Express to the TOEFL iBT Test eTEXT (folder with Access Code and CD-ROM)

The eText allows students online access to the student book so they can practice English on the go!  Students can access audio selections, do full text searches, highlight important information, create notes and save bookmarked pages.  The eText can be used on your computer, iPad, and Android tablet once you have redeemed the Access Card.  The eText represents an electronic version of the well-known print edition, Express to the TOEFL iBT Text ISBN 978-013286162-5.    Ideal for in-class use or independent student, Express to the TOEFL iBT Test addresses all the skills and question types found on the TOEFL iBT Test in a shorter amount of time than typical test prep books.  Students learn the format and style of the test, progressively build specific skills in all four areas tested, gain valuable interactive practic, evaluate their own readiness, and benefit from proven test-taking strategies.   Features:   Brief yet complete explanations and pictures that help students feel confident and prepared Skill Builders for each specific question types Authentic Practice that allows sudents to apply what they have learned Express Tips with essential strategies for answering questions correctly Post-Tests for additional practice on each section Full Practice Test that simulates the test in content and length Self-evaluations for Speaking and Writing Sections CD-ROM with two interactive Practice Tests from the text (can be taken in practice or timed mode), comprehensive answer key, and audio script

Table of Contents:
Contents   Introduction   Reading Reading Overview Skills 1 and 2: Understanding Vocabulary from Context; Paraphrasing a Sentence Skills 3 and 4: Recognizing Referents; Inserting a Sentence into the Passage Skills 5 and 6: Understanding Detail and Fact Questions; Understanding Negative Fact Questions Skills 7 and 8: Inferring Information; Understanding Rhetorical Purpose Skills 9 and 10: Construction a Summary; Table Completion Reading Post-Test   Listening Listening Overview Skills 1 and 2: Understanding the Main Idea; Understanding Details Skills 3 and 4: Understanding the Function; Understanding the Speaker's Stance Skills 5 and 6: Understanding Organization and Connecting Content; Making Inferences Listening Post-Test   Speaking Speaking Overview Independent Task1: Free-Choice Skills 1, 2, and 3: Giving Detailed Descriptions; Using Narrative; Providing Examples Independent Task 2: Paired-Choice Skills 4, 5, and 6: Expressing Opinions; Supporting Your Choice or Preference with Reasons; Using Comparison and Contrast in Your Response Integrated Task 3: Announcement or Notice (Reading + Conversation) Skills 7 and 8: Summarizing; Paraphrasing Integrated Task 4: General/Specific (Reading + Lecture) Skills 9 and 10: Organizing and Addressing the Main Points in the Reading and the Lecture; Integrating General Information from the Readig with Specific Information from the Lecture Integrated Task 5: Problem/Solution (Conversation) Skills 11 and 12: Listening for the Problems and Solutions; Responding to the Problem/Solutions and Stating Your Opinion Integrated Task 6: Summary (Lecture) Skills 13 and 14: Identifying and Explaining the Main Idea; Identifying and Explaining Supporting Points Speaking Post-Test   Writing Writing Overview Integrated Task 1: Reading - Lecture Skills 1 and 2: Outlining the Integrated Response Essay; Integrating Ideas Independent Task 2: Opinion - Preference Skills 3, 4, and 5: Outlining the Independent Essay; Organizing the Introduction and Conclusion; Using Transitions to Connect Ideas in the Body of the Essay Writing Post-Test   Practice Test   Scoring Charts