The Official Guide to PTE Academic, provides a complete overview of the test structure. It includes everything you need to know in order to become familiar with the task types, as well as guidance on managing a computer-based test and preparation strategies. The Official Guide and its support resources can also help you to practice real-world English skills in order to prepare for the PTE Academic test. It is an excellent starting point for evaluating your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, and planning your test preparation.
The Official Guide is divided into 3 main Resources:
The Official Guide to PTE Academic for Test Takers (Book) Digital Resources Online Practice
The Official Guide to PTE Academic (Book):
is suitable for anyone who wants to become familiar with the test; is designed to be used as a self-study tool, in addition to other preparation courseware or as part of classroom preparation; includes paper-based study and practice (with practice exercises included in the book and downloadable resources for printing) as well as online practice of all the tasks types; is a useful resource to help test takers plan their study and preparation for the test; is divided into clear sections to make information easy to find.
Digital Resources You can access these resources using the code for the Pearson English Portal printed in the front of your book.
Answer keys for all tasks in the book, including model answers for speaking and writing tasks Audio tracks for both practice tasks in the book, as well as model answers 20 Videos, focusing on the common mistakes people make when approaching each task type. A series of worksheets General skill development advice
Online Practice 300 PTE Academic practice questions, covering all 20 scored task types and Personal introduction SamplesPreview samples from The Official Guide to PTE Academic for Test Takers
By:
David Hill, Simon Cotterill Imprint: Pearson Education Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 292mm,
Width: 208mm,
Spine: 8mm
Weight: 360g ISBN:9781292341989 ISBN 10: 129234198X Series:PTE Academic Publication Date:30 June 2020 Audience:
ELT/ESL
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
How to use the Official Guide About PTE Academic Getting to know the test Preparing for your test On test day Score reports Part 1: Speaking and writing Personal introduction Read aloud Repeat sentence Describe image Re-tell lecture Answer short question Building confidence: speaking Summarize written text Write essay Building confidence: writing Part 2: Reading Fill in the blanks: reading and writing Multiple-choice: Choose multiple answers Re-order paragraphs Fill in the blanks: reading Multiple-choice: Choose single answer Building confidence: reading Part 3: Listening Summarize spoken text Multiple-choice: Choose multiple answers Fill in the blanks: listening and writing Highlight correct summary Multiple-choice: Choose single answer Select missing word Highlight incorrect words Write from dictation Building confidence: listening Glossary