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I am really sorry to hear that. Apparently, their organization sucks big time. Try to get the GMAT, I've heard GRE is harder in verbal.

Good luck!

by dimovsky

Wed Mar 26, 2014 6:34 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: I need a score of >107
Replies: 20
Views: 7345

Well, to be honest, I did not expect such a high result based on my experiences during the test. Here is the split of the different categories: Reading - 28 Listening - 28 Speaking - 27 Writing - 26 I am sure that I could be better on the writing, nevertheless this is a perfect result in regards to ...

by dimovsky

Mon Mar 24, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: My TOEFL experience (13.03)
Replies: 9
Views: 6741

Just got my results - 109/120.

Perfect!

by dimovsky

Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: My TOEFL experience (13.03)
Replies: 9
Views: 6741

Hi Confused, Hope you will get a good score. As I explained in my experience post, I had a bad experience in terms of the expectations which I had. Thus, I believe my score should be +/- 5/6 as a deviation from the aimed one. As you said, luckily, it could be +5, which is going to be perfect. 28th o...

by dimovsky

Mon Mar 17, 2014 7:44 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: I need a score of >107
Replies: 20
Views: 7345

My TOEFL experience (13.03)

Hi everyone, I just got out from the exam. I can summarize my experience as quite negative. Although I spent a month and a half preparing, I fear that my actual exam performance would be worse than expected. Let me briefly elaborate on my experiences: Reading: The section started quicky after my arr...

by dimovsky

Fri Mar 14, 2014 6:00 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: My TOEFL experience (13.03)
Replies: 9
Views: 6741

I wish you good luck on your journey to achieve a high score on the TOEFL. In fact, I am also planning to take the test this Friday, nevertheless I have got some flu-like symptoms and apparently this is not the right time to get sick.. Lets hope we can get a score higher than 100, which is my ultima...

by dimovsky

Wed Mar 12, 2014 10:49 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: I need a score of >107
Replies: 20
Views: 7345

Hello, My second essay, hopefully there is someone willing to grade it. Thanks It has been said, “Not everything that is learned is contained in books.� Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why? I...

by dimovsky

Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:41 pm
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: TOEFL >100, applying to Harvard Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 5375

Hi Everyone, Here is my first essay, I am planning to write everyday one so that I can further develop my skills for the TOEFL day. I am trying to limit the writting time for 10 mins: Always telling the truth is the most important consideration in any relationship. We live in a world where relations...

by dimovsky

Sun Jan 26, 2014 7:53 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: TOEFL >100, applying to Harvard Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 5375

Hi Everyone, Here is my first essay, I am planning to write everyday one so that I can further develop my skills for the TOEFL day. I am trying to limit the writting time for 10 mins: Always telling the truth is the most important consideration in any relationship. We live in a world where relations...

by dimovsky

Sun Jan 26, 2014 7:52 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: TOEFL >100, applying to Harvard Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 5375

Thanks for the clarificaiton,

Yes, now I understand. Nevertheless, what are the odds that a rescore will give you a different score?...I guess, any difference will be negligible. I am just wondering how many people are using this option in increasing their score in a positive way...

Cheers.
Ivo.


What do you mean by re-scoring?, I assume you are refering to re-taking the test?


Hi buddy, I see that you have borded the same ship as me and ultimately it will bring us to a score of more than 108. The problems which you have idenfitied in terms of your learning experience are, in fact, the ones which I am definitely possesing too. I also realized that I am not taking the time ...

by dimovsky

Sat Jan 25, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: I need a score of >107
Replies: 20
Views: 7345

TOEFL >100, applying to Harvard Extension

Hello everyone, My name is Ivo and I am currently anticipating in applying to Harvard Extension. The Extension school is one of the thirdteen Harvard schools, which is offering courses and degrees on a distance learning basis. Prior to my application to Harvard, I need to fulfill the admission requi...

by dimovsky

Sat Jan 25, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: TOEFL >100, applying to Harvard Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 5375