Tham khảo tài liệu 'bí quyết trong các kì thi toeic 5', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Success Strategy 4 Since repeatedly taking the TOEFL usually offers only marginal improvements and older scores are still reported along with newer scores make sure that you are adequately prepared the first time. Even though you can cancel your score that cancellation will still be reported in the future. Don t take the TOEFL as a practice test. Feel free to take sample tests on your own but when you go to take the TOEFL be prepared be focused and do your best the first time Determine in advance whether or not you have the time and resources to take the TOEFL multiple times. Don t make a hasty emotional decision after taking your test. You will feel drained after taking such an intense test and should think through your options ahead of time. If you plan to repeatedly take the TOEFL check with your schools of choice and determine their policy on multiple TOEFL scores. That may help in your decision to retake the test. Copyright 2002 by MO Media. You have been licensed one copy of this document for personal use only. Any other reproduction or redistribution is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved. 14 The Listening Section The Listening test of the TOEFL consists of a total of 30-50 questions. There are three types of questions 1. short conversations 2. long conversations and class discussions 3. lectures You will have a headset that will allow you to adjust the volume of the recording. Short conversations will begin with a picture to provide orientation. With longer conversations and lectures you will be provided with several pictures and visual cues. Use the Pictures The pictures are provided in order to orient you to the atmosphere and environment that the speakers and conducting their conversation. Use those pictures as much as possible. Try to put yourself in that environment. Become one of the pictured speakers and you will be able to better appreciate the conversation and what it means. Use Multiple Inputs The questions will be read to you at the same .
