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    This document provides time management guidelines for the PTE Academic exam. It outlines the maximum time allotted per question or task for each section - Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening. It also notes preparation times, average number of questions, and total maximum time for each section. The total estimated maximum time for the exam is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

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    This document provides time management guidelines for the PTE Academic exam. It outlines the maximum time allotted per question or task for each section - Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening. It also notes preparation times, average number of questions, and total maximum time for each section. The total estimated maximum time for the exam is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

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    This document provides time management guidelines for the PTE Academic exam. It outlines the maximum time allotted per question or task for each section - Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening. It also notes preparation times, average number of questions, and total maximum time for each section. The total estimated maximum time for the exam is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

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    PTE Academic Time Management V. 2.

    Maximum Time / Questions


    Total Time # Tasks Note/Points to Remember Text/Rec. length Tone No. of Q. Avg. Q. Res. Time (S/M) Other Time Total Min Max Q. Res. Time (S/M) Other Time Total Min
    30-40 sec = Prep Time
    1 Read aloud upto 60 words Yes 6-7 6 25 sec 40 sec 6.5 7 25 sec 40 sec 7.6
    20-25 sec = Speak
    3-9 sec
    2-3 sec = Prep Time
    2 Repeat sentence 10-15 words No 10-12 10 15 sec 3+9 sec 4.5 12 15 sec 3+9 sec 5.4
    15 sec = Speak
    3-4 Phrases
    25 sec = Prep Time
    Speaking

    5 sec = Introdcuction
    35-40 min 3 Describe image N/A Yes 6-7 6 37 sec 25+3 sec 6.5 7 37 sec 25+3 sec 7.6
    25 sec = Body
    5 sec = Conclclusion
    3 sec = Pre-Rec.Prep.
    4 Re-tell lecture 10 sec = Prepare upto 90 sec Yes 3-4 3 37 sec 3+10+80 sec 4.7 4 37 sec 3+10+80 sec 6.2
    40 sec = Re-tell
    2-3 sec = Answer
    5 Answer short question 3-9 sec No 10-12 10 10 sec 3+8 sec 3.67 12 10 sec 3+8 sec 4.40
    (10 sec Given Time)
    25.82 31.17
    2 min = Read
    20-30 min
    1 Summarize written text 7 min = Write upto 300 words 2-3 3 10 min 30 2 10 min 20
    Writing

    (Fixed)
    1 min = Revision
    1-2 min = Prepare 2-3 sentences
    20-40 min
    2 Write Essay 15 min = Write Write Essay: 1-2 1 20 min 20 2 20 min 40
    (Fixed)
    2-3 min = Revision 200-300 words
    50.00 60.00
    1 R: MCQ - Single Answer 5 sec = Skim Middle 110 words 2-3 2 1.0 min 2 3 1.0 min 3
    5 sec = Skim Middle
    2 R: MCQ - Multiple Answer 300 words 2-3 2 1.5 min 3 3 1.5 min 5
    Reading

    2-3 Correct Options


    32-41 min 3 Reorder paragraph 4-5 Lines upto 150 words 2-3 2 2.5 min 5 2 2.5 min 5
    4 R: Fill in the blanks (Drag) 5 Blanks/Task upto 80 words 4-5 4 1.75 min 7 5 1.75 min 9
    4-5 Options/Blank
    5 R & W: Fill in the blanks upto 300 words 5-6 5 3.0 min 15.0 6 3.0 min 18.0
    4 Blanks/Task
    32.00 39.25
    10-12 sec = Prep Time
    20-30 min
    1 Summarize Spoken Text 5-6 min = Write 60-90 sec 2-3 2 10 min 20 3 10 min 30
    (Fixed)
    1-2 min = Revision
    20.00 30.00
    2 L: MCQ - Multiple Answers 7 sec = Prep. Time 40-90 sec 2-3 2 20 sec 7+80 sec 3.6 2 20 sec 7+80 sec 3.6
    7 sec = Prep Time
    3 L: Fill in the blanks 30-60 sec 2-3 2 30 sec 7+20+50 sec 3.6 3 30 sec 7+20+50 sec 5.4
    20 sec = Revision
    Listening

    10 sec = Prep Time 30-90 sec


    4 Highlight Correct Summary 2-3 2 30 sec 10+80 sec 4.0 3 30 sec 10+80 sec 6.0
    30 sec = Answer upto 60 words
    5 L: MCQ - Single Answer 5 sec = Prep Time 30-60 sec 2-3 2 15 sec 5+50 sec 2.3 2 15 sec 5+50 sec 2.3
    23-28 min 7 sec = Prep Time
    6 Select Missing word 20-70 sec 2-3 2 60 sec 7+10 sec 2.6 2 60 sec 7+10 sec 2.6
    10 sec = Answer
    10 sec = Prep Time
    7 Highlight Incorrect Word 15-50 sec 2-3 2 40 sec 10+20 sec 2.3 2 40 sec 10+20 sec 2.3
    20 sec = Revision
    3 sec = Repeat Silently
    3+5 sec 3+5 sec
    8 Write from Dictation 20 sec = Write 3-5 sec 3-4 4 60 sec 4.5 4 60 sec 4.5
    + Xtra 30 sec + Xtra 30 sec
    10 sec = Revision
    Total 72 22.90 86 26.68
    Total Time (Hrs) 2.51 3.12

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