TOEFL Test Day Tips 4

Youve practiced hard and now you are ready for your big day. The TOEFL Test
Here is some information to prepare you for the testing experience itself.

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Total length of the test:
4 hours
2 Your Testing Station
1 The Testing Site
TOEFL 60 100 minutes, 36 70 questions. Reading
Plan Your Trip Read passages, then respond to questions.
TOEFL

Your testing station: 

Listening 60 90 minutes, 34 51 questions.
Listen to lectures or a classroom discussion,
You will be assigned a seat
Arriving at the testing site: then respond to questions.
Plan your trip to the testing site: a few minutes before your
You will need to present
Check the identification (ID) requirements start time.
acceptable ID and your 
for your testing location at No electronic devices or food
Break
registration confirmation to Mandatory 10-minute
www.ets.org/toefl/id. enter the testing site. are allowed in the testing break for all test takers.
Determine the best way to travel and how room. For other restrictions,
long it takes to get to the testing site. You check the website at
need to arrive 30 minutes before your www.ets.org/toefl. Speaking 20 minutes, 6 tasks. Using a microphone,
scheduled start time. You can use the restroom at speak about familiar topics, and discuss
A photo opportunity: any time, but remember material you read about and listen to.
The day before your test, check your
Your picture will be taken and the clock does not stop for
online profile for any details that may
displayed at your test station your test.
have changed, such as testing room or
and on your official score report. Writing
start time. 50 minutes, 2 tasks. Read a passage,
listen to a recording and then write your
Make sure to bring your photo  response (keyboard typing).
ID and registration confirmation with you.

The TOEFL test refers to the TOEFL iBT (Internet-based test), which is administered at testing sites worldwide. The TOEFL PBT (paper-based test) is available only in select locations where TOEFL iBT testing is not possible.

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