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Note-Taking

Note-Taking

Note-Taking for TOEFL Speaking

Jane Birkenhead, January 31 2023

Many students struggle with writing notes for TOEFL speaking responses. Do you find your notes don't help you with what to say?Do you write too much? Do you waste effort writing notes you don't use?Do you focus on taking notes and forget to listen? ...If so, I can help you. I actually think that a lot of general advice about note-taking for TOEFL...

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Note-Taking

Note-Taking: 4 General Strategies

Jane Birkenhead, September 15 2022

A lot of students ask me for advice about note-taking. Note-taking in TOEFL is stressful because you don’t get a second chance if you miss something. But I do think there’s a lot of bad advice being shared, and many popular resources over-complicate it. The first, most important point to remember

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