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How to Prepare for Duolingo English Test
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If you are unfamiliar with the Duolingo test or are looking for the best ways to do the Duolingo English test, this blog is a must-read before beginning your test preparation!
Understand the Duolingo Test Structure
Graded Section
The graded section is adaptive and lasts for 45 minutes. It features a variety of question types based on reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, including questions that combine these skills.
1.Listening: This part tests the candidate’s ability to understand spoken English by either asking questions based on the conversation between people or completing sentences based on a listening passage
2.Reading: This part requires a candidate to read a passage and answer questions about it
3.Writing: In this section, candidates might need to describe an image or complete a text by filling in the blanks
Video Interview
Learn about Duolingo Question Types
Get a good deal of insight into the types of questions asked in the Duolingo English test. Some of the popular question types include:
1.Type the missing letter to complete words in a text
2.Pick between “real” and “fake” English words (text and/or audio)
3.Correctly type a sentence after listening to the audio
4.Read sentences aloud
5.Describe an image in detail (writing and/or speaking)
6.Write short texts based on a prompt
7.Speak for 30-seconds based on the given prompt
8.Speak for 1-3 minutes about the given topic
Build a Solid English Foundation
Enhance the Typing Skills
Regular Practice
Just like any other exam preparation, regular practice is key to performing well in the DET. Make a study schedule and ensure it is followed religiously. Allocate specific time for reading, writing, listening, and speaking in English to strengthen the weak areas and improve overall proficiency.
Improve Vocabulary
Hone Listening Skills
Enhance Speaking and Writing Abilities
Work on the Test-Taking Strategy
Ensure that the Test Environment is Ready
Take Mock Tests
The Day Before the Test
During the Test
Conclusion
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