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Sometimes you just don't want to sound upbeat. I get it. But... The key to getting a high speaking score is to sound excited and enthusiastic. Sure, you've g...

Question: How do I summarize all the reading passage? Answer: You don't! You summarize the important parts of it. Writing a summary of the reading passage in...

Introductions can be challenging, but the right first words make a strong impression. In this video, you'll learn about a hook, which is a way you can captur...

Depression. Frustration. Anger. Despair. Does writing ever make you feel any of these emotions? You aren't alone! Getting words on the page is hard. In this ...

Read the following passage. You have 3 minutes to read the passage. Get your timers or your stopwatch ready to time yourself. The time starts as soon as you ...

Read the following passage. You have 3 minutes to read the passage. Get your timers or your stopwatch ready to time yourself. The time starts as soon as y...

Read the following passage. You have 3 minutes to read the passage. Get your stopwatch ready to time yourself. The time starts as soon as you begin readin...

Read the following passage. You have 3 minutes to read the passage. Get your timers or your stopwatch ready to time yourself. The time starts as soon as y...

Read the following passage. You have 3 minutes to read the passage. Get your timers or your stopwatch ready to time yourself. The time starts as soon as y...

Answer: No. Watch the video to find out why I would not recommend watching the news to help you prepare for the TOEFL. Find out what kinds of topics will m...

The TOEFL is a bit easier when you have a goal in mind. When you know why you're doing this test you have more motivation to study. However, you might not kn...

Does the TOEFL test cut off your response too soon with that annoying beep? Organizing your response will help you use your time effectively. Watch the vide...

When you begin your TOEFL studies, you might encounter practice tests with 3 TOEFL reading passages and a time limit of 60 minutes to answer the questions th...

Just as architects draw up plans to create a structure, you also must make a plan for your essay. I know what you're going to say; I don't have time for tha...

Informal contractions in English like "wanna" or "gonna" are very common, but should you use them on the TOEFL? Find out in this video.

I get asked this question a lot. The answer depends on two important factors. Find out what they are in this video.

There's a lot to know about the process of going abroad, studying abroad, the TOEFL and getting in to a university. If you've never done it before, you might...

Greetings in casual conversation in English can sometimes be tricky because they don't always match with the greetings we learn in English language textbooks...

Do you have trouble getting your thoughts together before you start speaking on the TOEFL? Do you hear the "beep" and then freeze not knowing what to say or w...

A lot of students think they can't ever start a sentence with because. Actually, you can, but you have to know how to do it! Find out how to do this correctl...