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Tài liệu anh văn cho các bạn học anh văn được tốt hơn | Preparing for the TOEFL iBT Test Copyright 2005 ESL Pro Systems Ltd. All rights reserved. TOEFL is a registered trademark of Educational Testina Services ETS . This workbook was not endorsed or approved by ETS in any way. Preparing for the TOEFL iBT Test Table of Contents TOEFL iBT Test Getting Ready for the TOEFL iBT Overview of the Reading Overview of the Listening Overview of the Writing Note taking skills for the TOEFL iBT Copyright 2005 ESL Pro Systems Ltd. Visit us online at TOEFL iBT Test FAQ ss Why is the TOEFL test changing The new test will be an improved measure of what colleges and universities in Canada and the USA need to know a prospective student s ability to use English in an academic setting. The new Speaking section evaluates a person s ability to use spoken English and the new integrated Writing and Speaking tasks measure the ability to combine information from more than one source and communicate about it. How different is the new TOEFL Test The TOEFL iBT Test has a new Speaking section and there is no longer a Structure section. Grammar is tested indirectly through questions and tasks in each section. Lectures and conversations in the Listening section are longer and note taking is now allowed. The Reading section has new question types that ask examinees to categorize information and fill in a chart or complete a summary. Typing is now required for the Writing section. There is an integrated task in addition to the present independent task and the scoring used for rating responses is different from the current test. The new TOEFL test will be delivered via the Internet. Internet-based testing iBT allows the capture of speech and score responses in a standardized and fair manner. It will also make it possible to greatly expand test center access. When will the new TOEFL test start It will be administered for the first time on September 24 2005. Will the new test be available