Topics in TOEFL reading that you will encounter generally associated with eye lectures at American universities. Suppose History, Literature, Art, Architecture, Geology, Biology, Health, astronomy, geography, and other subjects.
Problems commonly faced by participants in the session TOEFL test reading comprehension related to the time limit provided. Not a few test participants were not able to complete all the 50 questions in a timely manner. By him it would need to if you learn tactical tips and tricks that can help you in this matter.
To meet your needs in terms of adding a reference on the strategy in answering questions TOEFL reading, in this paper we summarize some tips to answer the TOEFL reading well you can learn.
1. Know beforehand TOEFL would you do
The TOEFL test is diverse, one of which is the TOEFL ITP, which is also commonly called the Institutional TOEFL. TOEFL is composed of three tests, namely Reading, Listening and Grammar / structure. The TOEFL test is the most common tests used in Indonesia.
Other TOEFL test is the IBT (Internet-Based TOEFL) and PBT (Paper-Based TOEFL) which usually becomes one of the conditions for work or study outside the country.
2. Join a group or forum TOEFL
By joining a group or forums related to TOEFL, you will find many many posts about the experience that has been doing the TOEFL, the discussion about the issues TOEFL, and the most important is the trick how to do the problems TOEFL reading section.
3. Do not be too long reading passage
With a short time limit, you do not need to read the text in depth. Questions asked are generally able to answer without having to read a detailed reading. You can take your time 1 or 2 minutes to read the first sentence of each paragraph to understanding the main idea. By understanding the main idea, you've got a first glimpse of the information submitted.
4. Pay attention to the 10 questions and record key words
Once you know the main idea from reading the text, you must read all 10 questions for the reading. Record key words on any of that so you can search for location-location of keywords on a passage in one tempo. This can save you time to not see the reading / searching for keywords in the readings for each question from 10 to about it.
5. Do not panic if the encounter with the topic of reading is unfamiliar to you
The questions in the TOEFL test is done professionally by experts. The questions will not be out of reading. Whatever your background, you still could have answered the questions well without any prior knowledge of the topic of reading.
6. Learn how to get the main idea quickly
In the TOEFL test certain questions related to the main idea (the main idea) is always questionable. Strategies that you can apply by reading the sentence beginning and end of each paragraph. Generally quite simply by reading the first sentence in each paragraph the main idea can be obtained.
7. Understand the context for the vocabulary questions
Your understanding of the vocabulary in the reading will be tested. In answering this sort of question you should not be hasty. Determines the meaning of vocabulary / vocabulary in question should not instantly make you menmilih answer without seeing the context of the sentence related vocabulary. Remember the many meanings of the word in English.
8. Use a scanning method
To find information diepertanyakan in the matter should you use a scanning method considering the limited time. Read all questions at once and remember the key words in question. Then read quickly by scanning to find the key words in the passage. This can save you time to not go back and forth searching for his key word in the readings for each question as it is usually a matter of the number sequence in question is not in the order of reading.
9. Pray.
Leave it all to God and
keep praying. Convince
yourself that you can and will be assisted by the Lord, keep spirit and do your
best.
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