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China is the birthplace of examinations. As a country with precocious culture, the earliest origin of the examination system can be traced back to the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties. Article 1 1 published in Encyclopedia Britannica10 says: "In history, the earliest examination system was the system of selecting administrative officials by examination in China. According to the records in BC115 and previous records,
The word "Kao" consists of two words: Kao and Kao. In Shangshu, there are records such as "can be tried", "can't be tried", "try with words", "three-year performance appraisal, three-year examination" and so on. The statement in Encyclopedia Britannica is based on 65438+.
"Examination" and "test" are two concepts with similar meanings, both of which have multiple meanings such as examination, detection and assessment. The combination of "examination" and "examination" began with Dong Zhongshu's "Spring and Autumn Stories" in the Western Han Dynasty, which said: "The method of examination is slow for the big ones and urgent for the small ones; Expensive comfort, cheap promotion.
Governors try their country by the month, their department by the state, and try it four times. The son of heaven is the age of the world, and he will be tested after three attempts. Before and after the three exams, I was eager to forget my life. "It can be seen that the initial word" Kao "focuses more on the significance of assessing political achievements, and the word" Kao "focuses more on the significance of measuring advantages and disadvantages. When "test" and "test" are combined into one word, its connotation gradually evolves into a method and system that specifically refers to the examination of knowledge or skills.