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