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What is Jargonomy all about?

What is Jargonomy? Aeronomy -> the study of Earth's upper atmosphere, Astronomy -> the study of the physical universe, likewise Jargonomy -> the study of TOEFL jargons. We are here to make your study of TOEFL jargons way easier and interesting than you think, anytime anywhere at your convenience. Evolution Journey A few years ago, we too were grappling with TOEFL jargons and tried to search for good tutors and coaching centers that offer consultations and classes at relatively cheaper rates but couldn’t find any. Realizing the lack of guidance, we started gathering and writing our own tips and tricks and confidently appeared for the exam. We realized that keeping tips and tricks up the sleeves proved to be very helpful in getting high scores in the test. As a result, we secured admission in one of the prestigious universities in the United States. We then took an initiative to help other TOEFL aspirants prepare for the exam who were facing the s...

TOEFL Tutorial (Part 1) Structure of TOEFL iBT

Structure of TOEFL iBT Welcome to Jargonomy . The below video tutorial will provide you a quick 1 min overview of TOEFL structure.  We have kept it short and simple as at Jargonomy we are always making it fun for our students to learn. Here is the brief description of all the sections. 1. Reading Read 3 or 4 passages from academic texts and answer questions.  60 or 80 min  3 or 4 tasks 36 or 56 questions 12 to 14 questions/task 2. Listening Listen to lectures, classroom discussions and conversations, then answer questions. 60 or 90 min  6 or 9 tasks 34 or 51 questions 4 or 6 lectures 6 questions/lecture 2 or 3 conversations 5 questions/conversation 3. Speaking Express an opinion on a familiar topic; speak based on reading and listening tasks. 20 min  6 tasks Task 1 & 2 - Independent Task 3 & 4 - Integrated (Reading and Listening) Task 5 & 6 - Integrated (Listening) 4. Writing Write e...

TOEFL Test (iBT) Structure

TOEFL Test (iBT) Structure Section Time Limit Questions Tasks Score Reading 60-80 minutes 36-56 questions Read 3 or 4 passages from academic texts and answer questions. 0-30 Listening 60-90 minutes 34-51 questions Listen to lectures, classroom discussions and conversations, then answer questions. 0-30 Speaking 20 minutes 6 tasks Express an opinion on a familiar topic; speak based on reading and listening tasks. 0-30 Writing 50 minutes 2 tasks Write essay responses based on reading and listening tasks; support an opinion in writing. 0-30