What will test takers be tested on?
Using real-life authentic academic material, PTE Academic profiles language ability across all four skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The new test measures the ability of the candidate to analyze, interpret, recount and evaluate English as it is used in an academic setting. test takers are required to perform complex language tasks in real time. Top performance requires the ability to use the language fluently, to understand and to express finer shades of meaning even in complex situations.
Using real-life authentic academic material, PTE Academic profiles language ability across all four skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The new test measures the ability of the test taker to analyze, interpret, recount and evaluate English as it is used in an academic setting. Test takers are required to perform complex language tasks in real time. Top performance requires the ability to use the language fluently, to understand and to express finer shades of meaning even in complex situations.