pte academic pte speaking read aloud repeat sentence describe image retell lecture answer short question short answer question pte oral fluency pte pronunciation https://myexamenglish.com Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:12:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://myexamenglish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-032812e8-0a16-492b-b0f1-3673a3a62b65-1-32x32.png pte academic pte speaking read aloud repeat sentence describe image retell lecture answer short question short answer question pte oral fluency pte pronunciation https://myexamenglish.com 32 32 ✓ ORAL FLUENCY TEST https://myexamenglish.com/fluency-check/ https://myexamenglish.com/fluency-check/#comments Sat, 20 Jul 2019 12:55:46 +0000 https://myexamenglish.com/?p=872 Please read aloud the following five sentences in a row and find out your fluency score at the end.

(Hint: first press “RECORD” then start speaking after the beep, don’t speak too fast, nor too slow, speak in a moderate speed but speak clearly, pronounce every word properly, don’t use gap fillers)

Scoring Guide for Speaking Section

[1] Oral Fluency

(i) Non-Fluent:

The speaker has no smooth flow of words, takes many long pauses. Speaks slowly and takes long time to recognize the word’s pronunciation. In that process corrects the speech multiple times.

(ii) Limited Fluency:

The speaker hesitated almost every time, with no rhythm. Made many false starts and repeated many words. The flow of the words in a sentence was not acceptable and made self-correction multiple times.

(iii) Intermediate Fluency:

The speaker hesitated usually, with very odd rhythm. Made many false starts and repeated many words. The flow of words in a sentence was not acceptable and took a long pause while speaking.

(iv) Good Fluency:

The speaker hesitated at multiple places, with a little odd rhythm. Made many false starts and repeated a few words. The flow of the words in a sentence was moderately acceptable.

(v) Advanced Fluency:

The speaker hesitated at one place, with satisfactory rhythm. Made one false start and repeated one word. The flow of the words in a sentence was acceptable.

(vi) Native Fluency:

The speech is smooth and has a perfect rhythm. Appropriate divisions of a sentence was made without any hesitation and there was no false start or repetitions of words.

[2] Pronunciation

(i) Non-English Speaker:

The speech is not intelligible at all and the speaker did not speak in a correct order of words. Complete foreign accent and wrong pronunciations were used. The native speakers can not understand the speech without taking help from a mediator.

(ii) Disrupted Speech:

The speech is mixed accents and a few foreign words are used to complete the sentence. The native speakers can not understand the speech without taking help from a mediator.

(iii) Intermediate Speech:

The stress was placed incorrectly by the speaker and there are many errors in pronunciation of words. The native English speakers really need to take efforts to understand the speech.

(iv) Good Speech:

There are a few words mispronounced with minor errors in words sequencing. Some places an appropriate stress was not given. Native speakers need to take some efforts to understand the speech.

(v) Advanced Speech:

The speech is little distorted and most times the stress is given wherever necessary. There are no omissions of articles and all other native English speakers can understand the speech with no efforts.

(vi) Native-Like Speech:

The speech is continuous with appropriate stress given wherever necessary. There are no omissions of articles and all other native English speakers can easily understand the speech.

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ANSWER SHORT QUESTIONS https://myexamenglish.com/answer-short-question/ https://myexamenglish.com/answer-short-question/#comments Tue, 07 May 2019 05:59:55 +0000 https://myexamenglish.com/?p=278 Question 1.
autobigraphy

Question 2.

heart

Question 3.

birthday

Question 4.

compass

Question 5.

conversation

Question 6.

education

Question 7.

dream

Question 8.

war

Question 9.

budget

Question 10.

shoplifting

Answer Short Questions Q[11] to Q[20]

Answer Short Questions Q[21] to Q[30]

Answer Short Questions Q[31] to Q[40]

Answer Short Questions Q[41] to Q[50]

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RETELL LECTURE https://myexamenglish.com/retell-lecture/ https://myexamenglish.com/retell-lecture/#comments Tue, 07 May 2019 05:59:53 +0000 https://myexamenglish.com/?p=277 Q [1]

First click ? to play the lecture, then press “Record” to give your answer. You have 40 seconds to retell the lecture.

SAMPLE ANSWER QUESTION 1


The lecture was about the housing problem in growing cities. The lecturer stated that, quality of housing is important as the quantity because growing city ends up being a slum area. The lecturer also said that, demolishing the slum buildings is not the solution but appropriate replacements should be developed for the inhabitants. The speaker concluded by saying that, the governments should create appropriate housing suitable for the people by involving them through consultation.

Q [2]

First click ? to play the lecture, then press “Record” to give your answer. You have 40 seconds to retell the lecture.

SAMPLE ANSWER QUESTION 2


The lecture was about the migration pattern of pygmy blue whales. The lecturer stated that, in 1966 scientists have started to learn about the breeding and feeding grounds of pygmy blue whales. The lecturer also said that, very little is known about their movement pattern, because they are very mobile and thus they are hard to study. The speaker concluded by saying that, we mainly learned about them from the whaling records.

Q [3]

First click ? to play the lecture, then press “Record” to give your answer. You have 40 seconds to retell the lecture.

SAMPLE ANSWER QUESTION 3


The lecture was about presenting a seminar paper. The lecturer stated that, in the past many universities used to give formal lectures, but now they actively involve students by the way of seminars. The lecturer also said that, one student is given a topic to present and the topic is discussed with the participants. The speaker concluded by saying that, there are two stages, one is preparation and writing up, the other stage is actually presenting it to the audience.

Q [4]

First click ? to play the lecture, then press “Record” to give your answer. You have 40 seconds to retell the lecture.

SAMPLE ANSWER QUESTION 4


The lecture was about the flooring material for instance plastic. The lecturer stated that, plastic is cheaper than other materials and it looks like wood or stone although it can’t replace it. The lecturer also said that, the plastic material scratches, fades, cracks and gets discoloured faster. The speaker concluded by saying that, only use plastic if you are planning to live in a trailer park or a cheap hotel.

Q [5]

First click ? to play the lecture, then press “Record” to give your answer. You have 40 seconds to retell the lecture.

SAMPLE ANSWER QUESTION 5


The lecture was about the importance of sleep in the entire animal kingdom. The lecturer stated that, an animal can’t avoid predators and can get attacked if it does not get enough sleep. The lecturer also said that, the dolphins must sleep on the surface in order to breathe properly, the migratory birds function well with micro naps and for horses sleep upright as a defense mechanism. The speaker concluded by saying that, just like humans, sleep is a necessary part of life for the entire animal kingdom.

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