Does TOEFL Prep Actually Boost Your Score?

Send us a text In this episode, we dive into an in-depth study to answer a question every TOEFL test-taker has probably wondered: "Does TOEFL prep really impact your score?" Drawing from research on over 14,000 test-takers, we explore which study methods—like coaching schools, vocab-building, and test simulations—actually work and which might not be worth the time. We also discuss the surprising benefits of practicing English in real-world settings and how a balanced approach between st...

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Get the inside track on all things TOEFL® Speaking—from expert breakdowns of the test’s scoring rubrics to cutting-edge research on how AI like SpeechRater™ evaluates your performance. Whether it's leveraging movie-based learning techniques or diving into the psychology behind language assessment, each episode gives you a front-row seat to the latest strategies, tips, and tools to help you master the Speaking section.We don’t just stop at exam prep. We explore the bigger picture of how the TOEFL shapes language learning, how automated scoring impacts your results, and what really goes on behind the scenes at ETS. If you want to understand the nuances of TOEFL Speaking and learn how to make your test performance stand out, this podcast is for you.This podcast is made possible through a blend of innovative AI solutions, including NotebookLM, ElevenLabs, ChatGPT, Suno, and Buzzsprout.Visit My Speaking Score: https://www.myspeakingscore.com/