ENGLISH TESTS

ENGLISH TESTS

Poll

HAVE YOU EVER JOINED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST?

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TOEFL (TEST OF ENGLISH AS FOREIGN LANGUAGE) / ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST

the most often used examination in the admissions process of foreign students to colleges and universities in USA

The duration : 4 Hours

Format : the internet-based test (iBT) and paper-delivered test

Sections

listening comprehension (35'), written expression (25') and Reading comprehension (55')

Score : 220 (lowest), 677 (highest)

TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)

For employee

2 hours (Reading & Listening)

Score (5-990)

IELTS

The International English Language Testing System

-widely recognized by universities and employers around the world.

Versions:

1. an academic version (for students)

2. a general training version (used for some government bodies for work and immigration permits

Length

Three hours

Format

the speaking portion of the IELTS is done in person with an examiner.

The IELTS question formats multiple choice, diagram labelling, matching, short answer, and sentence completion.

Sections

Listening (40 minutes), reading (60 minutes), writing (60 minutes), and speaking (11-14 minutes)

Scoring

Scores range from 1 to 9 including half scores.

CAE (The Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English ), CPE (The Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)

required for admission to UK universities

Length

Four hours

Format

The test can be done in person or on the computer

The questions are a mix of multiple choice, fill in the blanks, and matching. The speaking test is done in person with another test taker and two examiners.

Sections

Reading and use of English (90 minutes), writing (90 minutes), listening (40 minutes), speaking (15 minutes)

Scoring

B2, C, B, or A. C is the lowest passing grade and those who score a B or A will earn a C1 Advanced certificate.