雅思口語(yǔ)不好轉(zhuǎn)考托福行不行
雅思口語(yǔ)不好轉(zhuǎn)考托福行不行?同樣都有口語(yǔ)部分的考察,雅思和托福的口語(yǔ)考試有什么區(qū)別? 我相信許多考生仍在參加這兩項(xiàng)考試,并且不了解二者的區(qū)別,所以今天將和大家討論雅思考試和托福口語(yǔ)考試之間的差異!
雅思口語(yǔ)不好轉(zhuǎn)考托福行不行
首先,口語(yǔ)評(píng)分標(biāo)準(zhǔn)不同。
雅思口語(yǔ)考試側(cè)重考察考生的流利程度、詞匯、語(yǔ)法以及發(fā)音四個(gè)方面,而托??谡Z(yǔ)考試從言語(yǔ)表達(dá)、語(yǔ)言應(yīng)用和話題發(fā)展三個(gè)方面來考查考生。簡(jiǎn)而言之,雅思口語(yǔ)考試考查學(xué)生的生存英語(yǔ)能力,即話題涉及的范圍比較廣。
托??谡Z(yǔ)考試,主要考查考生的校園日常對(duì)話以及課堂交流能力。
很多專家解釋為雅思口語(yǔ)考試的表達(dá)比較重要,即越像英語(yǔ)本土人說話越好。而托??谡Z(yǔ)考試的答題內(nèi)容比較重要,即單位時(shí)間內(nèi)有邏輯地表達(dá)的信息越豐富越好。
其次,口語(yǔ)考試的形式以及時(shí)長(zhǎng)也是大不相同。
雅思口語(yǔ)考試一般時(shí)長(zhǎng)12至15分鐘,要和考官進(jìn)行面對(duì)面的交流。
口語(yǔ)分成三個(gè)部分,第一部分談?wù)摰谝徊糠终務(wù)撘恍┤粘T掝},比如學(xué)習(xí)、工作、天氣、愛好、交通等等。第二部分考生拿到一張卡片,準(zhǔn)備一分鐘,然后就卡片中的內(nèi)容發(fā)言一至兩分鐘,卡片可能是人物、體育、環(huán)境、藝術(shù)、科技、傳媒等話題。第三部分,考官將對(duì)第二部分的內(nèi)容進(jìn)行擴(kuò)展,提問一些較為深入和抽象的問題。
托??谡Z(yǔ)考試的時(shí)間為20分鐘,考生要戴上耳機(jī),通過錄音,記錄下自己的答案。
考試題目有6題,其中1、2道為獨(dú)立回答題,這兩道題的準(zhǔn)備時(shí)間為15秒,回答時(shí)間是45秒。第3、4道要求先讀一段75~100字的文字,然后聽一段與閱讀文字在內(nèi)容學(xué)術(shù)話題。3、4題的準(zhǔn)備時(shí)間是30秒,回答時(shí)間是60秒。最后的5、6道先聽一段1分鐘左右的對(duì)話或短文,然后回答相應(yīng)內(nèi)容加上自己的意見。最后兩道題目的準(zhǔn)備時(shí)間是20秒,回答時(shí)間為60秒??忌稍诼犱浺舻倪^程中做筆記來幫助答題。
口語(yǔ)考試雅思和托福的難度比較接近。托福的口語(yǔ)是對(duì)機(jī)考試,沒有了很多人面對(duì)老外時(shí)候的心理壓力。但是因?yàn)闉殇浺艨荚?,回答時(shí)間卡的很嚴(yán)格,而且托福的口語(yǔ)考試也同時(shí)綜合了聽和讀,所以是一門十分注重綜合能力的口語(yǔ)考試。
雅思考試相對(duì)而言比較自由和隨意,是和老外面對(duì)面的考試模式,而且是一個(gè)摻雜運(yùn)氣的考試,比如我們口語(yǔ)提前預(yù)料考題,也可以準(zhǔn)備考題(考試當(dāng)天提前去詢問已經(jīng)考完的同學(xué)當(dāng)天的話題卡,其重復(fù)概率比較大).但是面對(duì)面的口語(yǔ)考試難免會(huì)造成緊張,就會(huì)不敢說,說的不好導(dǎo)致成績(jī)會(huì)不是很理想。
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一,雅思和托福所適用的國(guó)家不同
托福作為美國(guó)教育考試中心出品的專門來測(cè)試非英語(yǔ)國(guó)家學(xué)生的英語(yǔ)水平的考試,更被北美國(guó)家和日本等所接受,這便自然與由英國(guó)大使館文化教育處出題的雅思不同,雅思成績(jī)是更被英聯(lián)邦國(guó)家,如英國(guó)、荷蘭、加拿大、澳大利亞等國(guó)家所側(cè)重的英語(yǔ)能力憑證。
同時(shí)與托福不同,雅思考試分為普通雅思和UKVI(專用于英國(guó)簽證及移民),這兩大類下又各細(xì)分為A類(學(xué)術(shù)類)和G類(培訓(xùn)類),A類即適合傳統(tǒng)的出國(guó)留學(xué)申請(qǐng)本科、研究生及以上學(xué)位的學(xué)生,G類則更傾向于想要移民英語(yǔ)國(guó)家或申請(qǐng)培訓(xùn)及非文憑類課程的人??偠灾?,A類G類的考試內(nèi)容在聽力、寫作、口語(yǔ)上都無甚區(qū)別,只是在閱讀板塊A類更注重學(xué)術(shù)方面,而G類更注重生活實(shí)踐內(nèi)容。
雖然說現(xiàn)在很多北美國(guó)家也逐漸開始接受雅思成績(jī),但如果是想要去美國(guó)讀書的同學(xué)還是考托福比較容易出高分和被認(rèn)可。因此,在決定了想要考的國(guó)家之后,一定要記得查詢一下這個(gè)國(guó)家接受度更高的是雅思還是托福,從而來決定自己的備考方向哦。
二,雅思和托福的考試形式不同
托福作為全機(jī)考模式,是聽力、閱讀、寫作和口語(yǔ)都采用對(duì)著電腦做題答題的形式,而雅思最傳統(tǒng)的則是實(shí)體試卷的筆試與口語(yǔ)的面試相結(jié)合的形式,但部分地區(qū)也有機(jī)考的形式。
機(jī)考與筆試這兩種不同的形式都可以說是有利有弊。由于托福的機(jī)考是許多同學(xué)在同一個(gè)考場(chǎng),同一時(shí)間對(duì)著電腦考試,相對(duì)距離較近,肯定會(huì)受到旁邊同學(xué)考試進(jìn)度或是口語(yǔ)考試時(shí)說話聲音的影響,這一點(diǎn)是所有的機(jī)考所無法避免的干擾。
而對(duì)于傳統(tǒng)形式為實(shí)體試卷加口語(yǔ)面試的雅思,考生雖然說少了機(jī)考可能出現(xiàn)的做題時(shí)的干擾,但是在口語(yǔ)面試時(shí)的臨場(chǎng)發(fā)揮能力和心理素質(zhì)就尤為重要了,尤其是對(duì)于中國(guó)考生來說,本來作為弱勢(shì)的口語(yǔ),平均分基本就只有5.5分左右,如果心理素質(zhì)不過關(guān)的考生口語(yǔ)分?jǐn)?shù)便會(huì)更低,嚴(yán)重拖累總分。因此建議根據(jù)自己的長(zhǎng)處來選擇機(jī)考或是筆試加口試的形式。
三,評(píng)分標(biāo)準(zhǔn)與試題形式不同
雅思分口語(yǔ)、聽力、寫作和閱讀四大板塊,其中聽力、寫作和閱讀是在一起作為筆試考的,考160分鐘,口語(yǔ)則是另選時(shí)間與考官進(jìn)行面對(duì)面的交流考試。每個(gè)板塊的滿分都是9分,最后總分是取四項(xiàng)平均分。
托福同樣也分口語(yǔ)、聽力、寫作和閱讀四大板塊,但與雅思不同,托福的四部分是連在一起以機(jī)考的形式考試的,總共要連續(xù)地考三個(gè)半小時(shí),如此長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的考試極具挑戰(zhàn)性,每個(gè)部分滿分30分,共計(jì)120分,最后取四項(xiàng)總和為總成績(jī)。
一般情況,雅思在7分及以上,托福在100分及以上都屬于比較好的成績(jī)了,但是想要得到高分也必須要做好充分的準(zhǔn)備。比如雅思的口語(yǔ)和寫作部分都是中國(guó)學(xué)生普遍的軟肋,平均得分也只有5.5到6分左右,想要得到高分必須要將這兩個(gè)方面提高,托福也是同樣的道理。
最后一點(diǎn)很多人容易忽略,就是雅思和托福都是只有兩年的有效期,并且報(bào)考一次的費(fèi)用也不低,因此在充分的準(zhǔn)備后選擇一個(gè)合適的報(bào)考時(shí)間也是極為重要的。
雅思轉(zhuǎn)考托福需要慎重
通常說到留學(xué)美國(guó),人們往往會(huì)聯(lián)想到托??荚?,但其實(shí)美國(guó)很多學(xué)校也同樣承認(rèn)雅思成績(jī)。在考核方式多樣的美國(guó),語(yǔ)言考試的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)并不單一,準(zhǔn)留學(xué)生們可以根據(jù)自己擅長(zhǎng)的考試方式來進(jìn)行選擇。
“一般而言,托福和雅思都各有難度,在一門考試中表現(xiàn)很糟糕的考生想要借以另一門考試來獲得分?jǐn)?shù)的飛躍性提高是不太可能的。但如果對(duì)考試方法和技巧有明顯傾向的話,選擇對(duì)正確的考試還是會(huì)對(duì)申學(xué)比較有利。”
曾經(jīng)有一個(gè)案例,是一位托福經(jīng)過了兩戰(zhàn)都在95-100分之間徘徊,怎么也突破不了100分大關(guān)的學(xué)員。后來建議之下,他轉(zhuǎn)戰(zhàn)雅思,最終取得了總分7分(聽力7.5、閱讀7.0、寫作7.0、口語(yǔ)7.0)的好成績(jī)。
轉(zhuǎn)換考試類別是一種措施,而不能將此作為一種逃避的手段??忌仨毦_分析自身情況,最好是在有專業(yè)人士指導(dǎo)的情況下再作出判斷。托福,還是雅思?這問題想必困擾過無數(shù)人,關(guān)鍵還是要根據(jù)實(shí)際需求來選擇。
從參加考試的方式上來說,托??芍^“一考難求”,而雅思考位相對(duì)沒那么緊張,如果是要趕時(shí)間、趕期限的考生,這方面要鄭重考慮。
從考試形式上來說,國(guó)內(nèi)的托福已實(shí)行全程機(jī)考,而雅思還保留了筆考,有很多轉(zhuǎn)戰(zhàn)雅思的考生也出于不能適應(yīng)機(jī)考的緣故。
之后關(guān)于大家都焦心的考試難度問題。這個(gè)話題一直眾說紛紜。托福 和雅思由于出題機(jī)構(gòu)和出題政策的不同,自然各有難度。其中最大的差異大概是在口語(yǔ)部分,托福是人機(jī)對(duì)話,在說之前先要聽,然后在限定時(shí)間內(nèi)思考,再對(duì)著麥克風(fēng)在規(guī)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)回答問題;雅思則是考官和考生面對(duì)面的交談,如果聽不懂問題,還可以客氣地讓考官重復(fù)一遍。
一般習(xí)慣于默默思考,害怕看到生人的考生往往喜歡托福口語(yǔ),而渴望互動(dòng),擅長(zhǎng)表情和小動(dòng)作交流的考生則寧愿選擇雅思口語(yǔ)。所以難易沒有絕對(duì),還是要看考生的個(gè)人情況。
平時(shí)的英語(yǔ)基礎(chǔ)好,并不代表在托?;蜓潘伎荚囍幸材苋〉靡粋€(gè)很好的成績(jī)。考試是語(yǔ)言能力和考試技能的雙向結(jié)合。因此在報(bào)考前準(zhǔn)確掌握考試信息,充分了解自己的技巧傾向,才能選對(duì)最適合自己的考試。
雅思口語(yǔ)考試part1范文之家庭狀況
a) GENERAL
31. Could you tell me something about your family? ( 5 - 8 )
Certainly. My family is a typical Chinese one. It consists of my father, my mother and me. I am the only child. My grandparents passed away when I was still very young, so I did not have the privilege of knowing them. My father was one of their four children, and my mother has a brother, so I have a number of uncles and aunts and many cousins.
32. What do you think of the One-Child Policy in China? ( 5 - 6 )
That’s a tough question. I think we have to have the policy in China. Our population had been growing to rapidly and something drastic had to be done. Besides, the policy will give China a chance to move ahead in the world. What I mean to say is that as soon as the population growth has stabilized, China will be able to make progress in the fight against unemployment.
32. What do you think of the One-Child Policy in China? ( 7 - 8 )
That’s a controversial question in China. In my opinion, the policy has both merits and shortcomings. The policy is one of the most effective tools to solve the increasing problem of overpopulation in the country. On the other hand, the One-Child Policy has been extremely harsh on the people. It violates basic human rights. For example, it deprives women of their fertility rights.
33. Why do people in China traditionally want to have a son? ( 5 - 8 )
That’s an interesting question. I believe the most important reason lies in fathers. They want their children to carry their name into the future. Only sons can fulfill the task. For example, in many western countries it is customary for a boy to receive his grandfather’s name. A second reason that I could mention is that parents worry about what will happen to them after they retired. They feel that when they have a son he would be able to provide for them in future.
34. Who does most of the shopping in your family? ( 5 - 8 )
As far as this topic is concerned, I would say that my mother does most of the shopping, but my father and I will do some shopping from time to time. My parents allow me to buy my own clothes. The last thing I would like to mention that my mother does not like my father’s smoking habit and therefore refuses to buy cigarettes, so that my father has to do that kind of shopping himself.
雅思口語(yǔ)考試part1范文之愛好
68. Do you have a hobby? ( 5 - 8 )
Yes, I’m interested in stamp collecting. I have been collecting stamps for two years. I regularly spend time on my collection, about two hours every week. This is mainly over weekends, as I do nothave time during the week.
69. Why have you chosen this hobby? ( 5 - 6 )
Stamps provide rich knowledge. For example, the stamps from other countries often tell something about the countries and their people.
69. Why have you chosen this hobby? ( 7 - 8 )
The hobby provides fun as well as knowledge. First of all, when you collect stamps, you are able to learn more about the world, and you will not be bored easily. What I mean to say is that you can get stamps from every country in the world, and the stamps from other countries often tell something about the countries and their people. Another reason is that you are able to meet new friends through your hobby. If you have a common interest with someone else, then you can discuss your collections together for many hours and it’s easy for both of you to become friends. One more thing, the hobby will teach you some self-discipline and how to be very systematic. That is to say, you have to arrange your collections regularly, which cultivates your habit of being systematic.
70. What are good hobbies, and what are bad hobbies? ( 5 - 8 )
In my opinion, good hobbies are those that give you the opportunity to develop a new skill. For example, collecting stamps teaches you how to be systematic. Bad hobbies, on the other hand, may makeyou lose the opportunity. For example, TV and computer games will waste a lot of your time, so you don’t have time and energy to do develop other skills.
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