RANACLES 2006

Targeting Communication and TOEICwith

Target Score A preparation course for the TOEIC®

Gary AndersonInternational Teacher Trainer

Editorial ConsultantCambridge University Press

TOEIC®

Test of English for International Communication

• 4.5 million tests taken every year worldwide• 120,000 tests taken annually in France; +20% • Used in business organizations and in higher

education institutions• RANACLES 2006 problèmes didactiques:

Comment identifier le C dans le TOEIC?

Listening 100 questions 45 minutes

Part I Picture identification

Part II Question/Response

Part III Short conversations

Part IV Short talks

Reading 100 questions 1 hour 15 minutes

Part V Incomplete sentences

Part VI Error identification

Part VII Reading comprehension

The TOEIC®

TeachingGeneral/Professional

English

TeachingTest Preparation

The Challenge

versus

Which comes first :

language development or test preparation?

Which comes first :the chicken or the egg?

TeachingGeneral/Professional

English

TeachingTest Preparation

&

The Solution: Blended Curriculum

PracticalLanguage

Acquisition

LanguageAssessment

1 Careers2 Workplaces3 Communications

4 Retailing5 Industry6 Trade

7 Leisure8 Money9 Travel

10 Environment11 Health12 Society

12 Topical Units

Snapshot

Snapshot

TOEIC Part IPicture identification

Listening 1

Listening 1

TOEIC Part IIIShort conversations

GrammarCheck 1

GrammarCheck 1

TOEIC Part VIError recognition

Listening 2 Viewpoint

Listening 2TOEIC Part IVShort talks

ViewpointTOEIC Part VIIReading comprehension

Contemporary issues

GrammarCheck 2

Contemporary issues

GrammarCheck 2

+ TOEIC Part VIncomplete sentences

Listening 3

Business Skills:InterviewingTelephoningPresentingMeeting

NegotiatingDebating

Listening 3

TOEIC Part IIQuestion/Response

Question formsProfessional English

Test PreparationActive Practice

Vocabulary BuilderThematically arranged

Extensive exercises

Practice for all parts of the TOEIC

TOEIC Wordlist

Phrasal verbs

CollocationsIdioms

Suffixes/prefixes

Word familiesSynonyms / antonyms

Compound nouns

CommunicationSpeaking practice

‘Active’ practice / review/ preparation section

Discussion/Debates

Thematic role play activities

1 Careers2 Workplaces3 Communications

Review Test I: Units 1-34 Retailing5 Industry6 Trade

Review Test II: Units 4-67 Leisure8 Money9 Travel

Review Test III: Units 7-910 Environment11 Health12 Society

Review Test IV: Units 10-12

Topics & Tests

A full, 200-questionPractice TOEIC® Test

• facsimile of an authentic test, printed as a separate booklet

• annotated answer key• scoring tables…

Sample TOEIC®

•Student’s Book

•3 audio CDs

•Sample test

•Teacher’s Book…

Which comes first :

language development or test preparation?

Which comes first :the chicken or the egg?

Which comes first :language development and

test preparation!

‘An innovative,intellectually-engaging, and classroom-friendly

blend ofProfessional English and TOEIC® test preparation.’

RANACLES 2006

Targeting Communication and TOEICwith

Target Score A preparation course for the TOEIC®

Gary AndersonInternational Teacher Trainer

Editorial ConsultantCambridge University Press