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PTE Academic 2026 Complete Guide
All 22 question types across Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening, how scoring works, the Australian visa scores from August 2025, and a 90-day plan. Five chapters in one free PDF.
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Anyone sitting PTE Academic in 2026 who wants the full picture in one place, from the August 2025 format changes through to visa scores and a study plan.
- How to use this guide, what changed in August 2025, and how scoring works
- Speaking: all 7 speaking tasks, including Summarize Group Discussion and Respond to a Situation
- Writing: Summarize Written Text and Write Essay, plus where else Writing points come from
- Reading: all 5 reading tasks and a time plan that fits 23 to 30 minutes
- Listening: all 8 listening tasks, with a full Write from Dictation method
- Plan chapter: visa scores, IELTS concordance, study priorities and a 90-day plan
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Unofficial guide, not affiliated with or endorsed by Pearson. PTE, PTE Academic and Pearson are trademarks of Pearson Education. Exam rules and visa requirements change. Facts were checked against Pearson and Australian Government sources on 10 October 2026. Always confirm current requirements with Pearson and the Department of Home Affairs before you book or apply. This guide is general information, not migration advice.