
Access a comprehensive TOEFL preparation course covering reading, listening, speaking, and writing, with scoring criteria, task examples, quizzes, downloadable materials, and time management and note-taking tips.
Kova, a seasoned educator with 13 years of international teaching experience, introduces the Tofel all four skills course and offers guidance, practice tips, and an interactive, student-centered learning process.
Understand the 2020 update to TOEFL structure: reading (54–72 minutes, 30–40 questions), listening (41–57 minutes, 28–39 questions), speaking (17 minutes, four tasks), and writing (15 minutes, two tasks) with breaks.
Master the TOEFL reading section with proven strategies for efficient passage reading, time management, question types, and common mistakes, plus practical materials like note-taking plans, prefix lists, and mock tests.
Identify and practice the major reading section question types—information, vocabulary, sentence simplification, purpose, inference, and summarization or fill‑in‑table—and prepare across multiple passages.
Explore information questions on the TOEFL by identifying the main idea and locating openly stated information, then verify answers by revisiting the paragraph.
Practice information question type by focusing on question structure and fastest ways to find answers. Read the paragraph and questions, assess all options, and manage time under test conditions.
Learn to identify false information in TOEFL questions by analyzing question structure, recognizing contradicting or unmentioned details, and selecting the not-true option under time constraints.
Learn to answer vocabulary questions by deriving meaning from context in academic passages, reading surrounding sentences, and using Greek and Latin prefixes to deduce unfamiliar words.
Master sentence simplification in TOEFL reading by distinguishing the original sentence from four choices, focusing on main ideas and essential details to select the correct paraphrase.
Learn how to paraphrase and reword sentences for sentence simplification questions on the TOEFL. Practice with retelling stories, reading academic articles, and analyzing answer choices to identify the correct paraphrase.
Master the purpose or reason question type in TOEFL reading by finding the underlying reason behind the main idea and selecting the correct answer from the passage.
Learn to answer inference questions by identifying implied meaning and derived information from the reading passage, not openly stated facts, and avoid 'exactly' or 'precisely' options.
Learn how to tackle insert statement questions on TOEFL by analyzing the paragraph structure, transition words, and punctuation to place the sentence correctly and quickly identify the best option.
Identify the three main ideas in the passage and organize notes with main idea, supporting ideas, and conclusion. Craft a concise four-sentence summary that excludes minor details.
Learn how to tackle fill-in-table questions in TOEFL reading by categorizing ideas into researchers and Maya's, using note-taking layouts, and applying efficient strategies.
Master the TOEFL reading section by practicing under time pressure and refining hand-written note-taking to capture essential ideas. Avoid common mistakes like overlooking questions and fixating on trivial details.
Learn to skim for the big picture and scan for details. Study Greek and Latin prefixes and use outlines to organize notes and manage time for TOEFL reading.
Conclude the reading section by reinforcing that university level passages test comprehension of academic texts, and promote using library resources and mock tests to prepare.
Master the TOEFL listening section by understanding academic conversations and lectures, and identifying speaker attitude and certainty. Identify purpose and details, study academic vocabulary, and use downloadable layouts for practice.
Detail the listening section's lecture and dialogue formats, question types, lengths, and timing to guide TOEFL prep and scoring.
Identify main idea and detailed questions in the listening section, focusing on lecture or conversation purpose, key points, specific details, attitudes, and implied meaning.
Learn effective note taking while listening for TOEFL, using two organized layouts to capture main ideas, supporting details, and conclusions with concise abbreviations.
Practice 1 covers the electoral college, electors, and sample questions, while teaching note-taking layouts and how Alaska illustrates state votes shaping outcomes.
Practice 2 analyzes a professor-student conversation to sharpen TOEFL listening, note-taking, and handling main and detailed questions, pauses, intonation, and subject selection.
Improve pronunciation and listening through exposure to academic topics and vocabulary practice with apps. Use organized note layouts and stay focused to follow test patterns and answer question types efficiently.
Discover tips and tricks to master TOEFL listening by practicing with academic lectures and conversations, using library and free podcasts, and refining concise note-taking and time management.
Conclude the listening section by emphasizing active listening, precise note-taking, and focusing on the main ideas and essential details from lectures and campus conversations, and practice with academic topics.
Prepare for the speaking section of the TOEFL with an overview of task types, examples, tips, and downloadable materials that help you avoid mistakes on test day.
Master the TOEFL speaking section by understanding its aim to assess speaking in academic environments. Learn the four tasks, timing, microphone use, and fair scoring by humans and AI.
Learn the two TOEFL speaking task types—an independent speaking task with 45 seconds of speech and three integrated speaking tasks that combine reading and listening, with time-management tips.
Explore the independent speaking task: compare two ideas in a topic with no information, choose an option, and explain why in 15 seconds of preparation and 45 seconds of speaking.
Learn the independent speaking task scoring criteria for TOEFL, including how to present a complete, well-structured response with reasons, clear grammar, and pronunciation practice for maximum score.
Master the speaking layout to organize ideas and answer with a clear preference. Present two to three arguments using transitions within 45 seconds, then conclude.
Polish clear pronunciation, avoid mumbling and slang, and use simple sentences with formal vocabulary while managing 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to speak in intro, body, and conclusion.
Develop clear pronunciation by recording yourself, listening for mistakes, and repeating practice with tutors or peers to speak clearly, stay organized, and prepare for the speaking task, not about accents.
Develop neat, precise speaking for the TOEFL by using simple, formal vocabulary and well organized sentences with consistent tense, avoiding slang and bulky wording.
Be precise by staying to the point and not deviating from the idea; choose one option or clearly compare as required by the question, using only relevant examples about cell phones.
Learn to craft a well-rounded speech by introducing the topic, stating your opinion, giving two reasons (radiation and distraction), and concluding with a call to limit cell phone usage.
Master time management for TOEFL speaking by training to generate two to five ideas in 15 seconds, organizing and delivering a 45-second response, using a stopwatch to pace your speech.
Practice independent speaking in the TOEFL prep course with a 15-second prep and 45-second speaking window. Learn to organize ideas, use transitions, and evaluate a sample answer on good parenting.
Master time management and speaking structure for TOEFL tasks by practicing with a stopwatch, organizing ideas into introduction, explanation, and conclusion, and avoiding deviation and bulky sentences.
Master independent speaking for the TOEFL by practicing a 45-second speech drill, refining pronunciation and intonation, using transitions, comparing ideas, and developing natural intuition rather than memorization.
Master integrated speaking by exploring three task types that combine reading, listening, and responding. Learn the exact preparation and speaking times for each task, including campus scenario conversations and lectures.
Learn how integrated speaking task scoring evaluates your ability to connect reading and listening into clear, coherent ideas with progression of ideas, for a top score of four.
This revision drill emphasizes clear pronunciation, precise and simple sentences, staying on the main idea, and timely delivery in both independent and integrated speaking for TOEFL preparation.
Explore the integrated speaking tasks for TOEFL, detailing reading a campus-related paragraph, listening to a lecture, noting relationship between reading and listening, and 60-second answer with introduction, body, and conclusion.
Develop a tested plan with a layout to organize reading, listening, and speaking for the TOEFL, enabling you to capture main ideas, connect reading and listening, and deliver polished responses.
Practice integrated speaking by combining a reading passage and a listening conversation, taking notes with downloadable layouts, and learning to compare notes before delivering concise, well-structured responses.
Master integrated speaking task three by summarizing a listening passage in 60 seconds, with 20 seconds prep, presenting introduction, body with examples, and a restatement of main idea, without opinion.
Practice integrated speaking by listening to a science lecture, taking notes, and explaining three atmospheric phenomena—halo rings, sun dogs, and sun pillars—driven by light refraction through hexagonal ice crystals.
This lecture highlights TOEFL listening and speaking challenges, urging staying mentally active, predicting speaker content, using transitions under time pressure, and avoiding bulky language, excess adjectives, slang, and tense shifts.
combine listening, reading, and speaking in the speaking section, where independent and integrated tasks are scored by AI and certified raters, with no rerecording after submission.
Master the TOEFL writing section by exploring task types, examples, and general information. Gain tips, tricks, and downloadable materials to strengthen skills and avoid common mistakes.
Master the TOEFL writing section by understanding general information and task types, including integrated and independent tasks, with a reading passage and a lecture, evaluated by AI and human raters.
Master integrated writing basics: requirements, question and response structures, and the integration of a three-minute reading with a two-minute listening passage within twenty minutes, while clarifying the lecturer–reading passage relationship.
Explore scoring criteria for the integrated writing task, focusing on linking lecture and reading information, clear organization, and how minor grammar mistakes don't lower a perfect score of five.
Learn to skim for main ideas, scan for details, and take concise notes to catch key points across TOEFL reading and listening, while refining idea flow and transitions.
Compare ideas from reading and listening, connect reading and listening main ideas, and practice using a layout to organize integrated writing tasks for the TOEFL.
Craft clear, simple, grammatically correct sentences with consistent tense, and use paraphrasing, revision, and descriptive language to convey ideas effectively.
Develop a clear idea flow and transitions by linking listening and reading points with transition phrases, guiding from introduction through body to conclusion, showing support or contrast with examples.
Learn to craft integrated writing responses by skimming a reading passage and listening to a lecture, take organized notes, and summarize how listening contradicts reading on productivity and rewards.
Practice 2 demonstrates integrated writing by analyzing reading and listening passages and producing a response that explains how the lecture casts doubt on the reading, with notes and writing tips.
Explore TOEFL challenges in reading, listening, and writing, including time pressure, note taking, integrated writing tasks, and common mistakes like bulky sentences and not answering the question.
Develop integrated writing skills by reading articles and listening to news or podcasts on similar topics, then paraphrase and summarize ideas while expanding vocabulary.
Learn how independent writing is scored by criteria such as effectively addressing the topic and task, being well organized, showing unity and coherence, and using language with syntactic variety.
Master the writing section by aligning ideas, organization, and vocabulary with the scoring criteria; respond to the prompt within 30 minutes using two to three supporting examples and clear transitions.
Develop paragraph-based organization with fluid transitions to make your essay easy to read from start to finish, presenting the main idea first and guiding readers toward a clear conclusion.
Learn to build clear, well-structured English sentences with correct word order, varied length, and accurate grammar, using simple present and proper adjective placement for TOEFL tasks.
Master the mechanics of the language by polishing punctuation, capitalization, and spelling to ensure a high TOEFL score, as both computer and human evaluators scrutinize your writing.
Learn to build a sophisticated TOEFL vocabulary with formal expressions, avoid slang and phrasal verbs, and use simple language when appropriate for academic communication.
Develop independent writing by taking a clear stance on an agree/disagree prompt, outlining a four-to-five paragraph structure, using transitions to connect reasons, and ensuring correct punctuation and paragraph formatting.
Explore how to craft an effective TOEFL writing response by choosing a position, backing it with reasons and specific examples, and using clear transitions and paragraph structure to ensure coherence.
Master writing challenges for the TOEFL by producing a 300-word response, organizing ideas with transitions and topic development, using formal vocabulary under time pressure, while avoiding repetition and structure errors.
Learn organized tips for the independent writing section: read opinionated articles, argue from multiple perspectives, expand vocabulary with synonyms, time your 30-minute test, and use outlines with three supporting ideas.
Wrap up the writing section by contrasting integrated and independent tasks, using close reading and listening, and expressing your own opinion with examples to aim for the maximum five.
Learn to manage your TOEFL preparation with a master plan that eliminates distractions, sets achievable short-term goals, starts assignments early, and focuses on one task at a time.
Master all four TOEFL sections—reading, listening, speaking, and writing—through practical questions, strategies, and downloadable study layouts. Improve prep with time management, note-taking, and structured practice.
This course includes a lot of extremely useful information organized in a way that is comprehensive and super easy to follow. TOEFL - All Four Skills Preparation course provides thorough detailed educational informational and the process is interactive. Upon completion of this course you will gain confidence in TOEFL and getting the highest score possible.
This course was planned out, organized and build by a professional educator who has been teaching for over 13 years. Alfiya (the main instructor) is multilingual and has experience teaching in multiple countries, and understands what challenges appear on the way of learning a second language. Alfiya's background also includes teaching ESL, TOEFL, Business English and American Culture. In addition, Alfiya has experience in instructing students of NYU in becoming future educators.
TOEFL - All Four Skills Preparation course, covers all the necessary information for the entire exam! The course includes downloadable material, that helps you prepare better. Also included videos with questions explained in details. In between studies there are quick quizzes to strengthen the knowledge about the topic learned.
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