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Difference between IELTS and PTE In the PTE Academic you must: Write an argumentative essay of between 200 and 300 words in 20 minutes Recapitulate a slab of text into a single sentence in approximate  10 minutes Recapitulate a spoken lecture into 70 words in 10 minutes In IELTS Academic you must: Describe a graph/process in at least 150 words in 20 minutes Write a 250-word essay presented in various formats in 40 minutes There is a big difference between PTE and IELTS as unlike IELTS PTE is an online internet based test. More importantly, PTE is totally free of human intervention; it is a Computer-based computer-assessed test. All the items in PTE are machine scored. In a way, PTE is the new age language ability test that is free of any culture or native skill bias whereas other tests of similar nature involves human intervention at the same stage assessments can get influenced by external factors, such as appearance, personality, body language, flow of th...

Why opt for PTE? As everyone knows that PTE (Pearson Test of English) most people do it for Australia’s and New Zealand’s immigration purposes like study, work, resident or settlement and some to enhance their knowledge. There are many exams which check the proficiency of aspirants in English and like other exams, this exam also checks the ability of candidate that how efficient candidate is. PTE also has four modules (Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing), it is computed based exam and the main reason why people get attracted to this exam is that of its availability which is throughout a year and fast & fair result. First of all, PTE has a different pattern, so it is very important to understand the exam first and then go for it. As discussed above PTE is different from other in many ways which are as follow:- 1. Reading(32-41 minutes) • Multiple-choice, Single answer(2-3) • Multiple-choice, Multiple answers(2-3, Negative Marking) • Re-order Paragraphs (2...