TOEFL iBT: Como é a prova? Conheça esse teste de proficiência em inglês

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Mandy Labels: Dicas de Inglês, Idiomas, Video

Neste vídeo você conhecerá o TOEFL iBT, teste de proficiência em inglês do ETS (Educational Testing Service) administrado via Internet. Eu irei explicar como é a prova de forma detalhada, apresentando a estrutura e o conteúdo do exame. Irei apresentar cada seção, com sua a duração, quantidade de questões e tarefas. Por fim, também falarei sobre a pontuação do TOEFL iBT, as notas solicitadas pelas Universidade do Canadá, o custo, como a prova é corrigida e o tempo para dar o resultado. Querendo estudar no exterior, participar do Ciência sem Fronteiras, trabalhar no exterior ou fazer intercâmbio? Assista!

Veja aqui o segundo video, no qual explico como se preparar para a prova.

Principais temas

Temas de aulas:

Arts 

Architecture

Industrial design/art

City planning

Crafts: weaving, knitting, fabrics, furniture, carving, mosaics, ceramics,etc; 

folk and tribal art

Cave/rock art

Music and music history

Photography

Literature and authors

Books, newspapers, magazines, journals

Life Science 

Extinction of or conservation efforts for animals and plants

Fish and other aquatic organisms

Bacteria and other one-celled organisms

Viruses

Medical techniques

Public health

Physiology of sensory organs

Biochemistry

Animal behavior, e.g., migration, food foraging, defensive behavior

Habitats and the adaptation of animals and plants to them

Nutrition and its impact on the body

Animal communication

Physical Science

Weather and atmosphere

Oceanography

Glaciers, glacial landforms, ice ages

Deserts and other extreme environments

Pollution, alternative energy, environmental policy

Other planets’ atmospheres

Astronomy and cosmology

Properties of light, optics

Properties of sound

Electromagnetic radiation

Particle physics

Technology of TV, radio, radar

Math

Chemistry of inorganic things

Computer science

Seismology (plate structure, earthquakes, tectonics, continental drift, structure of volcanoes)

Social Science 

Anthropology of non-industrialized civilizations

Early writing systems

Historical linguistics

Business, management, marketing, accounting

TV/radio as mass communication

Social behavior of groups, community dynamics, communal behavior

Child development

Education

Modern history (including the history of urbanization and industrialization and their economic and social effects

Diálogos no campus:

Classes: class schedules, class requirements, library references, assignments (papers, presentations, readings), professors, studying, field trips

Campus administration: registration, housing on and off campus, study abroad, internships, university policies

Campus activities: clubs, committees, social events