Preparation Course For The Toefl - Couverture souple

Phillips, D

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0582037476 ISBN 13 : 9780582037472

Editeur : Longman, 1989

Synopsis

This book provides coverage of the language skills and test-taking strategies students need to increase their TOEFL scores. Key language points are explained and practised so that students also improve their language proficiency. The course, for which a cassette and tapescript and answer key are also available, is based on examples of actual TOEFL questions. It includes pre and post test to measure performance and determine areas of weakness, skills and strategies with clearly defined steps and practice to improve performance, TOEFL exercises and answer sheets and scoring information. The course is designed for universities and private schools, particularly in the USA and Canada.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: Next Generation (IBT), a book/CD-ROM package written by Deborah Phillips, gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the new TOEFL® integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive language skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the test, the Longman Preparation Course is appropriate for courses in TOEFL® Test preparation or as a supplement to more general English courses.

 

Note: You must have the audio program to use the listening material (the Skills Practice, the Mini-Tests, and the Complete Tests) in the textbook. Click here to order the audio program (on CD or audiocassette).

 

The Student Book features:

• Authentic material for all the new types of passages and questions on the test.
• Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement in each section.
• Practice sections for the four skills:
  • Reading provides practice exercises in the new test formats, including filling in a table or chart and paraphrasing.
  • Listening provides authentic conversations between two people in an academic setting and academic lectures with new questions about a speaker’s attitude or purpose.
  • Speaking includes personal and expository tasks and integrated tasks.
  • Writing consists of expository and integrated tasks: reading/listening/writing.
• Eight mini-tests that preview the test’s integrated four-skills format.
• Two complete practice tests that familiarize students with the actual test format and timing.

 The CD-ROM features:

• Completely different material from the Student Book.
• Practice sections for all parts of the test, including speaking.
• Eight mini-tests, and two complete tests.
• Pop-up explanations for all items on the CD-ROM.
• Easy-to-use scoring and record-keeping to monitor progress.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This new edition gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the new TOEFL® iBT integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive language-skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the test, the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL iBT® Test, Third Edition is appropriate for courses in TOEFL test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL courses.

New to the Third Edition:

• New guidelines and strategies for note-taking.
• New tips and hints throughout the practice sections.
• Downloadable audio program and teacher’s materials, including lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Access to MyEnglishLab: TOEFL: the easy-to-use online learning program, with extensive additional practice activities, pre- and post-tests, and three full-length tests.

Features:

• Updated material for all the new types of test passages and questions.
• Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement in each section.
• Practice for all four skills:
  • Reading provides practice exercises in the new test formats, including filling in a table or chart
  • and paraphrasing.
  • Listening provides authentic conversations in an academic setting and academic lectures with new questions about a speaker’s attitude or purpose.
  • Speaking includes personal and expository tasks and integrated tasks.
  • Writing consists of writing and expository tasks.
    
• Eight Mini-Tests that preview the test’s integrated four-skills format.
• Two complete Practice Tests that familiarize students with the actual test format, including length and level of difficulty.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Longman
• Date d'édition: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0582037476
• ISBN 13: 9780582037472
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 286
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible