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PTE Academic: Speaking And Writing: Read Aloud - Tips to crack this one
Ajit Pardeshi
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Speaking And Writing: Read Aloud.
You are presented with a written text which could be of 3 to 4 lines (varies). You have 30-40 seconds to prepare, depending on the length of the passage. Here are some tips to score full marks on this question type:
Lesson Posted on 05/01/2020 Learn PTE Academic Exam Coaching
My advice to all PTE test takers
Harshal
If you want good marks in the writing skill of your PTE test, you have to ace in all of these sections.
My advice to all pte test takers. I am sharing few tips which would help u during the exam.
Summarise written text.
Writing an Essay
Retell lecture
Describe an image.
Repeat sentence
Summarise spoken text.
Write from dictation.
Reorder paragraph.
Remember, everyone has a weak area and you need to identify yours by taking tests
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Lesson Posted on 16/04/2019 Learn PTE Academic Exam Coaching
Saritha
Speech Habits
LACONIC
TACITURN
GARRULOUS
INARTICULATE
VERBOSE
BANAL
VOLUBLE
COGENT
VOCIFEROUS
LOQUACIOUS
Lewis, N. (2017). Word Power Made Easy. Noida: B.B. Press.
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PTE Academic - What is Retell Lecture
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Lesson Posted on 27/02/2019 Learn PTE Academic Exam Coaching
Bindia Jitendra Agrawal
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Part 1: English Speaking & Writing Test Introduction - PTE Academic
Part 1 of PTE Academic will take 77-93 minutes and will test your speaking and writing skills.
To test speaking skills, you will be assessed on your ability to produce spoken English in an academic environment.
Your writing skills will be assessed by giving written responses in academic English using correct grammar, spelling and structure.
Personal Introduction
First, you will be asked to give a personal introduction to give some information about yourself.
You will have 25 seconds to read the prompt and prepare your response. You will only have 30 seconds to record a response and can only record this once.
Don’t worry, your personal introduction is not scored but will be sent together with your score report to the institutions selected by you.
For the speaking and writing test, there are seven types of questions that you will be scored on. Below, we will break down each part of this section of the test.
Read Aloud
The first question type to test your reading and speaking skills will be the Read Aloud assessment. In this test there are 6-7 questions.
You will be shown a text prompt that will be up to 60 words. You will have 30-40 seconds to prepare by reading the passage. You will also have a set time to read aloud, which will vary by item, depending on the length of the text.
To complete the question, speak clearly and straight away after you hear a tone. You must finish speaking before the progress bar on the screen reaches the end.
You can receive a maximum of 3 points for the content spoken, maximum of 5 points for oralfluency and a maximum of 5 points for pronunciation.
Repeat Sentence
The second question type is Repeat Sentence, which will test listening and speaking skills.
You will listen to a recording between 3-9 seconds and are given 15 seconds to answer.
Once the microphone shows as recording, you will need to speak straight away and say all the words that the speaker uses, in the same order.
For this question, you can receive a maximum score of 3 for content, maximum 5 for fluency and a maximum of 5 points for pronunciation.
Describe Image
The third question type will test speaking skills by describing an image. There are 6-7 questions.
You will be shown an image and have 25 seconds to study the image and prepare your response. For this task, use the Erasable Noteboard Booklet to take short notes.
After a short tone is heard, start speaking straight away. You will have 40 seconds to answer and must finish speaking before the progress bar reaches the end.
In this question type, you can receive a maximum of 5 points for content, maximum of 5 points for fluency and maximum of 5 points for pronunciation.
Re-tell Lecture
The fourth question type, Re-tell Lecture, will test your listening and speaking skills. There are 3-4 questions in this test.
You will be given a prompt of up to 90 seconds and will have 40 seconds to answer.
Audio will be played straight away and you may also see an image related to the audio. While you are listening use the Erasable Noteboard Booklet to take short notes.
Once the audio finishes you have 10 seconds to prepare. To complete the task, in detail, you will need to cover the situation, characters, aspects, actions and developments given in the recording.
You can receive a maximum score of 5 points on content, a maximum of 5 points on your fluency and a maximum of 5 points for pronunciation.
Answer Short Question
The fifth question type, Answer Short Question, will assess listening and speaking skills. There are 10-12 questions in this test.
Here, you will be given a prompt of 3-9 seconds and will have 10 seconds to answer the question.
You will be required to answer a short question with a clear, simple, single word or a few words. This will not test general knowledge, it will simply test your vocabulary.
You will receive 1 point per correct word. No points are given for no response or incorrect response.
Summarize Written Text
In the first question type in the writing section, you will be required to Summarize Written Text, which will test reading and writing skills.
You will read a text of up to 300 words and have 10 minutes to write your summary. You will do 2-3 of these questions depending on the combination of tasks in the given test.
In this assessment, you must write just one sentence. Try using the Erasable Noteboard Booklet to take notes of the main points.
Make sure to include the main points of the text in a full, single sentence of no more than 75 words.
You can receive a maximum score of 2 points for content, maximum 1 point for the formal requirements, a maximum of 2 points for grammar and a maximum of 2 points for vocabulary.
Essay
The last question type of the Speaking and Writing Test will test writing skills.
In this question type, you will be provided with 2-3 sentences of text prompt and have 20 minutes to answer, by writing a 200-300 word argumentative essay on a given topic.
Time management is important for this task as you will need to plan, write and proofread your essay.
In this question, there are many parts where you can receive points. You can receive a maximum of 3 points for the content, maximum of 2 points for the formal requirements and maximum 2 points for development, structure and coherence.
You can also receive a maximum score of 2 points for grammar, maximum 2 points for general linguistic range, maximum 2 points for vocabulary range and a maximum of 2 points for no spelling errors.
There is a total of 15 points that you can pick up in this question type.
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Answered on 15/10/2018 Learn PTE Academic Exam Coaching
MaxMueller Institute
The documents all you need to carry with yourself are the ID proof such as Passport and your admit card.
When you go to take exam, firstly you will need to show your ID, check in with the Test Administrator, secondly your digital signature, third your digital photograph is taken and last palm scanning.
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MaxMueller Institute
PTE (Pearson Test of English) is conducted by Pearson VUE(Virtual User Environment). It was approved by the Australian Board Agency and Australian Department of Immigration. There are four sections in PTE:-
Speaking & Writing both are combined and Reading, Listening are separate. PTE academic is endorsed by the GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council, it is a computer based test. Its scores are reported on the global scale of English, numeric scale from 10 to 90 and these scores are valid for 2 years.
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Lesson Posted on 08/02/2018 Learn PTE Academic Exam Coaching
Fill In The Blanks With Appropriate Forms Of The Verb Given In The Brackets
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Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb given in the brackets:
1. We usually go to Singapore on a holiday, but this year we (go) to Bangkok.
2. Heat (expand) and cold (contract).
3. A good player (practice) every day.
4. John usually (drink) coffee in the morning, but today he (drink) tea.
5. The child (suffer) from pneumonia since last week.
6. He (write) a novel since October last, and he is about to finish it.
7. If he (work) hard, he will pass.
8. I (help) you if I had had money.
9. Time and tide (wait) for no man.
10. By this time next year he (complete) the construction of his house.
11. Whenever he is in London, my father (stay) with a friend of his.
12. He (court) her for two years now, but he (not propose) to her yet.
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