Everything you Need to Know about TOEFL English Test and The Format

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Everything you Need to Know about TOEFL English Test and The Format

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TOEFL Test Format

Section
Duration
Number of Questions/moOverview
Listening
41 to 57 minutes
28 to 39 questions/moListen to discussions or lectures and then answer questions.
Reading
54 to 72 minutes
30 to 40 questions/moRead passages and answer questions
Break
10 minutes
Speaking
17 minutes
4 tasks/moSpeak in a microphone and discuss things you've read and heard about
Writing
50 minutes
2 tasks/moRead a passage, listen to a record and write your answer

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About the Author

Dr. Yuki TanakaPhD Applied Linguistics, MA TESOL

Applied Linguist & Language Proficiency Exam Specialist

Georgetown University

Dr. Yuki Tanaka holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics and an MA in TESOL from Georgetown University. A former language examiner with the British Council, she has 18 years of experience designing and teaching language proficiency preparation courses for TOEFL, IELTS, CELPIP, Duolingo English Test, JLPT, Cambridge FCE/CAE, and Versant assessments worldwide.