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TOEFL Speaking Mentor
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- Practice speaking tests made to ETS standards
- Video tutorials explaining how to answer each particular speaking task on the test
- Extra tips, topics and sample answers
- Online recording facility and scoring of responses
TOEFL Writing Mentor
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- 5 Practice writing tests made to ETS standards
- 25 professional tutorials to build your ability with both integrated and independent writing tasks
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Watch Jason Renshaw's regular screencasts highlighting issues and important tips relevant to performing well in the TOEFL iBT Speaking and Writing sections. Updated regularly!
July 23, 2010:
51. TOEFL Writing - Independent essay: Expanding the conclusion (Test 2)
TOEFL Speaking Mentor and Writing Mentor subscribers can access all the previous episodes of TOEFL iBTv relevant to either speaking or writing, as per the archives below:
TOEFL Writing
1. Which format should you use for your TOEFL Independent Essay Task?
3. Independent essay: brainstorming and outlining to make a quick start
5. Integrated writing task - Taking notes from the reading passage
7. Integrated writing task - Basic structure of your written response
9. Independent Writing: Using IF/WHEN with Zero Conditionals in examples
11. Independent Essay: Timing and pacing your written response
13. TOEFL Integrated Writing - Being careful with basic punctuation
15. TOEFL Integrated Writing - Language use & written expression
17. TOEFL Independent Essay - Language use & written expression
19. TOEFL Independent Essay - Language use & written expression
21. TOEFL Integrated Writing - Language use & written expression
23. TOEFL Integrated Writing - Language use & written expression
25. TOEFL Independent Essay - Introductions and punctuation
27. TOEFL Independent Essay - Effective examples to support your ideas
29. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Taking effective notes for the reading passage (Test 2 in TOEFL Writing Mentor)
31. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Taking effective notes from the lecture (Test 2)
33. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Writing the introduction (Test 2)
35. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Writing Body Paragraph 1 (Test 2)
37. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Writing Body Paragraph 2 (Test 2)
39. TOEFL Integrated Essay - Final (full) example answer! (Test 2)
41. TOEFL Independent Essay - Beginning with an outline (Test 2)
43. TOEFL Independent Essay - Developing 1st body paragraph (Test 2)
45. TOEFL Independent Essay - Developing 2nd body paragraph (Test 2)
47. TOEFL Independent Essay - Developing 3rd body paragraph (Test 2)
49. TOEFL Independent Essay - Expanding the introduction (Test 2)
51. TOEFL Independent Essay - Expanding the conclusion (Test 2)
53. TOEFL Independent Essay -
Full sample response (Test 2)
TOEFL Speaking
2. Speaking Question 1: Beginning your response and using emphasis and intonation
4. Speaking Question 2: Indicating your preference quickly and clearly
6. Integrated speaking tasks 3 & 4 - Taking notes from the reading passage
8. Speaking Question 3: Some useful expressions to use
12. TOEFL Integrated Speaking Question 5 - Using emphasis
14. TOEFL Speaking Question 6 - Managing information and time
16. TOEFL Speaking - Common problems for questions 1-6 (using content in answers) [WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE!]
18. TOEFL Speaking - Using 5 practice speaking tests effectively
20. TOEFL Speaking - Improving your speaking ability independently (on your own!)
22. TOEFL Speaking - Question 1, example answer for Qu. 1 on Test 2
24. TOEFL Speaking - Question 1, example answer for Qu. 1 on Test 3
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.1]
26. TOEFL Speaking - Question 1, example answer for Qu. 1 on Test 4
28. TOEFL Speaking - Question 1, example answer for Qu. 1 on Test 5
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.1]
30. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer A for Qu. 2 on Test 2
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.2]
32. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer B for Qu. 2 on Test 2
34. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer A for Qu. 2 on Test 3
36. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer B for Qu. 2 on Test 3
38. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer A for Qu. 2 on Test 4
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.2]
40. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer B for Qu. 2 on Test 4
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.2]
42. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer A for Qu. 2 on Test 5
44. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer B for Qu. 2 on Test 5
46. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer A for Qu. 2 on Test 6
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.2]
48. TOEFL Speaking - Question 2, example answer B for Qu. 2 on Test 6
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.2]
50. TOEFL Speaking - Question 1, example answer for Qu. 1 on Test 6
[new topic style as per recent ETS changes for Qu.1]
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