Power Preparation for Exams

Exam Power Preparation

TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC

Course Description

Power Preparation for TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge and TOEIC* preparation are highly structured, comprehensive courses of study with a proven record of success. Participants will be challenged to work hard, learn efficiently and study strategically to ensure exam success.

The morning periods (periods 1 to 4) concentrate on developing common core reading, critical writing and note taking skills. In the afternoons (periods 5 to 7), the emphasis is on speaking, listening and writing skills for exam questions and real time test drills to ensure your readiness for test day. In addition to covering all skill areas, the courses include assignments and computer practice on a regular basis.

Non-test review classes on grammar, vocabulary and writing will ensure that you have a solid foundation for the exam. Skills and Strategies for each of the sections of the test are provided with clearly defined steps to improve performance on the test. Complete Tests, in both paper and computer format for the TOEFL, will allow you the experience of taking actual exam tests with all of the sections together in one complete test.

TOEIC students have the option of taking Core English or Focus on Communication in the morning periods. For more information on the TOEIC Focused Course see Focused Courses.

Course Features

Entry level: High Intermediate - Level 7 (out of 11).
Students not meeting required entry level must first upgrade in CORE English program.
Age: 16 years plus
Duration: 2 to 16 weeks
Start Date: Every week
Assessment: Weekly
Certificate on Completion
Course Intensity: 32 lessons

Mornings	Academic Foundation Programs
Monday to Friday	Exam power Prepperation Level: 7 🡹	Academic Pathway Program Level: 7 🡹
Period 1 8:40 to 9:30	▸Academic Reading Patterns ▸Strategic Reading Methods and Reading Practice
Break – 10 Min.	.
Period 2 9:30 to 10:20	▸Applied Reading Methods ▸Academic Vocabulary and Note Taking Techniques
Break – 5 Min.	.
Period 3 10:40 to 11:20	▸Reading Comprehension ▸ Practice Vocabulary in Context
Break – 5 Min.	.
Period 4 11:30 to 12:20	▸Presentations: Planning, Preparation and Delivery
Break – 40 Min.	Lunch Break – 40 minutes
Afternoons	For EPP and Foundation Program Students	For APP Students Only
Afternoons Mon to Thu	EPP Focus Periods 5 and 6 cover same topic. TOEFL, IELSTS and TOEIC Prep Open as Electives for Core and FOC students	APP Focus Only Open to APP students
Period 5 13:00 to 13:50	▸Reading Strategies ▸Vocabulary Building ▸Full Practice Test Simulations	▸Grammar Foundations ▸Sentence Construction ▸Vocabulary Forms
Break – 10 Min.
Period 6 14:00 to 14:50	▸Listening Tactics ▸Note Taking Techniques ▸Speaking Patterns and Delivery	▸Paragraph Development ▸Essay Writing and Construction ▸Citation Standards (MLA, APA, etc…)
Break – 10 Min.	Break – 10 Min.
.Period 7 15:00 to 15:50	Extended skills practice for academic writing, vocabulary building and speaking under test conditions.	▸NA

Lessons	Core English	Focus on Communication	Academic Pathway / Exam Preparation	ELT / TESOL	English Max (optional)
20 Lessons	Period 1-4	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	13:50 to 15:50 Every Friday. Take your English to the next level. English Max can be be combined with any number of lessons for as many weeks as you wish. .
24 Lessons	Periods 2- 6 plus period 5 of English Max.	Not Available.	Not Available.	Not Available.
28 Lessons	Period 1 to 6.	Periods 2 to 7 Plus Period 5 of English Max.	Not Available	Periods 1 to 6. 30 Lessons per Week.
32 Lessons	Period 1 to 7	Not Available	Period 1 to 7	Not Available
English Max	English Max

If you are considering pursuing higher education in Canada (college or university) the majority of programs require a minimum APP exit test score of 70-74 or its equivalent (see red row below). for entry.

TOEIC	TOEFL/IBT	IELTS	CEFR ¹	Quest Level	APP ²
1 CEFR: Common European Framework \| 2 APP: Quest’s Academic Pathway Program
10 – 215	0 – 8	0 – 1	A1	Level 1 – Beginner	0 – 3
10 – 215	9 – 18	1 – 1.5	A1	Level 2 – Beginner 2	4 – 23
225 – 545	19 – 29	2 – 2.5	A1 – A2	Level 3 – Beginner 3	14 – 24
225 – 545	30 – 40	3 – 3.5	A2 – B1	Level 4 – Intermediated 1	25 – 35
550 – 780	41 – 52	4	B1	Level 5 – Intermediate 2	36 – 47
550 – 780	53 – 64	4.5 – 5	B2	Level 6 – Intermediate 3	48 – 59
785 – 935	65 – 79	5.5	B2	Level 7 – Intermediate 4	60 – 69
940 – 990	80 – 89	6	C1	Level 8 – Advanced 1	70 – 74
	90 – 101	6.5 – 7	C1	Level 9 – Advanced 2	75 – 87
	102 – 120	7.5 – 9	C2	Level 10, 11 – Advanced 3 & 4	88 – 100

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