OET covers all four language skills with an emphasis on communication scenarios in a healthcare environment.
Component | Time Allotted (min.) | OET Description |
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Listening | 45 | The Listening subsection is divided into 3 parts that test the candidates listening capabilities in various formats. |
Reading | 60 | The Reading subsection is divided into 3 parts that test the candidates reading capabilities in various formats. |
Writing | 45 | The Writing subsection is profession-specific and requires candidates to write a letter of reference. |
Read aloud | 20 | The Writing subsection is profession-specific and requires candidates to enact a role-play from the healthcare environment. |