PTE Core

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PTE Core for Canada Permanent Residency

PTE Core is the newest addition to the English language test that the Canadian government accepts for permanent residency applications. Expected to go live by the end of 2023, this test can be your surefire way to boost your PR application and secure you a spot in the ever-growing Canadian economy. Unlike PTE academic, PTE core is more oriented towards testing your ability to communicate fluently in real-life situations. Originally PTE Essential, it was renamed PTE Core in May 2023, and it adopts a more general approach emphasising vocational training instead of academic proficiency.

When it comes to acquiring PR in Canada, there are several eligibility requirements. One is your ability to communicate freely without being limited by language barriers. If you are a foreign national from a non-English speaking country planning to build your career in Canada, your proficiency in the native language, i.e., English, would determine your ability to fulfil your responsibilities and work to the best of your potential. That’s why a test like PTE core for Canada PR can influence your entire PR application. So, if you are a foreign national aiming for a PR in Canada, connect with us and make sure your PTE Core score is good enough to boost your application. We are EnglishWise, a team which offers PTE Core practice online and helps you acquire the language proficiency you need to achieve your dream PTE Core score.

PTE Core Test Format

For a better understanding of the test, let’s have a look at the PTE Core test format –

PTE core is a computer-based test which you can take at your nearest test centre under the surveillance of an invigilator.
PTE core has automated scoring to remove the possibility of human bias and to establish one single marking criteria.

PTE core, like its other counterparts (IELTS), tests your language proficiency in four sections, namely,
- Reading: Evaluates your reading comprehension with tasks like multiple-choice questions, reordering paragraphs, and filling in the blanks in written passages.
- Writing: Scores you on your ability to write in English, involves tasks like summarising written text and writing essays on given topics.
- Speaking: Assesses your ability to converse in English via tasks like reading aloud, repeating sentences, describing images, re-telling lectures, and answering short questions.
- Listening: Tests your listening skills through tasks such as summarising spoken text, multiple-choice questions with single or multiple answers, filling in the blanks while listening, and highlighting the correct summary.
The PTE core score ranges between 10-90, with 90 being the highest. You can visit the official Canadian government website for an exact PTE score for Canada Permanent Residency.

PTE Core Pros & Cons

Pros

No more waiting months to get your scores, as PTE Core provides quick results within two days.
As PTE Core uses an automated scoring system, it is completely objective and impartial.
You can conveniently sit for the PTE test at your chosen centre as they are located worldwide.
PTE Core, like PTE academic, will have frequent yearly test dates. So, you can sit for the exam whenever you want.
PT Core is a computer-based test, making it a less intimidating experience for most candidates.
PTE Core is a valid test and is ideal for people who wish to work, migrate, or aim to get a PR in Canada.
It accounts for a comprehensive evaluation as PTE Core assesses your proficiency in all language skills, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

Cons

Automated scoring can reduce bias, but it might not work well in speaking and writing sections, where you need a little subjectivity to determine the proficiency level.
As a new addition, the PTE Core is less widely recognised than other English proficiency tests like TOEFL or IELTS.
The speaking section of PTE is also computer-based, so meeting the pronunciation and intonation requirements might be difficult.
As PTE is entirely computer-based, technical glitches or microphone problems can negatively impact your test-taking experience.

There are both PTE Core pros & cons, but if you compare, the pros outweigh the cons. The PTE Core test format does bring forth certain challenges, but with the right preparation, you can ace the test. That’s where our team comes into the picture. Our PTE Core online practice sessions will take you through the complexities of the exam and will equip you to tackle all the sections efficiently.

PTE Core Practice Online

So, if you have decided to sit for the PTE core exam and are now looking for the right guidance, connect with our team at EnglishWise. We are a qualified team of English language educators well versed in all aspects of PTE Core. We will sit with you to determine your language proficiency level and create a study plan that best addresses your strengths and weaknesses. We understand that if you are opting for PTE Core for Canada Permanent Residency, how important it must be for you to acquire a good score.

So, connect with us at EnglishWise and get a step closer to your dream PTE Core score. Contact us today to know more about how we can help you crack PTE Core for Canada PR.

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What You Get At EnglishWise

ALL PTE preparation materials (included in the course at no extra cost)

PTE Booklet

Pte Real Exam Simulation Software

Monthly Prediction Files

5 Full Mock Tests Assessments Worth $200 (100% Free)

100+ hours of Coaching and Assessments

Unlimited Practice at Institute! Mon – Sun

Online PTE Practice software Access – 6 months

Personal and Private Feedback STRATEGIES + TECHNIQUES for All 4 PTE Modules

4 X 15 minutes Private Consultation with PTE Expert Assistance in booking PTE Exam

PROPER COMPUTER LAB FOR practicing Mock tests in Real exam environment

Advance & one on one feedback sessions in the lab included

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is PTE Core ideal for?

Anyone planning to work in Canada, migrate there or acquire a Canadian PR can sit for this exam and boost their application. PTE core is also acceptable for Canadian citizenship, so if you wish to acquire a Canadian PR and settle there. So, PTE Core is ideal for everyone other than students as PTE academic is the more appropriate language test for them.

How much is the PTE Core test fee?

The exact PTE Core test fees vary from country to country. For instance, in India, the exam fee is INR 14,700 and in Australia it is AUD $ 330. You can visit the official PTE website and enter your country count to know the exact amount.

Can I book a PTE Core test now?

No, you cannot yet book the PTE Core test. The exam is set to go live by the end of 2023 but the exact date has not been announced yet. You can sign up for PTE Core alerts at https://pearson.tfaforms.net/3148 and stay in sync with the latest developments.

What is the PTE Core test format?

Like other language proficiency tests, PTE core will also have 4 sections; namely, reading, writing, listening and speaking. The actual test duration is yet to be announced but it will also be a computer-based test which will take place at designated test centres across the world.

What is the ideal score required for PTE Core for Canada Immigration?

The PTE score will range between 10-90 with 90 being the highest. The exact score requirements are yet to be announced but it has to meet the Canadian Language Benchmark (CBL) score. Also, your score requirement will also depend upon the type of visa you are applying for.

Can I take the PTE Core test in my native country?

Once the PTE test is open for registration, you can take the exam from test centres across the world. While the number of centres in a particular country might vary, every country will have enough centres to accommodate all test takers.

What is the difference between PTE Core and PTE Academic?

PTE Academic tests your language proficiency in academic settings whereas PTE core assesses your general language skills related to real-life scenarios. If you wish to move to Canada to pursue education, you have to pass PTE Academic but for PR and work visa, PTE Core is the right test.

Can I take the PTE test at home?

No, while PTE is a computer-based test, you cannot sit for it at home. You have to go to the designated test centres at the given date and give the exam.

Are PTE Essential and PTE Core the same?

Yes, it was PTE Essential earlier but the name was changed to PTE core in May 2023. Other than the name, everything remains the same and it is still a valid test approved by the Canadian government.

What is the best way to prepare for PTE Core?

If you are really serious about cracking the PTE Core for Canada Permanent Residency, then we suggest you opt for our online PTE Core classes. We will take you through each aspect of the exam and make sure that you are well-prepared to tackle all the sections.

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12:09 02 May 23

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K L

11:04 05 Apr 23

I got my desired score on the first attempt. I had no idea about PTE before as it was my first time. I'm very grateful to English Wise and especially my tutor Sarah. I recommend everyone to join English wise to achieve your goal. I took 20 hrs private classes with trainer Sarah. She is very professional and guides you thoroughly. She is very supportive and she delivered very practical and useful learning sessions. Her constructive feedback and teaching techniques and strategies helped me to improve on my weakness. The course material and resources from English wise are very helpful to achieve the desired score. Highly recommended!!

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00:02 01 Apr 23

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03:14 18 Mar 23

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10:17 13 Mar 23

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Puneet Dhingra

09:16 18 Feb 23

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22:29 17 Feb 23

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Harsh patel

10:43 16 Feb 23

My experience with English-wise was so good. I started my coaching 1 on 1 in first week of February and gave my PTE exam on last week and got my desired score once. I am very thankful to Sakshi mam. She taught me so nicely, help me in rectifying all my mistakes, and directed me in the right direction. Very much thankful from the bottom of my heart. Cheers English-wise team. Keep up the good work.

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05:51 06 Feb 23

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05:26 06 Feb 23

I highly recommend English wise to whoever struggle to get their desired score. In my journey I did both in person and online study mode. First I have to thank Senorita and Sakshi for all their effort to guide me and helped me to clear all my doubts and also given me many tips every time and they encouraged me each and every mock test with patience.During my online feedback class Sohal play a major role, especially on my all mock test feedback classes. Sohal always spot on all the mistakes I had made and corrected them and guided me, and all the staff who works in English wise are very kind and easy approachable.Thank you Duen lobo as well and my another online trainer Satvik. Thank once again for all of you, you people are very great.I got my desired score on my first attempt within two month of my training.

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02:02 02 Feb 23

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05:20 12 Jan 23

My experience with English-wise was so good. I started my coaching in 1 week of December and gave my PTE exam today and got my desired score once. I am very thankful to Miss Mannvinder. She taught me so nicely, help me in rectifying all my mistakes, and directed me in the right direction. Very much thankful from the bottom of my heart. Cheers English-wise team. Keep up the good work.

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07:46 04 Jan 23

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06:02 22 Dec 22

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06:30 29 Oct 22

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04:50 16 Jul 22

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04:23 14 Jul 22

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09:57 20 Jun 22

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03:08 14 May 22

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