How to prepare for IELTS and TOEFL, how to prepare for IELTS and TOEFL

You don't need to prepare, just study hard.

Preparation methods: 1. Vocabulary and grammar are the foundation of English, before the exam, you should memorize all kinds of pure words, memorize grammar and grind bridges, but you can't memorize them, classify the words, divide them according to categories and synonyms, and during the exam, the articles and questions in listening and reading are sometimes replaced with synonyms, and you can better find the answer in the article;

2. Writing and speaking, appropriate synonym substitution, good impression of English, and a certain bonus effect, it is necessary to do more questions, do all kinds of real exercises, according to the requirements of the exam to require the usual practice, adapt to the rhythm of the exam in advance, and find the skills to do the questions;

3. English is a long-term accumulation process, and it is necessary to make full use of fragmented time to learn and accumulate.

Regarding the question of whether to take the TOEFL or IELTS test, candidates should first understand their own study abroad needs, secondly understand the similarities and differences between the two exams, and then comprehensively consider their own advantages and disadvantages before making a choice.

1. Select the test according to the country and region of study.

Candidates can also choose the study region and choose the corresponding language test type based on their own interests, their liking for British and American cultures, and their financial budget related to studying abroad.

2. Select the examination according to the choice of study abroad major and institution.

Before choosing IELTS or TOEFL, you can also consider determining your favorite major and institution, and then choose through the latest information published on the official website of the relevant institution and the language requirements covered by the relevant study abroad application requirements. For institutions that accept both IELTS and TOEFL, you can refer to the factors below to make a choice.

3. Choose according to factors such as the time, place, and result cycle of the test.

Generally speaking, there will be an IELTS TOEFL test every month (usually on weekends), and some months even every weekend, candidates can check through registration**. At present, the cities of IELTS and TOEFL test centers in Chinese mainland are slightly different, and candidates can choose according to the situation in their city.

4. Select the test according to the characteristics and differences of the test form.

The IELTS test is available in both paper-based and computer-based formats, but the computer-based test is a new service launched in 2018, and the test center is limited and still being improved, and the traditional paper-based test is still the mainstream. Speaking is in the form of a one-on-one interview, and the tests in listening, reading and writing are in the form of traditional written tests. The TOEFL is a computer-based test, reading, listening, speaking, and writing are all completed on the computer, of which speaking needs to be directed to the microphone, 45 seconds or 60 seconds time limit, writing needs to be completed by ** time-limited typing, and finally uploaded to the ETS Marking Center in the United States through the network by the center's teachers for grading.

5. Choose according to the difficulty of the test content, duration and other factors.