Prepare for the TOEFL 2026 Listening section with these task types
Starting in 2026, the TOEFL Listening section measures your ability to understand conversations and talks set in academic and campus life contexts. Speakers have accents from North America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.
Listen and Choose a Response tests your ability to understand short spoken questions or statements and recognize appropriate responses in campus life dialogues.
Listen to a Conversation tests your ability to comprehend conversations on topics like dining, social activities, education, and services.
Listen to an Announcement tests your ability to understand short academic-related messages about schedules, directions, rules, or achievements.
Listen to an Academic Talk tests your ability to understand academic lectures on topics like history, science, business, and psychology.
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