Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL Test: iBT Writing (with CD-ROM, 2 Audio CDs, and Answer Key) - Softcover

PHILLIPS

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013612657X ISBN 13: 9780136126577

Publisher: Pearson Education, 2007

Synopsis

Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: iBT Writing, by Deborah Phillips, gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the Writing section of the new TOEFL® integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive writing-skills course and a wealth of practice for the Writing section of the test, the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: iBT Speaking is appropriate for courses in TOEFL-test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL writing courses. The Student Book features: * Updated material for all the new types of Writing passages and questions on the test * Diagnostic Writing Pre-tests and Post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement * Writing-Skills exercises that include personal and expository and integrated tasks: reading/listening/writing * Eight Writing Mini-Tests that preview the Writing section of the test * Two Writing Complete Tests that familiarize students with the actual test formatting and timing * An Appendix that covers transitions and editing of grammar and sentence structure The CD-ROM features: * Completely different material from that in the Student Book * Practice sections for the Writing section of the test * Eight Writing Mini-Tests and two Writing Complete Tests * Sample answers for each Writing task * Easy-to-use skill assessment and record keeping to monitor progress * New "Send" feature that allows electronic submission of responses System Requirements Windows * Windows 2000, XP, or Vista * 500 MHz or higher processor * 25 MB available on hard drive Macintosh * Mas OS X (10.3.9 and higher) * Power PC processor (200 MHz or higher recommended) * Power PC G3 (333 MHz or higher recommended) * 20 MB available on hard drive Both Systems * 128 MB RAM minimum (192 MB RAM or higher recommended) * Quad-speed CD-ROM drive * Sound card, speakers, and computer microphone (or other recording device) * Internet connection (for sending and receiving data)

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From the Back Cover

Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL®Test: iBT Writing, by Deborah Phillips, gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the Writing section of the new TOEFL® integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive writing-skills course and a wealth of practice for the Writing section of the test, theLongman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: iBT Speaking is appropriate for courses in TOEFL-test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL writing courses.

 

The Student Book features: 

• Updated material for all the new types of Writing passages and questions on the test
• Diagnostic Writing Pre-tests and Post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement
• Writing-Skills exercises that include personal and expository and integrated tasks: reading/listening/writing
• Eight Writing Mini-Tests that preview the Writing section of the test
• Two Writing Complete Tests that familiarize students with the actual test formatting and timing
• An Appendix that covers transitions and editing of grammar and sentence structure

 The CD-ROM features:

• Completely different material from that in the Student Book
• Practicesections for the Writing section of the test
• Eight Writing Mini-Tests and two Writing Complete Tests
• Sample answers for each Writing task
• Easy-to-use skill assessment and record keeping to monitor progress
• New "Send" feature that allows electronic submission of responses

 

System Requirements

 

Windows

• Windows 2000, XP, or Vista
• 500 MHz or higher processor
• 25 MB available on hard drive

 Macintosh

• Mas OS X (10.3.9 and higher)
• Power PC processor (200 MHz or higher recommended)
• Power PC G3 (333 MHz or higher recommended)
• 20 MB available on hard drive

 Both Systems

• 128 MB RAM minimum (192 MB RAM or higher recommended)
• Quad-speed CD-ROM drive
• Sound card, speakers, and computer microphone (or other recording device)
• Internet connection (for sending and receiving data)

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013612657X
• ISBN 13: 9780136126577
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 152