基本信息
书名：Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test 托福词汇和语法
作者：Ingrid Wisniewska
出版社名称：Collins Learning
出版时间：2013
语种： 英文
ISBN：9780007499663
商品尺寸：21x 1 x 26.9 cm
包装：平装
页数：192

编辑推荐
在托福考试中，虽然并不单独设置词汇或语法题，但在口语、写作、阅读、听力四大板块中都会考查这两项的应用，可以说，词汇和语法是取得高分的基础所在。Collins出版的这本Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test《托福词汇和语法》主要针对托福考试中重点的词汇和语法知识进行了归纳及讲解，帮助考生攻克词汇、语法关。本书为英文版，适合CEF欧洲共同语言参考标准英语达B级及以上或中级英语水平的读者使用。
推荐理由：
1.内容选自学术词汇表（AWL）以及其他常用词汇，并按主题分类；
2.释义简洁易懂，并提供例句，均源自柯林斯45亿英语语料库，准确地道；
3.归纳总结相关词根词缀，有助于提高考生词汇量；
4.覆盖托福考试中全部题型的重要语法知识，各个击破；
5.分单元模块学习，练习较多，含巩固练习题及考试模拟题；
6.提供相应的学习、解题技巧、考试信息及答案，方便自学；
7.英文原版，附赠MP3光盘，并附录听力原文文本及词汇表。
If you're working towards taking the TOEFL Test and want to improve your vocabulary and grammar, this is the book for you. You will master the language that you need for all sections of the test, be fully prepared for all question types, and achieve TOEFL Test success.
Vocabulary
·Twenty units covering academic topics from arts to sciences
·Practice exercises providing coverage of all test question types
·Vocabulary and Dictionary Skills boxes focusing on prefixes, suffixes and roots, to develop better word-building skills
Grammar
·Twenty units reviewing key grammar points with sample sentences showing grammar in context
·Grammar practiced within academic subject areas
·Full coverage of TOEFL test question types and a range of general practice exercises
Study tips
·Strategies to support independent learning
Test information and tips
·Facts about the test and strategies for success
Overview of the TOEFL test
·Test summary giving you an easy-reference overview of every section of the test
Audio
·MP3 audio CD and complete scripts
Answer key
·Complete key tor checking your answers
Ideal for improving your TOEFL score
Perfect for self study or for use in the classroom
Intermediate+
CEF level: B+

内容简介
Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test《托福词汇和语法》全书主要分为词汇和语法两大部分，每部分根据主题或考试板块各细分为20个小单元，采用知识概览+巩固练习+模拟测试的训练形式，并提供相应的学习或考试技巧，帮助考生系统、牢固地掌握知识要点及相关考试信息，从而为取得高分奠定坚实的基础。
Collins Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test is designed to help students master the vocabulary and grammar that they require to get a high score in the TOEFL test. This book also exposes students to the task types they will encounter in the TOEFL test. There are tips and strategies for how to approach the various test tasks which will enable students to improve their skills, gain confidence, and achieve the score they need.
It is ideal for use alongside Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test: Reading and Writing and Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT Test: Speaking and Listening.
Collins Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test features:
* An overview of each part of the TOEFL test
* Twenty thematically-organised units of vocabulary, & twenty units of grammar practice, identifying the key grammar points most needed in each part of the test
* MP3 audio CD
* Full audio script and answer key — ideal for use in the classroom and for self-study
* Academic word list — a useful reference tool containing the key vocabulary students need for the TOEFL test
Each unit is laid out in a clear, easy-to-follow style with practice activities and guidance to enable efficient practice for the TOEFL test.
Each unit contains:
* Overview — for quick reference on the core vocabulary or g grammar of the unit
* Study tips — to help students to remember what they have learned and improve their study technique
* Test practice activities — set in the style that students will encounter them in the test, to help familiarize students with all aspects of the test
* Test tips — useful tips to help students improve their performance on Test day
* Vocabulary building feature — to increase students’ lexical ability
Collins Vocabulary and Grammar for the TOEFL Test is powered by language from the Collins COBUILD corpus. The 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus is the world’s largest database of the English language and is updated every month. You can be sure the language you learn is up-to-date.

作者简介
Ingrid Wisniewska studied languages at Oxford University and has a PhD in language education. She has taught academic English and TOEFL preparation classes in Japan, Europe, and the U.S. and has written a wide range of ELT materials for students and teachers.

目录
Index of question types about this book
Vocabulary
Arts
Unit 1  Visual art and architecture
Unit 2  Literature
Unit 3  Music end dance
Unit 4  Comparing and contrasting
Life Science
Unit 5  Biology
Unit 6  Medicine and healthcare
Unit 7  Animal behavior
Unit 8  Opinions
Social Science
Unit 9  History
Unit 10  Business and economics
Unit 11  Sociology and archeology
Unit 12  Cause and effect
Physical Science
Unit 13  Technology and computers
Unit 14  Climate and environment
Unit 15  Chemistry, physics, astronomy
Unit 16  Reporting verbs
General Topics
unit 17  College campus vocabulary
Unit 18  Prepositions
Unit 19  Paraphrasing
Unit 20  Prefixes and roots
Grammar
Key grammar for the independent writing and speaking tasks
Unit 1  Review of verb forms
Unit 2  Review of articles
Unit 3  Subject-verb agreement
Unit 4  Comparative structures
Unit 5  Modals (present and future)
Key grammar for the integrated tasks (speaking and writing sections)
Unit 6  Conditional sentences
Unit 7  Problems and solutions
Unit 8  Reported speech (1)
Unit 9  Reported speech (2)
Unit 10  Gerunds and infinitives
Key grammar for the reading and listening sections
Unit 11  Reference words
Unit 12  The passive
Unit 13  Conjunctions
Unit 14  Relative clauses
Unit 15  Office hours conversations
Key grammar for all sections
Unit 16  Causatives
Unit 17  Introductory there and it
Unit 18  Paraphrasing
Unit 19  Nominalization
Unit 20  Common errors
Overview of the TOEFL test
Answer key
Audio script
Word list