


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Barron’s newest edition of TOEFL iBT provides flexible study options and key skills review to help you study what you need to know for the test. This edition includes: Eight full-length TOEFL iBT practice tests with answer explanations in both the book and online 8 one-hour practice tests A review of required academic and language skills with four video lessons and a grammar review that supports the Speaking and Writing Sections An online pronunciation guide that features over 200 campus flashcards with vocabulary terms and example sentences Audio files online for all prompts A general overview of the TOEFL iBT PowerPoint review presentations with handouts and resources for tutors and teachers Note: In July 2023, a new, streamlined version of the TOEFL iBT was administered. The test-makers have made some modifications to offer a smoother testing experience: A shorter test time: Test will be 2 hours rather than 3 hours Reading: 20 questions, 35 minutes Listening: 28 questions, 36 minutes Speaking: 4 tasks, 16 minutes Writing: 2 tasks (1 new style), 29 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Streamlined instructions and navigation throughout the test A new “Writing for an Academic Discussion” task, which will replace the previous Independent Writing task A shorter Reading section A shorter Listening Section The removal of all unscored test questions Great News! Barron’s TOEFL iBT 17th Edition is still your best choice for TOEFL preparation for the new TOEFL format. The changes that you will see on the official TOEFL test provide a shorter test experience, but the longer Model Tests our book gives you the same test prompts and questions for the Reading, Listening, and Speaking sections. The Writing section on the new TOEFL includes a new question, which you will find in Barron’s TOEFL iBT 18th Edition. Watch for the release of the 18th Edition in April 2024.




The Official Guide to the TOEFL iBT with CD-ROM, Third Edition


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The official guide from the makers of the TOEFL to ensure your exam success! The Official Guide to the TOEFL® iBT is the leading guide to the most widely accepted English-language proficiency test in the world--the TOEFL test. Written by ETS, the makers of the test, this book includes two real full-length TOEFL tests for practice, as well as explanations of every section of the test and information on what is expected of you for every speaking and writing task. You will learn how to construct your answers and integrate the four skills needed to demonstrate academic English-language proficiency: reading, listening, speaking and writing. The accompanying CD-ROM provides on-screen interactive versions of both real TOEFL tests in the book, just like the one you will encounter on test day.




Sample Essays for the TOEFL Writing Test (TWE)


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ETS publishes its official list of TOEFL essay topics on its website. All essays assigned on the actual TOEFL test come from this list. This book contains 400 sample essays with scores of 6.0. Each essay was written based on one of the topics from the ETS official list. The book covers 100% of these topics. Each ETS TOEFL writing topic has at least one sample answer in this book. #xD;#xD;Students who take the Computer-Based Test of English as a Foreign Language must also compose a written essay that counts towards part of their structure score. This book contains a total of 400 sample TOEFL essays, offering an intensive preparation for this part of the test.#xD;This book uses 10.5pt Garamond typefont (other than the 13.5pt used in the special edition), and has a total of 145,000 words.




TOEFL IBT Preparation Book


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TOEFL iBT Preparation Book: Test Prep for Reading, Listening, Speaking, & Writing on the Test of English as a Foreign Language Developed for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the TOEFL test, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction to the TOEFL iBT -Reading -Listening -Speaking -Writing -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Each section of the test has a comprehensive review that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the TOEFL test. The practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Anyone planning to take the TOEFL test should take advantage of the review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this study guide.




Developing Skills for the IBT Toefl


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『Developing Skills for the TOEFL iBT (Intermediate)』. Developing iBT TOEFL Skills 시리즈는 iBT TOEFL Skills 과정의 두 번째 단계로 iBT TOEFL 응시생들에게 꼭 필요한 test-taking 스킬을 날카롭게 다듬을 수 있도록 만들어진 시험대비서이다. 또한 iBT TOEFL에 나오는 새로운 유형의 문제에 익숙해 질 수 있도록 4가지 스킬(Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing)에 따른 각종 정보와 전략을 함께 제공한다. 정답(Answer Key)이 들어 있으며, 전체 내용을 영어로 구성하여 더욱 효과적으로 학습할 수 있다. ☞ 카세트테이프 및 Audio CD 별매. ★ 이 책은 Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing 교재를 하나로 엮은 합본 교재입니다. 각 섹션별 분권 교재는 별도 판매합니다. 주문시 유의하시기 바랍니다.




Skills for the TOEFL IBT Test


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Collins Skills for TOEFL is a two book series (1 Listening/Speaking, 2 Reading/Writing) to help students 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 students have taken the test around the world.




Cracking Toefl Ibt Writing Tasks


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This TOEFL iBT Writing book is specifically targeted on how to help test takers to top score on the two writing tasks of TOEFL iBT: Integrated Writing and Independent Writing. This book starts from the vocabulary that is commonly used in TOEFL writing tasks, and then delves deeply into the sentence structures and paragraph organizations that are characteristic of top scored TOEFL writing tasks. Finally, this book provides detailed practical skills on how to write perfect integrated writing and independent writing tasks. Easy-to-use writing templates are provided for both Integrated and Independent writing tasks, which can save test takers lots of time when they are taking the real test. Twenty-five practice tests for the Integrated Writing task are also included in the book. These practice tests are especially useful for TOEFL iBT test takers as such tests are in high demand in the TOEFL iBT test preparation market and can significantly boost test takers' score on the real Integrated Writing task.




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