PTE exam is undoubtedly a highly prominent exam in Australia especially for those seeking visa. Three test modules of Pearson Test of English calculate the real-life English proficiency of a person. These modules contain writing and speaking, reading, and listening.
Here in this blog, we are going to discuss some crucial time management tips for the listening module.
- Summarize Spoken Test
First of all, follow the 3-5-2 minute rule. According to this rule, give 3 minutes for planning, 5 minutes for writing, and 2 minutes for checking. Listen attentively, make notes, and do not spend much time on any particular task.
- No Blind-Guesses in Multiple-Choice
Multiple-choice questions have negative marking, so it is highly significant to pay attention upon the frequency of words. Avoid making quick and blind guesses as most of the answers are generally at the end of the audio.
- Write Answers in Erasable Notepad for Fill in the Blanks
For fill in the blanks section, first, write answers in notepad while listening to make sure not to skip text. Remember to check singular and plural.
- Use Elimination Technique for Highlight Correct Summary
Comprehend the theme accurately and catch the end matter with high attention. To narrow the options, eliminate or scan content with least accuracy possibility from the Pearson Test of English.
- Proof Read Spelling for Write from Dictation
To save time in write from dictation, close your eyes, listen attentively, and then directly write answers on the computer. Do not forget to check punctuations, spellings, singular and plural.
- Understand the Context for Missing word
You could accurately predict the missing word only if you clearly understood the topic or context in the first half of audio.
- Be-Careful with Highlight Incorrect Word
Highlight incorrect word is a part of negative marking, double-check words and review carefully every answer before submitting.
Wrapping Up
Keep all these tips in mind, manage your time carefully, and all the best for Pearson Test of English.
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