Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: Next Generation (iBT) with CD-ROM without Answer Key
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Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: Next Generation (iBT) with CD-ROM without Answer Key


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Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFLA (R) 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 TOEFLA (R) 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 TOEFLA (R) 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.

Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION   SECTION ONE: READING   DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST: Aggression   READING OVERVIEW   READING SKILLS Vocabulary and Reference SKILL 1: Understand vocabulary from context READING EXERCISE 1 SKILL 2: Recognize referents READING EXERCISE 2 READING EXERCISE (Skills 1–2): Coral Colonies Sentences SKILL 3: Simplify meanings of sentences READING EXERCISE 3 SKILL 4: Insert sentences into the passage READING EXERCISE 4 READING EXERCISE (Skills 3–4): Theodore Dreiser READING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–4): Pulsars Details SKILL 5: Find factual information READING EXERCISE 5 SKILL 6: Understand negative facts READING EXERCISE 6 READING EXERCISE (Skills 5–6): John Muir READING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–6): Caretaker Speech Inferences SKILL 7: Make inferences from stated facts READING EXERCISE 7 SKILL 8: Infer rhetorical purpose READING EXERCISE 8 READING EXERCISE (Skills 7–8): Ella Deloria READING REVIEW EXERCISES (Skills 1–8): Early Autos Readingto Learn SKILL 9: Select summary information READING EXERCISE 9 SKILL 10: Complete schematic tables READING EXERCISE 10 READING EXERCISE (Skills 9–10): Species READING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–10): Decisions   READINGPOST-TEST: Aquatic Schools   SECTION TWO: LISTENING   DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST Problem Class Sleep   LISTENING OVERVIEW   LISTENING SKILLS Basic Comprehension SKILL 1: Understand the gist LISTENING EXERCISE 1 SKILL 2: Understand the details LISTENING EXERCISE 2 LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–2): Anthropology Paper Pragmatic Understanding SKILL 3: Understand the function LISTENING EXERCISE 3 SKILL 4: Understand the speaker’s stance LISTENING EXERCISE 4 LISTENING EXERCISE (Skills 3–4): The Fugio Coin LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–4): Hibernation Connecting Information SKILL 5: Understand the organization LISTENING EXERCISE 5 SKILL 6: Understand relationships LISTENING EXERCISE 6 LISTENING EXERCISE (Skills 5–6): The Outer Banks LISTENING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–6): Leaf Arrangements   LISTENING POST-TEST Music Project The Great Lakes     SECTION THREE: SPEAKING   DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST Good Teacher Vacation Registering for Classes Nonverbal Communication Problem in French Class Echolocation   SPEAKING OVERVIEW   SPEAKING SKILLS Independent Tasks SKILL 1: Plan the free-choice response SPEAKING EXERCISE 1 SKILL 2: Make the free-choice response SPEAKING EXERCISE 2 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–2) SKILL 3: Plan the paired-choice response SPEAKING EXERCISE 3 SKILL 4: Make the paired-choice response SPEAKING EXERCISE 4 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 3–4) Integrated Tasks (Readingand Listening) SKILL 5: Note the main points as you read SPEAKING EXERCISE 5 SKILL 6: Note the main points as you listen SPEAKING EXERCISE 6 SKILL 7: Plan the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 7 SKILL 8: Make the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 8 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 5–8): History Syllabus SKILL 9: Note the main points as you read SPEAKING EXERCISE 9 SKILL 10: Note the main points as you listen SPEAKING EXERCISE 10 SKILL 11: Plan the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 11 SKILL 12: Make the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 12 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 9–12): Equity Theory Integrated Tasks (Listening) SKILL 13: Note the main points as you listen SPEAKING EXERCISE 13 SKILL 14: Plan the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 14 SKILL 15: Make the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 15 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 13–15): Bored in Class SKILL 16: Note the main points as you listen SPEAKING EXERCISE 16 SKILL 17: Plan the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 17 SKILL 18: Make the response SPEAKING EXERCISE 18 SPEAKING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 16–18): SAD   SPEAKING POST-TEST Admirable Person Getting News Cafeteria Problem Social Environments Class Schedule Problem Life on Mars     SECTION FOUR: WRITING   DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST Human Memory News Story   WRITING OVERVIEW   WRITING SKILLS Integrated Task SKILL 1: Note the main points as you read WRITING EXERCISE 1 SKILL 2: Note the main points as you listen WRITING EXERCISE 2 SKILL 3: Plan before you write WRITING EXERCISE 3 SKILL 4: Write a topic statement WRITING EXERCISE 4 SKILL 5: Write unified supporting paragraphs WRITING EXERCISE 5 SKILL 6: Review sentence structure WRITING EXERCISE 6 SKILL 7: Review grammar WRITING EXERCISE 7 WRITING REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1–7): Iceman Independent Task SKILL 8: Plan before you write WRITING EXERCISE 8 SKILL 9: Write the introduction WRITING EXERCISE 9 SKILL 10: Write unified supporting paragraphs WRITING EXERCISE 10 SKILL 11: Connect the supporting paragraphs WRITING EXERCISE 11 SKILL 12: Write the conclusion WRITING EXERCISE 12 SKILL 13: Review sentence structure WRITING EXERCISE 13 SKILL 14: Review grammar WRITING EXERCISE 14 WRITING EXERCISE (Skills 8–14): Emotions   WRITING POST-TEST Unintended Consequences Safe or Sorry     MINI-TESTS   MINI-TEST 1 Reading:        Migration Listening:       Science Lab                             The Little House Books Speaking:       Leader of the Country                             History Films                                      Formation of Glaciers Writing:          Garlic   MINI-TEST 2 Reading:         Birth Order Listening:       Confused Assignment                             Cross-Dating Speaking:       Getting Up Early                              Leadership Roles                                   Meeting on Exam Schedule Writing:           Historical Event   MINI-TEST 3 Reading:         Ketchup Listening:       Biology Class                             Gem Cuts Speaking:       Hometown                             Library Rules                             Split Infinitives Writing:          Bamboo and Pandas   MINI-TEST 4 Reading:         Estuaries Listening:       Cumulative Exam                             Mountains Speaking:       Kinds of Exams                             Nullification                             Simple Direct Response Writing:          Working for Others   MINI-TEST 5 Reading:         Schizophrenia Listening:        Scholarship                              Atolls Speaking:       Good Friend                             Student Assistant Positions                             Zero-Sum Economies Writing:          Catch-22   MINI-TEST 6 Reading:        Exxon Valdez Listening:       Schedule Plan                             Animal Hearing Speaking:       Million Dollars                             Formation of the Solar System                             Rescheduled Speaker Writing:          Visitors to Your Country   MINI-TEST 7 Reading:         Plate Tectonics Listening:       Group Project                             The Trumpet Speaking:       TOEFL Test                             Discussion Class                                  NIMBY Writing:          Hemophilia   MINI-TEST 8 Reading:        The Limners Listening:       General Studies                             Carbon Speaking:       Big Party                             Somnambulism                             Questioning the Professor Writing:          Violence in Movies     COMPLETE TESTS   COMPLETE TEST 1 Reading:           1 Prehistoric Astronomers 2 Truman and the Railroads 3 Mathematical Bases Listening:          Student Newspaper The Great Salt Lake Kleenex Exam Grade Hawaii Three-MileIsland Speaking:          Dream Job Group Paper Spring Show Great Ape Communication Dreaded Science Class Mercantilism Writing:             Venus Family Traditions   COMPLETE TEST 2 Reading:               1 Navigational Devices 2 The Neanderthals 3 The Silent Era Listening:          Grade Report Washington, D.C. The Letter C The Space Shuttle Caves The Compound Eye Speaking:          Favorite Movie Telling a Lie Business Internships Supersonic Speeds Project Done Bit by Bit Multiple Personality Disorder Writing:             Library at Alexandria Good Leader     APPENDIXES APPENDIX A: Cohesion APPENDIX B: Sentence Structure APPENDIX C: Error Correction (Grammar)   SCORES AND CHARTS Scoring Information Skills Charts and Self-Assessment Checklists Progress Chart   RECORDING SCRIPT

About the Author :
Deborah Phillips has been teaching English for over twenty-five years with an emphasis on test preparation and academic skills preparation. She has led seminars and participated in conferences on test preparation and English language teaching in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, France, Spain, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. She currently teaches courses for the certification of teachers in English as a second language at the University of California.  Ms. Phillips is the author of the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test series of textbooks and CD-ROMs. She is currently working on new textbooks and CD-ROMs to prepare students for the latest version of the TOEFL® test.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780131923416
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson Education (US)
  • Height: 276 mm
  • Spine Width: 32 mm
  • Width: 210 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0131923412
  • Publisher Date: 25 Aug 2005
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1140 gr


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