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The TOEFL® test: Making it easier to reach your destination. Beginning your study abroad adventure is one of the most exciting times of your life. And no other test can get you closer to as many destinations as the TOEFL® test. It’s the most widely accepted and most respected choice. Learn which institutions accept your TOEFL scores with the TOEFL® Destination Search at www.toeflgoanywhere.org
90% of TOEFL test takers get into their 1st or 2nd choice university
4 out of 5 admissions officers prefer the TOEFL test over any other English-language proficiency test*
More than 9,000 universities, agencies and other institutions in over 130 countries accept the TOEFL test — including top English-speaking
universities worldwide
The entire test is given in half a day, unlike other tests that make you come back for a second day
For more informationwww.toeflgoanywhere.org
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A closer look at the TOEFL® test.
* Source: Survey of 263 admissions officers at US universities, of whom 212 accept both the TOEFL® test and the IELTS™ test, with 152 stating a preference.
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Official TOEFL iBT® Tests with Audio
Practice with five actual past tests and all of the audio passages on disc
The Official Guide to the TOEFL® Test
Comprehensive all-in-one reference, including three
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TOEFL® Online Prep Course
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Test Prep The TOEFL program makes it easier to be ready on test day with a wide variety of official test preparation resources, including:
About the TOEFL® testThe TOEFL® test measures all four English language skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing. So you can be confident that when you study abroad, you’ll have the English skills you need to succeed in an academic setting. Plus, universities and organizations have been relying on the TOEFL test for more than 50 years.
Register for the TOEFL® test at www.toeflgoanywhere.org
Plus, we offer many FREE resources, including: • TOEFL® Talks
Online or in-person seminars given in local languages — register at www.ets.org/toefl/talks
• TOEFL® Test Prep Planner Keep on track with an eight-week calendar
• TOEFL iBT® Practice Questions Become more familiar with all four sections of the test
• TOEFL iBT® Quick Prep Real test questions with audio files
• TOEFL® TV Channel on YouTube Tips from teachers, English-language instructors and ETS experts
Learn more about official test preparation at www.toeflgoanywhere.org/prepare
Here’s an overview of the four sections of the test:
BREAK10-MINUTE BREAK FOR ALL TEST TAKERS
READING60 - 80 MINUTES | 36 - 56 QUESTIONS
Read passages, then respond to questions
LISTENING 60 - 90 MINUTES | 34 - 51 QUESTIONS
Listen to brief lectures or a classroom discussion, then respond to questions
SPEAKING 20 MINUTES | 6 TASKS
Using a microphone, speak about familiar topics, and also discuss material
you read about and listened to
WRITING 50 MINUTES | 2 TASKS
Read a passage, listen to a recording and then type your response