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2020-11-05 TOEFL: ind writing

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  1. Today, TOEFL will finish at 3:15 due to a teachers’ meeting at 3:30.
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  3. Next week, starting Tuesday, TOEFL will be 3:05-5:10 EST (GMT-5)
  4. (11:05pm - 1:10am in Moscow.)
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  6. Writing Section - fourth and final section of the TOEFL; it has two tasks, which take 20 and 30 minutes to write
  7. 1 integrated: read a text, listen to a lecture, 20 minutes to write about how they’re related
  8. 2 independent: 30 minutes to write and support your personal answer to a choice question
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  10. There are two basic types of choice question for independent writing:
  11. - agree/disagree: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
  12. - some people / other people: Some people think ____. Others believe ____. Which do you prefer?
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  14. Your response should contain at least 300 words and be formatted like a basic 5-paragraph essay
  15. paragraph 1 - Introduction: give some background on the topic and state your opinion
  16. paragraphs 2-4 - Body paragraphs: state three reasons for your opinion, support the reasons with details and examples
  17. - The body paragraph should show readers that your reason is true.
  18. - The paragraph should also make it clear how your reason supports your opinion.
  19. paragraph 5 - Conclusion: restate your opinion and summarize your reasons; you can finish with a recommendation or prediction that helps the reader
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  21. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
  22. Young people enjoy life more than older people do.
  23. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
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  25. Write a response and then send it to me or share it with me
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