Introductory Course for the TOEFL - Softcover

Phillips, Deborah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201898993 ISBN 13: 9780201898996

Publisher: Addison Wesley, 1996

Synopsis

This course is designed to help intermediate students increase their scores in all sections of the TOEFL Test, including the Test of Written English. The course features skills and strategies for each section of the Test, abundant practice, two complete practice tests, and a teacher's manual.

About this title

From the Back Cover

This complete multimedia TOEFL® course now helps intermediate students prepare for both the paper and computer versions of the TOEFL® test. TheLongman Introductory Course for the TOEFL® Test, Second Edition, is geared to students whose TOEFL® scores fall in the 380-480 range (paper test) or 80-160 range (computer test). Featuring a CD-ROM with over 1,000 TOEFL®-format questions, the Longman Introductory Course is appropriate for use as a primary test preparation text or a supplement to general courses.
The Student Book features:

• The new types of passages and questions in the Listening Section.
• Coverage of the new types of questions in the Reading section.
• An expanded Writing skills section.
• Diagnostic Pre-Tests and Post-Tests to determine specific areas of weakness and measure progress.
• Skills and Strategies for each section of the test to provide students with clearly defined steps for success.
• Complete practice tests at both the introductory and TOEFL® levels.
• Scoring information and charts to record progress.

The CD-ROM features:

• Over 1,000 additional TOEFL®-format questions, different from those in the book.
• Practice Sections to target specific skills.
• Test Sections and Screens, Buttons, and Clicking Sequences that simulate actual testing conditions.
• Pop-up explanations for all practice and test items.
• Charts and record-keeping functions to monitor student progress.

An Audio Program in both audiocassette and audio CD formats accompanies The Longman Introductory Course, and includes material for use with the book. The listening sections of the book cannot be used without this program.

www.longman.com/toefl

About the Author

Deborah Phillips has been teaching English for over twenty-five years with an emphasis on test preparation and academic skills preparation. She has led seminars and participated in conferences on test preparation and English language teaching in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, France, Spain, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. She currently teaches courses for the certification of teachers in English as a second language at the University of California.  Ms. Phillips is the author of the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test series of textbooks and CD-ROMs. She is currently working on new textbooks and CD-ROMs to prepare students for the latest version of the TOEFL® test.

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201898993
• ISBN 13: 9780201898996
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352