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teacher  \nare the TOEFL® Primary™ tests.  \nPut Your Students on the Right Path, Right From the Start  \nThe TOEFL® Primary™ tests are the newest addition to the TOEFL® Family of Assessments and the first step on a student’s path to reaching his or her full potential. The goal of the TOEFL Primary tests is to measure students’ English-language communication skills and progress in English classes—and provide meaningful feedback about their abilities.  \nBased on the rich heritage of the TOEFL test, the TOEFL Primary tests uphold ETS’s high standards for developing valid and reliable tests that support educational purposes and reflect the latest research innovations.  \nThe TOEFL Primary tests are designed to:  \n• Assess the general English-language proficiency of young students ages 8+  \n• Provide a snapshot of each student’s ability in reading, listening and speaking  \n• Support teaching and learning by giving information about students’ abilities in relation to a widely accepted international standard  \nA Versatile Solution for English Programmes  \nThe TOEFL Primary tests can be used to monitor student progress over time and, if appropriate, to place students in levels of English instruction.  \nThey are designed for:  \n• English-language programmes  \n• Local schools that teach English as part of the curriculum  \nDiscover How the TOEFL Primary Tests Can Help You  \nThe TOEFL Primary tests are assessments from ETS that help you shape young learners’ (ages 8+) English-language instruction. Rooted in research and best practices in English-language testing, the TOEFL Primary tests measure the English skills that provide a foundation for students’ future success.  \nYou can use the TOEFL Primary tests to:  \n· Guide your teaching goals  \n· Monitor student progress  \n· Identify students’ strengths and weaknesses  \n· Determine instructional plans  \n· Inform placement decisions, if appropriate  \n· Focus your work with both individual students and groups  \n· Shape your communication with parents about student learning  \nKnow Your Students Are Learning at Every Level  \nThe TOEFL Primary programme offers three different tests for students ages 8+ to measure a range of skills—from students at the beginning stages of learning English to those who have acquired more communicative English skills.  \nEach test provides reliable administration and scoring, with meaningful and detailed feedback to help young learners progress.  \nTOEFL Primary Tests at a Glance  \n\n| Reading and Listening Step 1\u003Cbr>Intended for students in the earlier stages of learning\u003Cbr>Tests understanding of:\u003Cbr>• Familiar context (school, home, playground)\u003Cbr>• Basic formulaic expressions\u003Cbr>• Basic vocabulary and phrases related to common objects and people\u003Cbr>• Short and simple requests and directions\u003Cbr>• Short and simple text about everyday experiences\u003Cbr>O |  | R\u003Cbr>Reading and Listening Step 2\u003Cbr>Intended for students who have developed some communicative skills\u003Cbr>Tests understanding of:\u003Cbr>• Basic expressions, requests, phrases and directions\u003Cbr>• Simple and short stories and conversationson topics beyond everyday experiences\u003Cbr>• Unfamiliar words presented with contextual clues\u003Cbr>• Simple content-based texts |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\nSpeaking  \nIntended for students in all stages of learning  \nTests understanding of:  \n• Ability to communicate orally in social situations related to daily life  \n• Expressing basic emotions and feelings  \n• Simple requests and giving directions  \n• Describing people, objects, animals, places and activities  \n• Explaining simple events  \nSpeaking can be combined with Step 1 or Step 2, or it can be taken on its own.  \nTOEFL Primary tests assess students’ knowledge, skills and abilities to fulfil core communication  \ngoals in English. 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