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PTE core – Write Email

Read the text. Then write an email in response. Prompt Length Skills Assessed Time to Answer Text up to 100 words Writing 9 minutes How to answer “Write Email” question: For this question type, you need to write an email containing between 80 and 120 words in response to a prompt. You have 9 minutes to write the email. The […]

Respond to a situation

PTE code Task: Respond to a situation Listen to and read a description of a situation. Then answer a question about it with an extended response. Prompt Length Skills Assessed Time to Answer Text up to 60 words Speaking 40 seconds How to answer “Respond to a situation” question: For this question type you need to listen to and read […]

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sst-0587 I am going to talk today mostly about what I do as a curator here at the National Museum, but I want to draw some generalities from that in terms of a series of curatorial practices, tools, techniques and methods that I think could be of interest to your students and to you in developing extension history courses. I […]

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sst-0586 So, there is an example comes from the other end of life and has to do with what’s called wonder babies. This was a study which was done a few years ago in Trieste which is basically at the border on Slovenia and Italy. So there are a lot of Italians and there are a lot of Slovenians and […]

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sst-0585 My name is Graham Virgo, I’m professor of English Private Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge, and I’m going to consider the question why you should study law if you don’t want to become a lawyer. A lot of people who study law at university do so because they want to become practicing lawyers, […]

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sst-0584 Transportation officials, advocates, companies and users around the world are talking about how automated vehicles will change transportation as we know it, autonomous vehicles are split into six levels of automation as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers. Zero, no automation. One, driver assistance. Two, partial automation. Three, conditional automation. Four, high automation. And five, full automation. Humans […]

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sst-0583 This is my next contribution to New Zealand’s super diverse future. The status quo is not sustainable. Super diversity stocktake, which I will talk to you about now, is designed to help us to adapt to a super diverse New Zealand to make sure that we fit for the future. Because New Zealand is super diverse right now, predominately […]

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sst-0582 Instinct is a term used to describe a set of behaviors that are both unlearned and set in motion as the result of some environmental trigger. Instincts are also often discussed in relation to motivation since they can also occur in response to an organism’s need to satisfy some innate internal drive tied to survival. Instincts are present across […]

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sst-0581 Instinct is a term used to describe a set of behaviors that are both unlearned and set in motion as the result of some environmental trigger. Instincts are also often discussed in relation to motivation since they can also occur in response to an organism’s need to satisfy some innate internal drive tied to survival. Instincts are present across […]