barronshow to prepare for toefl essay

... TO DO MORE 4 OUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TO TYPE OR NOT TO TYPE 8 COMPUTER TUTORIAL 12 KEYBOARD FOR THE ESSAY > •••••••••••••• 12 COMPUTER SCREEN FOR THE ESSAY 13 SCORED ESSAYS '.' 14 SPECIFIC TOEFL ... directions for editing it • Write a final draft and proofread itcarefu lIy • Analyze your essay, referring to thebook's model essays for guidance HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE 2ND EDITION Higher TOEFL Test ... How to Preparefor the TOEFL Essay, 2nd Edition provides a step-by-step guide for planning, writing, and revising your essay PLAN This book will help you plan your essay.You will learn how to understand

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... common reasons are to prepare for a career, to have new experiences, and to increase their knowledge of themselves and the world around them. Comment the essay. pre-pare for a career, to have new experiences, ... these topics Use the adverbials suggested to show an idea is not completely true. or It is better to make no decision than to make a wrong decision GUIDING THE READER The introduction to your essay ... they don't look out for each other, and they don't get to know their Introduction to Topic 13 Version A I believe that some people like to eat at food stands, and some like to eat in restaurants

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... may want to use these expressions in other words as such as Example to clarify like for instance to explain that is to illustrate to paraphrase for example namely People are never tooold to attend ... their sixties, for instance, who want to take some night classes. In other words, you are never to::old to learn. Trang 4Adding More InformationIf you are adding more information to make your point ... college.For example, there are many women who stayed at home to raise their families and now have time to returp to school There are other examples such as retired people who move to a college town

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... museum devoted to·the potato This museum has art made 18. out of potatoes, tells all about the history of the potato, and sellspotato memen-~ 19. tos, like key chains and potato dolls People ... help of a calculator 2.1 (A) A foreign language, which is optional today, was a required subject (B) They were taught to communicate in a foreign language (C) They studied a foreign language, ... Factory! People likefactories because they bring new jobs to a community In my opinion, however, the bentfits of a factory are outweighed by the risks Factories cause pollution and they bring too

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... however, I had a band director in high school who had to take extra jobs just to make enough money to support his family His students had great respectfor him and always listened to what he said As a ... Fragment It important to adapt to the customs of the country. The sentence fragment is missing a verb A possible verb is is. Corrected It is important to adapt to the customs of the country. Practice ... paragraphs? Refer to the whole essay, given at the end of the book, to help you decide. 1 Conclusion from Topic 40 If you give up you might as well die My advice is to always look for another opportunity,

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... can be combined are shown below For more practice, you should study the 'Grammar Review section in the current edition of Pamela Sharpe's How to Prepare for the TOEFL, Barron's Educational Series. ... this book to provide activities to improve your spelling Remember that there is no spell checker on the computer that you use with the TOEFL Essay.When you read, pay close attention to words This ... when you read, pay attention to punctuation This will help you when writing your essay There are four important things to remember about punctuation on the TOEFL Essay. • Indent each paragraph.

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... adventure stories, or nonfiction? (C) Reading helps to form a child's personality (D) None of the above world to a child (A) There are many ways to make a difference in a community (B) We must prepare ... following essay by answering the questions that follow. Topic 167 Your school has enough money to purchase either computers for students or books for the library Which should your school choose to buy-computers ... of iriformation appear instantly on the screen It takes much longer to watch iriformation in a book, and often the book you want is not immediately available. You have to wait for somebody to return

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... spelled correctly? Topic Is it better for children to participate in team sports or individual sports? Why? Use specific rea-sons and examples to support your answer Trang 4Learning to Be a Team PlayerBoth ... provided. 1. Exchange essays with your friends and proof them following the Proofing Checklist. o Write on the same topic as Self-Test Essay#1 Plan, write, and revise an essay on that topic within 30 ... individual sports Team players must learn to communicate with other players to succeed that is not tme for individual sports Team players must learn to get along with their teammates in individual

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... worked hard for years to prepare for his trip around the world Many thought he was crazy, but still he was able to get support for his endeavor He worked hard to be able to make his trip to India, ... take long to prepare In addi-tion, when you eat at home, you don't have to drive to the restaurant, look for a parking space, wait for a table, and wait for service People often choose to eat ... examples to support your answer. People attend collegefor a lot of different reasons I believe that the three most common reasons are to prepare for a caree1; to have new experiences, and to increase

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... have to drive great distances to get to the stores Also, all the stores would be togethel;soI would only have to go to one place. A shopPing center would mean Fnore choices There would be more stores ... of business for that. Trang 8A movie theater would attract more business to our town People who come from other towns to use our movie theater would also shop in our stores New stores and restaurants ... better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city.Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to devel-op your essay. I have to disagree that it is betterfor

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... in the comfort of my own home. It is much cheaper to watch a performance on TV I don't have to buy a ticket I don't have to pay for parking or for dinner at a restaurant before the pe1formance. ... idea, it is not practical today A company needs to keep up with the changing forces of the econo-' my In order to be able to do this, it needs to be able to change its woriforce as necessary. Trang ... travel to and from school, because my school isfar from home First I have to get to school, then, of course, I want to return to my family for important festivals and family occasions I need to save

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... best schools for me to attend. They have hired tutors to make sure I understood my classes well. They have sent me to special prep classes to help me prepare for exams When it is time to choose ... look for first, however, is a friend who is reliable I need to be able to rely on my friends to provide me with companionship, to support me, and to encourage me. I depend on my friends for companionship ... friends to be willing to talk to me and help me solve my problems I expect my friends to be there when I need them, and I do the same for them. I need my friends to encourage me If I am afraid to

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... having to go there to live Without an automobile, a person can work only near his home or near a bus stop His choices are much more limited. With an automobile, it is much easier for a person to ... activities for each day I don't have to worry about anything because the guide does every thing for me. If I travel in a group with a tour guide, I don't have tofigure out which places to visit. The tour ... time for a child to start studying a foreign language is when he or she starts school. Studying many subjects can help students be better prepared for their careers A doctor doesn't need to know

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... soda orfor juice? For movies orfor music? For vaca- tions orfor furniture? You can see what kinds offood people prefer, how they like to spend their free time, or what they save their money for ... Internet it is easy tofind iriforma-tion about the quality of different products and to compare prices This really matters if you plan to buy something expensive. The ability to get information from ... more informed shoppers The Internet is one of the most important tools we have in modern society. 209 85,IMA A foreign visitor has only one day to spend in your country Where should this visitor

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... myself to befast, neat, and tireless. I think it is a good idea for schools to ask students to evaluate their teachers It is good for the teachers, good for the school administrators, and good for ... language tofind things in stores, to understand TVprograms, to go to school, and for many other things You don't have to stop speaking your own language, though You can continue to speak it with family ... you want to be successful in a new country, you have to adapt to its customs You also need to maintain some of your own customs because they are part of who you are The important thing is tofind

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... have to go to the movie theater or rent a video or wait for a movie to, appear on 7V Ifyou want to enjoy a story for a few minutes btfore dinner or while riding the bus, you can. Ifyou want to ... spend the whole weekend just enjoying myself For example, if I want to go on a picnic, I can have my food all prepared beforehand If I want to go to a concert, I can get my tickets ahead of time ... ready to do just what I want to do. If I make a plan for the weekend ahead of time, it's easier to invite friends to join me If I wait until the last minute, my friends might already have plans to

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... have a break, get rested, and return for the next school session with plenty of energy to start studying again. Trang 10246 HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOEFL ESSAYWith more frequent vacations, students ... have tofollow and do what they are told. It takes skills to be a good leader Not everyone can do it Leaders have to assess sit-uations and decide how to approach them A job supervisor, for example, ... beautiful room in it. Trang 8244 HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOEFL ESSAY, machine? Use reasons and specific examples to explain your choice. ~ -Some people prefer to buy handmade items because of their

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... how tofollow rnles to achieve something Wefind out that if we want to reach a goal, we need to know the rnles We learn how to go step by step toward a desired end We learn how to make a plan for ... for families to enjoy some free time together. A campground would provide an inexpensive and enjoyable place for families and friends to spend time together It would be a great asset to our town ... opportunity to visit a foreign country for two weeks. Which country would you like to visit? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice. !fI could visit any foreign country, I would go to

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... everyday life We will not have to go to libraries to do research, travel to hear an expert speak, or go to a store to buy a book All the infor-mation we want will be available to us at home on our computers. ... Therifore, we need to have a computer for every student in the school. ff we buy more computers for our school, all the students will have access to the latest information They will be able to ... doesn't have enough money, or to ask for Jf you ask a friend for money, it is hard for her to say no She may do ,manyfavors for you easily, but she still might feel uncomfortable about lending money

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... stores in their downtowns We need to build more stores, however, in the neighbor-hoods around the factories Then it will be easier for people to do their shopping They won't have to travel to ... in all subjects 10. B Trang 10276 HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOEFL ESSAY6 C,You have to wait 5. Parallel structure; 4. Misplacedculture and other for somebody to Paragraph 5, sen-modifier; cultures ... preference cultures how to fall in love 5 B over-and get married or opinion come some preju-how to raise our dices more easily children 271 Trang 6272 HOW TO.PREPARE FOR THE TOEFL ESSAYPractice 2 Practice

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