TOEFL

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Exam preparation Test of English as a Foreing Language

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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), is an international standardized test of proficiency in the American English language for non-native English speakers.

IELTS certificate last for just 2 years.

Differences between TOEFL and IELTS

  • TOEFL is based on American English mainly to enter an American University when the IELTS is based on British English and mainly to enter to United Kingdom or Australia Universities.
  • The TOEFL exam lasts 4 hours while the IELTS exam lasts for 2 hours and 40 minutes.
  • The TOEFL course is only Academic type and is usually done Online when the IELTS course has two types academic and General and usually are done on paper.
  • In the TOEFL, are questions with "multi-answers" type, when in IELTS you have you have multiple-answers as ell as filling gaps and writing texts usually on paper.
  • Both TOEFL and IELTS certificates last for just 2 years.

Reasons to choose TOEFL

  • 90% of TOEFL students enter their first or second choice of University chosen.
  • It is accepted in more than 9,000 centers in more than 130 countries, including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
  • The entire exam is done in half a day, while other official exams take two days.

Types of TOEFL

There is only one type of TOEFL that is Academic.

Types of TOEFL Exam

  • Paper Based Test (PBT): The test is done in writing, in paper format. This test is done on paper in centers where the IBT Internet system has not been implemented.
  • Internet Based Test (IBT): This test is done with a computer and is the most common format currently. The data is automatically sent to the central office to be evaluated.

Parts of the TOEFL IBT exam

The TOEFL iBT test has 4 parts (reading, listening, speaking and writing) and takes 4.5h. including the initial registration.

  • Reading (reading comprehension) lasts between 60 and 80 minutes. The student has to read 3 or 4 passages from academic texts and answer questions.
  • Listening (listening comprehension) lasts between 60 and 90 minutes. The student has to listen to lectures, classroom discussions and conversations, then answer questions.
  • Break: 10 minutes.
  • Speaking (oral expression) lasts 20 minutes. The student has to Express an opinion on a familiar topic; speak based on reading and listening tasks.
  • Writing (written expression) lasts 50 minutes. The student has to write essay responses based on reading and listening tasks; support an opinion in writing.


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