Step 1 · Start here
Understand the test
Get the lay of the land before you study. Learn what PTE actually is, ditch the myths, and see exactly how every task is scored.
About PTE Academic
A four-chapter visual guide to PTE Academic for students, parents and first-time test takers — About the test, Getting to know it, Preparing for it, and what happens On test day. The big-picture overview before you dive into PTE 101.
PTE 101 — Interactive
Interactive PTE 101 — a complete walkthrough of all 22 task types, the real Pearson exam interface, sample model answers and a quick self-test quiz. The fastest way to understand what you are walking into.
Myths & Misconceptions
Ten years of teaching distilled into the viral tricks, fake hacks and mindset traps that are still wrecking PTE scores in 2025 — each one busted with real Pearson scoring evidence.
PTE Scoring Guide
A skill → question → parameter map. See which tasks contribute to which skill, which scoring parameters are graded on each one, and why two students with similar performance can end up with very different scores.
Scoring Information
An interactive rebuild of Pearson's 'PTE Academic Scoring Information for Teachers and Partners'. Hover-able weighting tables, Myth-vs-Truth charts, Skills Profile mapping, rescoring rules and 9 real misconceptions explained — for students, teachers and institutions.
Skill Profile Explained
A designed, section-by-section breakdown of the PTE Academic Skill Profile — all 8 categories decoded, how each of your four scores is built, the cross-skill multiplier tasks, a real Overall-43 case study, and a 4-week plan to fix exactly what's holding your score back.
Step 2 · Learn & practise
Build your skills
Strategy lessons, confidence-building checklists and the academic vocabulary you actually need on test day.
PTE Made Easy
Step-by-step lessons for every one of the 22 PTE question types — strategies, templates, common mistakes, interactive simulators, worksheets and practice for each task.
Tips & Strategies
Section-by-section tips and strategies for every one of the 22 PTE task types — grouped by Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening. Each skill comes with focused tips per task plus interactive quizzes so you can test what you've learned before sitting the real exam.
Common Mistakes by Task
Pearson's Official Guide common mistakes, distilled per task. Pick any of the 22 PTE Academic tasks (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening), read the two biggest mistakes and their fixes, then take a 5-question quiz to lock in what you learned.
Improve Your Skills
Pearson-aligned strategy chapters for Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening — each section comes with practice exercises and a click-to-reveal answer key, so you can study independently or with a trainer.
Building Confidence
Confidence-building checklists, building-block strategies and 'keys for confidence' for all four skills. Tap each row of the checklist to score yourself and identify exactly where to focus your practice.
Academic Collocation List
The full Pearson Academic Collocation List — 2,469 essential word pairs that show up in PTE academic texts. Searchable, filterable, and packaged into study cards so you can drill them in spare moments.
Phonemic Chart
An interactive English phonemic chart covering all 44 sounds — vowels, diphthongs and consonants. Tap any phoneme to hear it spoken, then listen to three real example words for each. The fastest way to fix pronunciation for PTE Speaking.
Browse Speaking Questions
An at-a-glance question bank for all 7 PTE Speaking tasks — Read Aloud, Repeat Sentence, Describe Image, Re-tell Lecture, Answer Short Question, Summarize Group Discussion and Respond to a Situation. Browse paginated lists, filter by frequency or today's predictions, reveal transcripts and model answers, and launch the practice simulator in one tap.
Exam Questions (Prediction File)
Our monthly Prediction File — a curated collection of real PTE exam questions sourced from 40+ centres across 12+ countries. Updated every month since February 2018. Students consistently report 50%+ of their real-exam questions matching the file.
Step 3 · Self-assess
Test yourself
Find out, honestly, whether you are ready — and exactly which task types still need work.
Placement Tests
Sit a free, timed English placement test under real conditions. Get an instant level estimate, a section-by-section breakdown of your strengths and gaps, and a clear next step toward your PTE target.
Am I Ready? Checklist
An interactive self-evaluation across every one of the 22 task types. Tick off what you can do, get a live readiness score per skill, and see at a glance where to spend your last few weeks of practice.
Ready for guided practice?
These resources are 100% free. When you're ready to plug your weak areas with one-on-one feedback, mock tests and a personalised study plan, our PTE courses pick up where the resources end.
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