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Pre-TOEFL Guide: Academic English Practice [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 220 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x12 mm, kaal: 522 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2017
  • Kirjastus: Nova Press
  • ISBN-10: 1944595147
  • ISBN-13: 9781944595142
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 220 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x12 mm, kaal: 522 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2017
  • Kirjastus: Nova Press
  • ISBN-10: 1944595147
  • ISBN-13: 9781944595142
Preparing for TOEFL Do you plan to take TOEFL or IELTS but are not ready for the challenge? Do you need more practice? If you do, then this book is for you. It is also for those who just want to practice their academic English. Whatever your purpose, this book will give you the foundation in academic English you need for TOEFL and IELTS success. Part I: Argument Strategies In this section, you will learn how to argue subjectively and objectively in writing and when speaking. You will also learn how to summarize. Being able to argue and summarize proficiently is essential for TOEFL and IELTS success, and for success at an English-speaking university. Part II: Academic English Practice This section consists of grouped exercises. They are Structure, Written Expression, and Vocabulary. These challenging exercises will help you build an academic English vocabulary while introducing you to English grammar at the university level.

Preparing for TOEFL Do you plan to take TOEFL or IELTS but are not ready for the challenge? Do you need more practice? If you do, then this book is for you. It is also for those who just want to practice their academic English. Whatever your purpose, this book will give you the foundation in academic English you need for TOEFL and IELTS success.
What is Pre-TOEFL? 9(1)
TOEFL Facts 9(1)
The TOEFL iBT 9(1)
Task Order 10(1)
What does the TOEFL iBT Measure? 10(1)
Topics → TOEFL is a Teaching Test 11(1)
Can I Fail TOEFL? 11(1)
What TOEFL iBT Score do I need? 11(1)
How important is TOEFL? 11(1)
What is the SAT? 11(1)
How to Register for TOEFL 12(1)
How to Prepare for TOEFL 12(3)
Taking a TOEFL Class
12(1)
Self-Study
13(1)
TOEFL Lessons Online
13(2)
The Scope of this Book
14(1)
Part I Argument Strategies
15(83)
What is an Argument?
16(1)
Rhetorical Strategies
16(7)
1 Narration
16(1)
2 Process
16(1)
3 Description
17(1)
4 Illustration
17(1)
5 Compare-Contrast
17(1)
6 Definition
17(1)
7 Classification
17(1)
8 Cause-Effect
18(1)
Exercise #1 Rhetorical Strategies → Level 1
18(1)
Exercise #2 Rhetorical Strategies → Level 2
19(1)
Exercise #3 Rhetorical Strategies → Level 3
20(1)
Exercise #4 Writing and Rhetorical Strategies
21(1)
Exercise #5 Listening for Rhetorical Strategies → Audio Track #1
22(1)
Reasons
23(7)
Exercise #6 Reasons → Level 1
23(2)
Exercise #7 Reasons → Level 2
25(1)
Exercise #8 Reasons → Level 3
26(1)
Exercise #9 Writing and Reasons
27(1)
Exercise #10 Listening for Reasons → Audio Track #2
28(2)
Inferring → Reading Between the Lines
30(7)
Exercise #11 Inferring → Level 1
30(2)
Exercise #12 Inferring → Level 2
32(2)
Exercise #13 Inferring → Level 3
34(1)
Exercise #14 Writing and Inferring
35(1)
Exercise #15 Listening and Inferring → Audio Track #3
36(1)
Topic + Controlling Idea
37(9)
Exercise #16 Topic + Controlling Idea → Level 1
37(2)
Exercise #17 Topic + Controlling Idea → Level 2
39(1)
Exercise #18 Topic + Controlling Idea → Level 3
40(3)
Exercise #19 Writing → Topic + Controlling Idea
43(1)
Exercise #20 Listening → Topic + Controlling Idea → Audio Track #4
44(2)
Writing a Personal Essay
46(8)
Subjective Thesis → Persuading an Audience
46(1)
Identifying a Subjective Thesis → Rules Checklist
47(1)
Subjective Thesis → No Signal Phrase
48(1)
Subjective Thesis → Well-Developed
48(1)
Subjective Writing → Short Personal Essay
49(3)
Exercise #21 Rhetorical Strategy Analysis
52(1)
Exercise #22 Writing Short Personal Essays
52(2)
TOEFL Independent Essay → The 5-Paragraph Essay
54(2)
Exercise #23 Writing TOEFL Independent Essays
55(1)
Writing an Objective Essay
56(7)
Objective Thesis → Informing and Educating
56(1)
Identifying an Objective Thesis → Rules Checklist
57(1)
Objective Thesis vs. Subjective Thesis
58(1)
Exercise #24 Thesis Identification → Level 1
58(1)
Exercise #25 Thesis Identification → Level 2
59(1)
Exercise #26 Thesis Identification → Level 3
60(2)
Exercise #27 Listening → Thesis Identification → Audio Track #5
62(1)
Objective Writing → Short Objective Essay
63(4)
Exercise #28 Writing a Short Objective Essay
66(1)
Summary Writing → Rhetorical Strategies
67(6)
Exercise #29 Summary Writing → Level 1
68(1)
Exercise #30 Summary Writing → Level 2
69(2)
Exercise #31 Summary Writing → Level 3
71(2)
Speaking Practice
73(4)
Automaticity → Verbal Brainstorming
73(1)
Exercise #32 Nouns → Level 1
73(1)
Exercise #33 Nouns → Level 2
73(1)
Exercise #34 Nouns → Level 3
74(1)
Exercise #35 Adjectives → Level 1
74(1)
Exercise #36 Adjectives → Level 2
74(1)
Exercise #37 Adjectives → Level 3
74(1)
Exercise #38 Adverbs → Level 1
75(1)
Exercise #39 Adverbs → Level 2
75(1)
Exercise #40 Adverbs → Level 3
75(1)
Exercise #41 Verbs → Level 1
75(1)
Exercise #42 Verbs → Level 2
76(1)
Exercise #43 Verbs → Level 3
76(1)
Exercise #44 Phrasal Verbs → Level 1
76(1)
Exercise #45 Phrasal Verbs → Level 2
76(1)
Exercise #46 Phrasal Verbs → Level 3
77(1)
Speaking → Rhetorical Strategies
77(1)
Speaking → Definition
77(1)
Exercise #47 Level 1
77(1)
Exercise #48 Level 2
77(1)
Exercise #49 Level 3
78(1)
Speaking Illustration + Description
78(1)
Exercise #50 Level 1
78(1)
Exercise #51 Level 2
78(1)
Exercise #52 Level 3
79(1)
Speaking → Definition + Illustration + Description
79(1)
Exercise #53 Level 1
79(1)
Exercise #54 Level 2
79(1)
Exercise #55 Level 3
80(1)
Speaking → Compare-and-Contrast
80(1)
Exercise #56 Level 1
80(1)
Exercise #57 Level 2
81(1)
Exercise #58 Level 3
81(1)
Speaking → Cause-and-Effect → Reasons
81(1)
Exercise #59 Level 1
82(1)
Exercise #60 Level 2
82(1)
Exercise #61 Level 3
82(1)
Speaking → Narration
82(2)
Exercise #62 Level 1
83(1)
Exercise #63 Level 2
83(1)
Exercise #64 Level 3
83(1)
Speaking → Stating a Subjective Verbal Opinion
84(1)
Exercise #65 Level 1
84(1)
Exercise #66 Level 2
84(1)
Exercise #67 Level 3
85(1)
Speaking → Subjective Verbal Opinion + Reason
85(1)
Exercise #68 Level 1
85(1)
Exercise #69 Level 2
85(1)
Exercise #70 Level 3
86(1)
Speaking → Short Subjective Verbal Argument
86(1)
Exercise #71 Level 1
86(1)
Exercise #72 Level 2
86(1)
Exercise #73 Level 3
87(1)
Topic Development → The Five W's
87(4)
Exercise #74 Level 1
88(1)
Exercise #75 Level 2
89(1)
Exercise #76 Level 3
89(2)
Speaking → Short Verbal Arguments → More Practice
91(1)
Exercise #77 Level 1
91(1)
Exercise #78 Level 2
91(1)
Exercise #79 Level 3
92(1)
Speaking → Verbal Summaries
92(6)
Exercise #80 Level 1
92(2)
Exercise #81 Level 2
94(3)
Exercise #82 Level 3
97(1)
Part II Academic English Practice
98(68)
Structure → Exercise #1
99(2)
Written Expression → Exercise #1
101(2)
Vocabulary → Exercise #1
103(1)
Structure → Exercise #2
104(2)
Written Expression → Exercise #2
106(2)
Vocabulary → Exercise #2
108(1)
Structure → Exercise #3
109(2)
Written Expression → Exercise #3
111(2)
Vocabulary → Exercise #3
113(1)
Structure → Exercise #4
114(3)
Written Expression → Exercise #4
117(2)
Vocabulary → Exercise #4
119(1)
Structure Exercise #5
120(2)
Written Expression → Exercise #5
122(2)
Vocabulary → Exercise #5
124(1)
Structure → Exercise #6
125(3)
Written Expression → Exercise #6
128(3)
Vocabulary → Exercise #6
131(1)
Structure → Exercise #7
132(3)
Written Expression → Exercise #7
135(3)
Vocabulary → Exercise #7
138(1)
Structure → Exercise #8
139(5)
Written Expression → Exercise #8
144(4)
Vocabulary → Exercise #8
148(1)
Structure → Exercise #9
149(3)
Written Expression → Exercise #9
152(4)
Vocabulary → Exercise 9
156(1)
Structure → Exercise #10
157(3)
Written Expression → Exercise #10
160(5)
Vocabulary Exercise 10
165(1)
Answer Key and Tape Scripts 166(51)
TOEFL vs. IELTS Conversion Charts 217