TOEFL IBT

TOEFL IBT

Reading
1. Necessary ability
  1. Understanding and Infering Academic Texts
    1. Academic Vocabulary
  2. Relating pronoms with the subject
  3. Indentifying conections and transitions
  4. Identifying major points of a statement
  5. Skiming and Scanning
2. Strategy
  1. Skip the text
    1. Read the question and identify the major points in it
      1. Skiming the text for the major points
        Scan the related topc in the text
        Go to the answers and find the most fiting according to your scaning
        Eliminate the other choices and make a decision
    2. 2,5 Minutes MAX for each Question
Listening
1. Necessary abilty
  1. Understand Spoken English
  2. Indetifying major points of an academic lecture or conversation
  3. Infering points from the lecture or conversation
  4. Understanding Deatails
  5. Understanding Fucntion or Attitude
  6. Understanding the organization or content
  7. Strategy
    1. TAKE NOTES !!!!!
      1. Take your time while answering
        Check your notes
        Eliminate all incorrect options before choosing
        Dont worry if you miss something, keep taking notes
      2. Watch out for transitions
        Usually is prior to important information
Speaking
1. Necessary Ability
  1. Comprehensive Spoken English
  2. Direct speech
  3. Ability to summurize major points and examples in small amount of time
  4. Relating the personal theme to yourself when it is needed
  5. NOTE TAKING NECESSARY
    1. Structure your speech and your ideas on the notes and check them up while speaking
2. Strategy
  1. QUESTION 1
    1. Personal question about a preference, city or opinion
    2. Draw in a roadmap in yur note the minute you hear the question
      Annotations:
      - G - Tic - Tic - C
      1. G - For general Statement
        TIC - Transition / body / Conclusion
        TIC 2 - Transition / Body / Conclusion
        C - Conclusion Final Satatement
        7 - 5 Seconds finals
        20 - 23 Seconds Body 2
        20 - 23 Seconds Body 1
        Max 10 Seconds
    3. Important !!!!
      1. Relate the question with personal experience, give personal examples;
  2. Question 2
    1. Draw in a roadmap in yur note the minute you hear the question
      1. CHOOSE ONE !
        REPEAT THE QUESTION ONE ROAD MAP
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    2. Personal question about a preference, choce or opinion
    3. Impotrant
      1. Do not chose both or chose a negative and positve aspect. Choose one and support it
  3. QUESTION 3
    1. READING OF A CHANGE ON CAMPUS THEN LISTEN TO A CONVERSATION ABOUT THIS CHANGE
    2. Read the passage and Take notes in what change is happening and !why!
      1. While listening to the conversation make a road map for each speaker and take notes on the major points and examples
        Annotations:
        MAN VS WOMAN P - Points ex - examples - or + > support our disagrees with the change
        Watch out for who has the most strong opinion about the change
        It's almost 100% garantee that the question is about this person
        Summarize the person opinion and if he is againts or suports the change
        G2TIC as well
        During the prep time circulate the information you want to use in your response
        Follow your notes and answer the question
  4. DEEP BREATH BEFORE START SPEAKING
  5. QUESTION 4
    1. Read a small text about a specifi topic and then a lecture about the same topic
      1. Most of the time the reading gives a general topic and the Lecture exemplifies or supports
        GENERAL TO SPECIFIC
    2. Read the general statement and take notes. Summarize only the important information
      1. Usually in the begginig and end of the text
      2. When the Lecture starts take notes of the major points and look out for examples
        Summarize the reading and then focus on the lecture
        You should repeat the general statement of the then use the examples and specifics of the lecture
        G2TIC AS WELL
        Circulate the information you're goint to use during your prep time
        Follow your notes and answer the question
  6. QUESTION 5
    1. An conversation betwenn two people and someone have a problem
      1. The other will give 2 options to that problem
        Choose one and support it
    2. Take tones on the problem and the solutions given
      1. Circulate the solutions during your prep time and choose one that you can defend EASILY
        State the problem and the solutions given imidiatly and then start explaining why you choose the specific one
        State your position and support your choice with the example in the conversation
        G1TIC
  7. QUESTION 6
    1. Listen to a lecture and summurize it
      1. Watch out for examples !!!
    2. Take notes on the main topic and in the examples
      1. Usually 2 examples and 2 subtopics of the general statement
        Summarize using G2TIC
        Make sur your body has the proper examples
        Circulate the information you are going to use in your prep time and cross out what is useless
  8. WRITING

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