PTE Core test format

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Part 1: Speaking & Writing

This section will test your speaking and writing skills in around 50 minutes

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Part 2: Reading

This section will test your reading skills in around 30 minutes

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Part 3: Listening

This section will test your listening skills in around 30 minutes

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