tailieunhanh - The official guide to the new toefl ibt part 18

. Each chapter of this book gives you explicit advice on how to connect your learning activities to the kinds of ques¬tions you will be asked on the test. Perhaps you want to improve your reading score on the TOEFL iBT The best way to improve reading skills is to read frequently and to read many different types of texts in various subject areas (sciences, social sciences, arts, business, etc.). | The question is about what type of value it has for her. The chart correctly filled out looks like this Only Extrinsic Value Only Intrinsic Value Both Extrinsic and Intrinsic Value reaching X X Health X Playing a musical instrument 3. @ This is a Detail question. The question is answered by the professor when she says Everyone will agree he Aristotle argues that happiness is the ultimate end . to be valued for itself and really only for itself. The best answer for this question is choice 2. Note that this detail question is directly related to the main idea or gist of the passage. 4. O This is another Detail question. It is not as closely related to the gist as the previous question. At the end of the passage the professor compares happiness and fame. She says according to Aristotle this won t work either because fame depends altogether too much on other people. I can t get it on my own . . . . The correct answer is choice 1. 5. This is an Understanding the Function of What Is Said question. The professor discusses teaching to stress its intrinsic value for her. Therefore the best answer is choice 3. The reason she is a teacher has little to do with money. Salary would be an extrinsic value but she does not value teaching because of the salary. TOEFL ĨBT LISTENING 165 PRACTICE SET 3 Questions Directions Mark your answer by filling in the oval next to your choice. 1. What is the professor mainly discussing O The development of motor skills in children CT How psychologists measure muscle activity in the throat O A theory about the relationship between muscle activity and thinking O A study on deaf people s problem-solving techniques 2. Listen again to part of the lecture by playing track 6. Then answer the question. Au - . CT To give an example of a laryngeal habit O To explain the meaning of a term CT To explain why he is discussing laryngeal habits O To remind students of a point he had discussed previously 166 THE OFFICIAI. GUIDE TO THE NEW TOEFL ÍBT 3.