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Read the text aloud into your microphone. | Text up to 60 words | Varies by task, depending on the length of text. |\n| Repeat sentence | 10-12 | After listening to a sentence, repeat the sentence into your microphone. | 3-9\u003Cbr>seconds | 15 seconds |\n| Describe image | 6-7 | An image appears on the screen. Describe the image in detail into your microphone. | N A | 40 seconds |\n| Re-tell lecture | 3-4 | After listening to or watching a lecture, re-tell the lecture in your own words into the microphone. | Up to 90 seconds | 40 seconds |\n| Answer short questions | 10-12 | After listening to a question, answer with a single word or a few words into your microphone. | 3-9\u003Cbr>seconds | 10 seconds |\n\nIntroduction to PTE Test – Writing (50-60 mins.)  \n\n| Task type | No . of Tasks | Task description | Text / recording length | Time to answer |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Summarize written text | 2-3 | After reading a passage, write a one sentence summary of the passage. | Text up to 300 words | 10 minutes |\n| Write essay | 1-2 | Write an essay of 200-300 words on a given topic. | Up to 4 sentences | 20 minutes |\n\nIntroduction to PTE Test – Reading (32-41 mins.)  \n\n| Task type | No . of Tasks | Task description | Text / recording length |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Multiple choice, choose single answer | 2-3 | After reading a text, answer a multiple-choice question on the content or tone of the text by selecting one response. | Text upto 300 words |\n| Multiple choice, choose multiple answer | 2-3 | After reading a text, answer a multiple-choice question on the content or tone of the text by selecting more than one response. | Text upto 300 words |\n| Re-Order Paragraphs | 2-3 | Several text boxes appear on screen in random order. Put the text boxes in the correct order. | Text upto 150 words |\n| Reading: Fill in the blanks | 4-5 | A text appears on screen with several blanks. Drag words or Phrases from the blue box to fill in the blanks. | Text upto 80 words |\n| Reading & Writing: Fill in the blanks | 5-6 | A text appears on screen with several blanks. Fill in the blanks by selecting words from several drop-down lists of response options. | Text upto 300 words |\n\nIntroduction to PTE Test – Listening (45-57 mins.)  \n\n| Task type | No. of Tasks | Task description | Text / recording length |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Summarize spoken text | 2-3 | After listening to a recording, write a summary of 50-70 words. | 60-90 seconds |\n| Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers | 2-3 | After listening to a recording, answer a multiple choice question on the content or tone of the recording by selecting more than one response. | 40-90 seconds |\n| Fill in the Blanks | 2-3 | The transcription of a recording appears on screen with several blanks. While listening to a the recording, type the missing words into the blanks. | 30-60 seconds |\n| Highlight correct summary | 2-3 | After listening to a recording, select the paragraph that best summarizes the recording. | 30-90 seconds |\n| Multiple choice, choose single answer | 2-3 | After listening to a recording, answer a multiple choice question on the content or tone of the recording by selecting one response. | 30-60 seconds |\n| Select missing word | 2-3 | After listening to a recording, select the missing word or group of words that completes the recording. | 20-70 seconds |\n| Highlight incorrect words | 2-3 | The transcription of a recording appears on screen with several blanks. While listening to a the recording, identify the words in the transcription that differ from what is said. | 15-50 seconds |\n| Write from dictation | 3-4 | After listening to a recording of a sentence, type the sentence. | 3-5 seconds |","cbCaip6zbfDZLHyj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip6zbfDZLHyj","pdf",205075,"English","# Introduction to PTE Test - Speaking\n## Read aloud\n## Repeat sentence\n## Describe image\n## Re-tell lecture\n## Answer short questions\n# Introduction to PTE Test - Writing\n## Summarize written text\n## Write essay\n# Introduction to PTE Test - Reading\n## Multiple choice (single answer)\n## Multiple choice (multiple answers)\n## Re-order paragraphs\n## Reading: Fill in the blanks\n## Reading & Writing: Fill in the blanks\n# Introduction to PTE Test - Listening\n## Summarize spoken text\n## Multiple-choice (multiple answers)\n## Fill in the Blanks\n## Highlight correct summary\n## Multiple-choice (single answer)\n## Select missing word\n## Highlight incorrect words\n## Write from dictation","[{\"question\":\"How long is the PTE Academic Speaking section and what tasks are included?\",\"answer\":\"The Speaking section takes about 30–35 minutes. 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