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1、雅思与托福口语考试的异同朗阁托福考试研究中心众多在中国怀揣出国留学或工作梦想的学生和工作人士一直以来所面临的一道最大的障碍就是雅思与新托福考试。作为被国际教育界认可的两大语言能力测试,不管是在考核的侧重点、得分和困难度等方面上都是有很多地方不同的。下面,朗阁名师们就雅思托福口语方面的不同进行详细的讲解,同学们要认真研读,希望你们在考试中取的好成绩!TheIELTS(InternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem)andtheTOEFL(TestofEnglisha
2、saForeignLanguage)aretwomainteststhatcheckforeignlanguagespeakers'Englishproficiencyglobally.Althoughbothtestsaretargetedatexaminingstudents'comprehensionandunderstandingoftheEnglishlanguageusage,thetwoarebynomeanidentityanddifferbothinthedelivery,scor
3、inganddifficulty.Speakingsectionisalwaystheonepartwhichbothersthemajorityoftheprospectivetest-takers.Duringalltheseteachingyears,therearealwaysstudentswhoareconfusingwhichtesttheyshouldtakesincetherearehugedifferencesbetweentheIELTSandtheTOEFLspeakings
4、ections.Letusseewherethesimilaritiesanddifferenceslieinthesetwotests.1.ConclusionAswehavediscussedabove,boththeIELTSandtheTOEFLspeakingtestsseemtobeabigchallengetomostofChinesestudents.Theyhavequitethesamecriteriaforthecandidates,however,aretestedintot
5、aldifferentways.Aslongasyouknowhowtoactdifferentlyandbefullypreparedwithlotsofpractice,youcantakebothofthemdowneasily.1.Shouldyouactdifferentlyinthesetwoexams?Onceagain,thespeakingsectiondiffersgreatlybetweentheIELTSandtheTOEFLexams.TheIELTSspeakingsec
6、tionlastsfrom12to14minutesandtakesplacewithanexaminer,ratherthanacomputerasontheTOEFL.Thereisashortwarmupexerciseconsistingmainlyofsmalltalk,followedbyaresponsetosomesortofvisualstimulusand,finally,amoreextendeddiscussionofarelatedtopic.OntheTOEFL,youa
7、reaskedtorecordresponsesonthecomputerof45-60secondstosixdifferentquestionsbasedonbriefdescriptions/conversations.Thespeakingsectionofthetestlasts20minutes.Aswementionedabove,youaretalkingtoanexaminerintheIELTSspeakingsection.Therefore,alargepartofcommu
8、nicationisnon-verbal.Youaremarkedbytheexaminerintheroomandyoushouldtryyourbesttoshowthatpersonthatyouareaskilledcommunicator.IfounditcommonthatmostofmystudentsatLongrefeeluncomfortablemakingeyecontactwiththeexaminer.Ifyoudonotdoso,he/sh