Transcript “TOEFL iBT Speaking Test” Study Group

“TOEFL iBT Speaking Test”
Study Group
Members: Maggie Huang, 英文系
Arvin Cheng, 統研所
Alvin Chou, 電機所
Presenters: Alvin Chou, Arvin Cheng
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Materials used
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The Official Guide to the New TOEFL iBT
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Longman Preparation Course for
the TOEFL Test
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The New York Times selected from
United Daily News
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Before our meeting…
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Coordinator-of-the-week has to prepare and
study the TOEFL Speaking Test materials in
advance.
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Each one of the other group members has to
read a piece of news from The New York Times.
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During our meeting…
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Coordinator : Lead the whole discussion
Other group members:
Summarize the news stories we have chosen
Practice the TOEFL iBT Speaking questions:
 Type A--Independent Tasks
 Type B--Integrated Tasks (Reading and Listening)
 Type C--Integrated Tasks (Listening)
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Reflections
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Benefits of group study
(i) different angle of motivation
(ii) kind consultant
(iii) vivid interaction with real people
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Learn how to give a one-minute talk with good
organization and content.
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