05Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
Summarize written text

Summarize written text

PTE
Introduction Summarize written text (PTE) tests your ability to read and understand a given passage and summarize the key points and supporting points in a sentence using your own words. There are 2 to 3 Summarize written text tasks in the PTE exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff The first word of the sentence should be a capital letter. End your sentence with a full stop. Ensure your sentence is grammatically correct. Write only one sentence of 25 to 35 words. do not try to aim for 75 words rather aim for concentrating/compacting the meaning of the passage in one sentence. Ensure to use the main point/topic of the passage and…
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04Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
Answer Short Question

Answer Short Question

PTE
Introduction The Answer short question (PTE) is a task that tests your ability to listen to and understand a question and respond with the correct response. There are a total of 10 to 12 answer short question tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. This mind map works. You can check my PTE success story here Critical stuff There is no beep to indicate that the microphone is open, so keep an eye on the screen as the status of the status box will change to "Recording" 1 second after the recording stops. Say your answer within 3 seconds of the change in status to Recording. You have to respond with…
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04Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
Re-tell Lecture

Re-tell Lecture

PTE
Introduction The PTE Re-tell lecture is another task that qualifies as one of the toughest tasks in the entire PTE exam. It tests your ability to actively listen to spoken English, take notes, understand the meaning, and speak meaningfully about it in 40 seconds. There are 3 to 4 Re-tell lecture tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Take notes while listening to the recording. Identify the topic. Start speaking within 3 seconds of the microphone opening. Don’t pause for more than 3 seconds during the task. Content plays a crucial role in your score so ensure that you cover the important points from the lecture. If you…
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04Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
Describe image

Describe image

PTE
Introduction In my opinion, describe image is one of the toughest tasks in the entire PTE exam. It tests your ability to describe an image, graph, or process in your own words. The clock is continuously ticking, and the preparation time is 25 seconds, which means you must have a strategy on what you need to observe in the image and prepare accordingly. There are a total of 6 to 7 describe image tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is absolutely essential for success. Absolutely critical stuff Start speaking within 3 seconds of the microphone opening. Don’t pause for more than 3 seconds during the task. Content plays a crucial role in…
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03Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English 2 Comments
Repeat Sentence

Repeat Sentence

PTE
Introduction The Repeat sentence(PTE) is a task that tests a person’s ability to listen and remember a spoken sentence and then repeat it with the same rate of speech, intonation, word stress, pronunciation and pauses. There are 10 to 12 repeat sentence tasks in the PTE exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Scoring Partial credit Skills Scored The Repeat sentence task tests the listening and speaking skills of the test taker. Traits scored The Repeat sentence task scores you on three traits Content - Any replacements, insertions or omissions in your response in comparison to the sentence you heard are considered an error. Any hesitation or pauses or any leading or trailing material…
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03Dec 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
Read Aloud

Read Aloud

PTE
Introduction Read aloud (PTE) is a task that tests a person’s ability to speak a given text with the right rate of speech, correct intonation, correct stress, and proper pauses in speech to reflect the written punctuations. There are 6 to 7 read aloud tasks in the PTE exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Scoring Partial credit Skills Scored The Read aloud tasks test the speaking and reading skills of the test taker. Traits Scored Read aloud task scores you on 3 parameters Content – Your response should include all the words in the text displayed on the screen. Please mirror all the words you see on the screen, do not omit, replace or…
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26Nov 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
PTE result

PTE result

PTE
Check your result To check your result follow the steps mentioned below You will get an email from Pearson with the subject "PTE Academic Score Report Available Notification". Go to the PTE website Click on Sign in in the right corner of the top menu. In the pop-up window click on the sign in or create account button. Sign in with your ID and password. Click on My Activity in the top menu and click on the tests tab. Look for the previous test card and click on view score. Tips for preventing delays in result To prevent delays follow the following points Avoid creating duplicate/multiple accounts on the Pearson website. Follow the instructions carefully when creating your account and booking the test. For account creation use an email address…
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21Nov 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
PTE exam day Tips

PTE exam day Tips

PTE
You have worked very hard to prepare for your PTE exam, and now is the time you give it all you have to come out at the top. So you must plan this day. We have shared some PTE exam day tips to make it easier for you. Day before the exam you must plan for a day before the test too. Follow these guidelines to succeed Eat an early and moderate dinner. Try to sleep early. You will get extra energy if you have rested well. Getting at least 8 hours of sleep on the night before the test is imperative. Day of the exam Eat light On the day of the exam eat lightly. Don't fill yourself to the brim. If you eat full then you will feel…
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21Nov 2023 by Team Awesome English No Comments
PTE scoring

PTE scoring

PTE
Automated scoring PTE Academic tests are scored using an Artificial Intelligence system automatically. This system is trained by feeding it data from thousands of tests scored by human scorers. This process eliminates any human bias involved in scoring. Scoring of Written English To score the written tests Pearson has an automated tool known as the Intelligent Essay Assessor which is powered by their Knowledge Analysis technology(KAT) engine which evaluates writing accurately using an approach known as latent semantic analysis which generates semantically similar words and passages by analyzing large chunks of text. Scoring of Spoken English Pearson uses Ordinate technology to score spoken English. This technology analyzes and scores the speech. It can recognize words, relevant segments, syllables and phrases and then assess spoken English using statistical modelling technology. PTS…
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13Nov 2023 by Team Awesome English 1 Comment
PTE Test Centers – India

PTE Test Centers – India

PTE
There are over 50 test centers in India some of which are listed below. Center NameCity StateGayatri Vidya Parishad College of EngineeringVisakhapatnam Andhra PradeshKL UniversityVijayawadaAndhra PradeshGlobal Opportunities Pvt LtdNew DelhiDelhiPearson Professional Centers-New Delhi,New DelhiDelhiAURO UniversitySuratGujarat Ganpat UniversityMehsanaGujarat HCL Tech - AnandAnandGujarat Pearson Professional Centers-Ahmedabad GUJAhmedabadGujarat Pearson Professional Centers-Surat GUJSuratGujarat Pearson Temporary Test Centers-VadodaraVadodaraGujarat Take Off AcademyAhmedabadGujarat Trans Globe EducationRajkotGujarat Budha Group of Institution - City CenterKarnalHaryanaBudha Group Of Institutions, RambaKarnalHaryanaHCL Tech - AmbalaAmbala CanttHaryanaHCL Tech - KurukshetraKurukshetraHaryanaPearson Professional Centers-Gurugram HARGurugramHaryana Pearson Professional Centers-BangaloreBangaloreKarnatakaPearson Professional Centers-Bangalore 2 KARBangaloreKarnatakaTCGLOBALBangaloreKarnatakaMuthoot Institute of Technology & ScienceCochinKerala Santa Monica Study Abroad Pvt LtdCochinKerala Pearson Professional Centers-MumbaiMumbaiMaharashtra Pearson Professional Centers-Pune MAHPuneMaharashtra Gian Jyoti Institute of Management & Technology - 1MohaliPunjab Gian Jyoti Institute of Management & Technology - 2MohaliPunjab HCL Tech - BarnalaBarnalaPunjab HCL Tech - BathindaBathindaPunjab Kangaroo Studies Pvt. Ltd.ChandigarhPunjab Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Engg. & Tech.MogaPunjab Multani Mal Modi CollegePatialaPunjab Pearson Professional Centers-Amritsar…
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