Michael Buckhoff’s “7 Step System to Pass the TOEFL iBT
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www.bettertoeflscores.com Michael Buckhoff, founder of Better TOEFL Scores, reads and evaluates an integrated writing practice test submitted by one of his online TOEFL iBT students ” Hi, Michael. Thank you for you feedback to my speaking in voxopop. Couldn’t you evaluate my integrated essay, please? Your advice and corrections are very valuable for me. DELTA TEST 3, on page 528, DISK 9 / TRACK 16 The topic of the reading passage discusses special abilities of people to handle problems which require understanding of space, and those abilities are termed as visual-spatial intelligence. The lecture relates to the text by adding information about specific field — the game of chess as an example of area which expects having these abilities. In the lecture, the professor mentioned that, an important skill which chess players are supposed to have is being able to predict moves before they are made. According to him this requires having a good sense of visual imagination. This is similar to what is written in the text that visual-spatial intelligence includes the ability to create mental pictures of objects and to transform these images in a mind. Moreover, the professor gave example of a particular type of chess — blindfolded chess in which one plays against several others without seeing the chessboard. A blindfolded player is only informed about positions of chess pieces by someone another announcing his or her opponents’ moves. The professor implied that playing against …
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