Many students do not prepare for the TOEFL before they take the exam. They do not even read the TOEFL® IBT Information and Registration Bulletin when they register. You have an advantage. Using this book, you have a study plan for success. | BARRON S TO Bl 2006-2007 12TH EDITION Pamela J. Sharpe. . Your Blueprint for Test Success Seven full-length model tests for the Internet-Based Test of English as a Foreign Language Explanations or examples for all questions including sample essays and speaking responses Your Private Tutor Review chapters cover every section of the TOEFL iBT V Practice exercises help you learn when you don t have access to a computer Study tips and test-taking strategies promote success Glossary of academic vocabulary supports all TOEFL sections Personal Instruction for a Better Test Score Orientation to the new TOEFL iBT Review of academic skills note taking paraphrasing summarizing and synthesizing Review of language skills listening speaking reading and writing rOE H a registered trademark Eflucatioiiai Testing Serviw This puWicaiion he been neither renewed nor endoi ad by me EducitJOnal Testing Service BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS About the Author_ii Acknowledgments x Permissions. .xi Timetable far me jqeel ORIENTATION 1 To the Student How to Use This Book to Succeed_1 To the Teacher Recommendations and Resources_3 Syllabus Options 6 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions About the TOE FL iBT 10 Study Habits 16 MODEL TEST 1 PRETEST 21 3 ACADEMIC SKILLS 67 Taking Notes 67 Paraphrasing 67 Summarizing 114 Synthesizing 136 4 MODEL TEST 2 PROGRESS TEST 153 5 REVIEW OF TOEFL IBT SECTIONS 2Q1 Reading 201 Listening 219 Speaking 234 Writing 254 ill CONTENTS lx 8 SCORE ESTIMATES 775 Important Background Information 775 Procedure tor Scoring 775 Reference Charts 777 Examples for Scoring Model Tests 779 Feedback 781 Options for Personal Evaluation 781 9 RESOUBCES 783 Glossary of Campus Vocabulary .