Book Description
The written essay is a very important part of the Test of English as a Foreign Language. This manual offers solid preparation, with instructions for organizing details and ideas for a topic, then developing them in clear, grammatical written English. The author provides approximately 185 models essays for students to read and analyze plus exercises in proofreading and editing rough drafts of essays.
From the Reviews
"This book is highly regarded by students and teachers alike. 'In my opinion,' said one student, 'you can write an outstanding essay if you follow the instructions in the book."
—Language Magazine, December 2001Table of Contents:
- Introduction
How to Use This Book
To the Teacher
Questions and Answers about the TOEFL Essay
TOEFL Essay Basics
Scoring the Essay
Strategies and Tips
Self-Test Essay #1 - Essay Writing in Twelve Steps
Planning the Essay
Writing the Essay
Revising the Essay - Planning the Essay
Addressing the Writing Task
Organizing the Essay - Writing the Essay
Developing the Topic
Demonstrating Facility with English
Concluding the Topic - Revising the Essay
Checking the Content and Clarity
Checking the Punctuation and Spelling
Using the Proofing Checklist - Appendix
Model Essays
Answer Key
About The Author
Dr Lin Lougheed is author of more than 30 EFL/ESL textbooks. He is a past member of the Executive Board of TESOL, the international EFL/ESL professional organization.
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