PTE Core Exam Write an Email - Tips and Template | Skills PTE Academic | SKILLS PTE ACADEMIC

This podcast episode focuses on strategies for excelling in the PTE Core exam's "write an email" section, emphasizing techniques to leverage the software's evaluation process. The speaker argues that content is less critical than form, grammar, and adherence to email conventions. The discussion covers the importance of writing between 50 and 120 words and using a mix of simple, compound, and complex sentences. It distinguishes between formal and informal emails, providing templates for each, and highlights the significance of tone and avoiding contractions in formal correspondence. The speaker suggests that success lies in understanding how the AI evaluates submissions, prioritizing structure and grammatical accuracy over elaborate content.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction, Scoring

Part 2: AI Evaluation, Key Strategies

Part 3: Formal vs. Informal Guidelines

Part 4: Formal Email Templates, Examples

Part 5: Informal Email Templates, Grammar

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PTE Core Exam Write an Email - Tips and Template | Skills PTE Academic

SKILLS PTE ACADEMIC

Part 1: Introduction, Scoring

Introduction to PTE Core Exam and Email Writing Module

PTE Core Email Writing: Evaluation, Time, and Module Overview

Pearson's Evaluation Criteria for PTE Core Email Writing

Part 2: AI Evaluation, Key Strategies

The Reality of AI Evaluation in PTE Core: Focus on Form and Grammar

Key Strategies: Content Flexibility, Email Conventions, and Organized Structure

Important Tips: Understanding the Computer-Based Evaluation

Part 3: Formal vs. Informal Guidelines

Formal vs. Informal Emails: Identifying the Correct Type

Key Points for Formal Emails: Tone, Respect, and No Contractions

Informal Email Guidelines: Idioms, Contractions, and Tone

Part 4: Formal Email Templates, Examples

Formal Email Template: Structure and Usage

Formal Email Template: Word Count Management and AI Evaluation

Formal Email Example: Addressing False News in a Newspaper

Part 5: Informal Email Templates, Grammar

Informal Email Template: Structure and Key Phrases

Informal Email Example: Congratulating a Friend on a Promotion

Grammar Review: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

PTE Core Exam Write an Email - Tips and Template | Skills PTE Academic

SKILLS PTE ACADEMIC

Part 1: Introduction, Scoring

00:00Introduction to PTE Core Exam and Email Writing Module

Introduction to PTE Core Exam and Email Writing Module

00:15PTE Core Email Writing: Evaluation, Time, and Module Overview

PTE Core Email Writing: Evaluation, Time, and Module Overview

01:16Pearson's Evaluation Criteria for PTE Core Email Writing

Pearson's Evaluation Criteria for PTE Core Email Writing

Part 2: AI Evaluation, Key Strategies

02:11The Reality of AI Evaluation in PTE Core: Focus on Form and Grammar

The Reality of AI Evaluation in PTE Core: Focus on Form and Grammar

04:11Key Strategies: Content Flexibility, Email Conventions, and Organized Structure

Key Strategies: Content Flexibility, Email Conventions, and Organized Structure

06:11Important Tips: Understanding the Computer-Based Evaluation

Important Tips: Understanding the Computer-Based Evaluation

Part 3: Formal vs. Informal Guidelines

08:06Formal vs. Informal Emails: Identifying the Correct Type

Formal vs. Informal Emails: Identifying the Correct Type

09:51Key Points for Formal Emails: Tone, Respect, and No Contractions

Key Points for Formal Emails: Tone, Respect, and No Contractions

11:17Informal Email Guidelines: Idioms, Contractions, and Tone

Informal Email Guidelines: Idioms, Contractions, and Tone

Part 4: Formal Email Templates, Examples

12:47Formal Email Template: Structure and Usage

Formal Email Template: Structure and Usage

14:56Formal Email Template: Word Count Management and AI Evaluation

Formal Email Template: Word Count Management and AI Evaluation

17:05Formal Email Example: Addressing False News in a Newspaper

Formal Email Example: Addressing False News in a Newspaper

Part 5: Informal Email Templates, Grammar

20:11Informal Email Template: Structure and Key Phrases

Informal Email Template: Structure and Key Phrases

22:11Informal Email Example: Congratulating a Friend on a Promotion

Informal Email Example: Congratulating a Friend on a Promotion

24:33Grammar Review: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

Grammar Review: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences