February 03rd, 2018

TOEFL Tip #3 Speaking
​Using a structure for Part 3

TOEFL speaking test part 3  introducing an announcement, policy change or letter that two people comment on and typically involves one speaker giving a strong opinion in response. A good typical structure then is to

1. Briefly mention the issue, announcement and the general  reason for it
2. Give the overall reaction by the speakers
3. Talk about two reasons why one or more of the speakers is for or against the issue

Additional points
Stretch your language with transition phrases
Eg in the passage, an announcement communicates a change in parking policy. The reason given for it is that ,,,,,,,,,
Use cleft sentneces
The reason that the woman is opposed to the plan is.......
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