TOEFL

Test of English as a Foreign Language, or TOEFL is a test of language proficiency United Kingdom (American slang) needed to apply for entry to colleges colleges or universities in the United States or other countries in the world. This exam is required for applicants or speaker that language is not the language of the United Kingdom. The TOEFL exam is organized by ETS (Educational Testing Service) in the United States for all test participants around the world.United Kingdom language test TOEFL types is generally required for college admission requirements in almost all universities in the United States and Canada both for undergraduate program (S-1) and graduate (S-1 or S-3). The TOEFL test is also used as a consideration of language skills United Kingdom from a candidate who is applying to a University in another country, including universities in Europe and Australia. In General, the TOEFL test is more oriented to American English, and a little different from the type of the IELTS test-oriented to British English. Unlike the IELTS test, TOEFL test this in general do not have the individual interview test.This test usually takes about three hours and is organized in 4 sections, namely section:listening comprehension,grammar structure and written expression,reading comprehension, and thewriting.The value of the TOEFL exam results ranged from: 310 (minimum) to 677 (maximum value) for the version of PBT (paper-based test).Since 1998, the TOEFL test is held online using a computer (Computer-based Testing/CBT), and since 2005 called the iBT (Internet-based Test). In places that haven't been able to carry out the CBT or iBT (because there are no on-site computer and network Internet) TOEFL exam, this still held manually using paper and Ione (paper-based test or PBT). For more information about the test and CBT paper-based TOEFL with regard to registration, location, cost, implementation and test preparation materials can be found at the official website of TOEFL, http://www.toefl.org (TOEFL CBT test results version has a value ranging from 0 to 300, while the value for the iBT is from 0 to 120) [1].Lately an organizer TOEFL TWE test type also holds (Test of Written English) the result value is separated from the value of the TOEFL test. This test takes 30 minutes, and participants will be asked to write a short essay describing about the ability of the participants to express and pouring an idea or ideas, as well as supporting the idea with examples in everyday life by using a standard United Kingdom.The other type of TOEFL test is TSEP (Test of Spoken English Program) are similar to individual parts of the interview on the IELTS test. This test is usually used if we want to register as an Assistant lecturer or Assistant laboratory (as one way to ease the tuition fee) at universias in the US (or other countries). The test forms are held orally and lasts approximately 20 minutes. The implementation deadline and admission is equivalent to the TOEFL test, and it costs about $ 100.