Summary In Episode 5 of The TOEFL Podcast, Paul Austin of TOEFL Speaking Teacher talks about how you should prepare for the TOEFL and what resources you shoulduse. He explains when you should just study on your own, when you should use premium resources, when you should register for group lessons or take private lessons. The first option is self-studying on your own using free resources online. For many students, it's not enough. The second option that you have is to purchase premium self-study resources. The third option is to take group lessons, and these are often a pretty good choice, astaking lessons in the group environment will help you get well-prepared to take the TOEFL test. The fourth option is private lessons, which are often a little bit more expensive, but the most effective. Paul explains about some of the factors that can determine what you should do. First of allisyour previous English experience. Other factors can bethe score you want, how you handle stress in thet...