本书包含14个BOOST YOUR GRADE专项练习和4套全真模拟试题:前者旨在提升考生的各个分项考试技能;后者旨在带领考生熟悉考场,模拟真实考试场景。考生既可将本书作为备考指南,搭配教材一起使用,也可将本书作为专项练习册或模考题,进行自主学习。 此外,模拟试题中会适时出现THINK IT THROUGH提示和Boost your grade!备考建议,帮助考生理清解题思路,实现即学即用,提高备考效率。书中所有题目均配有答案,听力题目均提供听力音频和听力文本。本书提供完整版答题卡PDF文件,考生可在做题之前自行下载并打印,以确保模拟考试的体验更加真实。
海伦·奇尔顿(Helen Chilton)、琳达·爱德华兹(Lynda Edwards)、杰基·纽布鲁克(Jacky Newbrook)都是Scholastic公司非常优秀的英语教材编写者。他们拥有丰富的英语教材和英语考试备考用书编写经验,曾编写过多本FCE、雅思等英语考试备考用书,如“FCE专项突破”系列、Practise it! Smash it!: Reading and Writing for First (FCE)、Timesaver for Exams: IELTS Listening (5.5—7.5)等。
【目录】
CONTENTS
Title Exam skill Exam task Page
INTRODUCTION 4
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Reading and Use of English How to … express things Part 4: Key word 6
in different ways transformations
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Writing How to … organise your Part 1: Essay 8
ideas in an essay
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Listening How to … deal with multiple Part 1: Multiple choice 10
choice questions
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Speaking How to … manage both parts Part 2: Long turn 12
of the long turn
PRACTICE TEST 1: Reading and Use of English 14
PRACTICE TEST 1: Writing 24
PRACTICE TEST 1: Listening 26
PRACTICE TEST 1: Speaking 32
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Reading and Use of English How to … understand text Part 6: Gapped text 36
organisation
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Writing How to … write an engaging Part 2: Article 38
article
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Listening How to … identify and note Part 2: Sentence 40
down specific information completion
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Speaking How to … deal with prompts Part 3: Collaborative task 42
and interact with your partner
PRACTICE TEST 2: Reading and Use of English 44
PRACTICE TEST 2: Writing 54
PRACTICE TEST 2: Listening 56
PRACTICE TEST 2: Speaking 62
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Reading and Use of English How to … find information Part 7: Multiple 66
in different texts matching
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Writing How to … present your ideas Part 2: Report 68
appropriately
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Listening How to … identify attitude Part 3: Multiple matching 70
and feelings
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Speaking How to … answer the question Part 4: Discussion 72
and engage in a discussion
PRACTICE TEST 3: Reading and Use of English 74
PRACTICE TEST 3: Writing 84
PRACTICE TEST 3: Listening 86
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Listening How to … deal with distractors Part 4: Multiple choice 91
PRACTICE TEST 3: Speaking 92
PRACTICE TEST 4: Reading and Use of English 96
PRACTICE TEST 4: Writing 106
PRACTICE TEST 4: Listening 108
BOOST YOUR GRADE: Listening How to … prepare for the Part 4: Multiple 113
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