TOEFL: All You Need To Know About
Image: Unsplash
4 August 2024
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) measures English ability for non-native speakers aiming to study at English-speaking universities
Image: Unsplash
It's one of several major English tests, including IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, Cambridge, and Trinity exams
Image: Unsplash
TOEFL is administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service), a non-profit organisation
Image: Unsplash
ETS provides official score reports valid for two years
Image: Unsplash
TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) is accepted by over 13,000 institutions in 160+ countries
Image: Unsplash
It evaluates four skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing
Image: Unsplash
TOEFL iBT has replaced the paper-based and computer-based tests in most areas
Image: Unsplash
Paper-based tests are still used in some locations
Image: Unsplash
The iBT was introduced in 2005 in selected countries and globally by 2006
Image: Unsplash
The test is offered weekly at authorised centers, and the CBT format was discontinued in 2006
Image: Unsplash
Check More Stories
Image: Unsplash
ndtv.com