PTE
The International English language Testing System or, as it is popularly called, PTE, is a prerequisite for non-native students who wish to pursue higher studies in countries where the medium of instruction is English.
The PTE is accepted in more than 10,000 institutions around the world. PTE is the most widely accepted English language proficiency test, with 3.5 million tests taken across the globe in 2019.
Test Structure
The PTE™ tests all four language skills that are important for effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The structure of the PTE™ is as follows:
Reading (60 minutes) (Scoring scale: 0-9 bands) Reading section has 3 passages and 40 items (questions). Each item is worth one mark.
Writing (60 minutes) (Scoring scale: 0-9 bands) Writing section consists of 2 tasks (Writing Task 1 and Writing Task 2) and candidates must answer BOTH tasks.
Listening (40 minutes) (Scoring scale: 0-9 bands) Listening section has four sections, each with 10 items (or questions). Each item is worth one mark.
Speaking (11-14 minutes) (Scoring scale: 0-9 bands) Speaking test is a face-to-face interaction between the candidate and an examiner.
All the sections have a 0.5 band increment. There is no negative marking in the PTE.
Training Modules
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View detail- 1. Registering for the PTE test
- 2. The difference between PTE General and PTE Academic
- 3. The PTE format
- 4. Overview of the four modules – Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing
- 5. Do’s and Don’ts of PTE
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View detail- 1. Fluency and coherence
- 2. Lexical resource
- 3. Grammar
- 4. Pronunciation
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View detail- 1. Preparing for the PTE listening section
- 2. Recognize the main ideas and specific factual information
- 3. Ways to locate answers at the very first time, as the recording will not be played again
- 4. Understand the opinions, attitudes and purposes of the conversation/monologue.
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View detail- 1. Reading for gist
- 2. Reading for main ideas
- 3. Reading for detail
- 4. Skimming / scanning
- 5. Understanding the logical argument and recognizing writer’s opinions, attitudes and purposes.
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View detail- 1. Writing for length, exactness and consistency
- 2. To write in formal style for academic writing
- 3. Summarizing a graph, table, chart or diagram
- 4. To write a letter requesting information, or explaining the situation
- 5. To write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem
Course Highlights
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Reading (60 minutes) (Scoring scale: 0-9 bands) Reading section has 3 passages and 40 items (questions). Each item is worth one mark.
Short lessons that explain language concepts, techniques and preparations methods.
To master a topic in under an hour, attend live webinars that we conduct on a regular basis.
We will match you with a mentor who will keep you accountable and help you succeed.
All PTE lessons are presented in a visually rich format for improved attention and grasp.
Perfect your PTE skills using a number of mock tests, offered at varying levels of difficulty.
Bolster your prep by evaluating yourself on our simulated test environment.
Our support extends beyond exam preparation to cover visa consultation, college selection and more.
Course Options
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Personalized Online Batch
- Online - Through Zoom / Google / Microsoft Teams
- Max. 10 students per batch
- 4.5 hours per day
- All the 4 modules
- 3 months
- 5 computer delivered, 5 paper delivered
- Online 60-minute review with an expert
- Yes
- 8 books
- Laptop bag
- Direct entry into SDS batch at Kanan International H.O. once the centre opens
- Appointment of a senior case advisor for student visa process
Personalized Offline Batch
- One desk - one to one with faculty
- Max. 2 students
- 90 minutes per day
- 1 or 2 modules as per student’s choice
- 3 months
- 5 computer delivered, 5 paper delivered
- Face to face 60-minute review with an expert
- Yes
- 12 books
- Laptop bag
- Direct entry into SDS batch at Kanan International H.O. once the centre opens
- Appointment of a senior case advisor for student visa process
Testimonials
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Shruti Kareshkumar Patel
I received a lot of guidance from Kanan Prep when it comes to learning for PTE, faculties are also very supportive and helpful at each and every step.
Manav Chokshi
t’s good experience for me at Kanan. All the teachers are very experienced and have ample amounts of knowledge. Overall it was a PTEat opportunity for me to study at Kanan.
Dhruv Patel
If you want to study in the US or Canada, you should get proper guidance for preparing for the PTE exams. Kanan International is a place where a student gets support right from PTE preparation to student visa. When I landed in Canada, Kanan International’s senior students helped me in getting a job and other essentials.
Prachi Modi
Kanan has provided me exemplary service in attaining my Goal. The teachers provided amazing guidance to attain the score I aspired for. Also the resources here are in plenty, hence you can have an immense amount of practice for your test.
Mrudul Dubey
The services at Kanan are the best in all of Vadodara. Faculties were very supportive and there was ample amount of practice material. Queries were solved anytime. Good experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No, there is no pre-requisite for the PTE. But, PTE is a pre-requisite for anyone planning to study, work or migrate to an English speaking country.
Your PTE score will be valid for two years from the date of your test report form.
Yes, if you’d like to attempt again in order to improve your score, you’re welcome to do so.
You should choose the training mode depending on your location, schedules and target PTE scores. If you live in a city where our classroom courses are available and can come to the classrooms for the entire duration of the course, you would be better off with our classroom courses. If you’re aiming for a 7+ band score, you will benefit from our Private Tutoring plan. On the other hand, if you need very little guidance from us and can self-learn, please take advantage of the online course.
Yes, the PTE band score is a mandatory requirement while applying for admissions.
All our trainers have achieved high PTE scores themselves. They are given extensive training in best practices, exam strategies and preparation mindsets. Our trainers are among the best in the country.
Yes. Kanan Prep can be accessed on smartphones, laptops, desktops and tablets. All you need is a good Internet connection to access the course content.
Our simulated test engine offers you the best-in-class assessment, as close to the actual testing. Our trainers are PTE veterans. Moreover, the one-to-one mentoring and live webinars - you have everything you need to get a PTEat PTE score in the shortest time possible.
For the speaking test, you will record the answers on your computer or smartphone and upload it in the course portal. For the writing section, you will hand write your answers in a paper, scan and upload it on the course portal for evaluation.
Yes, you can extend your validity by paying an additional 50% of the course fee. All you need to do is let us know before access to your course expires.