PTE Describe Image Examples | Sample Answers & Practice
Bar charts, pie charts, line graphs, maps, diagrams — every image type covered with sample answers and real tips. Before You Start Out of all the speaking tasks in the PTE, Describe Image is the one that makes most people go blank. You see a graph or a diagram, 25 seconds start ticking, and your brain just... freezes. Here's why that happens — most people try to describe everything they see. That's the wrong approach. The examiner doesn't want a full tour of every data point. They want a clear, structured, fluent description of what matters most. Once you understand that, Describe Image becomes a lot less scary. This blog walks you through every image type with sample answers you can actually learn from. How to use this blog: Read the image description carefully (imagine you're looking at it) Try to form your own answer before reading the sample Compare your answer with the sample Note the structure — intro, key points, conclusion Record yourself saying the sample a...