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by thomasl

Fri Nov 12, 2010 6:49 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: 3 day TOEFL prep?! (115+/120)
Replies: 8
Views: 12515

Hi Vincent, Can you talk a little more about your experience with the speaking section? How you prepared, what you suggest…? I feel like I'm in the same situation. My English is quite fluent and I have almost no accent, but the speaking section scares me a bit. Adjusting to this format appears to ...

by thomasl

Wed Nov 10, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: Don't go unprepared!
Replies: 4
Views: 3500

Hey everyone, a short update and some more question: So far, everything turned out as expected (or as described in Dana's post). I rushed through the OG at the speed of light and didn’t make a lot of mistakes in either the reading (1 per text on average) or the listening section (no mistakes). Als...

by thomasl

Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: 3 day TOEFL prep?! (115+/120)
Replies: 8
Views: 12515

Thanks for your reply, Dana. I read through the first 50 pages of the Official Guide last night. I also read your other post, which answered most of my questions. It seems like you were in a quite similar situation. So, I will now focus on the speaking part of the test. Does that make sense? If I un...

by thomasl

Fri Oct 29, 2010 9:54 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: 3 day TOEFL prep?! (115+/120)
Replies: 8
Views: 12515

3 day TOEFL prep?! (115+/120)

Hey everyone, Unfortunately, my target schools make me take the TOEFL. My background: I received my undergraduate degree from a non-English-speaking institution in Germany, even though classes were mostly held in English. I also spend several years abroad (3 in total, mostly in the US). I have a US ...

by thomasl

Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: English Language Tests
Topic: 3 day TOEFL prep?! (115+/120)
Replies: 8
Views: 12515