cracking the toefl ibt part 15

... right?—into the wild The first time they tried it, the cats died of starvation—they didn't know how or where to hunt This time, they kept the animals longer and let them mature They also forced the animals ... instead of giving them the food directly And finally, they kept the lynx together in a big pen so they know how to get along with other members of their species, The professor describes the results ... class M: Well, they'll still be open during the week 286 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 8W: | know: But! get most.of my work done during the weekend The labs are usually empty then They'll probably

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 15:15

... stop the audio to read the passage and either time yourself or ask a friend to time you After 45 seconds, resume the audio for the listening passage After the narrator reads the question, the ... audio to read the passage and either time yourself or ask a friend to time you After 45 seconds, resume the audio to listen to the conversation After the narrator reads the question, the track ... academic departments from its College of Liberal Arts The campus newspaper printed the following report about the announcement of the department cuts You have 45 seconds to read the report Begin

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 02:15

... CRACKIN6 THE TOEFL Trang 12 Cracking the Writing Trang 13 The final section of the TOEFL measures your ability to communicate in an academic environment There are only two writing tasks, and they ... about the announcement of the department cuts You have 45 seconds to read the report Begin reading now The university has announced that, effective at the beginning of the fall semester, three departments ... subject Trang 14 CRACKING THE WRITING SECTION: BASIC PRINCIPLES There are a few things to keep in mind when writing your essays for the TOEFL As with the Speak- ing section, the graders are not

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 00:15

... also see a prompt like the following: Summarize the points made in the lecture, explaining how they support the reading This task is simply the opposite of the first one The template is fairly ... shows the truth of the reading because (how point #2 agrees with the reading) 326 MB CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3Paragraph #4: Conclusion I, Topic sentence In conclusion, the points made in the ... on the CD-ROM Narrator: Now read the passage about the first grain-based food You have 3 minutes to read the passage, Begin reading now [Stop the CD-ROM for 3 minutes ] 334 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 00:15

... the main point of the reading and the lecture, and the first sentence of the third paragraph is not men- tioned in either the reading or the lecture ® The response is also rather short, only 118 ... reasons: ® The writer keeps the essay focused on the topic Everything relates to the thesis se The writer goes into a good amount of detail for each of the reasons ¢ The essay is just the right ... te make thelr students question everything When the stu- dents leave the school, they will rot have the teacher around to guide them, A student needs ta know how to Judge the things they find

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 00:15

... can improve the flexibility of their joints THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE TEST Ml 437 Trang 14fibrous cartilaginous synovial 438 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 15NEAR 13 ... THE TOEFL Trang 11 THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE TEST MM 435 Trang 12 436 WB CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 13ye 12 What is the discussion mainly about? (A) The symptoms of joint ... Trang 1 THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE TEST Mi 425 Trang 2 426 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3J, k- What is the lecture mainly about? (A) (B) (C)

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 00:15

... Northern Europe to the Eastern Seaboard of what is now the United States to the islands of the Pacific Despite the lack of contact among these regions, the veneration of trees united them The ... Northern Europe to the Eastem Seaboard of what is now the United Staies to the islands of the Pacific Despite the lack of contact among these regions, the veneration of trees united them The ... Northern Europe:to the Eastern Seaboard of what is now the United States to the islands-of the Pacific, Despite the lack af contact amang these regions, the veneration of trees united nem, The

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 07:15

... historical accuracy 452 MH CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 14cae " THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE TEST Ml 453 Trang 15 23 What does the professor ask the woman to do? (A) Consider ... Track 14 on the accompanying CD-ROM Pause the CD after each question THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL i8T PRACTICE TEST MM 445 Trang 7 446 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 8 18 What is the main ... the professor, what are the primary characteristics of the poetic form called the dramatic monologue? the near future poem (C) The speaker in the poem is a person of high status story | (E) The

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 07:15

... worship In the first, a society sees the tree as the physical body of the spirit that inhabits it, much as the human body can be seen as housing the mind It is known that both the Celtic and the Germanic ... render the final image worthless, they had to'be perfectly buffed, The plates were thert bathed ih solutions of bromine atid iodine The-thin layerot bromo-iodine thal farmed on them ƒ made them ... perfectly buffed The plates were then bathed in solutions of bromine and iodine The thin layer of bromo-iodine that formed on them made them sensitive to light at which point they were reacly

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 22:15

... Track 15 on the accompanying CD-ROM Pause the CD after each question, THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iDT PRACTICE TEST MM 455 Trang 2 456 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3 24, What will the woman ... 460 MB CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 7 27 WNhat does the education department like about the tutors? (A) Most of them have taught students before (B) The tutors are available in the afternoon, ... 462 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 9 > LISTENING Ô = "Please play Track 16 on the accompanying CD-ROM Pause the CD after each question THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 22:15

... benefits ! THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iBT PRACTICE TEST Ml 403 Trang 10 28 The word if in the passage refers to Hormones in the Body Up to the beginning of the twentieth century, the nervous ... exposure, the plates were dipped altemately in heated mercuryand freazing-cold water The mercury vapors: tielped fia the images to‘the d them The chilled water kept the plates from breaking The daquerrectypists ... perfectly buffed The plates were then bathed in solutions of bromine and lodine: The thin layer of bromo-iodine that formed on them made them sensitive to light, at which point they were ready

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 22:15

... in the passage and last sentence of the conclusion The last sentence will contain the author’s final point 4 The main idea should connect all the ideas found in the first sentences of the ... details, but the really important stuff is the subject, verb, and object Let’s try this a few more times 62 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 9#7—TRIM THE Fat of the following sentences, find the subject, ... paragraphs and the last sentence of the conclusion If you're having trouble con- necting all of the topics, ask yourself what the purpose of the passage is to help you put all the pieces together P

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 17:20

... learn the material Many students are of a young age and do not realize the value of education Therefore, it is up to the teacher to F help them learn the lessons and realize the value of the ... goals The more your writing and speech mirrors the reading selections, the better your scores will be In the “real” world, writing and speaking are two very different skills But on the TOEFL, the ... repeats the prompt, is in a foreign language, or is left blank A score of 4 on the section is judged to have accomplished the following: The response fulfills the demands of the task | The response

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 17:20

... the university, 4 (Introduction) The passage states that the problem is the poisonous cane toad The toad |s threaten: ing many of the species in Australia (Body) According to the passage, the ... WRITING AND SPEAKING ON THE TOEFL EM 89 Trang 5SUMMARY: BUILDING THE BODY - | The body provides the reader with the key points of your thesis Build strong body paragraphs by doing the following: 1 ... overuse these words, however; too many of them can distract the reader 86 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 25 Schoale should not have mandatory testing each year because tests are not always the best

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 17:20

... may want to do them during your second pass 152 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 6Question Tyre #11: Summary Questions | The final question type on the TOEFL is the summary question These questions ... However, on the TOEFL, the correct inference is the answer that must be true based on the information in the passage Our approach to these questions remains basically the same First restate the question ... idea e Here’s the next choice 154 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 8The chitin in the exoskeleton is similar in chemical composition to the cellulose in wood Although it does talk about the exoskeleton,

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 22:20

... move on to the Speaking and Writing sections 270 WE CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 7 Cracking the Speaking Section Trang 8Of all the sections on the TOEFL, the Speaking section often causes the most ... heavy they were for their size—determined their value and would also be recorded 266 MM CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3Then, when you wanted to use it, you just went back, gave the shopkeeper the ... to the portion of the lecture reproduced below P- So when biologists talk about the layers of the bady, that's what they mean: The outermost is the-skin and nervous system, the middle is the

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 22:20

... in the collections department made her a favorite with the CFO. effrontery(i·'frun·te˘·ree) n brazen boldness, impudence, insolence The customs officials were infuriated by the effrontery of the ... emotion The fervor of the fans in the stands helped propel the team to victory. fetter('fet·e˘r) v 1 to shackle, put in chains 2 to impede or restrict The presence of two security guards fettered their ... its parts One of the fundamental beliefs of gestalt therapy is that we exist in a web of relationships to other things, and that it is possible to understand ourselves only in the context of these

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 05:20

... idea e Here’s the next choice 154 Mi CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3The chitin in the exoskeleton is similar in chemical composition to the cellulose in wood Although it does talk about the exoskeleton, ... action on the c s of the ocean The last book in the trilogy was The Edge of the Sea, in which Carson ff her writerly and scientific gaze on the shoreline of the East Coast to examine the endangered ... for the test The Approach 1 Actively read the passage, looking for the purpose, structure, and main idea 2 Attack the questions based on question type 3 Find the answer to the question in the

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 08:20

... stag “allows” the winner to mate to ensure the survival of the stag species This couldn't be further from the truth The defeated stag wants to mate just as much as the winner does; the only problem ... life for the chance to mate The stag is better off looking for other females to mate with Thus, both stags—the winner and the loser—are acting not for the good of the species, but for their own ... allow teachers to control the content Why? 1 The teacher is the only one speaking, so there are no digressions 2 The teacher can plan the lecture beforehand, ensuring all the important information

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 11:20

... from there, with the offspring moving farther and farther down the eastern and western sides of the valley The first part of the sentence says that “the ancestral salamander species arrived at the ... Let's look at the highlighted sentence and try to find the important parts A likely scenario is that the ancestral salamander species arrived at either the northern or southern tip of the valley ... north along the eastern side of the valley, the salamanders have fewer and fewer blotches At the northern end of the valley, the salamanders appear to be a mixture of the two species; these salamanders

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15