An aspirant appears in PTE Test to qualify English proficiency test to meet the global requirement of the language. Language proficiency is evaluated for speaking and writing, reading and listening to match the standards of English speaking countries. PTE awards score at Global Scale of English language proficiency. It has a set pattern to award scores to match the standards of various popular English language tests all over the world.
PTE Score ranges from 10 to 90 with 10 as the lowest and 90 as the highest. The final score is evaluated on the basis of the performance on the various tasks given in the PTE TEST through PTE coaching classes in jalandhar
The questions in PTE test include a variety of communicative and oral fluency skills. There are some questions which has direct answers either wrong or right. Correct answer is awarded with 1 mark and incorrect one is not awarded any score.
Besides these, there are other questions which are awarded with some score if found partially correct or incorrect. In case, the responses to these questions are correct, then minimum score points are awarded to the candidate. If the answer is incorrect then no points will be given. Only partially correct answers stand a chance to get score.
The PTE Score Report comprises of an overall score, communicative skills scores and enabling skills scores. The tasks given are crafted in a way to analyze their communication skills of English language. Scores are awarded depending upon their ability to express in words and in writing.
Scores are awarded depending upon the quality of responses which ranges from 10 to 90. Sometimes partially correct answers are considered and given some minimum score but incorrect answers are not welcomed.
Questions are based on the communication skills, some of them are based on single skill and some are in combination with any of the skills such as listening, reading, speaking and writing. Scores are given according to the global standards so that candidates feel comfortable in a foreign country. The score reflects his language proficiency and also the chances of getting visa to study or work abroad.
Scores are awarded on various aspects of language which includes grammar, oral fluency, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary and written discourse. Every skill is assessed and given score to make it sure that he is proficient in the language. It becomes easy for the university or company to assess his abilities to call him to the particular country.
Scores are displayed through graph which helps to assess the abilities quickly. It shows the strengths and weaknesses of the candidate. Every skill has its own importance yet overall performance is the main criterion for the PET Test.
The parameters that PTE test follows to assess the enabling skills for English language are given below:
1. Grammar is evaluated by analyzing the proper use of language and syntax in the written and oral usage.
2. Oral fluency is analyzed by looking into the clarity, smoothness and natural flow in the speech. Candidates with fluency are given high score therefore those who practice on speaking gets high oral fluency score.
3. Pronunciation analyzes how candidate speaks the words and how he understands the words spoken by the other person. The words spoken by the candidate must be understood easily by the listener or else he will not be able to get any response in a foreign country.
4. Spelling PTE follows AmE or BrE throughout the test along with spellings for everything. It also checks the lexical level by analyzing the words chosen to express the insight for the given topic.
5. Vocabulary is analyzed by looking into the words used to write the task given. Advanced vocabulary usage is given more score than just usual common words.
6. Written discourse is analyzed by reading the sentences and the structure to know whether the message is conveyed in a logical manner having coherence and linguistic level of the language.
In end, we hope that students have understood that the mode of awarding scores in PTE test. It will help them in preparing various aspects of language that includes grammar, oral fluency, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary and written discourse with well planned strategy. The proficiency in English language will not only assure good score in PTE test but also a congenial and comfortable professional and personal life in foreign country.
In case you are located nearby JALANDHAR and preparing for PTE TEST then PTE Coaching in Jalandhar is an ideal coaching institute to score high and grab your choicest location to study or work!!
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Above content is written by team of IBT INDIA
branch IBT ENGLISH JALANDHAR, INDIA