TOEIC USA Newsletter: April 2011

Apply now for one-time opportunity. For the first time in the United States, ETS is sponsoring two Propell™  one-day workshops focused on TOEIC testing and improving English language learning, to be held in Princeton, NJ on May 10 and 11. For these two dates only, instruction and materials will be provided free to the participants.  Find details on our site and let us know if you or one of your colleagues may be interested in attending one or both workshops. 

Why are over 6 million people taking TOEIC annually? The China Daily newspaper recently published a good article on ways the tests are being used globally. 

Language learning research. Speakers at the annual American Association for the Advancement of Science discussed health benefits of bilingualism and some unusual exercises to prepare mentally for language learning. Summary from the Chronicle of Higher Education. 

Business English site of the month. Business English Pod  provides weekly MP3 podcast ESL lessons for intermediate and advanced business English learners (plus more extensive for-fee content).  

Next TOEIC Speaking & Writing Test Date: April 23. Last date available in the continental U.S. before students graduate. Registration information, dates, and current locations can be found on our site.

 

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