Why should I watch the 5-minute introduction in Duolingo English Test?

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Raj Vimal | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

Make sure that you watch the 5-minute introduction as it will help you get acquainted wit the rules and requirements of the Duolingo English Test.

Here are the reasons why you should not avoid this introduction:

Understanding the Test Format
Technical Requirements and Setup
Test-Taking Strategies
Familiarizing Yourself with the Interface.

All these activities will be done in just five minutes of introduction. Make sure that you follow the rules and guidelines strictly or else your test may get cancelled or Duolingo may also invalidate your score.

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