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Learn About Duolingo English Test & How Is It Used For UK & Irish University’s Admission

Students can now get admission in UK and Irish University with new Duolingo English Test. Now students don't need to worry about IELTS anymore. An alternative exam for students who want to study in Top University. <br>

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Learn About Duolingo English Test & How Is It Used For UK & Irish University’s Admission

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  1. LEARN ABOUTDUOLINGO ENGLISH TEST & HOW IS IT USED FOR UK & IRISH UNIVERSITY'SADMISSION

  2. Hellostudents,thoughthispandemichasdisturbedtheworkroutineandregularadmission functioningaroundalltheinternationaluniversitiesyetthereisapieceofgreatnewsfor thestudentswhoareplanningtostudyinUKorIrelandbutcouldn'tappearforIELTS, TOEFL and PTE due to COVID-19. The news is that UK & Ireland Institutes accepting Duolingo EnglishTest(DET).Now,whatisDEThowitworks?Allareexplainedbelowverywellintheblog writtenbyMr.TejasPanchal,AdmissionProcessManager. EnjoytheblogbyMr.Panchal,whonotjustmentionedalltheinformationbutalsopackaged itinaverystepbystepprocess.

  3. Hello Students!!!Wanttogoabroadforfurtherstudies?WanttoapplyforthebestInstitutesin Ireland & UK? Don’t have any English language proficiency certificate like IELTS or TOEFL? Also presently not able to appear for the tests as all the test centres in the country are temporarilyclosedduetoCOVID-19?Don’tworry;thereisaverygoodalternativeavailable forIELTS,TOEFLandPTE,whichcaneasilygetyouadmissionsinUK&IrelandthatisDuolingo Englishtest.ThistestisanalternativetootherEnglishproficiencytestslikeIELTSorTOEFLbut moreconvenient,lesscostly,moreflexible,fastresultsandacceptedbymanyuniversities. ManyinstitutesinIrelandlikeGriffithCollege,DublinBusinessSchoolandmanyuniversitiesin theUKalsowillbeacceptingtheDuolingoEnglishtestasEnglishproficiencyproofinsteadof other standard tests due to the situation caused by the COVID '19 pandemic. Let us further understandindetailabouttheDuolingoEnglishTest(DET).

  4. WHATISDUOLINGOENGLISHTEST? DuolingoEnglishtestistheonlinecomputer-basedtestingsystemformeasuringEnglish proficiencyofthenon-nativeEnglishspeakers.Itisa60minutestestwhereastudentcan appearanywherewithjusthavingacomputeranddecentinternetconnection. It is an adaptive testing system in which the next question will be asked on the basis of performanceinpreviousquestions.Thedifficultylevelofeveryquestionincreaseswithevery correctanswergiven.Itwillproperlyevaluateyourproficiencydependingonyourability. After completing the scientifically proven Duolingo English test students can get their results injust48hours.ThepluspointisthatwiththepreparationsofIELTSandothertraditionaltests alsoyoucanappearforthe DET.

  5. HOW IS DET DIFFERENT FROM IELTS ORTOEFL? LetusunderstandthedifferencesbetweenDETandothertraditionaltestingsystems, OneofthebestbenefitsofDEToverIELTSorTOEFListhatyoudon’tneedtovisitthetesting centres; instead, you can appear at your home in a quiet, well-lit room with a good internet connection. CostforDETisalmost1/4thofthatyoupayfortheothertraditionaltests.Itcostsonly49 dollars(3720INR)against180-200dollars (14000-15500INR)forIELTSandTOEFL. Itisaveryshortdurationtestofjust45-60minuteswhereasIELTSandTOEFLtakearound 2-3hours.InthecaseofIELTS,itisgivenintheperiodof2days. Youwillgetyourtestresultswithin48hoursofgivingDETwhereasinIELTSandTOEFL it takes around 10-20 days for testresults. BeforeappearingforthemainDETyouhavethefacilityofappearingformultiplemockteststo getanexactideaofthetestingsystemwhichisnotavailableincaseofIELTSorTOEFL.

  6. WHATARETHECONTENTSOFDET? DuolingoEnglishTestisdividedinto3sectionswithdifferentdurationslots: QuickSetup:Inthefirst05minutesofthetestyouwillbeintroducedtotheDETandvarious rules andrequirements. AdaptiveQuestions:Fornext45minutes,therewillbesetsofquestionswhichwilltestyour listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and abilities which is the main section as your gradesaremajorlydependentonit.Aswediscussedearlieradaptivequestioningwillbedone totesttheproficiencyonthebasisofyourability. VideoInterview:Last10minuteswillconsistofavideorecordingoftheanswersgivenbyyou for the questions displayed on the screen. Based on your test performance you will be given a topiconwhichyouneedtowriteforaround3-5minutes.

  7. HOW TO USEDET? Followthebelow-givenstepstocompleteDET: Firstlyopenthelink-https://englishtest.duolingo.com/applicantsandcreateyouraccountby clicking on SIGNUP. Afterthat,youcancheckyourskillsbytakingthepracticetest. Onceyouareconfidentenoughtoappearforthemaintest,makethepaymentforDET whichis 49 DollarsbyCreditorDebitcard. Before you start the main test, you need to check your internet connection, check your computer’s microphone by recordingshortaudiobecauseheadphonesorearphonesarenotallowed.Checkyourwebcambytakingyourphoto andalsokeepyourpassportandanyofthegovernmentidproofreadywithyou. Onceeverythingisproper,youneedtogoaheadandfillthepersonaldetailsasperyourgovernmentIDandfor verificationphotoofyourIDwillbeclicked. Afterthat,youcanstartyouractualtestbyclickingonSTARTandonceyoucompleteityouwillhave anoptiontosend theresultsdirectlytotheuniversityorinstituteifyouhavealreadyappliedbeforeappearingforDET.

  8. WHAT ARE THE DET SCORES REQUIREMENT FORADMISSIONS? ScoringinDETisdifferentascomparedtoothertestingsystemsastheygiveanoverallscore forthecompletetestandnottheseparatescoreforeachmoduleasthatofIELTS. DifferentscorelevelsjustifythedifferentlevelsofEnglishproficiencyofthestudents.

  9. CanunderstandverybasicEnglishwords,phrases,straightforwardinformationand express themselves in familiarcontexts. Score 60-85: Can understand the main points of concrete speech or writing on routine matters suchasworkandschoolandcandescribeexperiences,ambitions,opinions,andplans,although with some awkwardness orhesitation. Score90-115:Canfulfillmostcommunicationgoals,evenonunfamiliartopics,understandthemain ideasofbothconcreteandabstractwritingandinteractwithproficientspeakersfairlyeasily. Score120-160:Canunderstandavarietyofdemandingwrittenandspokenlanguageincludingsome specializedlanguageusesituations,cangraspimplicit, figurative,pragmatic,andidiomaticlanguage andcanuselanguageflexiblyandeffectivelyformostsocial,academic,andprofessionalpurposes.

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