The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®) is one of the most widely respected English-language tests in the world. It measures a non-native English speaker’s communication ability and is most commonly used by high school, undergraduate and graduate admissions offices.
What is TOEFL?
- TOEFL (Test of English as a foreign language) is an Internet based test (IBT).
- TOEFL is an English language test administered by ETS.
- The official website of TOEFL is www.TOEFL.org
- TOEFL is primary requirement for all international students to study in usa as part of their application requirement.
- Many universities in UK, Australia, New Zealand also accept TOEFL.
On what will student be tested in TOEFL?
- TOEFL tests on test taker’s reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
| Section | Task | Time | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3-4 Passages, 36-56 Questions | 60-80 mins | 30 |
| Listening | 34-51 questions | 60-90 mins | 30 |
| Speaking | – | 20 mins | 30 |
| Writing | Two Tasks | 50 mins | 30 |
- Total score is 120 points and total duration of the test including check in is 4.5 hours
- TOEFL test fee is USD170.
- TOEFL score is valid for two years and is conducted 48 times in a year.
