Cracking the TOEFL iBT (with CD)

Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Orientation
1.Introduction
Welcome!
What Is the TOEFL?
What Is The Princeton Review?
What's in This Book
What's Not in This Book
How to Use This Book
Can I Really Improve My Score?
POOD
-Personal Order of Difficulty
Taking the TOEFL iBT
pt. II Core Concepts
2.Core Concept: Reading
Reading on the TOEFL
Steps to Mastering Active Reading
Dealing with Difficult Passages
3.Core Concept: Listening
Listening on the TOEFL
Challenges in the Listening Section
Taking Notes
Active Listening
Transcripts
4.Core Concept: Speaking
Scoring for the Speaking Section
pt. 1 Stating Your Purpose
pt. 2 Organizing Your Ideas
Putting It All Together
Wrapping Things Up: The Conclusion
5.Core Concept: Writing
Scoring for the Writing Section
pt. 1 Expressing Your Purpose
pt. 3 Writing the Perfect Body Paragraph
Contents note continued: pt. 4 Concluding Your Response
Grammar Review
6.Vocabulary
Vocab, Vocab, Vocab
Root Words
pt. III Cracking Each Section of the TOEFL
7.Cracking the Reading Section
Cracking the Reading Section: Basic Principles
Cracking the Reading Section: Basic Approach
8.Reading Practice Drills
Reading Practice Drill #1
Reading Practice Drill #2
Reading Practice Drill #3
Reading Practice Drill #4
Reading Practice Drill #5
Reading Practice Drill #6
9.Reading Practice Answers and Explanations
10.Cracking the Listening Section
Listening Section Directions
Cracking the Listening Section: Basic Principles
Cracking the Listening Section: Basic Approach
Final Tips for the Listening Section
Note Taking
Contents note continued: The Five R's of Note Taking
7 Habits of Bad Listeners
11.Listening Practice Drills
Listening Practice Drill #1 A ConverSAT®ion
Listening Practice Drill #2 A ConverSAT®ion
Listening Practice Drill #3 A Lecture
Listening Practice Drill #4 A Lecture
Listening Practice Drill #5 A Lecture
12.Listening Practice Answers and Explanations
13.Cracking the Speaking Section
Speaking Section Directions
How the Speaking Section Is Scored
Cracking the Speaking Section: Basic Principles
Practice: Using Transitions
Answers and Explanations for Practice: Using Transitions
Cracking the Speaking Section: Basic Approach
Independent Tasks
Integrated Tasks
-Reading, Listening, Speaking
Contents note continued: Integrated Tasks
-Listening and Speaking
Appendix: Transcripts to Audio Tracks
14.Speaking Practice Drills
Personal Preference Question (Template #1)
Choose an Option Question (Template #2)
Summarize an Opinion Question (Template #3)
Summarize/Contrast Question (Template #4)
Summarize/Preference Question (Template #5)
Summarize Question (Template #6)
15.Speaking Practice Answers and Explanations
16.Cracking the Writing Section
Writing Section Directions
How the Writing Section Is Scored
Cracking the Writing Section: Basic Principles
Cracking the Writing Section: Basic Approach
17.Writing Practice Drills
Writing Practice Drill #1
Contents note continued: Writing Practice Drill #2
Writing Practice Drill #3
Writing Practice Drill #4
Writing Practice Drill #5
18.Writing Practice Answers and Explanations
Writing Practice Drill #2
pt. IV Taking a Practice Test
Evaluating Your Performance
What Now?
19.TOEFL iBT Practice Test
The Reading Section
The Listening Section
The Speaking Section
The Writing Section
20.Practice Test Answer Key
21.Practice Test Answers and Explanations
The Speaking Section: Sample Responses.

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• Step-by-step strategies for every section of the exam
• Lessons on how to identify the main ideas of a passage or lecture
• Tips on how to effectively organize your ideas

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• Grammar review to brush up on the basics
• Expert subject reviews for the core concepts of the TOEFL
• Comprehensive guidance on how to write a high-scoring essay

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• 1 full-length simulated TOEFL iBT with accompanying audio sections on CD (also available as streaming files online)
• Practice drills for the Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing sections
• Detailed answer explanations for the practice test and drills

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