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Preparation Materials to Help You Perform Better in PTE Academic Test

Written by  Piyush Bhartiya, MBA

Published on Thu, December 20, 2018 12:51 PM   Updated on Mon, December 16, 2019 6:49 AM   4 mins read

One of the go-to English tests for people who wish to master the English language is the PTE Academic test, which also happens to be accepted by the majority of universities around the world.  All in all, if you are one of the many people who wished to study or migrate abroad, then it pretty much goes without saying that the PTE Academic test is the best exam you can go for.

So, it’s understandable if the pressure of performing this test is weighing you down from giving your best. After all, the gravity of the test is not something to be taken lightly, which means that you need to figure out the best course of action that can be taken to ace this exam. But there’s a solution here, of course. When you are well-prepared for an exam, it’s natural that the nervousness and anxiety that you face for an exam diminishes and you go in confidently to ace the exam. And that makes all the difference.

Therefore, it’s important to make sure that you have prepared as much as possible beforehand so that you have confidence when it comes to the test itself and doesn’t face an unpleasant surprise on the big day.

Keeping this in mind, it must be said that you should be well-versed with all the preparation materials that Pearson themselves provide you. Doing so will bring you one step closer to getting the result you want in this crucial English exam. Here are three ways in which Pearson provides you with the means to learn.

Offline practice test

We’ve already mentioned before how getting caught off-guard on the day of the test is not ideal for any person, no matter how confident they are. Thus, to prevent this situation, a great course of action to take would be to take the offline practice test provided on Pearson’s PTE website. It contains a sample of all the sections in the test (Reading & Writing, Speaking, and Listening) for greater clarity when it comes to the test itself. Doing this would make you more aware about the level of your preparation and give you an insight into what you need to work harder on.

The official coursebooks

The Pearson PTE website also has several coursebooks to enable a greater understanding of the test material and what might be featured on the test itself. There are two notable textbooks for you to keep in mind – “The Official Guide to PTE Academic” is a great way for you to familiarise yourself with the basics of the test, while the “Practice Tests Plus” guidebook will provide you with sample tests that will increase your understanding of the subjects in the test, along with its format. These coursebooks will ensure that you enter the exam hall with a well-prepared mind and a confident approach – which are the two primary things for a successful exam.

Online Tuitions

While the material mentioned above might be a great way for you to brush up on the basics of the test, chances are that self-learning might not cut it for you. In this situation, the best course of action for you to take would be to arrange online tuition for yourself. Thankfully enough, the same can be availed through the Pearson website as well.

Thus, the three preparatory tools mentioned above will go a long way in ensuring that you’ll be sufficiently prepared when it comes to the ins-and-outs of the PTE Academic test. By diligently going through all these preparatory materials, you’ll be able to ace the exam with the greatest of ease!

Also, Check Out:-

  1. PTE- Everything you should know
  2. PTE- Syllabus
  3. PTE Registration
  4. PTE Results and Scores
  5. PTE Dates
  6. PTE Test Centre
  7. PTE Practice Papers
  8. PTE Preparation Tips

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Piyush Bhartiya

Author • MBA • 20 Years

Piyush values education and has studied from the top institutes of IIT Roorkee, IIM Bangalore, KTH Sweden and Tsinghua University in China. Post completing his MBA, he has worked with the world's # 1 consulting firm, The Boston Consulting Group and focused on building sales and marketing verticals for top MNCs and Indian business houses.

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