Appendices

Introduction to Appendices

1. How to Learn Vocabulary (and anything else)

Strengthen and expand your academic and conversational vocabulary.

2. How English Works

Learn common differences between English and other languages and how these differences might affect your English performance.

3. Consuming and Producing (Good) English

Find high-quality English-language resources and use them to improve your English.

1. 4. Achieving Things with Words

Explore the relationship between how you say (or write) something and why you say it.

1. 5. TOEFL Situations and Topics

Improve your knowledge of academic fields and of campus situations.

1. 6. Making a Sentence

Learn how to compose a sentence from scratch using the rules of English grammar.

1. 7. Combining Sentences

Learn about the structure of the explanations and arguments you’ll be asked to read—and create—on the TOEFL.

1. 8. Expressing Your Thoughts in English

Improve your ability to turn your thoughts into English-language speech.

1. 9. Taking the TOEFL

Learn good preparation habits and test-taking strategies.

10. Other Tests and the TOEFL

Study effectively for the TOEFL and other standardized exams.