TOEFL ibt TEST
The TOEFL iBT measures how well you read, listen, speak and write in English and use these skills together in the university classroom. For example, you might read a passage or listen to a lecture, and then write or speak about what you learned.
To become more familiar with how the TOEFL iBT is structured and what types of questions are on the test, see TOEFL iBT sample questions.
Why Take the TOEFL Test?
To become more familiar with how the TOEFL iBT is structured and what types of questions are on the test, see TOEFL iBT sample questions.
Why Take the TOEFL Test?
- No matter where in the world you want to study, the TOEFL test can help get you there. You will be eligible for admission to virtually any institution in the world — including the top colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia and New Zealand.
See TOEFL Destination Directory (PDF). - The TOEFL test gives you more flexibility on when, where and how often you can take the test, and more practice tools and feedback, than any other English-language test in the world.
- You will be able to listen to lectures, view films, attend seminars, read textbooks, perform online research, speak with professors and other students, write academic papers, reports, e-mails and more.
The speaking section includes six tasks, and test takers wear headphones and speak into a microphone when they respond. The responses are digitally recorded and transmitted to ETS's Online Scoring Network where human scorers rate them. The scorers are carefully monitorede for accuracy, so test takers and score recipients can assured of the reliability of the Speaking scores.
TOEFL Sections:
The speaking section includes six tasks, and test takers wear headphones and speak into a microphone when they respond. The responses are digitally recorded and transmitted to ETS's Online Scoring Network where human scorers rate them. The scorers are carefully monitorede for accuracy, so test takers and score recipients can assured of the reliability of the Speaking scores.
Writting section of test requires test takers to write a response to material they have heard and read, and to compose an essay in support of an opinion. Human scorers also rate the responses to the Writing tasks via ETS's Online Scoring Network.
Duration : The test is about four hours long. All sections will be completed in one day, so there is no need to travel to the test center twice.
Scores help to explain the test taker's English ability. ETS provides comprehensive scoring information that will include scores for four skills and total score. Competency descriptors for each skill and level are available at www.ets.org/toefl and in our publications. These descriptors help to explain what the ibt scores mean. In addition, test takers will recieve helful performance feedback on their score reports.
Writting section of test requires test takers to write a response to material they have heard and read, and to compose an essay in support of an opinion. Human scorers also rate the responses to the Writing tasks via ETS's Online Scoring Network.
Duration : The test is about four hours long. All sections will be completed in one day, so there is no need to travel to the test center twice.
Scores help to explain the test taker's English ability. ETS provides comprehensive scoring information that will include scores for four skills and total score. Competency descriptors for each skill and level are available at www.ets.org/toefl and in our publications. These descriptors help to explain what the ibt scores mean. In addition, test takers will recieve helful performance feedback on their score reports.