朗文托福考试技能培训教程(高级)(新东方) 内容简介

本书由培生朗文教育集团与托福考试出题方ets（美国教育考试服务中心）共同精心打造而成，完全按照托福考试要求编写，是托福考试的权威辅导用书。书中涵盖了托福考试的听、说、读、写4个部分，通过综合技能培训将语言学习和托福考试有效地结合起来，并提供了ets精心打造的全真托福考题。随书配有mp3一张，其中包括书中所涉及的所有录音内容。本书是托福考生提高应试技能和取得高分的有力保障。

朗文托福考试技能培训教程(高级)(新东方) 本书特色

“托福考试技能培训教程”系列丛书采用托福考试出题方ets（美国教育考试服务中心）提供的全真测试材料，参照托福考试题型编写而成，涵盖托福考试的听、说、读、写4个部分。书中采取了革新性的技能培训方法，将英语学习和考试技能培训有效地结合起来，在帮助考生全面提高英语水平的同时，也有助于加强考生的思辨能力和交际能力。本丛书根据托福试题选材的难度分为中级、中高级、高级3个级别，便于考生逐级提高，为取得托福高分打下坚实的基础。
本书优势及卖点：
ets精心打造全真托福考题，让考生如同亲临考场
9个单元包含托福常考主题，方便考生熟悉相关题型
综合技能训练激发考生批判性思维，增强英语交际能力
选文趣味性强，主题多样化，帮助考生熟悉各种场景与文体，拓宽知识面
题型设计科学合理，循序渐进，并提供完善的题型分析，真正提高考生应试技能

朗文托福考试技能培训教程(高级)(新东方) 目录

朗文托福考试技能培训教程(高级)(新东方) 节选

《朗文托福考试技能培训教程:高级》由培生朗文教育集团与托福考试出题方ETS（美国教育考试服务中心）共同精心打造而成，完全按照托福考试要求编写，是托福考试的权威辅导用书。书中涵盖了托福考试的听、说、读、写4个部分，通过综合技能培训将语言学习和托福考试有效地结合起来，并提供了ETS精心打造的全真托福考题。随书配有MP3一张，其中包括书中所涉及的所有录音内容。《朗文托福考试技能培训教程:高级》是托福考生提高应试技能和取得高分的有力保障。

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