新托福(托福网考)终于变成现实，在老托福的基础上，新托福有了很大的变化和调整，总体难度增加。这些变化涉及考试方式、题型、时间、考核方向等等。与托福纸笔考试相比，新托福取消了中国学生最擅长的语法部分，将听力、阅读、口语、写作结合在一起综合考察。除阅读部分难度有所降低外，其他三部分难度明显加大。以下我们分别从听、说、读、写四个方面，看一下新托福究竟“新”在何处。

    第一项：阅读——重在归纳

    新托福考试阅读部分包括3至5篇文章，每篇650至750个单词，对应12到14道题，时间约为60至100分钟，总分是42至45分。除原有的题型外，新托福阅读增加了插入句子题和“Reading to learn”题型。

    例1(插入句子题)

    (A)Exhibitors, however, wanted to maximize their profits, which they could do more readily by projecting a handful of films to hundreds of customers at a time (rather than one at a time) and by charging 25 to 50 cents admission. (B)About a year after the opening of the first Kinetoscope parlor in 1894, showmen such as Louis and Auguste Lumiere, Thomas Armat and Charles Francis Jenkins, and Orville and Woodville Latham (with the assistance of Edison's former assistant, William Dickson) perfected projection devices. (C)These early projection devices were used in vaudeville theaters, legitimate theaters, local town halls, makeshift storefront theaters, fairgrounds, and amusement parks to show films to a mass audience. (D) ......