Guide to the TOEFL Test. How Does It Work & How to Prepare?
The TOEFL exam evaluates a candidate's proficiency in using and comprehending English at the university level. The Educational Testing Service (ETS) administers the TOEFL, which is approved by more than 11,000 academic institutions and universities in more than 150 nations, including the US, New Zealand, the UK, Canada, Australia, as well as in Asia, and Europe. How Does the TOEFL Test Work? The TOEFL test has four sections: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Let's have a brief look at each TOEFL section. 1. Reading The reading portion of the TOEFL iBT test is the first section. Your reading comprehension and response to questions regarding passages are tested. There are 3–4 paragraphs in it, u sually between 600 and 700 words long, and each is followed by 12–14 questions for a total of 36–56 marks. To complete this stage, you have 60 to 80 minutes. You can skip questions on the reading test and re turn to them later, which makes it unique from the o