PERBEDAAN TOEIC DAN TOEFL
Belakangan ini sudah banyak tes yang
mengukur kemampuan bahasa Inggris seseorang. Tes kemampuan berbahasa Inggris di antaranya adalah TOEIC dan
TOEFL. Keduanya memiliki tujuan berbeda-beda. TOEIC (Test of English for
International Communication) adalah tes yang dirancang untuk mereka yang bahasa
ibunya bukan bahasa Inggris.
Nilai tes ini akan mengukur
sejauh mana seseorang mampu berkomunikasi dengan orang lain. Tes ini tidak
memerlukan pengetahuan atau kosa kata khusus. Sedangkan TOEFL (Test of English
as Foreign Language) adalah tes yang mengukur kemampuan berbahasa Inggris Anda
untuk pendidikan akademis.
PERBEDAAN KEDUANYA
TOEIC dan TOEFL dirancang untuk
tujuan yang berbeda. TOEFL ditujukan untuk pelajar atau mahasiswa yang ingin
melanjutkan studinya di Amerika Serikat dan Canada. Sedangkan TOEIC ditujukan
bagi mereka yang bahasa ibunya bukan memakai dialog bahasa Inggris dan ingin menunjukkan kemampuan
berkomunikasi dalam bahasa Inggris di dunia kerja dan ambil bagian dalam globalisasi.
TOEIC dan TOEFL memiliki standar
penilaian berbeda. Jika nilai TOEFL tidak bisa dijadikan sebagai patokan utama
karena masing-masing tempat memiliki perbedaan penilaian, namun pada TOEIC, tes
ini menggunakan keselarasan standar internasional. Jika di luar negeri, TOIEC
sudah sangat populer. Buktinya, dari data yang ada, ternyata tes ini telah
digunakan sekitar 10.000 perusahaan di dunia. Mungkin, bisa jadi karena selain
berstandar internasional, juga TOEIC yang telah ada sejak 1979. Sehingga, levelnya
pun lebih tinggi dibanding TOEFL tes.
Skor TOEIC dimulai dari angka
400 hingga 990. Ada enam level yaitu level 0/0+ Novice (skor 10-250), level 1
Elementary (skor 255-400), level 1+ Intermediate (skor 405-600), level 2 Basic
Working Proficiency (skor 605-780), level 2+ Advance Working Profiency ( skor
785-900) dan level 3/3+ General Professional Proficiency (skor 905-990).
TOEIC memiliki dua macam tes
yaitu tes reading dan listening dengan rentang skor 10-990. Sedangkan TOEFL
memiliki tiga macam pilihan tes di antaranya adalah PBT (Paper Based Test), CBT
(Computer Based Test), dan IBT (Internet Based Test). Skor TOEFL berdasarkan
tesnya adalah PBT (310-677), CBT (30-300), dan IBT (8-1***).
Contoh Soal Toefl Dan Toefic
TOEFL..
1. James was so busy ---- for the exam that he didn't
have time ---- with his friends.
A. to study / to spend
B. having studied / spending
C. to be studying / being spent
D. being studied / spending
E. studying / to spend
2. I never forget ---- my temper when my wife shouted
at me, although now i regret ---- so.
A. to lose / doing
B. losing / having done
C. having lost / to do
D. to have lost / to have done
E. being lost / having been done
3. The guitar is an instrument that ---- around since
the 1500s, but it ---- several big transformations during its history.
A. had been / has undergone
B. was / underwent
C. has been / has undergone
D. would be / was undergoing
E. has been / undergoes
4.
When the tower ---- to the public a decade ago, officials said it ---- open
again in just a few years.
A. closed / had been
B. was closed / has been
C. would be closed / would be
D. was closing / was
E. was closed / would be
5. The notion of the state and the notion of war are
said ---- in ancient Sumer and later Egypt.
A. to be emerged
B. to have emerged
C. having been emerged
D. being emerged
E. to emerge
6. ---- smoking can reduce the risk of ---- many
smoking related illnesses.
A. To give up / being contracted
B. Giving up / contracting
C. To be given up / contracting
D. Giving up / to contract
E. Being given up / being contracted
7.
Heavy metal had its peak popularity in the 1980s, ---- many of the now existing
sub-genres first evolved.
A. why
B. at which
C. where
D. that
E. during which
8. Women's Aid is a UK charity ---- aim is to end
domestic violence against women and children.
A. who
B. whose
C. which
D. what
E. whom
TOEFIC..
1. Because the equipment
is very delicate, it must be handled with …
a. Caring
b. Careful
c. Care
d. Carefully
2. If the client …
dissatisfied, please have him write a letter.
a. Am
b. Is
c. Are
d. Be
3. My acquaintance with
Mr. Broughton started as a business relationship and be came a …
a. Friends
b. Friendly
c. Friendless
d. Friendship
4. The train will be
arriving … Tokyo in ten minutes.
a. Before
b. In
c. Around
d. At
5. The meeting was
postponed because the typists weren’t able to get the work … in time.
a. Do
b. Done
c. Did
d. Does
6. If the receptionists
is unable to answer your question, Ms. Takai … help you.
a. Can
b. Did
c. Could not
d. Would not
7. We rely on Ms. Lee for
her experience, sensitivity,and …
advice.
a. Wisdom
b. Wisely
c. Wise
d. Wiser
8. Mr. Moore expects to …
about 20.000 dollar next year.
a. Salary
b. Earn
c. Worth
d. Income

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