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GRE? Somebody asked me about GRE, so I archive it here... salam, just started my phd.so far very bz with classes. GRE: to register for this exam you have to register from ETS, it handles TOEFL exam too, fee for GRE is around USD170 (last year), while TOEFL is around USD150. Last time I chose to take the exam at Prometric(nearby LRT Dang Wangi, so it's easy to catch the train since it begin 900AM, otherwise you can choose for evening). I did not really prepare for GRE and TOEFL since I had wedding weeks before.. so busy with something else. Nevertheless the M'sian govt decided not to send the rest of us overseas, so actually taking both pretty much a waste (sigh). But later I took IELTS, and score quite well, also pointless(I got an offer to Australia though). Anyway.. GRE has two sections, quantitative and qualitative, finally analytical writing. Quan. is much like high school math, but you've to get the first few questions right..otherwise your score will be low, since the...
TOEFL dan GRE Saya sudah dapat result penuh TOEFL secara online dan partly GRE. Keputusan sudah dijangka, dengan kekangan masa kenduri, ke Kedah melawat anggota keluarga yang ditimpa musibah, workload sebagai Timbalan Dekan Hal Ehwal Pelajar, mengajar 3 kelas dengan jumlah pelajar hampir 105 orang, set kertas soalan etc, I may deserve that. Bagaimana agaknya saya hendak membahagikan masa? Memang mudah dari segi teori, tapi dari segi praktik, balik ke rumah plan nak baring saja sebab penat ... cuma pada minggu menjelang ujian barulah dikuatkan badan untuk menghadap buku untuk latih tubi, itupun mengenangkan kos ujian sekitar USD320 untuk kedua-dua TOEFL/GRE. Kalau untuk kemasukan ke IPT tempatan markah TOEFL tu dah lepas. Writing pun saya dapat 27/30 ! Selebihnya mungkin disebabkan stamina etc. What else I can do other than writing excuses! :=p Untuk GRE, nah, memang dijangka VERBAL memang bermasalah. Bayangkan perkataan yang ditanya memang rare, tak pernah jumpa pun. Nak hafal wordlist...