Tham khảo tài liệu 'writting toefl detail 2', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | LISTENING 47 CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS Practice active listening techniques like using nonverbal responses. Schedule listening skill builders into your study plan. Go to places where English is spoken regularly. Listen to radio or TV programs or go to the movies regularly. Review how lectures are structured listen to a lecture or long program. Listen for idiomatic expressions in everyday conversation look up those that you don t know. Main ideas are general statements that a speaker wants to say something about a topic. Supporting details are specific examples and facts that back up a main idea. Inferences are what a speaker suggests or implies but does not necessarily say. Tone is a speaker s attitude or mood expressed in speech. If you are taking the computer-based exam know its special features and the question types specific to that test. Review the differences between the computer- and paper-based tests. 48 TOEFL EXAM ESSENTIALS QUIZ ANSWERS 1. c. 2. b. 3. a. 4. d. 5. b. 6. a. 7. d. 8. c. 9. d. 10. b and c. 11. a. 12. c. 13. d. 14. b. 15. 1. . discovery of missile bases in Cuba 2. Kennedy s public address 3. . blockade of Cuba 4. Soviet removal of missiles 16. a. Chapter 3 Structure hen you communicate in writing you make a permanent impression. When you talk you may abbreviate words leave sentences unfinished or use informal words and phrases but when you write you must follow the grammatical constructions of formal English. Admissions officers will want to know if you have the ability to express yourself clearly and correctly in written English an essential skill in college. The structure section of the TOEFL exam measures your knowledge of English grammar and style. It presents you with sentences that you need to correct by filling in a blank or by identifying a grammatical error. The sentences will cover topics similar to those in college courses like history biology sociology and art. However you do not need to have specific knowledge of these topics to .
