TOEFL Test Preparation

Hours: 45 / Access Length: 12 Months

Retail Price: $665.00

Course Overview:

This TOEFL Test Prep Course is packed with everything you need to succeed on the TOEFL test. We show you exactly what to expect on the test, tell you precisely how the test is scored and give you hundreds of authentic test questions to study for practice. You will receive a textbook, a CD-ROM, and access to 3 full-length authentic TOEFL practice tests online.

At the completing this course you should be able to:

• Comprehend the structure of the TOEFL test and how it is scored
• Identify tips to complete the reading section quickly and successfully
• Identify tips to complete the writing section quickly and successfully
• Identify tips to complete the listening section quickly and successfully
• Identify tips to complete the speaking section quickly and successfully

Course Outline:

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 1
About the TOEFL iBT

• Getting Started
• How to Use the Textbook & CD-ROM
• All About the TOEFL iBT
• TOEFL iBT Reading Section
• TOEFL iBT Listening Section
• TOEFL iBT Speaking Section
• TOEFL iBT Writing Section
• About Test Scores
• General Skill Building Tips
• Test Preparation Tips
• Questions Frequently Asked by Students

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 2
Reading Section

• Reading Passages
• Reading Questions
• Basic Information and Inferencing Questions
• Reading to Learn Questions
• Strategies for Preparing the Reading Section
• Reading Practice Sets

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 3
Listening Section

• Listening Materials
• Listening Questions
• Basic Comprehension Questions
• Pragmatic Understanding Questions
• Connecting Information Questions
• Strategies for Preparing for the Listening Section
• Listening Practice Sets

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 4
Speaking Section

• The Speaking Section
• Speaking Question Types
• Independent
• Integrated Reading/Listening/Speaking
• Integrated Listening/Speaking
• Speaking Scoring Rubric
• Strategies for Preparing for the Speaking Section
• Frequently Asked Questions about the TOEFL Speaking Section

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 5
Writing Section

• Introduction to the Writing Section
• Integrated Writing Task
• How the Task is Phrased
• Strategies for Preparing for the Integrated Writing Task
• Integrated Writing Scoring Rubric
• The Independent Writing Task
• How Essays are Scored
• Independent Writing Scoring Rubric
• Independent Writing Topics

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 6
Practice Tests

• TOEFL Reading Section
• TOEFL Listening Section
• TOEFL Speaking Section
• TOEFL Writing Section
• Answers, Explanations, and Listening Scripts

TOEFL Test Preparation Module 7
Writer's Handbook for English Language Learners

• Grammar
• Usage
• Mechanics
• Style
• Organization and Development
• Advice to Writers
• Revising, Editing, and Proofreading
• Glossary

All necessary materials are included.

System Requirements:

Internet Connectivity Requirements:

• Cable, Fiber, DSL, or LEO Satellite (i.e. Starlink) internet with speeds of at least 10mb/sec download and 5mb/sec upload are recommended for the best experience.

NOTE: While cellular hotspots may allow access to our courses, users may experience connectivity issues by trying to access our learning management system.  This is due to the potential high download and upload latency of cellular connections.   Therefore, it is not recommended that students use a cellular hotspot as their primary way of accessing their courses.

Hardware Requirements:

• CPU: 1 GHz or higher
• RAM: 4 GB or higher
• Resolution: 1280 x 720 or higher.  1920x1080 resolution is recommended for the best experience.
• Speakers / Headphones
• Microphone for Webinar or Live Online sessions.

Operating System Requirements:

• Windows 7 or higher.
• Mac OSX 10 or higher.
• Latest Chrome OS
• Latest Linux Distributions
  

NOTE: While we understand that our courses can be viewed on Android and iPhone devices, we do not recommend the use of these devices for our courses. The size of these devices do not provide a good learning environment for students taking online or live online based courses.

Web Browser Requirements:

• Latest Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.
• Latest Mozilla FireFox
• Latest Microsoft Edge
• Latest Apple Safari

Basic Software Requirements (These are recommendations of software to use):

• Office suite software (Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice)
• PDF reader program (Adobe Reader, FoxIt)
• Courses may require other software that is described in the above course outline.