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How do you explain a map in PTE<\/strong><\/a>? If you are a student who is preparing for the PTE exam and find describing images tough, then you have landed on the right page. The beginning can be a bit tough, but it becomes easier once you understand the basics. Describing maps is one of the most challenging things but fun as well. In this blog, we will help you to solve the questions related to PTE describe the image and also tell you how to describe maps in PTE Exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before we dive into the details of describing maps I will start with a basic understanding of the PTE exam and why it is an important exam for students who aspire to Study Abroad<\/strong>. This exam assesses the basic English skills of students who aspire to study UG courses in foreign countries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What is PTE Exam?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Pearson Language Test (PTE Exam)- Academic is a test that assesses a candidate\u2019s English skills under four sections namely, reading, writing, speaking and listening. This test is taken by students who want to pursue graduate courses in a country where English is their first language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Must Read: 7 Smart Tips For PTE Speaking Describe Image<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Describe Maps in PTE Exam?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This section of the PTE exam assesses the candidate\u2019s speaking skills and how they describe an image be it a graph, a table, a picture or a map. As this is an online test, an image will be shown on the screen for 25 seconds and the candidate will get 40 seconds to describe it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a total of around 6-7 images shown in the exam. This section is really fun but can be challenging for those who haven\u2019t done enough practice. Among the 6-7 images shown in this section almost 2 of them are maps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To increase the difficulty level of the exam, the quality of the maps can be low sometimes. The students must be aware of it because it can affect their answers. These maps can be ancient maps or political maps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To excel in the exam a student needs to focus during the test and grasp every little detail in a short span of time. Describe your intro and conclusion in one sentence and the body in 2-3 sentences.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Prepare for PTE Exam at Home?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are someone who is new to the PTE exam then starting the preparation for the exam can be a bit overwhelming. Don\u2019t worry, we have made things easier for you. Our step-by-step guide will help you plan for the preparation for the exam. <\/p>\n\n\n\n