The new evolution of PTE Academic
From 16 November 2021, PTE Academic has gotten better than before. Pearson officially announced the new adjustments in the scoring which is based on a research that is conducted among 562 people who took both IELTS and PTE tests and made the scores aligned closely in order to compare the difficulty level of both tests to make an accurate equivalent scoring of PTE to IELTS. So, Pearson has made the test easier and less stressful for the students. There are a few changes that have been made to add a new dimension to the PTE test. The changes have given the PTE academic test a new level. The new test format has made it easier for the students to achieve their scores in the PTE test.
3 Ways how the new changes made PTE Academic test better are,
PTE is a shorter test now: You can complete your PTE Academic test in just two hours, instead of three. Now it tests the same English skills and question types, but simply with fewer questions. So, you have to do the same tasks as before but the tasks are limited now. You don’t have any break time now in the PTE test. So, you can take the test in one go.
Now, you can prepare yourself for the PTE test on the world-class learning management platform ‘APICAL’. Apical stands for Australian Professional Institute of Communication And Language. It has its own Learning Management System (LMS) powered by a world-class platform that helps change the world by giving the tools to share knowledge through online courses and coaching.
Apical is an amazing platform where a student gets Artificial Intelligence support to practice their lessons and also can get expert feedback via consultation. Artificial intelligence helps the students to evaluate their performance and enhance their skills. Students can also take mock tests on ‘APICAL’ which will help them to get an experience of real PTE test and learn to manage the time effectively for the exam.
Score Report feedback has been enhanced: Now you get personalized feedback on your test performance, plus targeted advice on how you can improve your English skills, with your PTE Academic Score Report and Skills Profile. As, PTE is an English skill assessment test where students need to get scores according to their Speaking, Writing, Reading & Listening abilities.
There are 20 types of different questions which are divided into 3 parts: Speaking & Writing, Reading & Listening. Apical helps you to practice all of the 20 different types of questions and get individual feedback on each of the questions. The highly developed algorithm of ‘APICAL’ gives you a detailed analysis of each part of the questions.
You can even evaluate your oral fluency, pronunciation, intonation, your voice pitch for each question on APICAL. More interestingly you can even compare your present practice record with the previous one to measure your improvements.
An at-home English test: Coming soon! You can sit for your English test any time, anywhere* with PTE Academic Online – a remote version of our test that you can take on your home computer. (Note: Availability depends on your institution and country.)
Source: https://www.pearsonpte.com/pte-improved
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