{"id":5597,"date":"2020-01-20T13:30:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T06:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/?p=5597"},"modified":"2020-01-17T13:32:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T06:32:09","slug":"skills-for-the-toeic-test-listening-and-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/?p=5597","title":{"rendered":"Skills for the TOEIC test : listening and reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mulinet1.li.mahidol.ac.th\/record=b1495160a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5599 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/66658-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong>CALL NO<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0PE1128 S628 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHOR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPRINT<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bishopbriggs, Glasgow : Collins, 2019<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTENT PREVIEW <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collins Skills for the TOEIC Test: Listening and Reading is a unique skills-based exam preparation course. It has been fully updated to reflect the new TOEIC Test specifications.<\/p>\n<p>TOEIC (\u2018Test of English for International Communication\u2019) is a test of English proficiency for people in the workplace seeking to work in an international environment or looking for promotion within their organisation.<\/p>\n<p>The TOEIC test questions simulate real-life situations relevant to the global workplace. Score reports for candidates provide accurate, meaningful feedback about a test taker\u2019s strengths and weaknesses.<\/p>\n<p>Collins Skills for TOEIC is a two book series (1 Listening\/Reading; 2 Speaking\/Writing) and focuses on helping learners handle the integrated skill aspect of the TOEIC test, where they are required to produce responses based on mixed input. Each book in the series therefore will contain all four skills but in different weightings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary of contents:<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Quick Guide: question overviews give learners an easy reference to the characteristics of each question type<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Challenges and Solutions: these sections offer strategy and skills reviews to help learners learn how to overcome the most common challenges.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Get it right: gives a quick overview of the most important steps for doing well on each question type and includes useful vocabulary and expressions<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Answer Analysis: teaches learners how to rule out distracter answer options<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Progressive Practice: encourages independent learning by offering a graded progression of content and task sets<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Review sections: offer timed TOEIC test-taking guides and help learners practice what they\u2019ve learned in a simulated environment<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Downloadable audio: enables effective TOEIC practice<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0Highly experienced author team, who have written TOEIC materials before and have also worked as teachers themselves, preparing learners for the test.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source : <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/TOEIC-Listening-Reading-Skills-Collins\/dp\/0008323860\">https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/TOEIC-Listening-Reading-Skills-Collins\/dp\/0008323860<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALL NO\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0PE1128 S628 2019 AUTHOR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; IMPRINT\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bishopbriggs, Glasgow : Collins, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-5597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-book-releases","tag-toeic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5597"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5685,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597\/revisions\/5685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th\/newresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}