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What you need to know to ace the TOEFL exam

McGraw-Hill''s TOEFL will help you reach the exam score you want. Inside you will find a full-scale test-prep program that combines book, interactive CD-ROM, and online audio to give you the most complete TOEFL instruction and practice available anywhere.

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Speak and write English as if it were your native tongue!

Are you tired of making the same mistakes in English again and again? End the bad habits that can leave the people you talk to confused. Correct Your English Errors warns you of hundreds of typical errors learners make and explains the reasons behind the mistakes, so you can correct yourself in the future.

Improve your English skills with this fun and comprehensive guide and avoid all the common mistakes, such as:

Correct Your English Errors offers exercises covering all parts of grammar and provides review passages to check that you are error-free. Soon, biting your nails will be your only bad habit!

The Workplace Plus tests contain Pre- and Post-Tests and Achievement Tests. Each Achievement Test is designed to be taken upon completion of its corresponding unit in the Student’s Book. The Achievement Tests evaluate students’ listening, reading, and writing progress. They offer the opportunity for evaluation of student progress on a unit-by-unit basis. The two Pre-Tests and two Post-Tests evaluate listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Workplace Plus, an innovative four-level ESL course, readies adults for self-sufficiency in the three principal areas of their lives: the workplace, the community, and the home. Workplace Plus integrates the CASAS life skill competencies and SCANS Compentencies and Foundation Skills with a complete language syllabus and relevant social language.

In addition to the ample opportunities for reading and writing practice contained in the Student’s Book, the Workplace Plus Workbook contains further reading and writing exercises. The Workbook is valuable for homework or for in-class activities. An added feature is a test preparation activity for each unit, with CASAS-like and BEST Test-like items which ensure that learners can “bubble in” and scope with the formats of standardized language tests.

Workplace Plus, an innovative four-level ESL course, readies adults for self-sufficiency in the three principal areas of their lives: the workplace, the community, and the home. Workplace Plus integrates the CASAS life skill competencies and SCANS Compentencies and Foundation Skills with a complete language syllabus and relevant social language.

The Workplace Plus Food Services Job Pack expand the general language introduced in the series to the specific needs of food services professionals. This supplement will help learners comprehend spoken and written English related to food services, and will afford learners practice in communicating in a food services setting. It will also help learners understand the expectations of the food services workplace.

The Workplace Plus Manufacturing Job Pack expand the general language introduced in the series to the specific needs of manufacturing professionals. This supplement will help learners comprehend spoken and written English related to manufacturing, and will afford learners practice in communicating in a manufacturing setting. It will also help learners understand the expectations of the manufacturing workplace.

The Workplace Plus Healthcare Job Pack expand the general language introduced in the series to the specific needs of hospitality professionals. This supplement will help learners comprehend spoken and written English related to healthcare, and will afford learners practice in communicating in a healthcare setting. It will also help learners understand the expectations of the healthcare workplace.

The simple-to-administer Workplace Plus Placement Test places students accurately within the Workplace Plus series.

Workplace Plus includes a comprehensive listening strand in each unit of the Student’s Book. In addition to listening comprehension activities, there are numerous other opportunities for learners to practice their listening skills.

Workplace Plus, an innovative four-level standards-based English course, readies adults for self-sufficiency in the three principal areas of their lives: the workplace, the community, and the home. Workplace Plus integrates the CASAS life skill competencies and SCANS Competencies and Foundation Skills with a complete language syllabus and relevant and practical social language. The Grammar Booster provides extra practice beyond each lesson. Workplace Plus 3, by Joan Saslow and Tim Collins, is written for intermediate learners. It rapidly enables them to:

Workplace Plus, an innovative four-level standards-based English course, readies adults for self-sufficiency in the three principal areas of their lives: the workplace, the community, and the home. Workplace Plus integrates the CASAS life skill competencies and SCANS Competencies and Foundation Skills with a complete language syllabus and relevant and practical social language. The new Grammar Booster provides extra practice beyond each lesson.

Workplace Plus 4, by Joan Saslow, is written for high-intermediate learners. It rapidly enables them to:

Workplace Plus is correlated to the following national standards: SCANS Competencies and Foundation Skills, CASAS Life Skill Competencies, and EFF Content Standards. All correlations are downloadable from the Workplace Plus companion website.

Your secret weapon to succeeding on the GED test the first time around

Congratulations on committing to your education! You’ve studied hard and made it a long way. All that stands in your way now is the GED test. We know you can do it. You know you can do it. It’s just a matter of studying hard, studying smart, and getting in the right mindset to conquer the test once and for all.

In GED Test 2023/2024 For Dummies, you’ll find all the content review and practice you need to perfect your grammar and punctuation, take the fear out of math and science, and master social studies. You’ll get a handle on your test anxiety, practice the parts where you need extra work, and prepare with two full-length practice exams.

You’ll also find:

Yes, the GED test is challenging. But with the right preparation and resources you can go into the test confident in your ability to ace every one of the math, language arts, science, and social studies sections.

Your secret weapon to succeeding on the GED test the first time around

Congratulations on committing to your education! You’ve studied hard and made it a long way. All that stands in your way now is the GED test. We know you can do it. You know you can do it. It’s just a matter of studying hard, studying smart, and getting in the right mindset to conquer the test once and for all.

In GED Test 2023/2024 For Dummies, you’ll find all the content review and practice you need to perfect your grammar and punctuation, take the fear out of math and science, and master social studies. You’ll get a handle on your test anxiety, practice the parts where you need extra work, and prepare with two full-length practice exams.

You’ll also find:

Yes, the GED test is challenging. But with the right preparation and resources you can go into the test confident in your ability to ace every one of the math, language arts, science, and social studies sections.

The bestselling ESL guide—now with extra review exercises to reinforce lessons learned

Do you tend to repeat the same mistakes when you speak or write in English? This fun and engaging guide will help you communicate like a native English speaker on a consistent basis.

Correct Your English Errors, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to correcting the bad habits that can leave your audience confused. This skill-building book clearly explains all the key elements of English grammar and provides hundreds of examples of errors learners often make—all presented in color to make them stand out and easier to avoid.

Correct Your English Errors, Second Edition:

• Highlights common ESL pitfalls, including mispronunciation, misspelling, verb tense issues, and subject-verb agreement • Helps you avoid the misapplication of your own native grammar rules to English • Includes practical review exercises at the end of each chapter• Includes a new review chapter designed to test your mastery of the book’s entire content

Get familiar with the GED Test in just 5 hours of study time

GED Test 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is for those who want a fast test prep option that will help calm test-day jitters. You''ll get a basic overview of the GED and its structure, some sample questions, and a short-form practice test with answers and explanations. Everything you need, and nothing you don''t. And it''s all broken down for you into short, timed study blocks that you can tackle all at once or over several days. It couldn''t be easier to brush up your knowledge and familiarize yourself with the exam ahead of test day. With this Dummies 5-Hour Quick Prep guide, you''re well on your way to getting that GED under your belt.

If you don''t want—or don''t have time for—a long-form study guide, you''ll love this fast, focused approach to prepping for the GED Test.

Get familiar with the GED Test in just 5 hours of study time

GED Test 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is for those who want a fast test prep option that will help calm test-day jitters. You''ll get a basic overview of the GED and its structure, some sample questions, and a short-form practice test with answers and explanations. Everything you need, and nothing you don''t. And it''s all broken down for you into short, timed study blocks that you can tackle all at once or over several days. It couldn''t be easier to brush up your knowledge and familiarize yourself with the exam ahead of test day. With this Dummies 5-Hour Quick Prep guide, you''re well on your way to getting that GED under your belt.

If you don''t want—or don''t have time for—a long-form study guide, you''ll love this fast, focused approach to prepping for the GED Test.

Nail the GED exam and start the next chapter of your life

A GED credential can open doors, help you get into college, and improve your job prospects. GED Test Prep 2025/2026 For Dummies is the trusted study guide full of all the info you''ll need to succeed on this important high school equivalency exam. Inside, you''ll find study plans, overviews of each section on the test, and insider tips. Polish your grammar skills, beat the odds in math, and dive into science and social studies. Then skill up with three practice tests online, giving you plenty of opportunity to practice what you''ve learned.

GED Test Prep 2025/2026 For Dummies is for the thousands of people who take the GED exam each year. Just considering the GED? Start here as you learn more about it and prepare to launch your future.

Nail the GED exam and start the next chapter of your life

A GED credential can open doors, help you get into college, and improve your job prospects. GED Test Prep 2025/2026 For Dummies is the trusted study guide full of all the info you''ll need to succeed on this important high school equivalency exam. Inside, you''ll find study plans, overviews of each section on the test, and insider tips. Polish your grammar skills, beat the odds in math, and dive into science and social studies. Then skill up with three practice tests online, giving you plenty of opportunity to practice what you''ve learned.

GED Test Prep 2025/2026 For Dummies is for the thousands of people who take the GED exam each year. Just considering the GED? Start here as you learn more about it and prepare to launch your future.

Abre las puertas a tu futuro con el GED en español

El examen GED en español les brinda a los hispanohablantes la oportunidad de demostrar sus conocimientos y habilidades en este examen de equivalencia de preparatoria sin verse obstaculizados por la barrera del idioma. El Examen de GED Para Dummies es la guía de estudio que necesitas para obtener tu mejor puntuación. Con un GED en mano, tendrás acceso a mejores oportunidades educativas y profesionales, poniéndote en el camino hacia el futuro que deseas. Esta guía de estudio explica qué esperar el día del examen, te ayuda a hacer un plan de estudio, repasa el contenido de cada sección y te enseña estrategias para tomar exámenes que mejorarán tu puntuación. Además, obtendrás muchas preguntas de muestra para que puedas practicar, prepararte y aprobar el GED.

El Examen de GED Para Dummies proporciona una preparación integral para estudiantes que toman el GED en español.