Author's Words 1
Unit 1 Single Statements 2
Part 1 The Subjunctive Mood 2
Part 2 Tag Questions 5
Part 3 Exclamatory Sentences 9
Part 4 Sentences with Negation 12
Part 5 Sentences with Comparison 16
Part 6 Sentences with an Idiom or a Slang Term 19
Part 7 Test Questions on Vocabulary 23
Part 8 Sentences with Numbers and Time 26
Part 9 Pay Attention to Key Words 29
Part 10 Learn to Prepare 32
Unit 2 Short Conversations 37
Part 1 Conversations with Direct Meaning 37
Part 2 Conversations with Implied Meaning 40
Part 3 Conversations with Number Discrimination 43
Part 4 Conversations with Comparison 46
Part 5 Conversations on Computation 49
Part 6 Conversations on Place Identification 52
Part 7 Conversations with Condition 55
Part 8 Conversations with Negation 58
Part 9 Conversations on Sequence of Events 61
Part 10 Conversations with Idioms 64
Unit 3 Longer Conversations and Talks 68
Part 1 Preview:Drawing References from the Given Information 69
Part 2 Finding the Topic 75
Part 3 Distinguishing Relations 79
Part 4 Recognizing Numbers and Time 84
Part 5 Making Out Places 88
Part 6 How to Make a Guess 93
Unit 4 Sample Tests 97
TOEFL Sample Test 1 97
TOEFL Sample Test 2 109
TOEFL Sample Test 3 121
English Proficiency Sample Test 1 133
English Proficiency Sample Test 2 141
English Proficiency Sample Test 3 149
Tapescripts and Keys to the Exercises 157
Unit 1 Single Statements 157
Unit 2 Short Conversations 164
Unit 3 Longer Conversations and Talks 181
Unit 4 Sample Tests 204
KEYS TO THE EXERCISES 270