Thursday, January 20, 2011

TOEIC

TOEIC

The TOEIC exam was introduced in 2006 to evaluate candidate ability to work at international standard level.

The Test of English for international Communication (TOEIC) examines the capability of non-native English-speaking measures the use of English in daily work place activities. TOEIC exam question totally based on real life work settings for an international environment such as travel, telephone, meetings and daily conversation on several places.

What is the TOEIC test like:

If you are going to take your TOEIC test then you must know that there are two separate parts of it.

1. The Listening and Reading test which comprises on 2.5 hours and paper and pencil are required in the test centre.
2. The second module of Speaking and Writing that is taken in a test centre online, and it comprises on 90 minutes. The speaking and writing test module is only available in few countries.

The Speaking test measures pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and fluency, while the Writing test inspects vocabulary, grammar, and overall coherence and organization.

TOEIC Scores?

The TOEIC Reading and Listening gives a score between 10 and 990 which can be determine below:

• 905 - 990 International Proficiency
• 785 – 900 Working Proficiency Plus
• 605 – 780 Limited Working Proficiency
• 405 – 600 Elementary Proficiency Plus
• 255 – 400 Elementary Proficiency
• 185 – 250 Memorised Proficiency
• 10 – 180 No Useful Proficiency

Speaking and writing test of TOEIC scored out of 200.

Fee structure is different set by testing centres but you have to pay around $85 USD for each component comprising Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing.

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