Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 21 pptx

... a mini independent essay. In other words, the strategies for the Independent Essay and Speaking Task #1 (and for Speaking Task #2) are interchangeable. TASK: For practice, time yourself as ... say that the car was the greatest invention in the twentieth century. Why? Let me explain. I am from Turkey. I remember my mother and father telling me how they had...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 15:20

... internet and the TV at home. Also, zoos look after endangered animals like pandas. I saw two in the Washington DC zoo last year and they had a baby. If there were no zoos, the pandas would ... Washington DC zoo last year and they had a baby. If there were no zoos, the pandas would disappear because we are taking their land away. However, in a zoo the pandas are sa...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 01:15

... because they are educational, they are fun for families and they protect wild animals. Notice how the grammar on either side of the conjunction and is the same. The plural subjects they refer ... Read the following theses. Thesis #1 Personally, I think that we need zoos. Thesis #2 Personally, I think that we need zoos because they are educational, they are fun f...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 09:17

... animal is the bat. The lecture develops the example of the bat. First, there are mega bats or fruit bats. They live in Africa, Asia and Oceania and eat fruit and flowers which they locate ... by smell and with their excellent eyesight. As they eat, seeds from the fruit fall to the forest floor and new trees grow. This is good for the environment because new tree...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 15:20

... living longer because they are taking better care of themselves. For example, my grandfather… A good example is my grandfather… An excellent example is my grandfather… A good illustration ... Turkey. I remember my mother and father telling me how they had a horse before they had a car. The horse was very important because it did everything, such as work in the fields and ta...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 15:20

... sources, information you bring to the test. For complex hook strategies you can use to develop your introduction for this speaking task, see Complex Hooks for the Independent Essay. Watch the ... is bad for children . c. Pro-Con Hook For this hook, state the pro (positive) side and the con (negative) side of the argument. Next, give a transition, then s...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 15:20

... For this task, you must:  take notes as you read and listen;  summarize the main points in the reading and in the lecture;  synthesize the main points in the reading and in the lecture; ... paraphrase the main points in the reading and in the lecture. You can develop and deliver a response for this task using G+3TiC=C. This argument map will hel...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 13:20

... general For speaking task six, the general and the specific are combined in the lecture. Use the following map to develop and deliver your response for speaking task six. Speaking Task ... Identify the problem and the solutions, then state which solution you think is best and why. Prompt The students discuss two solutions to the man’s probl...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 13:20

... France and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in England. The premise might also employ the rhetorical strategy of definition. The TOEFL iBT is an English language proficiency test. The premise ... Speaking Task Six - 289 ETS recycles the same testing methods throughout the speaking and writing sections. Because ETS recycles the same testing methods, th...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 13:20

... service there is very fast and the food is always excellent, especially the pad Thai and the curry shrimp. I can eat a good meal at The Bangkok for about twenty dollars. This is good for me ... about the place I call my home, New Delhi in India. For example, the delicious food. There are many kinds of food. Also, there are a lot of restaurants and the prices ar...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 09:17