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ABOUT PTE-A |
| What is PTE-A |
PTE Academic is a computer –based international English language test for non-native
speakers who want to study at institutions where English is the main language of instruction.
The test will accurately measure you Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing skills with question
types that reflect that how language is actually used in an academic environment. Test takers find
PTE Academic an interesting and engaging way to demonstrate their English language skills to
international institutions. You will too.
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Computer-based test measuring all four language areas: Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing
20 integrated and often innovative tasks |
Sections |
Time |
Description |
Scoring (Valid for 2 Year) |
Introduction |
Not Timed |
Introduction |
Combined to Produce total score out of 90 |
Speaking and Writing |
77-93 Min |
Writing has 2 tasks(1{Reading and Writing},2 {Essay 200-300 Words})
Speaking has 5 tasks (3 Listening and Speaking,1 reading and Speaking,1 Speaking) |
Reading |
32-41 Min |
Reading has 5 tasks(1 Multiple-Choice, Choose Single answer,1 Multiple-Choice, Choose Multiple answer,1 Re-Order Paragraphs,1 Reading: Fill in the blanks,1 Reading and Writing :Fill in the blanks) |
Break |
10 Min |
Optional Scheduled Break |
Listening |
45-57 Min |
Listening has 8 tasks (1 Summarize spoken text,1 Multiple-Choice, Choose Multiple answer,1 Fill in the blanks, 1 Highlight Correct Summary,1 Multiple-Choice, Choose Single answer,1 Select Missing Words,1 Highlight incorrect words,1 write from dictation) |
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| Duration |
Three hours
A single test session
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| Availability |
During the launch period, PTE Academic will be available in 36 territories including China, India, the US, Japan, South Korea, Australia, the UK, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Canada
Registration Register online and schedule a test using a flexible choose and book system
Results Available within typically five business days |
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