PTE is the world’s leading computer-based test of English for study abroad and immigration.
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PTE Coaching
Choosing the right English proficiency test which assess your language is imperative to decision making while applying for overseas education. The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic), managed by the Pearson PLC group, is a computer-based English language test that is widely accepted by universities and colleges abroad. The test promises to offer its candidates “the fastest, fairest and most flexible way of proving their English language proficiency for study/work abroad or immigration purposes.
We, at Aussie Education, offer the best PTE coaching in Ahmedabad. The sessions of PTE coaching are delivered by our highly experienced and knowledgeable faculty members. Our classrooms are we-equipped with all the necessary resources like abundant practice material, headphones and computers to enable students to get a hands-on experience of the test.
What is PTE?
The PTE (Pearson Test of English) Academic exam is a computer-based English language test which evaluates you in all the four skills such as reading, listening, writing and speaking. The PTE test is accepted by educational institutions and trusted by colleges, universities and governments across the globe. Individuals who aspire to study overseas or wish to immigrate to English-speaking countries like Canada, Australia, the USA, UK and New Zealand, consider taking The PTE test. This test is a parameter to gauge your English Language competency.
The three-hour-long computer-based test centres on day-to-day use of English language and examines the test taker on his/her ability to efficiently understand and speak the language on a daily basis. The scoring pattern and provision of the test results in a couple of working days distinguish the PTE test from other English language proficiency tests. These peculiar features of the test make it appropriately suitable for those who are in too much of a hurry.
PTE Test Fee, Validity and Test Centres
The standard exam fee for PTE Academic is INR 14,700. If for any reason, the test taker happens to book his PTE exam within 48 hours of the PTE test date, he will have to incur late test booking charge. The PTE test scores like IELTS, TOEFL and CELPIP are valid for a couple of years. There are over 250 PTE test centres in more than 50 countries worldwide.
PTE Test Format
Mentioned below is the structure of all the four modules: Speaking & Writing, Reading, and Listening of the test.
Speaking and Writing
This section lasts for around 77 to 93 minutes and assess the examinees’ speaking and writing abilities. It comprises of 8 different tasks which are as follow:
Types of questions
- Personal Introduction
- Read Aloud
- Repeat Sentence
- Describe Image
- Re-Tell Lecture
- Answer Short Question
- Summarize Written Text
- Essay
Reading
This section lasts for nearly 32-40 minutes and assess the examinees’ ability to understand instructions. It comprises of 5 various tasks which are as follows:
Types of questions
- Multiple Choice, Choose Single Answer
- Multiple Choice, Choose Multiple Answers
- Re-Order Paragraphs
- Reading: Fill in the Blanks
- Reading and Writing: Fill in the Blanks
Listening
This section lasts for about 45-57 minutes and assess the examinees’ ability to understand spoken English. Test takers are required to attentively listen to the audio and remember whatever they hear. It is made up of 8 diverse tasks which are as follows:
Types of questions
- Summarize Spoken Text
- Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer
- Fill in the Blanks
- Highlight Correct Summary
- Multiple Choice, Single Answer
- Select Missing Word
- Highlight Incorrect Words
- Write From Dictation
FAQ’s
Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to the Pearson Test of English (PTE)