Listening & Speaking Success in 20 Minutes a Day New York: LearningExpress, 2000.. Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day, 2nd edition New York: Learning Express, 2001.. Impro
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well as English-your native language) on hand In addition, you may find it helpful to attend
an ESOL (English as a Second or Other Language) class or a TOEFL® test-preparation course
As you work through this book or after you finish, you may also want to use one or more of the following resources, especially as your TOEFL® test date nears
L i s t e n i n g C o m p r e h e n s i o n
Art, James and Kraty, Dennis Effective Listening Skills (Columbus, OH: McGraw-Hill, 1995).
Bonet, Diana, Ed., et al The Business of Listening: A Practical Guide to Effective Listening (Menlow Park, CA:
Crisp Publications, 2001)
Fox, Grace Listening & Speaking Success in 20 Minutes a Day (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Helgesen, Mark, and Steve Brown Active Listening: Building Skills for Understanding (New York:
Cambridge University Press, 1994)
Additional Resources
This book has given you a good start on studying for the TOEFL exam However, as you will find in your future courses, one book is seldom enough It’s best to be equipped with several sources, some general, some more specific
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501 Reading Comprehension Questions: Fast, Focused Practice to Help You Improve Your Skills, 2nd edition
(New York: LearningExpress, 2001)
Boone, Robert What Your Need to Know about Developing Your Test-Taking Skills: Reading Comprehension
(Lincolnwood, IL: NTC/Contemporary, 1995)
Chesla, Elizabeth Read Better, Remember More, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Chesla, Elizabeth Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day, 2nd edition (New York: Learning
Express, 2001)
Langan, John Ten Steps to Advancing College Reading Skills (West Berlin, NJ: Townsend Press, 1993) Morona, Sandra REA’s Reading Comprehension Builder for Admission and Standardized Tests (Piscataway,
NJ: REA, 1996)
Rudman, Jack SAT and College Level Reading Comprehension (Fort Lauderdale, FL: National Learning
Corporation, 1997)
W r i t i n g
Chesla, Elizabeth Improve your Writing for Work, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Chesla, Elizabeth Write Better Essays in Just 20 Minutes a Day (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Galko, Francine Better Writing Right Now! (New York: LearningExpress, 2002).
Lerner, Marcia Writing Smart (New York: Princeton Review, 2001).
Lougheed, Lin How to Prepare for the Computer-Based TOEFL Essay: Test of English as a Foreign Language
(New York: Barron’s, 2000)
Websites
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/—An online writing lab with explanations, workshops and exercises Many
links to other writing help centers Online tutors available
http://thecity.sfsu.edu/7.7Efunweb/—A help resource for EFL/ESL students to improve their writing skills http://towerofenglish.com—A website to help ESL students and teachers find Web-based resources to learn
English
E n g l i s h G r a m m a r
501 Grammar and Writing Questions, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2002).
Boyne, Matin and LePan, Don The Broadview Book of Common Errors in English: An ESL Guide (Orchard
Park, NY: Broadview Press, 1994)
Hopper, Vincent and Craig, R 1001 Pitfalls in English Grammar (New York: Barron’s, 1986).
Hurford, James Grammar (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994).
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Kurtin, Mary, Wellman, Laurie and Lim, Phyllis Grammar Workbook for the TOEFL Exam (New York:
ARCO, 2001)
Murphy, Andrew Grammar Review for the TOEFL (New York: Harcourt, 1990).
Olson, Judith Grammar Essentials, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Olson, Judith Writing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 1999) Robinson, Barbara Interactive Grammar for Students of ESL (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998) Shaw, Harry Errors in English and Ways to Correct Them (New York: Harper-Collins, 1994).
E n g l i s h a s a S e c o n d o r O t h e r L a n g u a g e
Blusser, Betsy Living in English (Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook Company, 1989).
Feare, Ronald Practice with Idioms (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990).
Yates, Jean The Ins and Outs of Prepositions: A Guide Book for ESL Students (New York: Barron’s, 1999).
Websites
www.lang.uiuc.edu/r-li5/esl/—A website for ESL speakers/writers, offering help with organization, writing,
punctuation, and grammar Online writing assistants available
http://iteslj.org/quizzes—Quizzes for ESL speakers/writers, covering slang, holidays, reading, culture,
writ-ing, grammar, idioms, and vocabulary Helpful links to other websites
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides/esl.html—A well-indexed guide to websites for ESL speakers/
writers
T O E F L
Hinkel, Eli Barrons TOEFL Strategies (New York: Barron’s Educational Series, Incorporated, 1998).
Matthiesen, Steven Essential Words for the TOEFL (New York: Barron’s Educational Series, Incorporated,
1999)
Phillips, Deborah Longman Complete Course for the TOEFL Test: Preparation for the Computer and Paper Test (Boston, MA: Addison Wesley Longman, 2000).
POWERPREP Software: Preparation for the Computer-Based TOEFL Test (Princeton, NJ: Educational
Test-ing Service, 2000)
Rogers, Bruce TOEFL Success 2000: With Cassette (Princeton, NJ: Peterson’s, 2000).
Rymniak, Marilyn and Shanks, Janet TOEFL CBT with CD-Rom (New York: Kaplan, 2000).
Sharpe, Pamela How to Prepare for the TOEFL (New York: Barron’s, 2001).
Sharpe, Pamela Passkey to the TOEFL 4th edition (New York: Barron’s, 2001).
Stanley, Nancy and King, Carol Building Skills for the TOEFL Test: New for the Revised Test (Boston, MA:
Addison Wesley Longman, 2001)
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(New York: Macmillan, 1998)
TOEFL CBT Success (Princeton, NJ: Peterson’s, 2001).
TOEFL Sample Tests 6th ed., available for the paper test and the computer-based test (Princeton, NJ:
Edu-cational Testing Services, 2001)
TOEFL Test Preparation Kit with CD-ROM and Cassettes (Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service,
2000)
Websites
www.toefl.org—This is the official TOEFL® website from which you can download the TOEFL® Bulletin,
find answers to common questions about the exam and order official Educational Testing Service® test-prep materials
S t u d y S k i l l s a n d Te s t - Ta k i n g S t r a t e g i e s
Fry, Ronald Ace Any Test (Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press, 1996).
Luckie, William R., and Smethurst, Wood Study Power: Study Skills to Improve Your Learning and Your Grades (Cambridge, MA: Brookline Books, 1997).
Meyers, Judith The Secrets of Taking Any Test, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
Wood, Gail How to Study, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e A r t s S k i l l s w i t h S p a n i s h I n s t r u c t i o n s
Chesla, Elizabeth and Hector Canonge Reading Comprehension Success con Instrucciones en Español (New
York: LearningExpress, 2001)
Chesla, Elizabeth and Annette Hertel Reasoning Skills Success con Instrucciones en Español (New York:
LearningExpress, 2001)
Meyers, Judith and Ricardo Villa Vocabulary and Spelling Success con Instrucciones en Español (New York:
LearningExpress, 2001)
Olson, Judith, and Hector Canonge Writing Skills Success con Instrucciones en Español (New York:
LearningExpress, 2001)
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