TEST TOPICS AND SETTINGS
The TOEFL ITP test uses topics and settings that you will find relevant in an academic
environment—appropriate for both classrooms and campus life.
Academic Topics
Arts: fine arts, crafts, theater, dance, architecture, literature, music, film, photography
Humanities: history, political science, government, philosophy, law
Life sciences: biology, paleontology, biochemistry, animal behavior, ecology, anatomy,
physiology, genetics, health science, agriculture, botany
Physical sciences: geology, astronomy, chemistry, Earth science, engineering, meteorology,
energy, technology, oceanography, physics
Social sciences: anthropology, sociology, education, geography, archaeology, psychology,
economics, business, management, marketing, communications
Campus-Life Topics
Classes: class schedules, class requirements, library procedures, assignments (papers,
presentations, readings), professors, studying, field trips
Campus administration: registration, housing on and off campus, studying abroad,
internships, university policies
Campus activities: clubs, committees, social events
General Topics
Business: management, offices, official documents, law
Environment: weather, nature, climate, environment
Food: types of food, restaurants, planning meals
Language and communication: mail, email, telephone use, messages, requests for
information
Media: TV, newspapers, Internet
Objects: descriptions of objects, equipment
Personal: family members, friends, health, emotions, physical characteristics, daily routines
Planning and time management: future events, invitations, personal schedules
Purchases: clothing, shopping, banking, money
Recreation: sports, games, concerts, plays, art, books, photography, music, parties and
gatherings, public lectures
Transportation: travel, driving, parking, public transportation, travel reservations
Workplace: applying for a job, on-campus employment, work schedules
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