Tier 1 - Foundation Manual
Core theory and strategies before targeting PTE-specific tasks
grammar
beginner
Grammar Essentials
Tenses, sentence connectors, complex clauses, conditional forms
24 lessons
156 exercises
8h
1247 students
Completion Rate85%
Weekly Goal:
Master 5 grammar rules per week
Topics Covered:
Present, Past, Future Tenses
Complex Sentence Structures
Conditional Forms (If clauses)
+2 more
vocabulary
intermediate
Academic Vocabulary
Topic lists covering science, culture, business, environment, society
32 lessons
240 exercises
12h
1156 students
Completion Rate78%
Weekly Goal:
Learn 20 new academic words per week
Topics Covered:
Science & Technology Terms
Business & Economics Vocabulary
Environmental & Social Issues
+2 more
pronunciation
intermediate
Pronunciation & Fluency
Word stress, sentence stress, intonation patterns for clear communication
18 lessons
98 exercises
6h
892 students
Completion Rate72%
Weekly Goal:
Daily speaking drills (shadowing podcasts, repeat sentences)
Topics Covered:
Word Stress Patterns
Sentence Stress & Rhythm
Intonation for Questions & Statements
+2 more
listening
intermediate
Active Listening & Note-Taking
Identifying keywords, using abbreviations, effective listening strategies
28 lessons
184 exercises
9h
1034 students
Completion Rate89%
Weekly Goal:
Listening journal (TED, BBC) with 5-sentence summaries
Topics Covered:
Keyword Identification Techniques
Abbreviation Systems
Note-taking Strategies
+2 more
writing
beginner
Writing Basics
Paragraph structure, thesis statements, cohesion with linking words
20 lessons
120 exercises
7h
967 students
Completion Rate81%
Weekly Goal:
Mini writing logs (150 words daily)
Topics Covered:
Paragraph Structure & Organization
Thesis Statement Development
Linking Words & Cohesion
+2 more
Foundation Practice Activities
Core exercises that support all PTE modules
Vocabulary Building
20 new academic words per week with context practice
Progress85%
Speaking Drills
Daily shadowing podcasts and repeat sentences
Progress72%
Listening Journal
TED, BBC with 5-sentence summaries
Progress89%