TOEFL New Format

 The Four Sections

• Reading Section

        - 54 or 72 minutes

• Listening 

        - 41 or 57 minute

• 10 - minute break
• Speaking

        -17 minutes

• Writing

        -60 minutes

Total 3.00 hours or 3.30 hours will need to finish the test.       

Reading Section

• 3 or 4 passage

            - ~700 words

            -18 minute per passage

            -Not separated 

            -10 question per passage

• Similar to University text books

        -Science, History, Humanities etc. 

Listening Section

• 5 or 7 recordings

        -3 or 4 lectures

            *~ 5 minutes each with 6 question
            * Similar topics to those in the reading section
        - 2 or 3 conversation
            *~3 minutes each with 5 questions 
            *about living on campus    

Break 

• exactly 10 minutes
• can't go back to test early

Speaking Section

• 4 tasks
• Always the same order
• Task-1: Independent -Just Speak
• Task-2: Integrated- read, listen and speak. 
• Task-3: Integrated - read, listen and speak. 
• Task-4: Integrated-listen and speak

Writing Section:

• 2 essays

        -Integrated: read, listen and write

• 3 minutes to read, ~3 minutes lecture

        - Write for 20 minutes

• Compare and contrast lecture with reading