Skills for the TOEFL iBT® Test: Reading and Writing

If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT® Test can help.

This book aids you in handling the integrated aspect of the tasks in the test and provides tips and strategies for the different question types you will encounter.

Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT® Test is a two-book series (1 Listening/Speaking; 2 Reading/Writing) designed to help learners prepare for the 'Test of English as a Foreign Language', used by over 11,500 institutions in 160 countries as a measure of language ability. To date, 25 million learners have taken the test worldwide.

These books focus on helping learners manage the integrated skill aspect of the test, where producing responses based on mixed input is required. They assist learners in becoming familiar with the test, focusing on improving skills and test-taking times for specific sections, and finding solutions to overcome the most common challenges.

The books provide clear strategies and tips to help learners improve their scores:

• Quick Guide: Question overviews give learners an easy reference to the characteristics of each question type.
• Challenges and Solutions: These sections offer strategy and skills reviews to help learners overcome the most common challenges.
• Get it right: Provides a quick overview of the most important steps for succeeding on each question type and includes useful vocabulary and expressions.
• Answer Analysis: Teaches learners how to rule out distracter answer options.
• Progressive Practice: Encourages independent learning by offering a graded progression of content and task sets.
• Review Test sections: Offer timed TOEFL test-taking guides and help learners practise what they’ve learned in a simulated environment.
• Audio online: Enables effective TOEFL practice.

The book is backed by a highly experienced author team who have written TOEFL materials before and worked as teachers preparing learners for the test.

Also available:

• Collins Practice Tests for the TOEFL iBT® Test
• Collins Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL iBT® Test

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