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The Relationship between Summarizaton Skills and TOEFL Scores.

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Ward, Annita Marie; Xu, Libin – 1994

Literature relating summarization skills to reading improvement and to test score gains is reviewed, and two new studies are reported. One study compared gain on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) of two groups of students, one (n=7 students) receiving instruction in summarizing skills and the other (n=14) receiving TOEFL…

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Reading Instruction

Teaching TOEIC/TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies.

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Forster, Douglas E.; Karn, Richard – 1998

Teaching strategies are outlined for teachers of English as a second language to use in improving students' listening and reading comprehension skills specifically for two standardized tests: the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The strategies presented are not intended…

Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Listening Comprehension