| Your ability to use and understand English is crucial for | | | | tasks each have an initial score of 0 to 5 which is |
| your success at college. The TOEFL exam measures | | | | then converted to the 0 to 30 scale. The trained test |
| your college level English abilities. More than 6,000 | | | | scorers grade your responses based on orderliness, |
| colleges, government organizations, and businesses | | | | grammar, vocabulary and overall quality. |
| accept TOEFL examination scores worldwide. The | | | | The TOEFL test scores on the Paper-based (PBT) |
| TOEFL Examination serves a similar function to other | | | | test range from 310 to 677. The range of test |
| standardized tests (such as SAT and ACT Tests) in | | | | scores is between 31 and 68 for the structure |
| that they are used by colleges and universities as a | | | | written expression and listening comprehension |
| factor in admissions. Different institutions place | | | | sections. The reading comprehension portion is scored |
| varying levels of weight on standardized tests, such | | | | on a range of 31 to 67. The raw test scores for |
| as the TOEFL, and use them along with other | | | | each portion are then transformed to the TOEFL |
| variables such as GPA, class rank, community service, | | | | test scale range of 310 to 677. |
| recommendations and extracurricular activities. | | | | To do well on the TOEFL Test, it's important that |
| The TOEFL test is delivered in two formats: the | | | | you study smart - not hard! To study smart, it is |
| TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) and the TOEFL | | | | best to: |
| Paper-based Test (PBT). The TOEFL test that you're | | | | - Only study if you are wide awake and alert |
| taking will depend on which tests your testing center | | | | - Determine what's on the examination |
| offers. There are currently greater than 4,300 TOEFL | | | | - Concentrate on the material that you don't know |
| test facilities worldwide. | | | | - Develop a versatile study timetableAmong the best |
| The TOEFL iBT tests your English aptitude in four | | | | ways to study smart for the TOEFL Exam is to |
| areas: reading, listening, speaking and writing. The | | | | make use of TOEFL Practice Tests. Self-belief is |
| TOEFL exam is four hours long and it focuses on | | | | acquired by continually practicing for the TOEFL |
| language used in an academic, higher-learning setting. | | | | exam. To make the most out of TOEFL practice |
| The TOEFL iBT test scores range from 0 to 120. | | | | exams, try some of these approaches: |
| The four sections (reading, listening, speaking and | | | | - Fully discover all the questions you got wrong by |
| writing) are each given scores on a scale from 0 to | | | | meticulously reading the reasons in your test score |
| 30. These subscores are then added together for | | | | report |
| the total score. The scoring is automatic for the | | | | - Take tests with self-imposed time constraints - this |
| parts on reading and listening. All of the 6 tasks in the | | | | will likely help you insure that you comprehend the |
| speaking section has an opening score of 0 to 4 | | | | material |
| which is then converted to the 0 to 30 scale. Skilled | | | | - Try to deal with a single section of the examination |
| examination scorers will rate your answers based on | | | | at a timeTo begin, you can use free TOEFL practice |
| how well you expand your area and convey your | | | | exams to determine if you are ready for the real |
| response in English. Similarly, the two writing section | | | | examination. |