Strategy library · Updated for TOEFL 2026

TOEFL 2026 Mastery Guides

Long-form strategy guides for every task in the redesigned TOEFL. What each task really tests, the moves that actually shift your score, and a plan for getting better at it.

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Format Guide

TOEFL 2026 Format: What Changed and How It's Scored

What changed on the TOEFL 2026: all 12 tasks across 4 sections, exact section timing, the new adaptive Reading and Listening modules, and the 1-6 band score.

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Speaking

TOEFL Speaking Interview: Format, Scoring, and How to Train

The TOEFL 2026 Speaking Interview task: four 45-second answers with no prep time, the AI rubric behind your score, and drills that train spontaneous speech.

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How TOEFL Listen and Repeat Is Scored (and How to Train)

The TOEFL 2026 Listen and Repeat task: how the seven sentences work, what the AI scorer rewards, the timing per item, and drills to train your recall.

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Drill any of the 12 TOEFL 2026 task types with instant AI feedback on your speaking and writing.

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