About the Author Elizabeth Chesla is a lecturer in English at Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New York, where she coordi- nates the Technical & Professional Communication Program. She is the author of several books and study guides, including Write Better Essays, Reading Comprehension Success, Improve Your Writing for Work, and Read Better, Remember More. In addition, she is a content developer for LearnATest.com. . alt="" INTRODUCTION ix CHAPTER 1: How to Prepare for the TOEFL ® Exam 1 CHAPTER 2: Reading Comprehension Skills 23 CHAPTER 3: Structure: Grammar and Style 51 CHAPTER 4: Listening Comprehension. 89 CHAPTER 5: Writing 107 CHAPTER 6: Notes on the TOEFL ® Exam: Registration, the Computer-Based Test, 129 Scores, and Tips for Test Day APPENDIX A: Answers and Explanations 141 APPENDIX B: Additional. alone. Over 800,000 students take the Test of English as a For- eign Language™ each year. More than 2, 000 universities and programs in the United States and Canada use the TOEFL exam to evaluate the