IELTS\TOEFL
In today's society, going abroad is no longer a dream. Many people, especially young people, have dreams of going abroad. How to pass the language barrier is the key to the dream of going abroad. IELTS and TOEFL are a kind of language certification, and relevant scores need to be provided when applying for a school. The TOEFL is widely used in North American countries. In layman's terms, the TOEFL score determines the school choice for prospective international students. There are many people who have achieved outstanding results in China. If you want foreigners to recognize your excellent academic performance and let them know whether you have the ability to study there, you must pass the TOEFL test. Because if you can’t pass the language barrier, it means it’s difficult to understand what the local teacher explains and it’s difficult to complete the course as scheduled. There are mainly two types of English certificates for studying abroad: IELTS and TOEFL.
IELTS introduction:
IELTS: The abbreviation of International English Language Testing System, Chinese-English translation for "IELTS", is jointly managed by the Foreign Language Testing Department of Cambridge University Examinations Committee, British Council and IDP Education Group. An English proficiency test set by people who study, work, or settle in an English-speaking country. IELTS is based on life application tests, focusing on the test takers’ survivability in English-speaking countries.
There are two forms of IELTS
Category A: Suitable for those who plan to study in higher education abroad;
Category G: Focus on social skills and workplace environment.
TOEFL Introduction:
TOEFL (The Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an English proficiency test organised by the American Educational Testing Service (ETS), which is transliterated from Chinese into TOEFL. TOEFL uses history, geography, humanities, social sciences and other book-based content as test materials, and focuses on examinees' standardised and technical use of English.
There are three types of TOEFL in the usual sense, namely:
pbt—paper-based test 677
cbt—computer-based test 300
ibt—internet-based test 120
In recent years, domestic United Nations agencies in China, foreign companies and joint ventures have also adopted TOEFL test scores when hiring staff, or when testing staff's English proficiency by the International Fund.
The Difference between the IELTS and TOEFL