First, the ability requirement of Grade B is equivalent to Grade II of College English.
1, the first half of the exam is usually in June and the second half is in February. The specific time is generally the second day after the examination of CET-4 and CET-6.
2. The exam will be graded according to the percentage system, with a full score of 100. More than 60 points is a pass; 85 or above is excellent. Those who pass the exam will be issued with the corresponding certificate of Practical English Test for Colleges and Universities. I. Exam Objects This syllabus is applicable to non-English major students in higher vocational education, general college education, adult higher education and secondary technical colleges organized by undergraduate students who have completed all the contents stipulated in the Basic Requirements. Second, the nature of the examination.
The purpose of this examination is to assess the candidates' language knowledge, language skills and basic ability to handle general business and foreign-related communication in English, and its nature is a teaching level examination.
Third, the examination method and content
The examination method is written, including listening comprehension, vocabulary usage and grammatical structure, reading comprehension, translation (English-Chinese translation) and writing (or Chinese-English translation). The scope of the examination is limited to all the contents specified in Grade B of the Basic Requirements.
Part one: Listening comprehension.
Test candidates' ability to understand the questions they hear and give appropriate answers, understand short dialogues and dictate words. The speaking speed of listening materials is 100 words per minute.
Listening materials are mainly daily communication and simple business communication. The vocabulary is limited to the range of 2,500 B-level words in the Glossary of Basic Requirements, and the communication content involves the range of B-level stations listed in the Table of Communication Range of Basic Requirements.
This part of the score accounts for 15% of the total score. Examination time 15 minutes.
Part II: Lexical usage and grammatical structure.
Test candidates' vocabulary ability and grammar knowledge. The test scope is limited to all the contents specified in the basic requirements of "vocabulary" level B (2500 words) and "grammar structure table".
This part of the score accounts for 15% of the total score. Examination time 15 minutes.
Part III: Reading comprehension.
Test the ability of candidates to obtain information from written materials. The total reading is about 800 words.
The written materials for this part of the test are mainly general reading materials (popular science, culture, society, common sense, economy and trade, people, etc. ), including simple applied words, excluding poetry, novels, essays and other literary materials, the content of which can be understood by students of all majors.
The language skills and vocabulary involved in reading materials are limited to the range of skills corresponding to Grade B requirements in the reading skills table and the range of 2,500 words of Grade B in the vocabulary. The practical contents involved in reading materials are limited to the reading and translation scope specified in the "Communication Scope Table" in the Basic Requirements, such as notes, notices, short letters, concise advertisements, concise instructions, concise specifications, etc.
Mainly test the following reading skills:
1. Understand the central idea and general idea of the text and paragraphs.
2. Grasp the facts and main plot in the text.
3. Understand the logical relationship of text context.
4. Understand the author's purpose, attitude and viewpoint.
5. Understand the meaning of new words correctly according to the context.
6. Understand the conclusion of the text.
7. Information conversion.
The score of this part accounts for 35% of the total score. The examination time is 40 minutes.
Part IV: Translation-English translation.
Test candidates' ability to correctly translate English into Chinese. The translated materials are sentences and paragraphs, including general content (about 60%) and practical content (about 40% each); The vocabulary involved is limited to Grade B (2500 words) in the Glossary of Basic Requirements. This part of the score accounts for 20% of the total score. The test time is 25 minutes.
Part V: Writing/Translation-Chinese-English translation.
Test candidates' ability to write practical writing, fill in English forms or translate short and practical words.
This part of the score accounts for 15% of the total score. The test time is 25 minutes.