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The Reading, Listening and Writing sections are taken on paper at a test center, and the Speaking section is taken on a computer at home within 3 days of the test-center session. Registration opens months before each test date. It is highly recommended that you register early to ensure you get a spot for your desired date and location. This covers your registration fee, your score report, and 4 score reports sent to institutions you select.
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Each of the four sections Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing is scored from 0 to 30, with a total score of 0 to for the entire test.
You can view your unofficial Reading and Listening scores at the end of the test. Your official scores will be available to you approximately 6 days after taking the test and will be valid for 2 years. Your score report also automatically includes MyBest scores, which are the combination of the highest scores for each section, from all of your valid tests in the past two years. If you receive a score that doesn't meet the requirements of your school of choice, or you just want to get a better score, you can take the test as many times as you like — there are unlimited retakes.
There is a required waiting period of 3 days between tests. Additionally, as part of your test registration, you have the option to select up to 4 institutions that will automatically be sent your TOEFL iBT test scores.
This is particularly useful in situations where the test has been taken close to university application deadlines — it can help speed up the process. Get more information about preparing for the test. Book now. Its mission is to develop and administer tests that give students like you the opportunity to pursue their dreams, anywhere in the world. Get online practice TPO-sytle! In fact, there are several different tests for English as a foreign language, and the one you choose to take will depend on your academic and career goals.
The TOEIC tests everyday and business language, rather than academic language, and so is more appropriate for work environments. The TOEFL is intended mainly for students looking to attend a university or graduate school program in an English speaking country. The creators of the test recommend that students be at least in the 11th grade or 17 years of age before attempting to take the TOEFL. The test requires you to read some difficult passages and be familiar with some high-level vocabulary and m ost students are not exposed to this type of language before the 11th grade.
Before a university accepts you into an academic program, the admissions board wants to know that you can handle the course load of an English-based program: they use your TOEFL score as a standardized metric for your English skills.
Many schools accept scores from other English tests as well, but the TOEFL is currently the most popular English-language assessment test.
All schools have different cutoffs, but you will need at least a 70 for an unconditional acceptance at almost any US school. More selective schools, however, tend to require higher TOEFL score cutoffs, since they have higher academic standards and require students to have a mastery or near-mastery of English.
You met the threshold. The test helps you figure out early if an English-based university setting would be a right fit for you. So if you were disappointed with your score, take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes and prepare for the next time you take the test. The TOEFL is a long and complicated test, but knowing how it works is the first step to conquering it.
The test has four sections and will typically take a total of 4. These four sections are: reading, listening, speaking, writing. Each section is scored out of These section scores are then added together for a final, total score of points.
Each reading section will have three or four written passages with questions for each passage. Typically, tests with three written passages will have more questions per passage than tests with four written passages.
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