Task 5 Directions: The following is a
guide to English Language test. After reading it, you should give brief answers
to the 5 questions (No. 56 through No. 60) that follow. The answers should be no
more than 3 words. They should be written after the corresponding numbers on the
Answer Sheet.
Title English Language Testing Service
Conducted The British Council by 10 Spring
Gardens, London SW1A 2BN Tel: London (01) 930 8466
and University of Cambridge Local Examinations
Syndicate Syndicate Buildings, 1 Hills Road, Cambridge CB1
2EU Tel: Cambridge (0223) 6 1 1 1 Status
An English Language test recognized by governmental, academic ( 学术的) and
professional bodies in the UK for admission purposes. Levels
A description of each candidate’s performance is produced according to a
system of language mastery bands. These bands range from very low levels of
performance ( Bands 1 and 2) to extremely effective levels (Band 8 and
9) Availability (报名方法) The Service is available
in British Council centres throughout the world and in regional centres in the
UK. When entering for the Test candidates must choose an appropriate Module (
专业) according to their field of study. Modules are available in 5 ESP fields (
Life Sciences, Medicine, Physical Sciences, Social Studies and Technology). In
addition there is an interdisciplinary General Academic ( 学术的 ) Module. A
Non-Academic Training Module, introduced in 1983, caters (受训者 ) is suitable for
technical/vocational trainees. Content Candidates may
choose to take the Academic or NonAcademic modules, Who may take the Non-Academic Module
______ may take it.