Writing for the TOEFL iBT with MP3 CD

by Lin Lougheed Ph.D.

Overview

This updated manual 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. The author presents a three-step program designed to help students write like native speakers of English. His coaching entails gathering ideas, organizing details, and developing the chosen topic into clear, grammatical written English. He also provides exercises in proofreading and editing. Over 180 model essays and model integrated tasks are included for students to read and analyze. Lectures typical of those presented on actual tests are contained on the MP3 CD enclosed with the manual.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781438074566
Publisher:	Barrons Educational Series
Publication date:	10/01/2014
Edition description:	Fifth Edition
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

How to Use This Book

Questions and Answers

To the Teacher

Overview

Scoring--Integrated Task

Scoring--Independent Task

Writing Strategies
2 Self-Test

Integrated Task

Independent Task
3 Writing Skills: Integrated Task

Step 1: Plan

Step 2: Write

Step 3: Revise

Practice Integrated Task
4 Writing Skills: Independent Task

Step 1: Plan

Step 2: Write

Step 3: Revise

Practice Independent Task
5 Writing Skills--Both Tasks

Transition: Connecting and Linking

Variety: Words and Sentences
6 Model Tests
Appendix

Model Essays

Answer Key

Audioscripts