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Course Overview: The Exam Preparation TOEFL course at EC New York is designed for students who aim to achieve a high score on the TOEFL exam, essential for admission to English-speaking universities. This course offers a focused and intensive preparation experience with a structured curriculum tailored to meet the specific demands of the TOEFL test.
Course Description:
- Course Duration: Flexible options to match students' needs, typically ranging from 4 to 12 weeks.
- Lessons Per Week: 30 lessons per week (22.5 hours), combining general English with targeted TOEFL preparation.
- Level: Suitable for students from intermediate to advanced levels.
- Class Size: Small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and effective learning.
- Start Dates: Multiple start dates throughout the year to accommodate different schedules.
- Age Requirement: Minimum age is 16 years old.
Course Content:
- Integrated Skills: Comprehensive focus on the four sections of the TOEFL exam: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
- Test-Taking Strategies: Intensive practice with TOEFL-specific strategies to handle different question types effectively.
- Timed Practice Tests: Regular full-length, timed TOEFL practice tests to build familiarity with the test format and manage time effectively.
- Academic Skills: Training in academic language skills such as note-taking, summarizing, and synthesizing information, which are crucial for the TOEFL exam.
- Grammar and Vocabulary: Targeted lessons to improve grammatical accuracy and expand academic vocabulary.
- Pronunciation and Speaking: Techniques and practice to enhance pronunciation and fluency in the Speaking section of the TOEFL.
- Listening Comprehension: Exercises to improve understanding of lectures, conversations, and other spoken English typical of the TOEFL Listening section.
- Reading Comprehension: Strategies to improve reading speed, comprehension, and the ability to answer questions on academic texts.
Learning Outcomes:
- TOEFL Preparedness: Students will be fully prepared to take the TOEFL exam with confidence.
- Enhanced Academic Skills: Improved ability to perform tasks such as essay writing, note-taking, and critical reading, which are vital for academic success.
- Fluency and Accuracy: Increased fluency in spoken English and greater accuracy in writing and grammar.
- Test-Taking Confidence: Familiarity with the TOEFL test format and types of questions, leading to reduced test anxiety and improved performance.
Additional Benefits:
- Qualified Instructors: Experienced teachers with expertise in TOEFL preparation.
- Modern Facilities: Access to up-to-date learning resources and facilities.
- Support Services: Academic support, including one-on-one counseling and additional practice materials.
- Social Programme: Optional social activities to practice English outside the classroom and experience life in New York City.
- Progress Tracking: Regular assessments and personalized feedback to track progress and focus on areas that need improvement.