http://onlinetoeflcourse.com/ This video introduces the reading section of an Online TOEFL Course.
============================
The reading section of this Online TOEFL Course builds students reading proficiency for the TOEFL iBT exam and for future academic and professional success.
After completing skill-building reading practice exercises, students learn to concentrate and have a good reading speed. Moreover, they learn to discern main ideas from support ideas, an important skill for the reading, integrated speaking, and integrated writing sections.
Several important parts of the reading section of this Online TOEFL Course ensure academic reading success.
Students learn how to critically read academic passages and how to take notes of passages so that they can create organized responses during the integrated speaking and writing tasks.
Students will familiarize themselves with the TOEFL iBT question types: vocabulary, pronoun referent, paraphrase, insert a sentence, detail, negative detail, implied detail, infer rhetorical purpose, summary chart, and schematic table questions.
The backbone of the reading section of this course, seventy speed reading tests will help students to improve their reading speed from 100 to 350 words per minute with 60-80% comprehension. Having improved their reading speed, students will improve their concentration and comprehension of reading passages. Research has consistently proven that faster readers have better comprehension than slower readers because they have fewer distractions.
Students will confidently get through the TOEFL iBT reading passages faster, thereby giving them more time to answer questions.
In addition, students will be able more effectively read and take notes of the reading passages during the integrated writing and speaking tasks.
Finally, students who complete the reading section of this Online TOEFL Course will be able read more books for academia, work, or pleasure in a shorter amount of time.
One month: 3 books at 100 words per minute
One month: 7 words at 350 words per minute
