Mô tả
How to Master Skills for the TOEFL® iBT Listening Advanced is designed to be used either as a textbook for a TOEFL® iBT listening preparation course or as a tool for individual learners who are preparing for the test on their own. With a total of 8 units, this book is organized to prepare students for the test with a comprehensive understanding of the test and a thorough analysis of every question type. Each unit provides a step-by-step program that includes question-solving strategies and the development of test-taking abilities.
Special Features:
- Intensive practice of all the question types on the TOEFL® iBT
- Graded listening passages with various topics that frequently appear on the TOEFL® iBT
- Glossed vocabulary to help students understand the passages better
- Well-organized notes to show the structures and main points of the passages
- To-the-point practice to build summary skills
- Integrated listening and speaking activities
- Eight practice tests and two complete tests that familiarize students with the actual test format
- Vocabulary exercises and lists to help students expand their vocabulary
- Full answer key
CONTENTS
- Introduction
How to Use This Book
PART 1 Basic ComprehensionUnit 1: Listening for Main Ideas (Music / Agriculture / Public Health / Literature)
Unit 2: Listening for Main Purpose (Zoology / Geology / Astronomy / Climatology)
Unit 3: Listening for Major Details (Dramatics / Literature / Language / Entomology)PART 2 Pragmatic Understanding
Unit 4: Understanding the Speaker’s Intention (Agriculture / Geology / Culture / Botany)
Unit 5: Understanding the Speaker’s Attitude (Life Science / Climatology / Sociology / Biology)PART 3 Connecting Information
Unit 6: Understanding Organization (Art / Biology / Archeology / Zoology)
Unit 7: Connecting Content (Psychology / Zoology / Culture / History)
Unit 8: Making Inferences (Meteorology / Writing / Art / Geology)Vocabulary Wrap-up
Actual Test 01
Actual Test 02
Answer Book
