Australian Visa Fee Update: What Changed From 1 July 2026

The Australian Government has increased application charges across several major visa categories, effective from 1 July 2026. If you are planning to study, work or settle in Australia, these changes affect how much you need to budget before you apply. Here is a clear breakdown of what has changed and what it means for your […]
PTE Study Materials Available in Dhaka Coaching Centre of ACE-PTE
PTE Study Materials Available in Dhaka Coaching Centre of ACE-PTE Preparing for the Pearson Test of English (PTE) can be challenging, especially without access to the right resources. Ace PTE Bangladesh, a trusted coaching centre in Dhaka, offers comprehensive study materials and tailored support to help students ace their PTE exams. This article explores the […]
The PTE Drop-Down Blanks That Quietly Decide Your Reading Score

You’re in the Reading section. The timer is ticking like a metronome you didn’t ask for. You click a blank. Four options drop down—each one looks reasonable. You pick one, move on, and tell yourself, “I’ll fix it if it feels wrong later.” Two minutes disappear. Then three. Then five. By the time you reach […]
PTE Updates 2026: Everything You Need to Know

An Ace Language Guide for Test Takers If you are planning to take the Pearson Test of English in 2025 or beyond, staying updated with the latest changes is essential. From 7 August 2025, Pearson introduced several updates to the PTE exam to make it more authentic and effective in assessing real English language skills. […]
Is Scoring 90 in PTE Still Possible in 2026?

A Real Exam, Real Strategies, and Real Results With all the recent changes to the Pearson Test of English, many students are asking one critical question: Is it still possible to score 90 in PTE in 2026? There are rumours everywhere — templates no longer work, Repeat Sentence has changed, and some students believe the […]
PTE Preparation Tips for Busy Professionals in Dhaka
Balancing work and study can be challenging, especially when preparing for the PTE (Pearson Test of English). If you’re professional juggling deadlines and meetings, finding time to prepare might feel impossible. Here’s a guide designed specifically for busy individuals in Dhaka, helping you ace the PTE while managing your professional commitments. Start with a Realistic […]
PTE Academic: Changes in Scoring Mechanisms
Changes in Scoring Mechanisms Module Question Type Changed Mechanism Existing Mechanism Updated Mechanism Speaking Read Aloud Score Contribution Speaking & Reading Speaking Describe Image No. of Questions 3-4 5-6 Retell Lecture No. of Questions 1-2 2-3 Answer Short Questions Score Contribution Speaking & Listening Listening Summarise Group Discussion Newly Added N/A Newly Added Respond to […]
American vs. British Spelling in PTE: Which One Should You Use?

One of the most common questions ESL students ask during PTE preparation is: “Should I use American or British spelling in my PTE test?”The answer is simple—but there’s an important catch.Yes, You Can Use Either – But Be Consistent! PTE Academic is a computer-based test, and its automated scoring system recognizes both American and British […]
Real PTE vs Official Mock vs ApeUni vs Alfa PTE: Why Your Portal Score Might Be Misleading You

Same parameters. Same strategies. Widely different results. If you are preparing for your PTE exam, chances are you have practiced on portals like ApeUni or Alfa PTE. These platforms have become immensely popular among test takers looking for affordable, flexible practice options. However, can you really trust the scores they give you? To find out, […]
🎤 PTE Speaking: Fixing Common Pronunciation Mistakes Based on Geography

In PTE Speaking, pronunciation plays a huge role—not just for your Speaking score, but also for Reading and Listening. And one important factor that affects pronunciation? 👉 Your geographical background and native language habits. Let’s take one example from the test taker of Latin America- J & R Confusion In many Latin American countries—especially Brazil—the […]