广播电视英语短句 第 205 课：托业考试-2

It says more than nine thousand organizations use the test in more than ninety countries. 它说有在超过90个国家有超过9000个组织在使用这门考试。

Each year the TOEIC is taken in the United States about twenty thousand times. 每年在美国大约有20次托业考试。

So how popular does that make it? Well, consider that last year the test was given more than five million times worldwide. 这会有多普遍？再看看去年托业在全球范围内就有超过500万次考试。

Non-native English speakers take the test to demonstrate their English skills when seeking a new job or a promotion.
非英语母语的人在找工作或晋升时用这门考试来证明他们的英语能力。

Some organizations use the TOEIC to measure progress in English training programs and as a placement test. 一些组织还用托业来测试英语培训或就业测试。