An Overview on PTE (Pearson Test of English)
Pearson Language Tests is a unit of the Pearson PLC group, which has been found to evaluate English language usage of non-native English speakers. The tests are classified into PTE Academic, PTE General and PTE young learners. These exams are accredited by QCA and are being monitored and administered by Edexcel.
Who takes PTE (Pearson Test Of English)
PTE is recognized by thousands of universities worldwide and being the most popular countries will be UK, Australia, the US and Canada. Now a days people tend to seek for a better life to settle and migrate to different countries as a result in some countries PTE seems to be the first step of an evaluation parameter.
Training at IQ Mind Academy
IQ Mind is one of the best institutes to provide training in PTE with expert tutors and certified to train for Pearson’s test of English. Every individual is taken care and training is being provided based on the overall aspects of the first stage performance. Study materials, tips and strategies are provided based on the student’s level and capability to understand.
Evaluation in PTE
PTE exams are being evaluated with the help of artificial intelligence; where a computer will assess you score without any single glitch. The scoring is made on a similar basis to thermometer scale. In PTE, the scoring pattern is being implemented based on IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT.
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| Section | Duration | PTE Academic |
| Speaking&Writing | 77 – 93 minutes | • Personal Introduction • Read Aloud • Repeat sentence • Describe image • Re-tell lecture • Answer short question • Summarise written text (10 minutes) • Essay (20 minutes) |
| Reading | 32 – 41 minutes | • Reading and Writing: Fill in the blanks • Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers • Re-order paragraphs • Reading: Fill in the blanks • Multiple-choice, choose single answer • A 10-minutes break is optional |
| Listening | 45 – 57 minutes | • Summarise spoken text • Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers • Fill the blanks • Highlight the correct summary • Multiple choices, choose a single answer • Select missing word • Highlight incorrect words • Write from dictation |
You’ll be assessed on the following elements:
Listening
Writing
Reading
