Tham khảo tài liệu 'bí quyết trong các kì thi toeic 9', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Look for the key words since 1980 to be referenced in the correct answer choice. Most valid answer choices would probably include a phrase such as since 1980 politicians have. Valid Information Don t discount any of the information provided in the passage particularly shorter ones. Every piece of information may be necessary to determine the correct answer. None of the information in the passage is there to throw you off while the answer choices will certainly have information to throw you off . If two seemingly unrelated topics are discussed don t ignore either. You can be confident there is a relationship or it wouldn t be included in the passage and you are probably going to have to determine what is that relationship for the answer. Time Management In technical passages do not get lost on the technical terms. Skip them and move on. You want a general understanding of what is going on not a mastery of the passage. When you encounter material in the selection that seems difficult to understand it often may not be necessary and can be skipped. Only spend time trying to understand it if it is going to be relevant for a question. Understand difficult phrases only as a last resort. Identify each question by type. Usually the wording of a question will tell you whether you can find the answer by referring directly to the passage or by using your reasoning powers. You alone know which question types you customarily handle with ease and which give you trouble and will require more time. Copyright 2002 by MO Media. You have been licensed one copy of this document for personal use only. Any other reproduction or redistribution is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved. 34 Final Warnings Hedge Phrases Revisited Once again watch out for critical hedge phrases such as likely may can will often sometimes etc often almost mostly usually generally rarely sometimes. Question writers insert these hedge phrases to cover every possibility. Often an answer will be wrong simply .
