Essential Words for the TOEFL (Barron’s Essential Words for the TOEFL) 5th Edition by Steven J. Matthiesen
A list of approximately 500 need-to-know words with definitions is presented for ESL students preparing to take the TOEFL. The book also presents detailed advice on ways that students can expand their English language vocabulary. They will find helpful tips on using a dictionary and a thesaurus to expand word power plus practice tests with answer keys. The tests are designed to help students evaluate their expanding word-learning progress and increased vocabulary in English.
This vocabulary building program is specifically designed for ESL students preparing to take the TOEFL. The book presents an organized list of vocabulary words with definitions, sample sentences, and practice exercises for 500 need-to-know words. It also provides detailed advice on ways in which students can expand their English language vocabulary. Students can test their mastery of TOEFL vocabulary by taking the included practice test with answer key, which is designed to help students evaluate their progress, and increase confidence in their vocabulary skills.
This is one of 10 best TOEFL preparation books for 2016-2017, this well-organized Barron’s book is another study aid meant to supplement traditional TOEFL books. As such, it contains a list of roughly 500 essential words with definitions for taking the TOEFL.
Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION: Success on the TOEFL
Recent Changes in the TOEFL
Maximizing Your Vocabulary Potential— A Description of This Program - Getting to Know the TOEFL
What Is the TOEFL?
Paper and Computer-Based TOEFLs
The Paper TOEFL
Section 1: Listening Comprehension
Section 2: Structure and Written Expression
Section 3: Reading Comprehension
The Computer-Based TOEFL
The Test of Written English
Some Helpful Hints for Both Versions of TOEFL
A Word About the Future - Understanding the TOEFL Reading Section
Sample Questions
Strategy for the Paper TOEFL
Strategy for the Computer-Based TOEFL - Improving Your TOEFL Vocabulary
Read a Lot
Make Flash Cards
Make Word Lists
Learn Words from Old TOEFLs
Learn the Words in This Book
Learn to Use a Thesaurus - Building Your Vocabulary
Developing Word Attack Skills
Word Roots
Prefixes
Suffixes - Important Vocabulary Building Tools
The Dictionary
The Thesaurus - The Essential TOEFL Vocabulary
Studying the Word Entries
Answering Phrasal Questions
Lessons 1–30
Answers to Exercises: Lessons 1–30 - The Practice Test (Computer-Based Format)
General Directions
Section 3: Reading
Answers to TOEFL Practice Test
Scoring Your TOEFL Practice Test (Reading)
TOEFL Section 3 Score Conversion Table
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