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TEN SESSIONS COURSE

TOEFL-iBT TESTWHAT IS THE TOEFL IBT TEST?Is a test that measures your ability to use and understand English at the university level. It also evaluates how well you combine your listening, reading, speaking and writing skills to perform academic tasks.www.ets.orgEducational Test ServiceBefore the test you should know:

Why take the TOEFL test.Structure of the Test.Duration of the Test.

TestOfEnglish as aForeignLanguage|InternetBasedTestWHY SHOULD YOU TAKE THE TOEFL TEST?No matter where in the world you want to study, the TOEFL test can help you get there.

The TOEFL test gives you more flexibility on when, where, and how often you can take the test.

TOEFLers can feel confident that they are also well prepared for acamedic and work success.WHERE AND WHEN CAN YOU TAKE THE TOEFL Ibt?

Online registration. www.esl.org/toeflAt test-centers, universities and libraries.Registration is available 3-4 months before the test date.The test is given on fixed dates, 30-40 times a year.

How much does the TOEFL iBT cost?MEXICO: $170-250.

HOW DO I GET MY SCORES? * Scores are posted online for you to view just days after the test date.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR REGISTRATION FEES ARE:1 printed and 1 online score report for you.Up to 4 official socre points that ETS will send directly to the institutions or agencies that you select when you register.

HOW LONG ARE SCORES VALID?ETS will report scores for 2 years after the test date.CERTIFICATION

Know the directions in each section.* Avoid wasting time during the test.

Read carefully each question.More than one answer.Some ask about a negative a situation.

Dont panic.Avoid spending too much time on any question.

Pace yourself.The clock in the toolbar will autimatically alert you when five minutes remain in Listening, Reading and Writing.

GENERAL TEST-TAKING TIPSClick help only when absolutely necessary.Test clock doesnt stop.

Click on Next then confirm your answers by clicking OK. In Listening, you cannot see a question again onece you clik on OK, for Readin this option is avalable by clicking on Review

PROGRAM1st dayIntroduction 2nd dayReading tips3rd dayVocabulary/Practice test4th dayListening tips5Th dayVocabulary/Practice test6th daySpeaking /vocabulary/ Practice test7th dayWriting tips8th day Vocabulary/Practice test9th dayToefl ibt Reading Test/ Toefl ibt Listening Test10th dayToefl ibt Speaking Test /Toefl ibt Writing TestNotebook/pencilEraser/sharpenerCell-phone/tabletHeadphoneslaptop

Measures your ability to understand university-level academic texts and passages.

Purposes:Reading to find information.Basic comprehension.Reading to learn.

TOEFL IBT READING SECTIONAll passages are clasified into three basic categories.

Exposition. (Material that provides an explanation of a topic)Argumentation. (Material that presents a point of view of a topic and provides evidence to support it).Historical.You should be able to recognize the following passage organization.

ClassificationCompare/Contrast.Cause/Effect.Problem/Solution.

Reading Question Formats.Questions with four choices and a single anwer (Multiple-choice format).Questions with four choices and a single answer that ask test takers to insert a sentence where it fits best in a passage.Reading to learn questions with more than four choices and more that one possible correct answer.

Measures your ability to understand spoken English. Students must be able to listen to lectures and conversations.

Purposes:Listening for basic comprehension.Listening for pragmatic understanding.Connecting and synthesizing information.TOEFL iBT LISTENING SECTIONListening Section FormatA Lecture where the Professor is the only Speaker.

A Lecture where the Professor and the Student both speak.

Listening Question FormatsMultiple-choice questions with four answer choices and a single correct answer.Multiple-choice questions with more than one answer.Questions that require you to order events or steps in a process.Questions that require you to match objects or text to categories in a chart.

SPEAKING SECTIONMeasures your ability to speak effectively in academic settings. Students should be able to speak succesfully in and outside a classroom.

SPEAKING SECTION

Integrated Writing.Often students need to write a paper or an essay response on an exam on what they are learning in classes, combining information they have heard in lectures or read in textbooks.

Independent Writing:Students must also write essays that express an opinion and support it bases on their own knowledge and experience.TOEFL ibt Writing Section

Video ENG BARBRListening track 1vc/qp_v3 pdf

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Keep in mind:1. You are allowed to take notes during the TOEFL test.2. You can improve your score with practice.3. Study plenty TOEFL Academic Vocabulary.4. The test is NOT mean for Native English Speakeres Anyone can get a perfect score (120) if you study a lot and study properly.

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