College English Test Series 4 and 6: Grammar and Practice: Grammar and Practice

Author: Wang Shibin
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: This book is written for college English learners. It can serve as a textbook for college English grammar courses and is also suitable for all candidates taking the College English Test Band 4/6 (CET-4/6), Graduate Entrance Examination, various types of overseas exams, and for English teaching reference. The book has the following four characteristics:
1. The exposition of English grammar emphasizes theoretical depth, comprehensiveness, and systematicity while maintaining strong practicality. It includes the grammar content required for the aforementioned exams and addresses common issues encountered by learners.
2. The grammar content is detailed but concise. The arrangement of specific grammar points in the 20 units is distinctive. For content that requires summarization or classification, a table is provided with detailed descriptions, and the items in the table are arranged in alphabetical order by the initial letters of key vocabulary. The translations are also listed.
3. The book offers timely practice opportunities. Each unit is followed by a sufficient number of exercises, forming an organic whole with the explanatory sections. Every five units also include a comprehensive exercise, along with a 100-point test paper inserted for readers to assess their level after five units.
4. The training formats are distinctive. The book does not use multiple-choice questions but instead encourages readers to fill in blank spaces. The rationale behind this approach is threefold: first, to cultivate readers' hands-on skills; second, to intensify training; and third, to save space, allowing readers to receive more training opportunities within the same page count.