University of California, Irvine
TOEFL Preparation Specialization
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University of California, Irvine

TOEFL Preparation Specialization

Get the TOEFL Scores You Desire. Boost your skills on all four sections of the TOEFL iBT exam.

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(577 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
3 months at 2 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Identify strategies and tips to prepare for the iBT reading, listening, speaking, and writing tasks

  • Evaluate personal English fluency and identify tips to improve and prepare for the iBT test

  • Practice writing for specific tasks and expand personal vocabulary

What’s included

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Taught in English
12 practice exercises

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Identify the different elements and expectations for the iBT reading and listening sections

  • Discuss strategies and tips to improve reading and listening skills

  • Discuss personal iBT test study plan and strategies to memorize new vocabulary

Skills you'll gain

Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Language Competency
Category: Literacy
Category: English Language

What you'll learn

  • Identify the different elements and expectations for the iBT speaking and writing tasks

  • Discuss techniques to improve English speaking skills

  • Practice writing a response to an academic discussion task

Skills you'll gain

Category: Language Competency
Category: Literacy
Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Grammar
Category: Vocabulary
Category: English Language

What you'll learn

  • Identify tips and best practices for the iBT reading, listening, speaking, and writing tasks

  • Evaluate personal fluency in English and strategies to improve

  • Practice using new vocabulary and complex sentence structures

Skills you'll gain

Category: Vocabulary
Category: Grammar
Category: Literacy
Category: English Language
Category: Language Competency
Category: Oral Comprehension

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Instructors

Jay Daniyarova
University of California, Irvine
6 Courses191,022 learners
Shiva Sutherland
University of California, Irvine
3 Courses52,389 learners

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