Write from Dictation · Part 3: Listening

Students are encouraged to think carefully about their accommodation needs.

7 students marked "I sat this"Added 28 Aug 2019Question #201534
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Type the sentence you hear.

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The sentence and what to listen for

The sentence (10 words)

Students are encouraged to think carefully about their accommodation needs.

What to check before you move on

  • Spell carefully: encouraged, carefully, accommodation.
  • Check the endings: Students, encouraged, needs (-s, -ed).
  • Remember it in 2 chunks: Students are encouraged / to think carefully about their accommodation needs.
  • Each correct word scores, so type every word you heard, even if one is missing.

RealPTE numbers

  • Student reports: Common (7 reports)

From RealPTE practice records and students’ “I sat this” reports, counted weekly (last count 2026-10-21). Reports are what students tell us; predictions are not guaranteed.

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What is the answer to PTE Write from Dictation #201534?

The sentence is: “Students are encouraged to think carefully about their accommodation needs.” (10 words). Type it exactly, with correct spelling and endings.

How do I get full marks on this Write from Dictation question?

Type every word in the right order with correct spelling and endings. Each correct word scores one point, so never leave the box empty.

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Write from Dictation format (Pearson)

PromptRecording of 3–5 seconds
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes)
Skills assessedListening, Writing
Scored onContent

How it is scored

  • Content is scored by counting the correct words in your response.
  • Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.
  • The recording plays only once.

Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 3: Listening, checked 9 October 2026.