What is TOEFL?
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized test that measures the English proficiency of non-native speakers. The TOEFL scores are accepted by many universities around the world, and it is also used as a screening tool for job seekers and immigration applicants to English-speaking countries
To prepare for the TOEFL, it is important to get familiar with the types of questions that will be asked on the test.
TOEFL scores are valid for two years after the test date.
The TOEFL test has three Variants
- PBT – Paper based test – The TOEFL paper based test is taken by students where the possibility of taken a computer based test is limited or not available. A very small percentage of people opt for the Paper based test.
- CBT- Computer based test – The TOEFL computer based test was the upgraded version of the TOEFL test from the paper based system. This was replaced by the latest version the TOEFL IBT and is no longer valid.
- PBT IBT – Internet based test –The TOEFL internet basted test is the latest version of the TOEFL test and has completely replaced the computer based test in 2005.
TOEFL Test Format
| Section | No Of Questions | Time | Scoring Scale | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Reading |
30-40 Questions |
54-72 min
|
0-30 Scoring Scale |
3-4 passages from academic texts; approx 700 word long with 10 questions per passage. |
|
Listening |
28-39 Questions |
41-57 min |
0-30 Scoring Scale |
3-4 Lectures each 3-5 min long with 6 questions each; 2-3 conversations, each 3 minutes long with 5 questions each. |
|
Speaking |
4 tasks |
17 min |
0-30 Scoring Scale |
1 task to express an opinion on a topic; 3 tasks to speak based on what is read and listened to. |
|
Writing |
2 tasks |
50 min
|
0-5 Points Converted to 0-30 Scoring Scale |
1 tasks to write based on what is read or listened to; 1 task to support an opinion on a topic. |
TOEFL Scoring SCALE
The TOEFL consists of four sections: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.
- The Reading and Listening sections are multiple-choice, while the Writing and Speaking sections require students to write or speak their responses.
- Each section is scored on a 0-30 band scale, with 1 band increments
- Each section is worth a maximum of 30 points, for a total possible score of 120 points.
- Test-takers will receive a score report indicating their overall score, as well as their scores for each individual section.
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Toefl Regular classroom training can provide you with the skills and strategies needed to succeed on the TOEFL exam. Through comprehensive instruction, you will learn how to approach the four sections of the TOEFL Test – reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
The skills you acquire in class will help you to tackle the test with confidence, and ultimately achieve your desired score. In addition, TOEFL Regular training will familiarize you with the format of the test, so that you know what to expect on test day. With the right preparation, passing the TOEFL exam is within reach – and TOEFL Regular training can give you the edge you need to succeed.
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Toefl preparation takes time, dedication, and practice. But, not everyone has the opportunity to attend a traditional classroom setting. That’s why Prepmind’s TOEFL live online trainings are so helpful. With our live online training, you can study at your own pace and receive personalized feedback from qualified instructors. Best of all, you can complete the course from the comfort of your own home. So, if you’re serious TOEFL live online training is the perfect solution.
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TOEFL customized training is the best way to improve your score on the TOEFL test. Not only will you get one-on-one attention from an expert instructor, but you’ll also be able to focus on the areas where you need the most help. In addition, Toefl customized training is flexible and can be tailored to your unique needs and schedule. As a result, Toefl customized training is the best way to make sure you’re prepared for the TOEFL test and will help you get the score you need to reach your goals.
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