Difficult. National english contest for college students is divided into three parts: listening, reading and writing, and the topics of each part are difficult. The listening part will play some English audio from Britain and the United States, including some accents and slang, which is a great difficulty for non-native English speakers. In the reading part, candidates are required to have a high understanding and mastery of English reading, and have a certain vocabulary and reading skills. The writing part requires candidates to complete certain writing tasks within a limited time to test students' thinking ability and English writing level. In the listening part, there are some topics to examine life experience, such as life expressions and idioms, and also to examine students' mastery of English grammar. The reading part will involve some knowledge of life, culture and society, which requires candidates' English reading level to be higher than that of ordinary English courses. In the writing part, candidates are required to have certain rigor and reasoning, clear expression and relatively correct grammar. National english contest for college students (NECCS) is an English comprehensive ability competition for college students, which is jointly sponsored by TEFL China, the International Association of English Teachers and the College Foreign Language Teaching and Research Association, and undertaken by English tutoring newspapers and examination evaluation magazines. The gold content is relatively high and difficult.