About the TOEIC Listening and Reading Test

About the TOEIC Listening and Reading Test

For more than 30 years, the TOEIC Listening and Reading test has set the standard

for assessing English-language listening and reading skills needed in the workplace.

• Listening skills are important for face-to-face communication, meetings,
  
  
• video conferencing, podcasts and telephone conversations.
• Reading skills are necessary for email, reports, newsletters and
  
  
• other forms of business correspondence.

Build a More Effective Workforce

The Listening and Reading test offers a common standard of measurement

for comparing the language skills of current and potential employees

. Test content reflects real-world tasks and provides you with the information

you need to easily:

• Recruit, place and promote the most qualified employees
  
  
• Identify job-training requirements
  
  
• Assign employees to positions overseas
  
  

When the TOEIC Listening and Reading test is taken together with the

TOEIC Speaking and Writing tests, TOEIC® test scores provide an accurate

measure of proficiency in all four English language skills.