Sabtu, 28 Maret 2015

TOEFL LISTENING



Tips and tricks listening comprehension


1         Understand the forms of direction in each part well before the scheduled exam.
2         Do not read the answer choices when the tape is being played, but take a look at the options at a glance.
3         Listen with full concentration and focus your attention on the conversation you're listening to
4         Maximize your listening skills on the first questions in each section.
5         Understanding the instructions about.
6         Focus on the last line.
7         Avoid "Beep" with keywords.
8         Taking into account the type of sentence, passive or active.
9         Noting the negative expressions used.
10     Noting expression indicating approval.
11     Noting phrase that indicates uncertainty.
12     Noting expression showed advice.
13     Noting expression showed surprise.
14     Taking into account the specific phrase used.
15     Noting that expressed a desire sentence.
16     Noting the sentence modality.
17     Choose the answer that is synonym with keywords.
18     Try to guess where the best answer. If you still can’t find the answer, you still have to choose one answer.
Sumber :
1     Fauzy, E.R., Fauzy, Y., & Lidya, C.F.S. (2013). Break Down! Soal-Soal TOEFL, Bandung: Penerbit RuangKata Imprint Kawan Pustaka
2     Kasmini, M., & Siwi, K. (2014). 99% Sukses Menghadapi TOEFL, Jakarta Selatan: Penerbit Cmedia Imprint KawanPustaka
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