TOEFL Reading Tips
5 TOEFL Reading Tips and Test-taking Strategies for Total Success “Okay,” you may say, “I get it, I get it! Studying for the reading section of TOEFL is vital. But how does one do it?” Glad you asked! There are multiple study strategies and areas of improvement that you may consider to get a higher score on the reading section of the test. 1. Improve Your Reading Speed Time is of the essence when it comes to the TOEFL. In fact, all other things being equal, good timing and the ability to pace yourself can make or break your TOEFL score. In other sections, time is specifically called out. For example, when you are speaking, you will have 15 seconds to prepare an answer and 45 seconds to record it. In the Listening section, you can only hear the dialogue when it is played out to you. The Reading section is where a sense of time and pace will need to come from you and you alone. You need to judge how much time you have left to complete the readings and give your answers. ...