………… o0o………… Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL [...]... Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Click here for terms of use Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections I I Sample responses with note-taking suggestions and preparation tips Phrases and vocabulary with reference to each type of task, organized by skill and purpose At the end of the listening section you will find a list of helpful Websites As you prepare for the test by... responses You will speak for either 45 or 60 seconds A clock on the computer shows the time 5 Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Click here for terms of use Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections A Independent Task: Speaking, Personal Preference You will hear a single question that asks you to express and defend a choice from a given category, for example, people,... Watch the clock 60 seconds is longer than the time you had for the previous tasks Make sure you answer all three parts of the question: the policy, the man’s objections, and why he thinks his suggestion should be considered I Here is a sample response Underlined words and phrases will be categorized in Chapter 2, Phrases and Vocabulary for the Speaking Section with Reference to Skill and Purpose The. .. is longer than the time you had for the previous tasks Make sure you answer all three parts of the question: the application, why the man is nervous, why he thinks he may qualify I Here is a sample response Underlined words and phrases are categorized in Chapter 2, Phrases and Vocabulary for the Speaking Section with Reference to Skill and Purpose In order to (S17) apply for a space in the new dormitory,... teachers and students, on the whole (S5 )for me, taking a class online is the better option (S15) 13 Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections C Integrated Task: Reading/Listening/ Speaking (Campus-based) You will read a passage of between 75 and 100 words regarding a campus issue.You will then hear a conversation of approximately 150–180 words discussing the passage The question asks you... internship Woman: Don’t be sorry about that You know that the internship is really going to pay off in your future job search 15 Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Man: Yeah, if I can afford to graduate I can understand why they want the money up front, but I wonder how many students are going to have to leave the college altogether Woman: Maybe we should organize a petition drive...This page intentionally left blank Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections This page intentionally left blank Part I Introduction: How to Use the Book The TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) is different from previous TOEFL exams in that it includes a speaking section and an integrated writing section Students who have taken the test have found these additional sections to be particularly... Watch the clock; 45 seconds goes by quickly I Here is a sample response Underlined words and phrases are categorized in Chapter 2, Phrases and Vocabulary for the Speaking Section with Reference to Skill and Purpose There are two ways to take college courses One option is (S20) to take the course online The other option is (S1) to take the course in a traditional college classroom Although (S10) there... playing the clarinet, will then (S5) offset the lack of honors and awards To summarize (S5), he hopes his endeavors enable (S6) him to live in the new dorm 21 Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections D Integrated Task: Listening/Reading/ Speaking (Academic Topic) You will read a passage of approximately 75–100 words that gives background information about an academic subject You will then... will help you prepare for these two sections You will become familiar with the types of tasks or prompts for each section Each prompt in this book is followed by a response, which highlights the vocabulary and phrases you can use when you take the test By studying the phrases and vocabulary organized by skill and purpose, you will gain confidence in your speaking and writing ability The book is divided . Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL