PTE coaching

The PTE is one of the most accepted English proficiency tests. The test is used by embassies and employers in their candidate assessment processes. It is the world’s leading computer-based test of English for candidates wanting to study or immigrate abroad. The PTE score is accepted by various academic institutes worldwide including Harvard Business School, INSEAD and Yale University. A good PTE score can greatly improve your chances of success. 
 

Take the PTE test, prepare for PTE exam with expert coaching, qualify to study abroad

PTE (Pearson Test of English) is among the world’s leading providers of English language tests that are secure and effective in measuring English language skills. If you want to prove your proficiency in English work, migrate or study abroad, you can be one among the tens of thousands of individuals who put their trust in the PTE exam. Through PTE, you can migrate and find your opportunities for new experiences, careers, and other possibilities.
 

Advantages of PTE online classes

There are distinct advantages to taking the PTE exam. Here they are:

• Due to machine scoring, the scoring process is fast, accurate, and objective.
• PTE is the premier computer-based test of the English language.
• PTE tests ‘international’ English, not just American or British.
• PTE offers practice tests so that you can build the utmost confidence to attend the test by preparing well.
• PTE exam is convenient and is conducted at friendly test centers.
• Your PTE scores can be sent for free as often as you like.

 

Structure of the PTE Academic test

The PTE Academic test measures your skills in the following aspects of the English language: listening, speaking, writing, and reading. The PTE exam is a single, short test.

PTE is a 2-hour computer-based test. In these 2 hours of the PTE Academic test, your abilities in listening, speaking, writing, and reading will be measured.

PTE gives you the facility of frequent test dates along with the availability of slots even at the last minute.

The test centers assigned for the PTE exam are friendly for the test-takers, giving them a pleasant experience writing the test. The test is conducted in a small, friendly test center facility. There won’t be more than 15 seats in every testing room.

Here’s a table that helps you understand the PTE test structure before you join PTE classes for coaching.

SKILLS TESTED	OVERVIEW OF THE SECTION	TYPES OF QUESTION
LISTENING	TIME TAKEN: 45 and 57 minutes TASK: Answer a series of audio & video-based questions.	●       Summarize spoken text ●       Fill in the blanks ●       MCQs (single and multiple answers) ●       Highlight correct summary ●       Highlight incorrect words ●       Select missing word ●       writing dictation
READING	TIME TAKEN: 32 to 40 minutes TASK: Complete objective exercises such as filling up blanks, MCQs, and paragraph sequencing of text	●       Re-order paragraphs ●       MCQs (single and multiple answers) ●       Reading and writing: Fill in the blanks ●       Reading: Fill in the blanks
SPEAKING AND WRITING	TIME TAKEN: 77 to 93 minutes TASK: Complete diverse tasks like reading aloud, introducing themselves, summarizing texts, describing images, writing an essay, and more.	●       Read aloud ●       Describe image ●       Repeat sentence ●       Retell structure ●       Summarize written text ●       Answer short question ●       Essay writing

 

Important Announcement: PTE Core (Pearson Test of English) is now accepted for Express Entry Programs:

 

As per the announcement, the PTE Core, the Pearson Test of English, is now officially accepted and approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for Express Entry programs.

What is the PTE core?

PTE Core is a computer-based that combines three assessments of general speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills in one test.

Key points to remember:

• The total test fee is $275(Including Taxes).
• It is a unique combination of AI scoring and human expertise that reduces the risk of bias
• It is entirely a computer test, taken in a test centre
• The result is announced in 2 days.

• Validity period: The PTE Core Score is available for two days from the test results date. The result must be valid on the day the permanent residency application is submitted.

• Language level Measurement: The Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) will assess language proficiency.

• The CLB level for each ability will be determined according to the test result.

CLB level and points awarded:

The CLB level of an individual can be followed as follows:

Express Entry Program: Federal Skilled Worker Program

Language Test: PTE Core: Pearson Test of English

First official language (maximum 24 points) for Main Applicant

CLB Level	Speaking	Listening	Reading	Writing	Points per ability
7	68-75	60-70	60-68	69-78	4
8	76-83	71-81	69-77	79-87	5
9	84-88	82-88	78-87	88-89	6
10 and above	89+	89+	88+	90+	6

 

Note: For the principal applicant, the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) in four abilities for the Federal skilled worker program should be 7.

Although the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) is seven, per the client’s profile, the CLB and the points required will vary. 
 

How to prepare for the PTE Academic test

If you want to choose between the benefits of going for coaching with experts through PTE classes at an institute like Y-Axis and learning all by yourself, you have to consider the following points:

• In case you have scored at a level with or higher than your own expectations in the PTE mock test, then planning to study at home could be a safe option.
• If you can hold yourself responsible and accountable and maintain discipline throughout your preparation then you could either prepare for PTE at home or combine it with coaching for greater results.
• If you are facing an absolute crunch of time owing to your university or college schedule then you may prepare at home. But if you can find time for coaching, join a service provider like Y-Axis for a customized training schedule and access to valuable test resources.
• Ponder on your personal experience and if you have experienced better results with coaching, you better enroll in a PTE training institute like Y-Axis.
• If you sense that your level of preparation is highly under the mark considering your basic skills in the English language then you must take up coaching.
   

How Y-axis can help you

Y-Axis guides/counsels you with expert coaching for the PTE test through expert-driven PTE classes.
 

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