Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and

Perfect Phrases to stand out on the TOEFL-for the more than 800,000 people who take the testTo be accepted into most North American undergraduate and graduate programs, international students must take and pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language.Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sectionsgives you all the phrases and most commonly used words you need to excel on both the writing and speaking sections of the test. Presented in the easy-to-understand Perfect Phrases format, these phrases allow you to effectively communicate and express yourself in standard American English, and to score your very best on the test.

Roberta Steinberg is a professor at Mount Ida College. She teaches international teaching assistants at MIT, where she is also responsible for assessing the English level of all incoming international graduate students.

Introduction: How to Use the Book	p. 1
The Speaking Section	p. 3
Description of Tasks	p. 5
Independent Task: Speaking, Personal Preference	p. 6
Independent Task: Paired Choice Task	p. 10
Integrated Task: Reading/Listening/Speaking (Campus-based)	p. 14
Integrated Task: Listening/Reading/Speaking (Academic topic)	p. 22
Integrated Task: Listening/Speaking (Campus-based)	p. 29
Integrated Task: Listening/Speaking (Academic topic)	p. 35
Phrases and Vocabulary for the Speaking Section with Reference to Skill and Purpose	p. 41
Speaking Skill Development	p. 51
Websites for Improving Listening Skills	p. 51
The Writing Section	p. 53
Description of Tasks	p. 55
Independent Task	p. 55
Integrated Task	p. 61
Phrases and Vocabulary for the Writing Section with Reference to Skill and Purpose	p. 73
Writing Skill Development	p. 83
Suggestions for the Independent Task	p. 83
Suggestions for the Integrated Task	p. 85
Vocabulary Development	p. 87
Summarizing Practice	p. 89
Increasing Vocabulary through Reading	p. 89
Increasing Vocabulary with the Academic Word Lists	p. 89
Grammar	p. 97
Grammar Pretest	p. 97
Grammar Rules and Exercises	p. 101
Grammar Posttest	p. 147
Punctuation	p. 155
Punctuation Pretest	p. 155
Punctuation Rules	p. 157
Punctuation Posttest	p. 162
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