tailieunhanh - How to prepare for the toefl part 3

I believe that these TOEFL preparation cours¬es respond to three trends within the profession. First, there appears to be a greater recognition on the part of many ESL teachers that student goals must be acknowledged and addressed. | 14 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CONCERNING THE TOEFL Which language skills are tested on the Paper-Based TOEFL In general the same language skills are tested in all TOEFL formats. Some differences occur in the number of sections and the types of questions used to test the language skills however. Charts that outline the differences are included in the Quick Comparisons in the review chapters for each section of the TOEFL. The chart below shows the three sections on the Paper-Based TOEFL. Section 1 Listening Section 2 Structure Seption 3 Reading Does the TOEFL have a Composition Section The Computer-Based TOEFL has a Writing Section. On the Writing Section and on the TWE Test of Written English you must write a short essay on an assigned topic. The essay should be about 300 words long. The topic is typical of academic writing requirements at colleges and universities in North America. You have 30 minutes to finish writing. Both the Writing Section and the TWE are described in greater detail in the Tutorial for the Writing Section. The Paper-Based TOEFL does not have a Composition Section. However you are also required to take the TWE. It is a short essay on an assigned topic. The essay should be 300-350 words long. The topic is usually an opinion question. You have 30 minutes to finish writing. The TWE rating is reported as a separate score from that of the TOEFL. Does the TOEFL have a Speaking Section The Computer-Based TOEFL does not have a Speaking Section. Only the Next Generation TOEFL includes a Speaking Section. A Speaking Section is planned for the Paper-Based TOEFL but it has not been included in the test yet. It will probably be administered by telephone. Are all the TOEFL tests the same length The forms for the TOEFL vary in length. Some items are included for research purposes and are not scored. On the Computer-Based TOEFL items are selected by the computer based on the level of difficulty and the number of correct responses from previous items. Difficult .