... the following prompt, then read the contrarian response. Next, complete steps 2, 3, 4 and 5. The question asks whether television is bad for children. Personally, I don’t agree or disagree. The ... night. Before her kids can watch TV, however, they must do their homework. Then, when they watch TV, Carla tells her kids which shows they can watch, like National Geographic, and which shows they ... using the internet. In sum, the internet has changed my life the most. Using the internet is fast and easy, is great for research and it saves me money. Can you imagine a world without the internet?
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... The integrated essay is the first task in the writing section. Before you write your integrated essay, you will hear the directions for the writing section. Do not dismiss them. Use this time to ... Look at the following prompt. 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 ... demonstrate OPDUL=C . Note the changes ** to OPDUL=C for the integrated essay. Prompt Summarize the points made in the lecture and show how they cast doubt on the points made in the reading. Organization
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 13 docx
... note map summarizing the main points in the reading. Why do I need a note map for the reading if the prompt says I only have to “summarize the points made in the lecture”? For three reasons. 1) ... Listen for the cause-and-effect relationship in the opinion. Listen to the lecture. Step #2 Predicting the Counter-Argument in the Lecture The Black-and-White Rule black white Listening Strategies ... identify the conclusion. 8. Listen for the cause-and-effect relationship in the conclusion. As you identify the main points in the lecture, note them under Lecture on your note map. For practice,
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 14 doc
... download music off the web and not pay for it. However, the lecturer believes it’s a crime. First, the reading states that the internet is a democracy. Therefore, everything on the internet is free, ... Development-summarization, Unity- synthesis and L anguage-Use-paraphrasing, the writer has proficiently “summarized the points in the lecture” and shown how they “cast doubt on the points in the reading.” This ... singular and the present tense, for example: 1. original The author of the reading states that downloading music off the internet without paying for it is not a crime. paraphrase The reading says
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 15 doc
... not good for animals like the panda. It cannot breed in captivity. The reading says the panda would do better in the wild. On the contrary, the professor in the lecture argues that the panda’s ... not good for animals like the panda. It cannot breed in captivity. The reading says the panda would do better in the wild. On the contrary, the professor in the lecture argues that the panda’s ... Prompt Summarize the points made in the lecture and show how they cast doubt on the points made in the reading. Read the prompt; write a first draft. Step #3 Check your first draft for Coherence
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 16 docx
... synthesize the main points in the reading and in the lecture; paraphrase the main points in the reading and in the lecture; demonstrate how the lecture adds to and supports the reading. ... 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 ... The writer develops the premised followed by supporting illustrations in the body. After the body, there is a conclusion stating how the main points in the lecture “add to and support the
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 17 pptx
... denying the southern states the right to set their own laws, particularly in regard to the right to own slaves. The first shot of the Civil War was fired at the supply ship Star of the West ... 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 trees replace the old ones. Mega bats also pollinate. When they ... America’s wars combined, from the Revolutionary War right on up to the Iraq War. The Civil War started when the South withdrew from the Union. The South accused the federal government of being
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 18 ppt
... far away. Yet by using the internet, I can talk to them as much as I want. The best way is Skype. Using Skype, I can see their faces and they can see mine. Before the internet, people like ... I want. The best way is Skype. Using Skype, I can see their faces and they can see mine. Before the internet, people like my parents had to send letters. That took so long. But the internet ... for weather testing. To research my ideas, I always use the internet. It’s good for finding articles and the latest research papers that can help me with my research. If I didn’t have the
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 19 pptx
... things that changed their lives. They won many rights they never had before. Women winning rights was the greatest invention of the twentieth century because it helped them so much. Words: ... 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 take vegetables ... 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
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 20 pptx
... the net is not dangerous. b. Restate -the- Prompt Hook For this hook, first restate the prompt. Next, give a transition, then state your opinion , for example: G The question is whether ... bad for them . A complex hook uses information from researched sources, information you bring to the test. For complex hook strategies you can use to develop your introduction for ... My mother encourages me. For example… TiC My mother inspires me. For example… C For those reasons, my mother has been the biggest influence in my life. Predictor Thesis
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 21 pptx
... 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 a horse before they had a car The ... just 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 you ... what was the greatest invention of the twentieth century? Why? Give examples and reasons to support your argument There were so many inventions in the last century, such as the airplane and the microprocessor
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 22 ppt
... animals before. I had just read about them in books and seen them on the TV. But seeing them in real life was amazing, especially the lions. On TV, they looked so small, but seeing them alive they ... OPDUL=C for each of the following prompts you have already studied (see the end of the chapter for a step-by-step guide). If you have trouble, go back and look at the sample responses for help. ... took us to the zoo in Berlin. I had never seen wild animals before. I had just read about them in books and seen them on the TV. But seeing them in real life was amazing, especially the lions.
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 23 doc
... summarize the main points in the reading and in the dialogue; synthesize the main points in the reading and in the dialogue; paraphrase the main points in the reading and in the dialogue. ... I prefer to go to the mall, especially for shoes. When I buy shoes, I need to try them on. If I buy them online, I never know how they will fit. This is a hassle because if they don’t fit, ... to return them and get my money back. But if I buy shoes at the mall, and they don’t fit, I can exchange them or get the right size right away. This is much more convenient. For those reasons,
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 24 ppt
... instructions. As you listen to the narrator, make a note map. Put R for reading at the top. Under R , put W for the woman’s argument and M for the man’s argument. Because time is limited, ... unity-synthesis. Yes √ No _ b. Does the response demonstrate grammatical unity-synthesis? The transitions of addition are correct. The connection between the reading summary and the woman’s ... unity-synthesis. Yes √ No _ Does the response demonstrate proficient language use-paraphrasing? The speaker objectively paraphrases the main points in the reading and the main points in the
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Tài liệu Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 25 pdf
... describe the policy. If you can’t remember the reason(s) for the policy, move on. Try and summarize the student’s opinion about the announcement. Look at your notes. If you have notes for the wrong ... from the reading passage, make sure it is the main point. The main point is the topic sentence. The topic sentence will describe the new policy. Some test-takers blank out when they ... are invited to submit nominations for The Student-of -the- Year Award. The student of the year will best represent the school motto: “Diligence and Desire.” The winning student will receive a
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Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 32
... lose points Therefore, answer all reading and listening questions After a ten-minute break, you will start the speaking section and end with the writing section The speaking and writing tasks ... raters The response for each task is rated on a scale of to For example, on the next page, three raters have scored your independent Speaking Task #1 The average of the three scores is your score for ... integrated essay will be rated the same way ETS will then average your two writing scores for a writing section score out of 30 Integrated Writing Task = Independent Writing Task = total = 4.0/5.0...
Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 22:15
Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 33
... proficiency in one or more of the following areas O The essay demonstrates organization; however, the connection between the main points in the lecture and the main points in the reading is not always ... following areas O The essay demonstrates a serious lack of organization; the connection between the main points in the lecture and the main points in the reading is not clear or accurate P The essay ... and/or the summarization of the lecture and/or the reading is not clear or accurate U The essay demonstrates a serious lack of topical and grammatical unity; the main points in the lecture and the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 15:15
Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 34
... to the store, to the bank and to the car wash The TOEFL iBT consists of four sections: reads, listening, to speak and the writing Many scientists use induction when developing theories First, they ... desktop computer To pass the medical exam, Samira made a study plan For the next month, she would get up early and study all morning, take an hour for lunch, then nap for an hour After that, she ... theories First, they observe phenomena, then they formulate conclusions based on their observations Not Einstein He did not employ induction when theorizing about the relationship between matter and...
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Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 35
... errors The TOEFL iBT consists of four sections: reading, listening, speaking and writing Many scientists use induction when developing theories First, they observe phenomena, then they formulate ... is the best search engine Googling information is fast and easy The most dangerous shark in the world is not the great white shark but the bull shark Thriving in both salt and fresh water, the ... dangerous for you but also perilous for other drivers as well It goes without saying that if you want a higher score, you should use a predictor thesis instead of a general thesis Using a general thesis...
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Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 36
... “leaving the old in search of the new.” His purpose was profit As for Columbus being the symbol of progress, nothing could be further from the truth By 1492, the year in which Columbus “sailed the ... control the growing and manufacturing of marijuana both in America and in their home countries There is simply too much money for the cartels to suddenly disappear Worse, these same cartels, once they ... about the friend than it does about the school Obviously, this individual did not look before he leapt Once again, it is too easy to blame the school when the problem lies with the individual The...
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