- Read aloud
- Repeat sentence
- Describe image
- Re-tell lecture
- Answer short question
- Summarize written text
- Essay
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PTE Academic is a computer-based English language test that evaluates your speaking,
writing, reading, and listening
abilities at the academic level.
You spend just two hours taking the test in a cozy, compact testing facility.
The top learning firm in the world, Pearson, is the owner of PTE Academic.
Worldwide, it is recognized for immigration,
education, and employment, including the Student Direct Stream (SDS) visa program in
Canada. It is approved for all UK,
Australian, and New Zealand visa and immigration categories and is recognized by
over 3,000 institutions, colleges, and
professional associations globally.
The two-hour PTE Academic exam assesses your proficiency in English speaking,
listening, reading, and writing. In a
compact, empty testing facility, the PTE exam is administered computer-based. You
may conveniently schedule your PTE
test online and there are more than 350 test centers located in 117 countries
worldwide.
In the PTE scoring system, you receive an Overall Score between 10 and 90, as well
as individual scores for each
Communicative Skill – Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing. The PTE score you
need will depend on the country,
workplace, college or university you are applying to.
The PTE Pearson exam consists of 20 question types.
These are divided across four key skill sections:
Two Methods of Scoring
Each question type is assessed based on different criteria, which may include: