| To the Student | | xiii | |
| To the Teacher | | xix | |
| Introduction to the TOEFL® Test | | xxi | |
| Taking the TOEFL® Test Online | | xxxvii | |
| Diagnostic Test | | 1 | |
| PART 1 BUILDING SUPPORTING SKILLS |
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| | 41 | |
| | 41 | |
| Exercise LS1 Identifying your strengths |
| | 42 | |
| Exercise LS2 Analyzing your strengths |
| | 43 | |
| Exercise LS3 Analyzing yourself as a teacher |
| | 43 | |
| Exercise LS4 Building a picture of your learning process |
| | 43 | |
| Exercise LS5 Recognizing your learning style |
| | 44 | |
| Exercise LS6 Reflecting on your approach to learning |
| | 45 | |
| Exercise LS7 Managing motivation |
| | 46 | |
| Exercise LS8 Creating a learning environment |
| | 46 | |
| Exercise LS9 Assessing your skills |
| | 47 | |
| Exercise LS10 Setting goals |
| | 50 | |
| Exercise LS11 Reviewing your goals |
| | 50 | |
| Exercise LS12 Planning your study schedule |
| | 50 | |
| Exercise LS13 Tracking your progress |
| | 52 | |
| Note Taking, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing |
| | 52 | |
| Exercise NPS1 Thinking about methods of note taking |
| | 55 | |
| Exercise NPS2 Using short forms |
| | 57 | |
| Exercise NPS3 Abbreviating sentences |
| | 57 | |
| Exercise NPS4 Predicting what will follow a signal word or words |
| | 58 | |
| Exercise NPS5 Analyzing note-taking strategies |
| | 58 | |
| Exercise NPS6 Taking abbreviated notes |
| | 59 | |
| Exercise NPS7 Paraphrasing spoken and written texts |
| | 61 | |
| Exercise NPS8 Summarizing spoken and written texts |
| | 61 | |
| Exercise NPS9 Determining your resources |
| | 62 | |
| Exercise NPS10 Planning a study strategy |
| | 62 | |
| | 63 | |
| Exercise V1 Identifying words to learn |
| | 64 | |
| Exercise V2 Learning new words |
| | 64 | |
| Exercise V3 Adding details |
| | 65 | |
| Exercise V4 Adding related words |
| | 65 | |
| Exercise V5 Adding information about the prefixes and roots |
| | 65 | |
| Exercise V6 Thinking about synonyms |
| | 66 | |
| Exercise V7 Thinking about multiple meanings |
| | 66 | |
| Exercise V8 Thinking about organizing vocabulary |
| | 67 | |
| Exercise V9 Determining your resources |
| | 68 | |
| Exercise V10 Planning a study strategy |
| | 69 | |
| | 69 | |
| Exercise P1 Identifying difficulties |
| | 70 | |
| Exercise P2 Analyzing difficulties |
| | 71 | |
| Exercise P3 Analyzing speech patterns |
| | 71 | |
| Exercise P4 Indicating speech patterns |
| | 72 | |
| Exercise P5 Imitating speech patterns |
| | 72 | |
| Exercise P6 Listening to accents |
| | 73 | |
| Exercise P7 Determining your resources |
| | 73 | |
| Exercise P8 Planning a study strategy |
| | 74 | |
| Grammar: Assessing Your Skills |
| | 74 | |
| Exercise G1 Thinking about your knowledge of grammar |
| | 75 | |
| Exercise G2 Diagnosing grammar difficulties |
| | 76 | |
| Exercise G3 Evaluating your knowledge of grammar |
| | 80 | |
| Exercise G4 Analyzing problem areas |
| | 80 | |
| Exercise G5 Determining your resources |
| | 81 | |
| Exercise G6 Planning a study strategy |
| | 82 | |
| Grammar Review: Word Forms |
| | 82 | |
| Exercise G7 Checking word forms |
| | 86 | |
| Grammar Review: Clauses and Sentence Structure |
| | 87 | |
| Exercise G8 Identifying complete sentences |
| | 88 | |
| Exercise G9 Identifying compound sentences |
| | 88 | |
| Grammar Review: Noun, Adjective, and Adverb Clauses |
| | 89 | |
| Exercise G10 Analyzing complex sentences with noun clauses |
| | 99 | |
| Exercise G11 Analyzing complex sentences with adjective clauses |
| | 100 | |
| Exercise G12 Identifying adjective phrases |
| | 100 | |
| Exercise G13 Analyzing complex sentences with adverb clauses |
| | 101 | |
| Exercise G14 Identifying adverb phrases |
| | 101 | |
| Grammar Review: Verbs and Verbals |
| | 102 | |
| Exercise G15 Checking verb tenses |
| | 111 | |
| Exercise G16 Checking subject-verb agreement |
| | 111 | |
| Exercise G17 Choosing verb forms |
| | 112 | |
| Grammar Review: Referents |
| | 113 | |
| Exercise G18 Understanding referents |
| | 114 | |
| Grammar Review: Parallel Structures |
| | 115 | |
| Exercise G19 Checking for parallel structure |
| | 115 | |
| Grammar Review: Connecting Ideas |
| | 116 | |
| Exercise G20 Choosing connecting words |
| | 119 | |
| | 121 | |
| Exercise G21 Checking noun forms |
| | 123 | |
| | 124 | |
| Exercise G22 Checking article usage |
| | 126 | |
| Grammar Review: Word Order |
| | 126 | |
| Exercise G23 Locating inversions |
| | 128 | |
| Grammar Review: Comparisons |
| | 128 | |
| Exercise G24 Checking comparatives |
| | 130 | |
| Grammar Review: Prepositional Phrases |
| | 131 | |
| Exercise G25 Identifying correct phrases |
| | 132 | |
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| | 137 | |
| Strategies to Use for Building Reading Fluency |
| | 137 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Reading Section of the TOEFL iBT Test |
| | 138 | |
| Basic Reading Question Types |
| | 140 | |
| Practice with Understanding Meaning from Context |
| | 143 | |
| Exercise R1 Understanding words in context |
| | 146 | |
| Exercise R2 Choosing the best synonym |
| | 155 | |
| Exercise R3 Understanding the author's meaning |
| | 159 | |
| | 160 | |
| Practice with Understanding the Connection of Ideas |
| | 164 | |
| Exercise R4 Locating referents within sentences |
| | 167 | |
| Exercise R5 Locating referents within a passage |
| | 168 | |
| Exercise R6 Locating multiple referents within a passage |
| | 169 | |
| Exercise R7 Understanding transitions and connectors |
| | 170 | |
| Exercise R8 Inserting sentences |
| | 172 | |
| | 173 | |
| Practice with Understanding Details and Recognizing Paraphrases |
| | 178 | |
| Exercise R9 Finding facts |
| | 180 | |
| Exercise R10 Understanding exceptions |
| | 183 | |
| Exercise R11 Determining whether statements are the same or different |
| | 185 | |
| Exercise R12 Locating restated information |
| | 186 | |
| Exercise R13 Choosing the restatement of highlighted sentences |
| | 188 | |
| Exercise R14 Choosing the restatement of highlighted sentences in paragraphs |
| | 191 | |
| | 193 | |
| Practice with Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions |
| | 199 | |
| Exercise R15 Identifying inferences |
| | 200 | |
| Exercise R16 Locating sources for inferred information |
| | 202 | |
| Exercise R17 Checking if an inference is correct |
| | 204 | |
| Exercise R18 Identifying inferences in paragraphs |
| | 205 | |
| Exercise R19 Making inferences |
| | 208 | |
| Exercise R20 Drawing conclusions |
| | 209 | |
| Exercise R21 Reviewing inferences |
| | 211 | |
| | 213 | |
| Practice with Summaries and Charts |
| | 216 | |
| Exercise R22 Understanding summaries |
| | 217 | |
| Exercise R23 Identifying summary ideas |
| | 218 | |
| Exercise R24 Organizing information into charts |
| | 222 | |
| | 227 | |
| Reading Section Practice Test |
| | 231 | |
| | 249 | |
| Strategies to Use for Building Listening Skills |
| | 249 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Listening Section of the TOEFL iBT Test |
| | 250 | |
| Basic Listening Question Types |
| | 253 | |
| Practice with Understanding Natural Speech |
| | 254 | |
| Exercise L1 Writing what the speaker means |
| | 255 | |
| Exercise L2 Answering questions about content |
| | 256 | |
| Exercise L3 Identifying the meaning of filler phrases and reductions |
| | 257 | |
| Practice with Understanding Connections |
| | 257 | |
| Exercise L4 Identifying referents |
| | 259 | |
| Exercise L5 Identifying referents in conversation |
| | 260 | |
| Exercise L6 Identifying referents in a lecture |
| | 261 | |
| Exercise L7 Following signals |
| | 262 | |
| Exercise L8 Using signals for understanding conversations and lectures |
| | 263 | |
| Practice with Identifying Topics |
| | 264 | |
| Exercise L9 Predicting the topic |
| | 265 | |
| Exercise L10 Identifying the topic from the first statement |
| | 266 | |
| Exercise L11 Determining if the topic is stated in the first sentence |
| | 267 | |
| Exercise L12 Identifying a change in topic |
| | 268 | |
| | 268 | |
| | 272 | |
| Exercise L13 Understanding restatements |
| | 275 | |
| Exercise L14 Finding two answers |
| | 276 | |
| Exercise L15 Getting all the facts |
| | 277 | |
| Exercise L16 Recognizing information |
| | 278 | |
| Exercise L17 Organizing information |
| | 280 | |
| | 281 | |
| Practice with Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions |
| | 287 | |
| Exercise L18 Understanding inferences |
| | 288 | |
| Exercise L19 Drawing conclusions |
| | 289 | |
| Exercise L20 Inferring reasons |
| | 290 | |
| Exercise L21 Identifying attitudes |
| | 291 | |
| Exercise L22 Identifying the speaker's purpose |
| | 292 | |
| Exercise L23 Identifying the speaker's meaning |
| | 293 | |
| | 294 | |
| Listening Section Practice Test |
| | 299 | |
| | 309 | |
| Strategies to Use for Building Speaking Fluency |
| | 310 | |
| Practice with Pronunciation |
| | 311 | |
| Exercise S1 Concentrating on individual consonant sounds |
| | 313 | |
| Exercise S2 Concentrating on consonant clusters |
| | 314 | |
| Exercise S3 Focusing on stress patterns |
| | 315 | |
| Exercise S4 Focusing on linking words |
| | 315 | |
| Exercise S5 Focusing on intonation |
| | 316 | |
| Exercise S6 Putting it all together |
| | 316 | |
| | 317 | |
| Exercise S7 Connecting ideas using transitional expressions |
| | 319 | |
| Exercise S8 Defining words and phrases |
| | 320 | |
| Exercise S9 Connecting ideas by using parallel structures |
| | 320 | |
| Exercise S10 Connecting ideas by rephrasing key words |
| | 321 | |
| Exercise S11 Connecting ideas by using pronouns |
| | 321 | |
| Exercise S12 Finding inconsistencies |
| | 322 | |
| Exercise S13 Practicing consistency |
| | 323 | |
| Independent Speaking Tasks |
| | 324 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Personal Preference Task |
| | 324 | |
| Practice with the Personal Preference Task |
| | 326 | |
| Exercise S14 Choosing a topic for the personal preference task |
| | 328 | |
| Exercise S15 Restating the task and defining your choice |
| | 328 | |
| Exercise S16 Sequencing ideas for personal experiences |
| | 329 | |
| Exercise S17 Making a concluding statement |
| | 329 | |
| Exercise S18 Putting it all together |
| | 329 | |
| Practice with Analyzing Your Responses |
| | 330 | |
| Exercise S19 Analyzing and scoring your responses |
| | 330 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Personal Choice Task |
| | 331 | |
| Practice with the Personal Choice Task |
| | 332 | |
| Exercise S20 Making a personal choice |
| | 334 | |
| Exercise S21 Restating the task and stating your position |
| | 335 | |
| Exercise S22 Sequencing ideas for personal choices |
| | 335 | |
| Exercise S23 Making a concluding statement |
| | 336 | |
| Exercise S24 Putting it all together |
| | 336 | |
| Exercise S25 Analyzing and scoring your responses |
| | 336 | |
| Practicing the Independent Speaking Tasks |
| | 337 | |
| Exercise S26 Practice responding to independent speaking tasks |
| | 337 | |
| Integrated Speaking Tasks |
| | 338 | |
| The Integrated Reading/Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 338 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Integrated Reading/Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 338 | |
| Practice with the Campus Situation Task |
| | 342 | |
| Exercise S27 Identifying important points in a reading passage |
| | 343 | |
| Exercise S28 Identifying important points in a conversation |
| | 343 | |
| Exercise S29 Analyzing the task that relates to the conversation |
| | 344 | |
| Exercise S30 Planning your speech |
| | 344 | |
| Exercise S31 Recording your speech |
| | 344 | |
| Practice with the Academic Task |
| | 344 | |
| Exercise S32 Identifying important points in a reading passage |
| | 345 | |
| Exercise S33 Identifying important points in a lecture |
| | 345 | |
| Exercise S34 Analyzing the task that relates to the lecture |
| | 346 | |
| Exercise S35 Planning your speech |
| | 346 | |
| Exercise S36 Recording your speech |
| | 346 | |
| Practice with Analyzing Your Responses |
| | 346 | |
| Exercise S37 Analyzing and scoring your responses |
| | 347 | |
| Practicing the Integrated Reading/Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 347 | |
| Exercise S38 Responding to the integrated reading/listening/speaking tasks |
| | 347 | |
| The Integrated Reading/Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 355 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Integrated Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 355 | |
| Practice with the Campus Situation Task |
| | 359 | |
| Exercise S39 Identifying important points in a conversation |
| | 360 | |
| Exercise S40 Analyzing the task that relates to the conversation |
| | 360 | |
| Exercise S41 Planning your speech |
| | 360 | |
| Exercise S42 Recording your speech |
| | 361 | |
| Practice with the Academic Task |
| | 361 | |
| Exercise S43 Identifying important points in a lecture |
| | 361 | |
| Exercise S44 Analyzing the task that relates to the lecture |
| | 361 | |
| Exercise S45 Planning your speech |
| | 362 | |
| Exercise S46 Recording your speech |
| | 362 | |
| Practice with Analyzing Your Responses |
| | 362 | |
| Exercise S47 Analyzing and scoring your responses |
| | 362 | |
| Practicing the Integrated Listening/Speaking Tasks |
| | 363 | |
| Exercise S48 Responding to the integrated listening/speaking tasks |
| | 363 | |
| Speaking Section Practice Test |
| | 369 | |
| | 377 | |
| Strategies to Use for Building Writing Fluency |
| | 378 | |
| | 379 | |
| Exercise W1 Connecting ideas using transitional expressions |
| | 379 | |
| Exercise W2 Defining words and phrases |
| | 381 | |
| Exercise W3 Connecting ideas using parallel structures |
| | 381 | |
| Exercise W4 Adding cohesion |
| | 382 | |
| Practice with Writing Concisely |
| | 383 | |
| Exercise W5 Making sentences concise |
| | 385 | |
| Exercise W6 Making paragraphs concise |
| | 386 | |
| | 387 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Independent Writing Task |
| | 387 | |
| Looking at the Organization of an Essay |
| | 388 | |
| Practice with Preparing to Write |
| | 390 | |
| Exercise W7 Identifying topics and tasks |
| | 391 | |
| Exercise W8 Making a mind map |
| | 391 | |
| Exercise W9 Checking the ideas on your mind map |
| | 392 | |
| Practice with Introductions |
| | 393 | |
| Exercise W10 Writing introductory statements |
| | 395 | |
| Exercise W11 Narrowing the topic |
| | 395 | |
| Exercise W12 Writing your thesis statement |
| | 395 | |
| Exercise W13 Improving your introductory paragraph |
| | 396 | |
| Exercise W14 Writing introductory paragraphs |
| | 397 | |
| Practice with Organizing and Writing Developmental Paragraphs |
| | 397 | |
| Exercise W15 Writing topic sentences for your developmental paragraphs |
| | 398 | |
| Exercise W16 Checking topic sentences for your developmental paragraphs |
| | 399 | |
| Exercise W17 Writing supporting ideas |
| | 400 | |
| Exercise W18 Practice in adding details |
| | 401 | |
| Exercise W19 Adding details to paragraphs |
| | 401 | |
| Exercise W20 Further practice in adding details to paragraphs |
| | 403 | |
| Exercise W21 Adding details to your developmental paragraphs |
| | 403 | |
| Exercise W22 Completing your developmental paragraphs |
| | 403 | |
| Exercise W23 Writing developmental paragraphs |
| | 404 | |
| Practice with Conclusions |
| | 404 | |
| Exercise W24 Restating the thesis statement |
| | 405 | |
| Exercise W25 Restating the topic sentences of the developmental paragraphs |
| | 405 | |
| Exercise W26 Writing a concluding statement |
| | 405 | |
| Exercise W27 Improving your concluding paragraph |
| | 406 | |
| Exercise W28 Practicing the steps for writing essays |
| | 406 | |
| Practice with Analyzing Essays |
| | 406 | |
| Exercise W29 Analyzing essays |
| | 407 | |
| Exercise W30 Scoring essays |
| | 408 | |
| Exercise W31 Scoring your own essays |
| | 410 | |
| Practice with Responding to the Independent Writing Task |
| | 410 | |
| Exercise W32 Writing essays |
| | 413 | |
| | 414 | |
| Strategies to Use for the Integrated Writing Task |
| | 414 | |
| Looking at the Organization of an Effective Response |
| | 415 | |
| Practice with Paraphrases and Summaries |
| | 417 | |
| Exercise W33 Paraphrasing sentences |
| | 417 | |
| Exercise W34 Checking paraphrases |
| | 419 | |
| Exercise W35 Writing summaries of listening passages |
| | 420 | |
| Exercise W36 Revising summaries of listening passages |
| | 420 | |
| Practice with Integrating Passages |
| | 421 | |
| Exercise W37 Paraphrasing main ideas in reading passages |
| | 421 | |
| Exercise W38 Summarizing listening passages |
| | 423 | |
| Exercise W39 Linking ideas in reading and listening passages |
| | 423 | |
| Exercise W40 Writing responses |
| | 424 | |
| Practice with Analyzing Responses |
| | 424 | |
| Exercise W41 Analyzing responses |
| | 425 | |
| Exercise W42 Scoring responses |
| | 425 | |
| Exercise W43 Scoring your own responses |
| | 427 | |
| Practice with Responding to the Integrated Writing Task |
| | 427 | |
| Exercise W44 Practice responding to the integrated writing task |
| | 429 | |
| Writing Section Practice Test |
| | 433 | |
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| | 439 | |
| | 481 | |
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| | 525 | |
| | 525 | |
| Part 1 Building Supporting Skills |
| | 528 | |
| | 535 | |
| | 535 | |
| | 550 | |
| | 558 | |
| | 567 | |
| | 576 | |
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| | 583 | |
| Part 1 Building Supporting Skills |
| | 591 | |
| | 592 | |
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| | 643 | |
| Index | | 653 | |