Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL Test - 9780131408869: The Paper-Based Test - Tapa blanda

Skills -- Strategies -- Confidence. This book/CD-ROM package gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the TOEFL (R) paper-based test. Providing both a comprehensive language skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the paper test, the Longman Preparation Course is appropriate for courses in TOEFL (R) test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL courses. In the Student Book: # Complete language skills instruction for skills tested on both the TOEFL (R) paper test and the Test of Written English. # Longer reading passages that reflect the latest testing format. Diagnostic pre-tests and evaluation post-tests for each section that allow students to identify their strengths and weaknesses. # Practice exercises for each of the language skills that maximize understanding and retention. # Five complete Practice Tests that familiarize students with the actual test format and timing. In the CD-ROM: * An additional 1,450 test questions in both practice sections and three more simulated tests. * Pop-up explanations to enhance understanding. * Easy-to-use scoring and record keeping to monitor progress. A separate audio program -- available on your choice of cassettes or CDs -- includes the complete materials from the Listening Comprehension section and Complete Tests in the text.

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(R) 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(R) test.