tailieunhanh - Writing for toefl ibt book 3rd eidition part 24

Writing for the TOEFL /^presents step-by-step methods for comparing the two tasks in the writing section of the TOEFL. By following the stops in order, your stu¬dents will build new skills on top of previously developed ones. | Appendix 359 Step 2 Write PRACTICE 1 Page 65 Possible answers READING 1 The author states that invasive plants harm native plants. LECTURE 1 The speaker explains that garlic mustard is an invasive species that causes problems. READING 2 The author believes that TV viewing has negative effects on childrens school performance. LECTURE 2 The speaker proposes that TV watching can actually improve school performance. READING 3 The author tells us about a particular smoking prevention campaign aimed at young people that has been successful. LECTURE 3 The speaker warns us that initial results of public health campaigns can be deceptive. READING 4 The author proposes that a good mood makes shoppers buy more. LECTURE 4 The speaker explains that studies show that music can make consumers spend more time shopping. READING 5 The author asserts that advances in technology don t always lead to increased productivity. LECTURE 5 The speaker suggests that investment in technology is paid back in increased productivity. READING 6 The author explains that animal-assisted therapy is used to improve emotional and physical health. LECTURE 6 The speaker tells us about a study that showed positive effects of pet ownership on health. READING The author warns that ocean pollution is a serious problem. LECTURE 7 The speaker explains how plastic garbage threatens sea animals. READINGS The author describes psychological effects of color. LECTURES The speaker tells us about a study that showed no effect of color on appetite. 360 Writing for the TOEFL ÌBT PRACTICE 2 Page 67 Possible answers 1. The author states that invasive plants harm native plants and the speaker explains that garlic mustard is an invasive species that causes problems. 2. The author believes that TV viewing has negative effects on childrens school performance. The speaker on the other hand proposes that TV watching can actually improve school performance. 3. The author tells us about a particular smoking prevention campaign .