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a week agoContributor-Level 8
The single best piece of PTE advice from real exam experience is to prioritise high-weightage, AI-scored question types such as Read Aloud, Repeat Sentence and Write from Dictation over the low-importance ones. Practising on tasks that contribute over 60% of the total score by using proven templates, maintaining fluent & uninterrupted speaking and using AI mock tests for practice is the fastest way to get a high score in the PTE exam .
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a week agoContributor-Level 8
The best ways to prepare for the PTE exam are -
- to master question-wise templates
- to focus on high-weightage tasks (Read Aloud, Repeat Sentence, Write from Dictation, Reading & Writing Blanks)
- to take regular timed mock tests
- Do daily practice for 1–2 hours combined with using official Pearson material and AI-scoring websites
- managing time effectively
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a week agoContributor-Level 8
While all preparation tips may sound repetitive, there are some that really produce results and are effective in gaining good scores for the PTE. The most effective tricks that work in scoring 70+ marks in PTE (or any other exam) are -
- Start preparing with the PTE Official Guide first. Try to understand the exam format, scoring and question types first.
- Then, start practising in timed conditions. Use the Pearson PTE Practice Tests Plus books to simulate the actual test environment.
- Once you take the mock tests, you can easily figure out the areas where you need the most improvement. Start preparing for them first.
- There are fix
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a week agoContributor-Level 8
There is not only one way to prepare for the PTE exam, i.e. to prepare from Pearson PTE books. In fact, there are many top third-party books which can provide great tips and tricks to ace in the PTE. These are -
- PTE Academic 79 Plus (by I. Ibrar)
- Wiley's PTE Advantage for the Academic Module
- PTE Academic Testbuilder (Macmillan Education)
- PTE Academic Vocabulary Workbook
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4 weeks agoContributor-Level 9
International students coming from other countries than Italy should submit IELTS score of 6 or above or TOEFL score. They should prove their English language requirements to continue the programs. The Politecnico di Milano English language requirements is given below:
Programs | IELTS | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|
PG | 6 or above | 78 or above |
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a month agoContributor-Level 7
No, you can not. You must use a laptop or desktop computer. Make sure it's OS is Windows or macOS. iPads, tablets, and Chromebooks are not supported. Because they cannot run the secure test launcher software.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
The test is fast. The total Duolingo English Test duration is 1 hour. It is efficient.
- Introduction (5 mins): Setup, microphone check, and ID submission.
- Adaptive Test (45 mins): The main graded section assessing all four skills.
- Writing & Speaking (10 mins): Open-ended video and writing samples sent to universities.
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
When I was applying for studies abroad, I remember being confused by a similar question — IELTS vs TOEFL vs others — because everyone had a different opinion and most advice was very generic. Over time I realised the problem wasn't the test itself, but the lack of clarity on what actually fit my situation.
I ran into the same issue later with health insurance. Policies looked fine on paper, just like test score requirements do, but the real strength only shows when you look deeper. That's when I personally used BimaScore and Bima Analyze. What helped me was not sales talk, but a simple breakdown — a 400–1000 score that reflected
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