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How to Score 79+ PTE Academic In a Week, Tips, Cheat Sheet
- August 31, 2019
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How to Score 79+ PTE Academic In a Week, Tips, Cheat Sheet
PTE Image Description Trick
6-7 images questions – Aim to speak for 35 seconds. Total time is 40 sec
NOTE: Content is less important than how to say it.
If you have no idea about what is shown in the image, just read the words from the image and keep speaking.
Try to avoid Y axis completely unless it looks easy at first glance. Best training video for Image questions from e2learning.com
Image Description – Cheat Sheet
- Introduction (use 10 sec) – This image represents TITLE + X Axis
- Key features (use 20 sec) – Just KEEP it SIMPLE.
Describe the MAX/Min to maintain fluency and time limit.
Avoid hesitation. Stay calm.
Keep the sentence going on. Don’t re-start sentence.
Read words from the image. - Conclusion (5-6 sec) – SINGLE SENTENCE
Overall, say the conclusion.
DON’T worry even if you say the wrong conclusion. It does not matter.
Oral fluency is judged.
Don’t STOP and don’t restart sentence. -
Repeat Sentence – Cheat Sheet
- Listen to phrases. Divide it into 3-4 phrases.
- Understand the content.
- Repeat with intonation (raise voice at important words, lower voice at end of sentence) and meaning.
PTE RETELL Lecture Tips & Tricks
3-4 lectures
Take notes. Note keywords. Get idea about the whole topic.
PTE Retell Lecture Cheat Sheet
Just use the sentences in BOLD as it is and then the words from what you heard.
- The speaker was discussing TOPIC
- FIRSTLY, he mentioned KEYWORD 1
- He THEN talked about KEYWORD 2
- IN ADDITION, He discussed KEYWORD 3
- He described KEYWORD 4
- FINALLY, He suggested KEYWORD 5