The Pearson Test of English (PTE)

Who is the course for?

• The PTE Academic is aimed for non-native English speakers wanting to study abroad or immigrate
• The PTE General has been created to certify one’s realistic communication skills

What is the objective?

• The main objective is to achieve the band that is required by the University/Country between 10 - 90

By the end of the course you will :

• Understand the test format and types of questions
• Know how much time to spend on each part and;
• Know how much time is allowed for each question type
• Understand the layout and how it will be presented on the screen
• Know how your responses must be recorded
• Recognise how different questions are presented on the screen
• You will know what tasks need to be completed and what skills are assessed
• Learn time saving techniques on the various sections
• Predict the main ideas in the reading and writing texts
• Use skimming and scanning when reading for gist
• Understand the intent of information provided in texts
• Answer questions fluently with clear pronunciation when recording your speech
• Use the appropriate grammar and vocabulary to express ideas

How long is the course?

• Group - 30 hours 
• Private - 20 Hours

Teaching and Learning Methods :

• All four skills (speaking, reading, listening & writing) are practiced face to face and online
• Sources such as newspaper articles, magazines, tv and radio are used
• Offline Practice tests
• Coursebooks and audio files
• Tips on managing computer-based learning