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TOEFL iBT Integrated Writing: Ten Questions (And my answers!)

By E-mail, through Blog posts, or during class, I have gotten quite a few questions regarding TOEFL iBT integrated writing. This blog post contains answers to those questions. 1. Question:   What is the integrated writing section of the TOEFL iBT? Answer:  During the integrated writing task, you will read a 400-500 word passage and then listen to a …

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Interview with student, Austin Li, who scored 102 on the TOEFL iBT

Interview with student, Austin Li, who scored 102/120 on the TOEFL iBT Michael: Thanks for agreeing to do a short interview about TOEFL. Could you tell me about yourself? Austin: I am a freshman in North Carolina. I took the paper Toefl when I was a first year in High school in Shanghai basically for …

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TOEFL iBT Reading: Understanding Organizational Patterns

Listen to this post:   toefl-ibt-reading To be a good reader and to score high on TOEFL iBT reading, you need to connect various parts of a reading passage into a greater whole.  Making these global connections helps you to perform optimally when you are completing charts and schematic tables, both of which are 2-3 point TOEFL iBT reading …

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TOEFL iBT: Five Test-Taking Strategies (Watch this video the day before you take the official TOEFL iBT)

Michael Buckhoff’s “7 Step System to Pass the TOEFL iBT Exam!” Have you taken TOEFL Vocabulary Lesson 3? [kaltura-widget wid=”upzomt0f7g” width=”410″ height=”364″ addpermission=”3″ editpermission=”3″ /] For information, go here: Michael Buckhoff’s “7 Step System to Pass the TOEFL iBT Exam!” New lessons are added weekly. Why should I make a donation?