CliffsTestPrep® Foreign Service Officer Exam: Preparation for the Written Exam and the Oral Assessment

American Bookworks Corporation/ Barrett, Deborah, Ph.D./ Bender, Elaine/ Gay, Phillip, Ph.D./ Grayson, Fred N./ Barrett, Deborah, Ph.D. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0764596462 / ISBN 13: 9780764596469

Published by Cliff Notes, 2005

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1st edition. 304 pages. 11.00x8.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: CliffsTestPrep® Foreign Service Officer Exam: Preparation for the Written Exam and the Oral Assessment
• Publisher: Cliff Notes
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764596462
• ISBN 13: 9780764596469
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.49 kilograms

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Synopsis

Your guide to passing the Foreign Service Officer Exam

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Introduction
* Review of how the exam is organized, along with answers to frequently asked questions


Part I: Written Exam: The Job Knowledge Test
* Descriptions of the five general career track knowledge areas--management, consular, economic, political, and public diplomacy
* Question-and-answer subject review chapters for the eight job topic areas, along with mini-tests after each subject review
* A sample Job Knowledge test with complete answers and explanations


Part II: Written Exam: The English Expression Test
* Grammar and usage review
* Two sample English Expression tests with complete answers and explanations


Part III: Written Exam: The Biographic Information Questionnaire
* General information on this section of the exam, plus helpful sample questions


Part IV: Written Exam: Written Essay
* Overview of the Written Essay portion of the exam, plus sample essay topics for practice
* Direction on how to effectively prewrite, outline, organize, edit, and revise your essay


Part V: Oral Assessment
* Overview of the Oral Assessment portion of the exam and the categories in which you'll be assessed


Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes?

An American BookWorks Corporation Project

Contributors: Deborah Barrett, PhD; Elaine Bender, MA; Phillip Gay, PhD; Freddy Lee, PhD; Val Limburg, PhD; Tandy McConnell, PhD; Edward Miller, PhD; Deborah Grayson Riegel, MA; Sharon Saronson, MFA, MA; Brice Sloan, BA; Jonathan Weber, BA; Mark Weinfeld, MA

About the Author

Since 1976, American BookWorks Corporation has been producing and publishing a wide variety of educational books for many major publishing houses. The company specializes in Test Preparation books, as well as K-12 Review Books and Study Guides. In its role as a book producer, it functions as a co-publisher, providing publishers with strong editorial, marketing, and technological expertise based on more than 30 years of experience.