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 This new edition gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the new TOEFL® iBT integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive language-skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the test, the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL iBT® Test, Third Edition is appropriate for courses in TOEFL test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL courses.

 New to the Third Edition:

• New guidelines and strategies for note-taking.
• New tips and hints throughout the practice sections.
• Downloadable audio program and teacher’s materials, including lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Access to MyEnglishLab: TOEFL: the easy-to-use online learning program, with extensive additional practice activities, pre- and post-tests, and three full-length tests.

Features:

• Updated material for all the new types of test passages and questions.
• Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement in each section.
• Practice for all four skills:
• Reading provides practice exercises in the new test formats,including filling in a table or chart and paraphrasing.
• Listening provides authentic conversations in an academic setting and academic lectures with new questions about a speaker’s attitude or purpose.
• Speaking includes personal and expository tasks and integrated tasks.
• Writing consists of writing and expository tasks.
• Eight Mini-Tests that preview the test’s integrated four-skills format.
• Two complete Practice Tests that familiarize students with the actual test format, including length and level of difficulty.

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This new edition gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the new TOEFL® iBT integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive language-skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the test, the Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL iBT® Test, Third Edition is appropriate for courses in TOEFL test preparation or as a supplement to more general ESL courses.

New to the Third Edition:

• New guidelines and strategies for note-taking.
• New tips and hints throughout the practice sections.
• Downloadable audio program and teacher’s materials, including lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Access to MyEnglishLab: TOEFL: the easy-to-use online learning program, with extensive additional practice activities, pre- and post-tests, and three full-length tests.

Features:

• Updated material for all the new types of test passages and questions.
• Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests that allow students to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement in each section.
• Practice for all four skills:
• Reading provides practice exercises in the new test formats, including filling in a table or chart
• and paraphrasing.
• Listening provides authentic conversations in an academic setting and academic lectures with new questions about a speaker’s attitude or purpose.
• Speaking includes personal and expository tasks and integrated tasks.
• Writing consists of writing and expository tasks.
• Eight Mini-Tests that preview the test’s integrated four-skills format.
• Two complete Practice Tests that familiarize students with the actual test format, including length and level of difficulty.