For some examinees with poor English foundation, they are often worried that they will not pass the CET-4 test. What is the passing rate of CET-4? The passing rate of CET-4 is about 40%. Let's take a look at the details!
What is the passing rate of CET-4
The overall passing rate of CET-4 is about 40% in China. Some universities are higher. For example, the one-time passing rate of Undergraduates of China University of science and technology is 99%. The first passing rate of CET-4 in ordinary universities is 40%, because most of them are not English majors. The passing rate of the second examination is almost 60%, and the passing rate of English major is very high. The examination questions are right, just like my major. It's as simple as my qualification certificate. The passing rate is more than 95%.
What is the structure of CET-4
The structure of CET-4 consists of the following four parts: 1) listening comprehension; 2) reading comprehension; 3) cloze or error correction; 4) writing and translation.
1. The score of listening comprehension is 35%, including 15% of listening dialogue and 20% of listening essay. The part of listening dialogue includes listening comprehension of short dialogue and long dialogue; the part of listening essay includes listening comprehension of choosing questions and compound dictation.
2. 35% of the students scored in reading comprehension, 25% in reading in depth and 10% in skimming and scanning. The part of careful reading is divided into: a) reading comprehension by choosing the type of question; b) vocabulary comprehension (banked cloze) or short answer questions (short answer questions) at the text level. The part of fast reading comprehension tests the ability of browsing reading and checking reading.
3. The score proportion of cloze is 10%. In the cloze part, the single choice question type is used, and the requirement of the error correction part is to identify the errors and correct them.
4. The score ratio of writing and translation is 20%, of which writing is 15% and translation is 5%. Writing styles include argumentative writing, expository writing and practical writing. The translation part tests the ability of translating sentences, phrases or common expressions into Chinese.
How to prepare for CET-4
1. The most important thing in preparing for CET-4 is to memorize words. More than 4000 necessary words, almost half of which we have learned. As long as we consolidate the words we have learned, and then recite the words we haven't learned, then the word problem is almost the same.
2. The best way to practice listening is to watch more English movies, try not to watch subtitles and guess the meaning by yourself. If you look at it several times, you can basically understand it. In addition to listening to some Voa English listening, adapt to speed.
3. In CET-4, grammar is not so important, but we should also master the basis. In many CET-4 reading questions, we will set up some traps about grammar.