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英语专业八级考试命题分析与应试技巧 重要在哪里 1 促进学习 提高综合英语能力2 增加就业竞争力 英语专业八级的合格证书在人才市场上具有很高的 含金量 3 对今后考研 出国深造有帮助 八级学生感到最难的 note taking 87 1 改错 85 6 人文知识 54 几点认识 1 人文知识与文化学习的重要性与迫切性英语专业的学生将来是跨文化交际的主力军 而文化素质的提高 人文知识与精神的培养则是新世纪人才的标志之一 英语专业教学大纲对语言应用能力和文化素质提出了新的具体要求 在课程设置中与人文有关的课程排了近30门课 在教学要求上也做出了具体的制定 在专门安排的文化素养一栏里要求学生在大学期间 熟悉中国文化传统 具有一定的艺术修养 熟悉英语国家的地理 历史 发展现状 文化传统 风俗习惯 具有较多的人文知识和科技知识 此外 在口语 阅读等项目中也对语言应用和文化学习提出了具体的要求 大纲把文化素质的提高分成了两个部分 1 通过专门课程的学习 e g 英美概况 英美文学 西方文化 2 通过语言学习e g 阅读 口语 听力时的文化输入 Byram 一个人在习得语言的同时也习得了文化胡文仲 学习一门外语 就意味着学习它所构筑的一整套文化世界 掌握一门外语 就意味着获得一种新的对世界的看法 只有关注语言的人文性 文学性 文化性 才能对外语语言的本质有更丰富 完善 深刻的理解 才能从外语教学方面来帮助培养提高学生的整体文化素质 优化他们的人格精神状态 才能培养有国际理解意识和跨文化交际人才 这也是新世纪较为理想的英语专业学生培养的终极目标 英语专业考试大纲 2004年出版 修订原则 更全面地贯彻执行2000版英语专业教学大纲的精神及各项要求 更全面有效地检查英语专业学生的专业水准 更合理有效地编排试卷和组织考试 考试目的 全面检查已完成英语专业高年级阶段课程的学生是否达到 大纲 所规定的英语语言综合运用能力标准以及英语专业知识的要求 八级考试 华理英语系八级考试情况年份通过率平均分2003年97 4467 942004年97 2270 512005年97 0571 182006年95 7566 862007年10071 122008年91 3866 122009年94 1269 28 试卷项目构成 听力理解 阅读理解 人文知识 校对改错 翻译 写作主观题 60 客观题 40 约195分钟 1 新版英语专业八级考试大纲 2005年起执行 试卷的题型 题数 计分 比重和时间列表 听讲座 记笔记 填空 八级考试项目 1 测试要求 a 能听懂真实交际场合中的各种英语会话和讲话 b 能听懂VOA BBC或CNN等国外媒体节目中有关政治 经济 文化 教育 科技等方面的专题报道 c 能听懂有关政治 经济 历史 文化 教育 语言文学 科普方面的演讲及演讲后的问答 2 测试形式 本部分由一个约900个单词的讲座和一项填空任务组成 要求学生先边听边做笔记 然后完成填空任务 答题时间10分钟 本部分共10题 3 评分标准 每个空格可以填写一至三个单词 Thereareotherstarchyplantsthatcanbeusedtoproducealcohol likethe 7 sweetpotato Directanswervs Indirectanswer Publicspeakingisawayforaspeakerto share histhoughtswiththeaudience Tofacilitatetheirunderstanding informyouraudiencebeforehandofthe outline ofyourspeech script whereyougo Expansion ofhighereducationinthepost warperiod script Moreandmorestudentsentereduniversities 翻译包括英译汉和汉译英 首先当然要阅读相关的介绍翻译常识的文章 书籍 掌握一些翻译的基本技巧 但最主要的还是要勤练笔 当然要扩大词汇量是不可缺少的 翻译的文章大多是说理性的 VI 写作 PartVI Writing 1 测试要求 根据所给的作文题目及要求撰写各类体裁的文章 文章长度约400个单词 能做到内容充实 语言通顺 用词恰当 表达得体 2 测试形式 本部分分为主观试题 共一个作文题目 考试时间45分钟 3 测试目的 按照 大纲 的要求测试学生的写作能力 题目一般会给出 几乎全是议论文 然后给你充分的自由发挥的空间 做八级作文切忌模仿四六级进行格式化作文 那样的作文一定得不到高分的 在这里要求你能充分调动你的创造性和写作的技巧 TEM 8CompositionMarkingScheme 1 effectivelyaddressthewritingtask2 demonstrateawelldevelopedlogicalorganizationalstructurewithclearlystatedmainideasandsufficientsupportingdetails3 noerrorsofvoc spelling punctuation syntax4 usethelanguagewithappropriacy collocation E g learnknowledge touchsociety5 Nodifficultyisexperiencedbythereader WritingScore12 15 KeytoSuccessAddressthetaskcorrectlyStudythetopiccarefully 1 Nowadayswiththedevelopmentofeconomy theexistingcitiesaregrowingbiggerandnewcitiesareappearing Whatdoyouthinkisoneofthemajorproblemsthatmayresultfromthisprocessofurbanization Writeanessayofabout400wordsonthetopicgivenbelow 2 OneMajorProblemintheProcessofUrbanization 3 Inthefirstpartofyourwritingyoushouldpresentyourthesisstatementandinthesecondpartyoushouldsupportthethesisstatementwithappropriatedetails Inthelastpartyoushouldbringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusionwithasummary 4 Markswillbeawardedforcontent organization grammarandappropriacy Failuretofollowtheaboveinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks 八级好作文标准 审题准确ThesisstatementTopicsentenceDetaileddiscussion example statistics Conclusion用词恰当到位 没有重大语法错误 拼写错误 TEM 82000EDUCATIONASALIFELONGPROCESS2001THEIMPACTOFTHEINTERNETON 2002THEMOSTIMPORTANTPERSONALQUALITYOFAUNIVERSITYSTUDENT2003YoungPeopleinChinaAre Not MoreSelf centeredandUnsympathetic2004ShouldUniversityStudentsGoinforBusiness 2005Interview2006Ambition2007Financialdisparityaffectsfriendship2008WhatIhavelearnedfrommyyearsatuniversity2009Aredialectsjustasacceptableinpublicplaces 2006 通过率 49 97平均分 55 06作文平均分 11 01WritingTask 45mins 20 JosephEpstein afamouswriter oncesaid Wedecidewhatisimportantandwhatistrivialinlife Wedecide so thatwhatmakesussignificantiseitherwhatwedoorwhatwerefusetodo Butnomatterhowindifferenttheuniversemaybetoourchoicesanddecisions thesechoicesanddecisionsareourstomake Wedecide Wechoose Andaswedecideandchoose soareourlivesformed Intheend formingourowndestinyiswhatambitionisabout Doyouagreeordisagreewithhim Writeanessayabout400wordsentitled Ambition NowhereisthewordambitionsovividlyandaccuratelydefinedthaninJosephEpstein scommentthat intheend formingourowndestinyiswhatambitionisabout Acosmeticdefinitionasitseems however Epstein swordscan onthewhole beinterpretedandsummarizedintoonesentence tobeambitiousistostriveforourownpersonalgoalssetuponourownvaluesregardlessofthepossibleoutcomeandcontroversy Inotherwords thetwoindispensablepartsofambitioninclude firstly makingyourownuniquetargets secondly persistinginachievingtheseaimswithoutbeingdistractedbyothers ridiculeandscorn Tobeginwith visualizingyourpersonalgoalsinsteadofdriftingamongthemassis undoubtedly theveryprerequisiteofthefulfillmentofyouraims Thereasonforthisissimple Weourselvesarethebestjudgesofourcapabilitiesandpotentials Andthesamevoiceisechoedinthat wedecidewhatisimportantandwhatistrivialinlife MadameCurriecouldneverhaveachievedsomanyhonorsandbreakthroughsinscienceandthediscoveryofradiumifshetookthesamepathasmajorityofthewomeninhertime Itwasherdecisiontodevotehertimeandenergytosciencenothouseholdchoresthatmadeherstandoursoprominently Ontheotherhand shemighthavebeenjustasplainandmundaneasotherwomenifshedidnotmatchherselfwithherpersonalaspirationsandgoals Therefore havingyourowngoalsisessentialtotherealizationofambition Thenthereistheissueofhowoneshouldpursuethesegoals AgainEpsteingaveaperfectexplanationthat butnomatterhowindifferenttheuniversemaybetoourchoicesanddecisions thesedecisionsandchoicesareourstomake Anexcellentstatement Therearetimeswhenwegiveupourbeliefsandaimssimplybecauseofadifferentperspectiveofsomeoneelseandtherearedefinitelydayswhenwefeelfrustratedandbeateninfaceofscathingscornfromtheworld YetEpsteinshowsusahigherpathonwhichweareencouragedtosticktoourwaysandendureinspiteofallpossiblecriticismandindifference Andhistoryhasprovedsomanytimesthatpersistenceregardlessofhardshipandridiculewinsusvictory Thusitissafetosaythatpersistenceandafirmbeliefofselfisanintegralpartofambition Ofcourse JosephEpstein squotationisdefinitelyricherincontentandintendedmessagesthanwhatIhaveillustratedanddevelopedabove however theessenceofhissaying thatambitionisofourownchoosingandthatweoughttoholdfasttoitmakeitswaythroughclosescrutinyandprevail 四级满分作文 Newconceptsalwayspenetrateourdailyliveswithoutbeingnoticed Whenmostofusareaccustomedtospendingthesparetimereading moreandmorecollegestudentsbegintotakepart timejobeitherinsideoroutsidethecampus Itismyconstantbeliefthatitsprosoutweighitscons bythatImean ithasfarmorepotentialadvantagesthandisadvantagesthatcanbeminimized Firstly apart timejobprovideastudentwithachancetopracticewhathehaslearnedfrombooks especiallyinthefieldssuchaseconomics engineeringandteaching Practicemakesperfect Secondly itcanhelpthestudentstobeeconomicallyindependentoftheirparents althoughsometimesjustpartially Ontheonehand parentsmayhavealighterburdenofthecollegetuitionsandmiscellaneousexpensesoftheirsonsordaughtersthantheyusedtohave Ontheotherhand westudentswillrealizethatmoneycomesnotaseasilyaswethink thusdevelopgoodhabitsofnotwastingit Andfinally ifwecanbalancethetimespentonboththestudyandthework itwon tbecomethecauseoffailureinacademicstudy What smore aparttimejobmaymakeourcampuslifemoreexciting Inviewoftheproceedingparagraph Iwouldliketorecommendthateverystudenttakeapart timejob ifpossible WritingScore12 15 ArgumentativeExpository 1 Descriptivewriting2 Narrativewriting3 Expositorywriting Themostfrequentwriting explainssomethingbyprovidingfactsandexamples 4 Argumentativewriting Themostcomplexwriting attemptstoconvincethereadertoaccepttheideas tochangehis heropinion totakeaction NineBasicpatternsofdevelopmentbyexposition FactsProcessClassificationComparison contrastCause effectAnalysisIllustrationDefiningAnalogy Analogyisamethodoforganizinganddevelopingideasbycomparison Inananalogy awriterexplainsorclarifiesasubject usuallyunfamiliar bylikeningittoafamiliarbutstrikinglydifferentsubject Writersuseanalogytomakethenew different complex ordifficultmoreunderstandableforthereader Analogyexplains clarifies illustrates andsimplifies itdoesnotproveanything Theanalogywillholdthattheparallelyouaredrawingisaccurate Acomputerwithoutscreenislikeacarwithoutanengine Thisanalogyfailsbecauseafloppydiskdoesnotdrivethecomputer Thestepsforwritingtheanalogyareidenticaltothoseofcomparisonandcontrast Example TheatmosphereofEarthandthewindow TheatmosphereofEarthactslikethewindowinservingtwoveryimportantfunctions 1 Itletslightinanditpermitsustolookout 2 Italsoservesasashieldtokeepoutdangerousoruncomfortablethings aboutthewindow Anormalglazedwindowletsuskeepourhouseswarmbykeepingoutcoldair anditpreventsrain dirt andunwelcomeinsectsandanimalsfromcomingin abouttheatmosphere Aswehavealreadyseen Earth satmosphericwindowalsohelpstokeepourplanetatacomfortabletemperaturebyholdingbackradiatedheatandprotectingusfromdangerouslevelsofultravioletlight Awriterusuallyannouncetheanalogyandthendevelopit e g Whenwetalkaboutastudent ssuccessinuniversity wemayeasilyassociateitwithfarming becauseitfollowsthesamepatternasthatoffarming whichhastheprocessofsowingtheseeds nurturinggrowthandharvestingtherewards Iquiteagreewiththisanalogyandmyownpersonalexperienceasauniversitystudentprovidesasoundverification AgoodIntroductoryParagraph AnIntroductoryParagraphsPurposeItintroducesthetopicoftheessay Itgivesageneralbackgroundofthetopic Itindicatestheoverall plan oftheessay Itshouldarousethereader sinterestinthetopic Anintroductoryparagraphconsistsof Generalstatement Thesisstatement Topic Howtosolvetrafficproblem GeneralStatement Oneofthemostseriousproblemsthatmostbigcitiesareconfrontedwithistrafficcongestion Thisproblemiscausedbythousandsofcarscomingintothecitiesfromthesuburbanareasaswellasfromdifferentpartsofthecountryforbusiness ThismammothproblemmustberesolvedbeforeitgetsworseItgivesageneralbackgroundofthetopic ThesisStatement Theheavytrafficproblemcanbesolvedbybuildingrapidtransitsystemsfromthe