Barron's TOEFL IBT

by Sharpe, Pamela J.

• ISBN13: 9780764133749
• ISBN10: 0764133748
• Edition: 12th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-04-01
• Publisher: Barrons Test Prep

Summary

The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is now being offered as annternet-based test, or iBT, and the new edition of Barron's TOEFL manual haseen completely revised and updated to reflect the new format. The manualresents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations orxamples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses.he author also offers general orientation to the new TOEFL iBT, as well as aeview of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing,ummarizing, and synthesizing. There is also a review of language skills,istening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Table of Contents

About the Author	ii
Acknowledgments	x
Permissions	xi
Timetable for the TOEFL® iBT	xiv
Orientation	1	(20)
To the Student: How to Use this Book to Succeed	1	(2)
To the Teacher: Recommendations and Resources	3	(3)
Syllabus Options	6	(4)
FAQs---Frequently Asked Questions about the TOEFL® iBT	10	(8)
TOEFL Programs	10	(1)
Registration	11	(2)
Test Administration	13	(1)
Examination	14	(2)
Score Reports	16	(2)
Study Habits	18	(3)
Accept responsibility	18	(1)
Get organized	19	(1)
Set realistic goals	19	(1)
Make a plan	19	(1)
Establish priorities	19	(1)
Manage time	19	(1)
Learn from mistakes	20	(1)
Stay motivated	20	(1)
Choose to be positive	20	(1)
Model Test 1: Pretest	21	(46)
Reading Section	21	(16)
Listening Section	37	(20)
Speaking Section	57	(7)
Writing Section	64	(3)
Academic Skills	67	(86)
Taking Notes	67	(20)
Paraphrasing	87	(27)
Summarizing	114	(22)
Synthesizing	136	(17)
Model Test 2: Progress Test	153	(48)
Reading Section	153	(24)
Listening Section	177	(15)
Speaking Section	192	(7)
Writing Section	199	(2)
Review of Toefl® iBT Sections	201	(72)
Reading	201	(18)
Overview of the Reading Section	201	(1)
Review of Problems for the Reading Section	202	(8)
Reading Strategies	210	(2)
Applying the Academic Skills to the TOEFL	212	(1)
Quiz for the Reading Section	213	(5)
Study Plan	218	(1)
Extra Credit	218	(1)
Advisor's Office	218	(1)
Listening	219	(15)
Overview of the Listening Section	219	(1)
Review of Problems for the Listening Section	219	(8)
Listening Strategies	227	(2)
Applying the Academic Skills to the TOEFL	229	(1)
Quiz for the Listening Section	230	(3)
Study Plan	233	(1)
Extra Credit	233	(1)
Advisor's Office	233	(1)
Speaking	234	(20)
Overview of the Speaking Section	234	(1)
Review of Problems for the Speaking Section	234	(11)
Speaking Strategies	245	(5)
Applying the Academic Skills to the TOEFL	250	(1)
Quiz for the Speaking Section	251	(2)
Study Plan	253	(1)
Extra Credit	253	(1)
Options for Evaluation	253	(1)
Advisor's Office	253	(1)
Writing	254	(19)
Overview of the Writing Section	254	(1)
Review of Problems for the Writing Section	254	(10)
Writing Strategies	264	(5)
Applying the Academic Skills to the TOEFL	269	(1)
Quiz for the Writing Section	269	(2)
Study Plan	271	(1)
Extra Credit	271	(1)
Options for Evaluation	271	(1)
Advisor's Office	271	(2)
More Model Tests	273	(230)
Model Test 3: Progress Test	273	(44)
Reading Section	273	(14)
Listening Section	287	(20)
Speaking Section	307	(7)
Writing Section	314	(3)
Model Test 4: Progress Test	317	(47)
Reading Section	317	(23)
Listening Section	340	(14)
Speaking Section	354	(7)
Writing Section	361	(3)
Model Test 5: Progress Test	364	(43)
Reading Section	364	(14)
Listening Section	378	(19)
Speaking Section	397	(7)
Writing Section	404	(3)
Model Test 6: Progress Test	407	(50)
Reading Section	407	(24)
Listening Section	431	(16)
Speaking Section	447	(7)
Writing Section	454	(3)
Model Test 7: Progress Test	457	(46)
Reading Section	457	(15)
Listening Section	472	(20)
Speaking Section	492	(7)
Writing Section	499	(4)
Answers and Audio Scripts for Activities, Quizzes, and Model Tests	503	(49)
Answers and Audio Scripts for Practice Activities in Chapter 3	503	(34)
Answers and Audio Scripts for Quizzes in Chapter 5	537	(15)
Reading	537	(1)
Listening	537	(6)
Speaking	543	(6)
Writing	549	(3)
Explanatory or Example Answers and Audio Scripts for Model Tests	552	(231)
Model Test 1: Pretest	552	(34)
Reading	552	(3)
Listening	555	(19)
Speaking	574	(4)
Writing	578	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	579	(7)
Model Test 2: Progress Test	586	(31)
Reading	586	(5)
Listening	591	(14)
Speaking	605	(4)
Writing	609	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	610	(7)
Model Test 3: Progress Test	617	(32)
Reading	617	(2)
Listening	619	(18)
Speaking	637	(5)
Writing	642	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	642	(7)
Model Test 4: Progress Test	649	(28)
Reading	649	(4)
Listening	653	(13)
Speaking	666	(4)
Writing	670	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	671	(6)
Model Test 5: Progress Test	677	(34)
Reading	677	(3)
Listening	680	(19)
Speaking	699	(5)
Writing	704	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	704	(7)
Model Test 6: Progress Test	711	(30)
Reading	711	(5)
Listening	716	(13)
Speaking	729	(4)
Writing	733	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	734	(7)
Model Test 7: Progress Test	741	(34)
Reading	741	(3)
Listening	744	(20)
Speaking	764	(4)
Writing	768	(1)
Example Answers and Checklists for Speaking and Writing	769	(6)
Score Estimates	775	(8)
Important Background Information	775	(1)
Procedure for Scoring	775	(2)
Reference Charts	777	(2)
Examples for Scoring Model Tests	779	(2)
Feedback	781	(1)
Options for Personal Evaluation	781	(2)
Resources	783	(1)
Glossary of Campus Vocabulary	783