How to Prepare for the TOEIC http://www.fr.toeic.eu/ 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
What is the TOEIC A test to appraise your ability to use the English language Internationally recognized based on authentic examples of the working environment (business, commerce, and industry) uses natural, simple, native speaker English 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
General directions 1 Total time = 2 hours MCQ (answer all questions) 200 questions (100 Listening/100 reading) Cost = €40 for the 2012 exam 7 parts (listening and reading) no penalty for guessing The oral statements are spoken just one time 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
General directions 2 A combination of level of difficulty Results sent within 2 weeks (score sheets) Score range: - 010 to 250 - 255 to 400 - 405 to 600 - 605 to 780 - 785 to 900 - 905 to 990 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 1 (Section 1) Listening comprehension: pictures YOU SEE a picture and LISTEN TO 4 different statements You have to choose the sentence that best describes what you see on the picture 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 2 (Section 1) Listening comprehension: question/responses Nothing written out for you You hear a question spoken in English followed by 3 responses also in English Listen carefully and choose the best response to each question 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 3 (Section 1) Listening Comprehension: short conversations You listen to short conversations between 2 people and read a short question about each conversation Choose the best answer to each question 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 4 (Section 1) Listening comprehension: short talks You listen to several short talks and read 2 or 3 questions + responses about each short talk Choose the best answer to each question 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 5 (Section 2) Reading: Incomplete sentences The sentences are incomplete with 4 words (a, b, c, or d) Choose the best word that best completes the sentence 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 6 (Section 2) Reading: Find synonyms Each sentence has a word underlined There is one synonym among the 4 possibilities: a, b, c, or d Find the synonym that is similar to the word underlined 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
Part 7 (Section 2) Reading: Reading comprehension Text + questions based on a variety of reading material (notices, letters, newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements…) 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
FAQs What is the difference between the TOEIC and the TOEFL? (purpose and content) Can I retake the TOEIC? (as many times as you like) How about its validity process? (A two-year validity process in the UK and in the US) 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne
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How to get ready: practise! Documents on IUTbay/reseau TC English G. Sigal TOEIC-TOEFL (Shift to slideshow mode to access internet)http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/menuitem.fab2360b1645a1de9b3a0779f1751509/?vgnextoid=06cfd898c84f4010VgnVCM10000022f95190RCRD and take the toeic tour… 07/11/2018 G. SIGAL IUT Bayonne