The TOFEL exam occurred more than 60 times a year at test centers around the world or at home for iBT. The exam duration is three hours with 10 minutes breaks. The TOEFL exam has four parts: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
Reading Comprehension Section:
It has 3 to 4 reading passages that come from textbooks taught at the university level. Each passage contains 10 questions so the total number of questions is around 40. 54-72 minutes are allowed for the Reading section of the test.
Listening Section:
The listening section is 41 to 57 minutes long for 40 questions. It is divided into 2 parts: long conversation and short conversation. The long conversation lecture has 3-4 lectures (500-800 words) with 3-5 minutes long. Six questions come from each lecture and the total number of questions is 30.
A short conversation lecture has 2-3 short lectures about 3 minutes long. Five questions in each lecture and the total number of questions are around 12.
Speaking Section:
Speaking assessment is the difficult section of the TOEFL and its grade are depending on highly intelligible and sustained conversation skills with only minor mistakes. It’s 17 minutes long for 4 questions. There are one independent task and 3 integrated tasks (read/listen/speak). Your recorded responses are then sent to ETS to be scored by artificial intelligence.
Writing Section:
It has allotted 50 minutes for completing 2 assignments. 20 minutes are allotted for a short reading passage and 30 minutes for a long essay on the given topic. The writing will be scored on the basis of syntactic variety and appropriate word choice. The essay should be well-organized and well-developed using relevant explanations and detailed support.
The test results would take six to ten days following the exam. If the score is not good the test can be taken again every once per three-day difference. The TOFEL test can be taken for an unlimited number of times to improve the test score. The TOFEL test score is valid for 2 years.
Higher TOFEL scores secure a seat at university as well as create a chance for a scholarship if offered by the university. Every university has its own TOEFL Score cut-off and students are expected to achieve higher scores than the set grade.
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