For over 30 years, companies around the world have used TOEIC for recruitment, placement, hiring, and promotion purposes. The TOEIC Speaking test is designed in response to a need in the global workplace to be able to directly measure English speaking skills of employees. Pines’ TOEIC Speaking course offers preparatory modules boosting student’s confidence in speaking.
Program Structure
| Regular Class (8) | 1:1 class (4 sessions) |
| 4:1 class (4 sessions) | |
| Elective Class (3) | Morning Class (1 session) |
| Evening Class (2 sessions) |
Key Features
- In general, TOEIC Speaking is focused on practicing dialogues, conversations, and initiating discussions that are contextualized in business situations rather than doing a casual conversation.
- TOEIC Speaking module offers two classes- Preparatory Module and Score Improvement Module.
- If only 1 student qualifies in a given Test Module class, he/she is provided with 6 sessions of 1on1 class only. Currently, we give complete 8 sessions if there are at least 2 students in a group.
Test Details and Score Chart
The table below presents the different parts of a TOEIC Speaking test, the number of question/s for each part, the task to be performed by the test taker, and the corresponding criteria for evaluation.
| Part | Question | Task | Evaluation Criteria |
| 1 | 1-2 | Read a text aloud | Pronunciation Intonation and Stress |
| 2 | 3 | Describe a picture | All of the above, plus: · Grammar · Vocabulary · Cohesion |
| 3 | 4-6 | Respond to questions | All of the above, plus: · Relevance of content · Completeness of content |
| 4 | 7-9 | Respond to questions using information provided | All of the above |
| 5 | 10 | Propose a solution | All of the above |
| 6 | 11 | Express an opinion | All of the above |
The table below shows the different score scopes and proficiency levels.
| Score Scope | TOEIC Speaking Proficiency Level |
| 0 – 30 | 1 |
| 40 – 50 | 2 |
| 60 – 70 | 3 |
| 80 – 100 | 4 |
| 110 – 120 | 5 |
| 130 – 150 | 6 |
| 160 – 180 | 7 |
| 190 – 200 | 8 |
Sample Class Schedule
The table below illustrates the typical schedule of a student enrolled in TOEIC Speaking Module Class.
| The beginners’ course Power ESL course + TOEIC Speaking |
TOEIC Speaking A Target: Above lv.4 |
TOEIC Speaking B Target: Above lv.5 |
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| 07:20 – 08:05 | Morning listening option class | ||
| 08:10 – 18:00 | · Regular class subjects for 8 sessions a day during weekdays TOEIC Speaking A TOEIC Speaking B TOEIC Speaking Reading Odds and Ends TOEIC Speaking Tactics TOEIC Speaking Patterns Speak Up |
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| 17:30 – 19:00 | Dinner | ||
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19:00 – 19:45 |
Self-Study or Option Class | ||
