TOEFL

Sometimes we call it due diligence. Other times we call it doing your homework. Or being proactive. In each case, the essential idea is this: take charge, be responsible, and do what needs to be done in advance of a significant event. In my experience, many international students who want to attend a university in…

After posting the article, 5 Reasons for Low Scores in TOEFL iBT Speaking, many students / blog readers shared their thoughts on why they got low scores in that TOEFL iBT section. A few sent their comments on how they prepared by sharing their TOEFL speaking practice methods. But among these readers, one comment stood out…

The TOEFL iBT Exam includes the following section: Listening Reading Speaking Writing Generally, the hardest part to score high points is usually in the TOEFL speaking section. Most students who score less points tend to perform poorly in the speaking section. TOEFL iBT Speaking Section Students are not aware of how to respond to the…

The TOEIC Listening and Reading Test is a valid assessment of English-language reading and listening skills for the global workplace. When English listening and reading tests are taken through the TOEIC® Speaking and Writing tests, TOEIC test scores provide an accurate measure of proficiency in all 4 English-language skills. More than 9,000 organizations in over…

Here’s a comparison of TOEFL, IELTS and PTEA exams all of which are taken to prove the English proficiency of students for college admissions abroad. I have considered 15 factors that have been used to compare these tests taken by non-native English speaking students applying for admission to U.S. colleges and universities. TOEFL and IETLS are widely…

PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is an innovative and engaging way to demonstrate your English language proficiency to international institutions. TOEFL is a mandatory requirement for international students applying at U.S. universities. PTEA is a new exam that will be offered starting on October 2009 to gain some share in the standardized English proficiency…

Supriyo @ Minimum TOEFL iBT Score, says: I appeared for TOEFL iBT on the 25th of July, and the exam was quite difficult than the practice materials available. I did really badly in the listening section. In the writing section, I was expecting a good score, but I ended up getting only 24. My overall…

International students applying at U.S. universities are required to appear for a TOEFL exam. But despite this, some students don’t even know the right acronym for TOEFL or what it stands for. Different search terms are commonly used to search for TOEFL, but which is the right one? Right Answer – TOEFL The Test of…

International Students applying for college admission at U.S. universities are required to submit their TOEFL scores. Most American colleges and universities will require the minimum TOEFL score of 79, but what if the score is slightly less than 79? We have already discussed about the Minimum TOEFL Score for U.S. universities in one of the…