TOEFL
Foreign student's test
TOEFL is the Test of English as a Foreign Language, a standardized exam measuring English proficiency for non-native speakers.
Universities in English-speaking countries typically require TOEFL scores for admission: She scored 110 on the TOEFL.
The test assesses reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills.
Made uniform across cases
- English proficiencySkill in the language
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- listeningAttending to sound
- readingInterpreting written text
writing · speaking · score · preparation · practice · time limit · registration · retake
English proficiency examination
- equivalencyState of being equal
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- availabilityState of being obtainable
Institution awarding advanced degrees
- international studentsPupils studying outside homeland
- admissions officeDepartment reviewing applicants
- language requirementMandated proficiency in a tongue
- minimum scoreLowest acceptable result
acceptance · enrollment · scholarship · undergraduate · visa application · admission criteria · academic readiness · application deadline
Testing service acronym
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- standardizationImplementing uniform technical specifications
- quality assuranceStandards compliance verification
Educational content for learning
- practice testsSimulated assessments for preparation
- prep courseTraining for standardized tests
- tutoringIndividual academic guidance
- sample questionsRepresentative test items
study plan · vocabulary building · academic English · note-taking · time management · mock exam · online resources
standardized
Made uniform across cases
- English proficiencySkill in the language
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- listeningAttending to sound
reading · writing · speaking · score · preparation · practice · time limit · registration · retake · passing score
IELTS
English proficiency examination
- equivalencyState of being equal
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- availabilityState of being obtainable
graduate school
Institution awarding advanced degrees
- international studentsPupils studying outside homeland
- admissions officeDepartment reviewing applicants
- language requirementMandated proficiency in a tongue
minimum score · acceptance · enrollment · scholarship · undergraduate · visa application · admission criteria · academic readiness · application deadline · score report
ETS
Testing service acronym
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- standardizationImplementing uniform technical specifications
- quality assuranceStandards compliance verification
study materials
Educational content for learning
- practice testsSimulated assessments for preparation
- prep courseTraining for standardized tests
- tutoringIndividual academic guidance
sample questions · study plan · vocabulary building · academic English · note-taking · time management · mock exam · online resources
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