What is the PTE exam?

PTE test is a PTE academic English test.

PTE Academic, namely Pearson Academic English Test, was launched on June 26th, 2009. It is the world's leading computer-based standardized English language proficiency test for overseas students. The organizer of the exam is Pearson Education Group.

PTE Academic introduced the whole-machine scoring into the high-risk standardized English testing field for the first time through the application of advanced artificial intelligence technology, and realized the whole-course computerized examination and automatic scoring.

PTE Academic has been recognized by thousands of universities, colleges, professional organizations and government agencies around the world to help students achieve their goals of further education, immigration and job hunting.

Extended data

PTE Academic English Test combines four English skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. The whole computer test takes three hours. The four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing are all tested within three hours. The exam is divided into three parts, namely speaking and writing, reading and listening.

Through natural language processing (NLP) technology in artificial intelligence, all machines are automatically graded to avoid injustice and prejudice caused by human factors. The results of PTE academic English test are valid for two years. You can register for the exam all year round, and you can find the exam results online within 5 working days after the exam.

PTE test is a paperless computerized English test launched by Pearson Group, and it is an English test with manual marking. The first is the English exam. In essence, it is no different from TOEFL, IELTS and GRE that you have heard of. Students who have some experience in English testing must know that different English tests have different goals or functions.

If you want to study in North America and apply for graduate students, you probably need to prepare GRE test scores. If you are in business, you need GMAT scores.

If you are studying in Canada, Britain and Australia, you generally need IELTS scores. Other exams such as TOEFL, TOEFL, BEC, etc. If you can get a high score, you can at least put it on your resume as proof of your good English.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia -PTE Academic English Test