TY - BOOK AU - Matthiesen,Steven J. TI - Essential words for the TOEFL PY - 2007/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Barron's Educational Series, Inc. KW - Test of English as a Foreign Language KW - Study guides KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Examinations KW - Vocabulary N1 - Includes index; Introduction : Success on the TOEFL - Maximizing your vocabulary potential? A description of this program ; Getting to kow the TOEFL : What is the TOEFL? - Paper TOEFL and the IBT - The paper TOEFL - The IBT - Some helpful hints for both formats of the TOEFL ; Understanding the TOEFL reading section : Sample questions - Strategy for the IBT and paper TOEFL ; Improving your TOEFL vocabulary : Read a lot - Make flash cards - Make word lists - Learn words from old TOEFLs - Learn the words in this book - Learn to use a thesaurus ; Building your vocabulary : Developing word attack skills ; Important vocabulary building tools : The dictionary - The thesaurus ; The essential TOEFL vocabulary - Studying the word entries - Answering phrasal questions - Lessons 1?30 - Answers to exercises: lessons 1-30 ; The IBT practice test : General directions - IBT reading section - Answers to IBT practice test - Scoring your IBT practice reading test - IBT reading section score converion table ER -