TOEFLIntroduced: 1981Number of test-takers in 2007: about 100,000Reforms:1) In late 1980s, a supplementary speaking test called TSE was launched in China.2) In 2006, TOEFL launched its Internet-based ……

WANT to know what's happening in the world of English teaching and learning? Or do you want to test... (Test of English for International Communication) given in eight different Chinese cities on December ……

reforms, the current test will still be around for at least a year. In future, listening and speaking..., which covers the major English tests available to Chinese, is intended to indicate some of the test ……

will make reforms and advances in its domestic MBA education starting in the new year.One big step... required admission test score. Currently the number of available positions and the pass score ……

or math on the big exam starting from 2016.Beijing’s education authorities have decided to cut the English test score from 150 to 100 but raise that of Chinese from 150 to 180. “I have been told ……

. Measures under consideration include reduced test subjects and the cancellation (取消) of the division (分开) between liberal arts and science subjects.The looming (即将来临的) reforms are likely to affect (影响 ……

(计划生育政策) was one of the big reforms. From this year, couples (夫妇) can have a second child if one...回顾2013年度国内新闻事件。THE year of 2013 was exciting for Chinese people. It was a yeAar of reforms (改革 ……

to register at a test centre for the December tests. But, for next year's tests you can register online... is three weeks before the test date. For details, check the British Council website at www.britishcouncil ……

, plenty of test-takers would probably disagree.Another round of exams will propel students on their way..., both critics and defenders of the test are out in full force.The exam system claims to put all test ……

A PLAN to reform the College English Test is on the way.Wu Qidi, China's vice-minister... of the country's college English teaching reforms.This includes changing the exam contents ……

English reformersREPRESENTATIVES of more than 100 universities met at Zhengzhou University on Saturday to discuss college English teaching reforms, Henan Daily reports. The College English Test ……

Make it reasonableLAST week's topic:College English Test (CET) reforms appear to be on their way. Do you think the reforms are necessary?Wang Jun (Hubei):College students must master a second ……

support for Zhang’s *persistent attitude towards tradition and also criticizes the reforms and innovations introduced to the traditional art.“It is now a big problem for traditional opera to keep ……

weekend. This year’s exams feature a new emphasis on test takers’ moral qualifications.Commentator Gu... to the new reforms. The qualification exams themselves haven’t been entirely free of controversy ……

The listening test ……