Tugas 2 "TOEIC"

Group Name : 1. Afriska Yuliandari Putri : 10213304

                        2. Jhon Willyngter Sirait : 14213642

                        3. Rifka Nurdiah : 17213663

DEFINITION TOEIC

TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) is a test to measure English proficiency of people whose native language are not English. TOEIC  test can measure English proficiency of individual studying or working in international environment. TOEIC score shows how well an individual can use English to communicate in educations, businesses,  and industries. This test does not require certain knowledge or understanding of specific terms, because it consists with English for daily communication only.

TOEIC objectively and accurately measure English communication skill. This test is designed based on daily activities, thus, this test is easy to understand and can be related to what people see on daily basis.

For more than 30 years, TOEIC Listening and Reading has become the standard to measure English listening and reading skills individuals need to study and learn in international environment.

Listening skill is very important to communicate face to face, in meetings, video conferences and via phone calls. Reading skill is needed to respond to emails, understanding reports, newsletters and other business supporting documents.

 TOEIC Listening and Reading measures how well the test takers understand English language they listen and read in the workplace. TOEIC Listening and Reading has become a choice for 7 million test takers every year, been acknowledged by 14.000 organizations and used in 150 countries in the world. As a fair and objective English skill measurement tool, TOEIC Listening and  Reading can be used for:

1.   Students, to measure their progress and to standardize them as productive    world citizen

2.   Job seekers, to enter workplace or to get new job

3.   Workers, for promotions, placements and foreign postings

When TOEIC Listening and Reading is taken with TOEIC Speaking and Writing, the TOEIC score provide the most complete assessment of the English skills necessary for workplace success (listening, reading, speaking and writing).


REFERENCE :

http://www.itc-indonesia.com/index.php/en/product-service/international-asssessment/toeic