TOEFL test preparation course

one-on-one ZOOM lesson  25 hour course.

Exam preparation

Designed to be relevant for a variety of exams (eg.

IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge etc)

• Prepares the language needed for exams at B1,

B2, C1+ (academic and general)

• Includes a range of familiar and unfamiliar topics in

line with the exams

• Includes a range of question formats similar to a

variety of exams

• Specific units to help understanding of

TOEFL/IELTS and exam strategies

• 25 hours per course of effective, standardized material

designed for interactive online learning

Understanding TOEFL iBT and IELTS scores

Understanding TOEFL iBT and IELTS scores ● High stakes exams ● Required for all universities that offer programs in English ● Visa requirement for many English-speaking countries ● Exam is the same for all levels of student ● Tests ability to cope with complex language and specialized topics ●

Recognized globally

CEFR Level          TOEFL iBT            IELTS

B1                         up to 45               4-5

B2                         46-95                    5.5-6.5

C+                         96+                       7+

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Course Structure

Each course has 25 topics designed to teach skills needed

for preparing for an English exam.

Each topic takes up to an hour to complete including the

live lesson.

Each topic includes:

• Vocabulary
• Listening
• Reading
• Grammar
• Writing

Each topic has 1 Live lesson (speaking and fluency) activity

designed to be completed with the tutor.

Writing feedback is to be included in the live lesson

 

Methodology

Flipped Classroom: demonstrated to expedite the learning process, resulting

in higher levels of student engagement. The main idea is that learners consume

content digitally prior to their lesson introducing them to key learning points

and then they continue working with the material during class with the focus on

increased language production which leads to higher levels of fluency.

Blended: Singular overarching learning objective for self-study and live lessons

for a truly blended learning experience.

Communicative: Language learning is learning to communicate using the

target language and it’s important to ensure that the language used to

communicate is appropriate to the situation, the roles of the speakers, the

setting and the register.

CEFR aligned: Focused on the skills and competences laid out by the Common

European Framework of Reference for languages to ensure progress through

levels.

Objective: Simulate oral exam questions.

• Question formats similar to those of

common exams

• Personal and opinion questions
• Shorter and longer turns
• Activates what they have learned in

the self-study activities

• 4 slides
• Develops fluency and accuracy skills

 

Topics most commonly found throughout English exams at each level eg. Technology, Environment, Education ● Prepares skills needed to answer questions about familiar and unfamiliar topics ● Specialised units to prepare for specific scores in TOEFL and IELTS ● Use course builder to prioritize and personalize

Intermediate (B1)

Exam preparation at B1 level

Talk about how to prepare for an exam at B1

Exam types

Discuss the different types of exams at B1

Exam tips

Discuss top tips for scoring highly on your exam

American and British English

Discuss staying consistent in your choice of English during your exam

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Upper-Intermediate (B2)

Scoring a 46-93 on TOEFL iBT

Discuss strategies for preparing to take the TOEFL

Scoring a 5.5-6.5 on IELTS

Discuss strategies for preparing to take the IELTS

Exam tips

Talk about study tips for standardized English exams

American and British English

Discuss key differences between US and UK English

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Advanced (C1)

Scoring a 96-120 on TOEFL iBT

Discuss strategies for preparing to take the TOEFL

Scoring a 7-9 on IELTS

Discuss strategies for preparing to take the IELTS

Exam tips

Talk about study tips for standardized English exams

American and British English

Discuss key differences between US and UK English

Family generations

Talk about the value of family relationships

Jobs and career

Discuss modern careers and networking

The arts

Talk about the relevance of the arts

Computers and the internet

Discuss the influence of the digital world in everyday life

Social media

Talk about the implications of social media

The government

Talk about the nuances of government

Crime and punishment

Discuss the future of crime and its repercussions

Community and neighborhood

Discuss the value of local community building

Nature and animals

Talk about animals and their habitats

The environment

Discuss the impact of environmental action

Geography

Talk about the connection between people and the places they live

Science

Talk about understanding the world through science

Schools and education

Discuss various approaches to modern education

Urban life

Talk about the characteristics of urban life

Rural life

Talk about the characteristics of rural life

Technology, AI and the future

Talk about future application of artificial intelligence

Health and sports

Discuss strategies for staying healthy through sports

Economics and society

Talk about the personal implications of economics

Language and culture

Discuss how language and culture influence one another

Describing trends

Describe trends in data and reports

Preparing for high-stakes exams

Talk about mentally preparing for a high-stakes exam