PTE
PTE
PTE is the leading computer-based test of English language for study abroad and immigration. Approved by the Australian Government for visa applications and accepted by thousands of institutions in the UK, Australia, USA, Canada, New Zealand, and Ireland, including Harvard, Yale and INSEAD.
REASONS FOR GAINING POPULARITY
COMPUTER BASED TEST: It is a fully computerized test which eliminates any sort of biasness arising due to the subjectivity of the examiner or assessor.
FLEXIBILITY OF TEST DATES: This test has an advantage of being greatly flexible in booking the test dates. You can book your test just 48 hours before the desired test date and select from your nearest authorized centre. This test can be taken for 363 days a year.
FREE FROM LONG TEXTS: PTE Academics focusses on the relevance of assessing the skills. It has short to medium texts that frees test takers from concentrating on long texts.
QUICKER RESULTS: With a lesser wait time, the results for PTE are available within 5 working days. PTE is most suitable for those test takers who are in a hurry.
ASSESSES COMMUNICATIVE AND ENABLING SKILLS: This is the only test that not only assesses the communicative skills (like reading. Writing, listening and speaking) but also evaluates enabling skills (like grammar, vocabulary, fluency and pronunciation).
SECTIONS OF THE TEST
SPEAKING AND WRITING
- Time duration: 77-93 minutes
- Speaking module Includes:
- Read Aloud
- Repeat sentence
- Describe Image
- Re-tell Lecture
- Answer Short Question
- Writing Module includes:
- Summarize Written Text (within 75 words)
- Write Essay (for 200-300 words)
- Purpose: This section of the test assesses the pronunciation, grammar and communication skills of the candidate.
READING
- Time Duration: 32-41 minutes
- This section includes:
- Multiple Choice, choose single answer
- Multiple choice, choose multiple answer
- Re-order or re-arrange paragraph
- Fill in the Blanks
- Purpose: This section aims to assess the comprehensive and knowledge of grammar in this section
LISTENING
- Time Duration: 45-57 minutes
- This section includes:
- Summarize Spoken text
- Multiple choice, choose multiple answers
- Fill in the blanks
- Highlight the correct summary
- Select missing word
- Highlight incorrect words
- Dictation
- Purpose: this section is designed to evaluate the listening capabilities to know how well he understands the Speaker and the language.
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