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TOEFL iBT Preparation Guides

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01 Test format

TOEFL iBT in 2026: format, tasks and timing

Understand the 2026 TOEFL iBT format, current task families and score reporting, with a practical diagnostic and materials-checking routine.

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02 Reading

TOEFL Reading: current task types and practice

Practise current TOEFL Reading tasks with original word-completion, campus-notice and academic-inference examples and evidence-based review.

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03 Listening

TOEFL Listening: task types, notes and practice

Prepare for current TOEFL Listening with original response and campus-conversation examples, selective note-taking and distractor analysis.

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04 Writing

TOEFL Writing: Build a Sentence, Email and Discussion

Practise TOEFL sentence building, email writing and academic discussion with original examples, planning methods and task-focused revision.

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05 Speaking

TOEFL Speaking: Listen and Repeat and Interview Tasks

Practise current TOEFL Speaking with an original repetition example, an interview response, and separate checks for content and intelligibility.

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06 Scores

TOEFL Scores: The 1–6 Scale, Sections and Overall Score

Understand TOEFL's 1–6 scale, overall-band calculation and section scores, with worked arithmetic and practical requirement checks.

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07 Scores

TOEFL Scores: Comparing the 1–6 and 0–120 Scales

Understand current and legacy TOEFL score formats, comparable totals, test-date differences, and how to clarify a recipient's requirement.

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08 Score planning

What Is a Good TOEFL Score? Set a Target for Your Program

Set a useful TOEFL target by checking programme requirements, section minimums, deadlines and the task-level evidence in your current performance.

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09 Test options

TOEFL Home Edition vs Test Center: How to Choose

Compare TOEFL Home Edition and test-centre conditions with practical environment scenarios, booking checks and preparation priorities.

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