Category: PTE

Introduction Pearson test of English has been evolving, and quite some changes have been made to the test to align it with the evolving demands of the current language landscape. The Write essay is one such question type that has changed. Pearson has observed that people have been using templates to write their PTE essays, making them easier and predictable to attempt. This defeats the purpose of the exam to a certain extent as the exam requires you to write about a given topic on the spur of the moment. AI (Artificial Intelligence) Engine changes When users start using templates on a mass scale, it leads to a trend that is evident in the exam data available at Pearson. This means that this data can then be used to train…

Introduction PTE is an English test administered by Pearson. This test helps to assess a test-taker's English speaking, writing, listening and reading skills. The Pearson Test of English is accepted in Canada for study, work, and immigration purposes. Which PTE test is accepted for PR & Citizenship in Canada? PTE Core is accepted by the Canadian government for permanent residency and citizenship applications. PTE score for student visa The minimum score for admission to a college can vary based on the college's or institution's admission requirements, so it is advised to check with the college of your choice to confirm the actual minimum score required. You would generally need to achieve the following scores based on the type of course you are targeting. Foundation courses - Score in the range…

Introduction The Pearson Test of English (PTE) assesses your proficiency in four core skills: speaking, writing, listening, and reading. Whether you're applying for university admission, immigration, or a work visa, it's essential to first confirm that PTE scores are accepted for your specific purpose. If you're asking, "How do I start preparing for PTE?"—chances are you've already confirmed its eligibility. This post will guide you through the first steps to begin your PTE preparation with confidence and clarity. Target score Before starting your PTE preparation, define a clear target score based on your specific goals. Review the score requirements of your chosen university or the visa guidelines for your destination country. Once you know the minimum score, aim at least 10 points higher to give yourself a performance buffer. Having a…