Vocabulary for the 2007 College English Test Band 6, recited 710 points, new format

Author: Wu Leqi, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: The Vocabulary Book for CET-6 (hereinafter referred to as "The Chain Book") is a well-designed and easy-to-remember vocabulary manual developed in accordance with the New Vocabulary List for College English Teaching Syllabus and aims to deeply reveal the question-setting patterns. Memorizing words is like picking grapes—picking them in bunches from the vine is much faster than picking them one by one from the ground! In light of this, the bookly introduces the grape cluster memory method, with the following key features:
1. Chain Test Points, Clever Memorization
The Chain Book collects past CET-6 test questions and mock questions into a single corpus. Using computer searches, it links related questions based on whether the same vocabulary appears in the options, forming a lesson. The auxiliary options of earlier questions become the correct answers for later ones. Readers will be amazed to discover that the vocabulary in past questions appears in clusters and follows patterns—test questions may change, but test points remain constant. This makes predicting future question trends more grounded. This learning method is not fragmented or isolated, enabling readers to effortlessly develop super memory skills.
2. Phrase Group Classification, Comprehension Mastery
According to the syllabus, words requiring comprehension mastery are those that can be understood by reading the English word alone without requiring spelling. These words are not high-frequency test words for vocabulary exams but are crucial for reading comprehension. The Chain Book categorizes these words into 24 word systems and 222 phrase groups, helping readers pick vocabulary grapes along the vine, greatly improving efficiency.
3. Comprehensive Word Selection, Authoritative Definitions
The Chain Book includes all words from the New Vocabulary List for College English Teaching Syllabus (excluding non-high-frequency middle school words in the CET-4 section and non-high-frequency CET-4 words in the CET-6 section). The definitions strictly follow the syllabus, ensuring their authority.
4. Classic Example Sentences, Key to Higher Scores
The example sentences in the Chain Book are sourced from authoritative dictionaries, 21st Century (a weekly English newspaper), and other reliable sources. Words are static, but sentences are dynamic. Memorizing words does not equal mastering them. True mastery comes from using them fluently in specific contexts. Some candidates who memorize CET-6 words thoroughly still fail the exam, proving this point. The Chain Book’s example sentences are diverse, fresh, and information-rich, matching the style of real test questions. Unlike the "simplistic fill-in-the-blank" sentences in some reference books, thousands of classic sentences repeatedly use vocabulary from the syllabus, enabling readers to "review to learn anew." Many comprehension mastery words appear in these sentences, allowing readers to "comprehend" them through reading while learning key terms, achieving multiple benefits. These engaging sentences not only boost learning interest and broaden general knowledge but also improve the ability to use words, read comprehension, and even writing skills.
5. Comprehensive Test Points, Targeted Learning
The Chain Book covers frequently tested areas in CET-6, including word discrimination, collocations, idiomatic usage, special usage, antonyms, derivation and word formation, easily confused words, and sentence patterns. It is highly targeted and covers a broad range.
6. Red Film Self-Assessment, Immediate Results
With over 20,000 example sentences and test points, the Chain Book is carefully designed as a self-assessment tool. Keywords in each sentence and test point are printed in red. By using the attached red transparent sheet to cover the keywords, readers can instantly test their learning progress.