{"details":"<p>The TOEFL test is a globally recognized language proficiency test that assesses the ability of non-native English speakers to communicate in English. It is a university-level English language test for individuals who aim to study abroad at English-speaking universities.<br \/>\r\nTOEFL tests are usually conducted online. However, paper-based exams are also available. The TOEFL assesses an individual&rsquo;s ability to both speak and understand English. The test is divided into four models: reading, speaking, listening, and writing.<br \/>\r\nTests in all four sections take approximately 3 hours in total to complete, with a 10-minute break in the middle.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Things to know about TOEFL before you sit for the test:<br \/>\r\nTotal Band Score for all skills: 120<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Listening Test:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\r\nlasts for an approximate time of 41 to 57 minutes.<br \/>\r\nRecordings of lectures will be played, and you will have to answer the questions asked.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Reading Test:<\/strong><br \/>\r\nlasts for an approximate time of 54 to 72 minutes.<br \/>\r\nYou need to read passages and respond to the questions asked.<br \/>\r\na 10 - minute break<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Speaking Test:<\/strong><br \/>\r\nlasts for 17 minutes in total.<br \/>\r\nYou need to speak into a microphone about topics that are familiar to you. Also, discuss the materials that you read and listened to in the Reading and Listening section.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Writing Test:<\/strong><br \/>\r\nlasts for 50 minutes in total.<br \/>\r\nReading a passage, listening to a recording, and then typing your written response to the questions<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><br \/>\r\nThe minimum test score for TOEFL depends on the requirements of the university.<br \/>\r\nTOEFL test results are valid for two years from the date of the exam.<\/p>","updated_at":"2023-08-11 11:49:32","updatedBy":1}