Dialogue
考试制度
Examination System
kǎoshì zhìdù
Dialogue 1
A
您好,请问中国的高考制度您了解吗?
nínhǎo,qǐngwèn zhōngguó de gāokǎo zhìdù nín liǎojiě ma?
Hello, do you understand the Chinese college entrance examination system?
B
略知一二,听说竞争非常激烈,对吧?
lüè zhī yī'èr,tīngshuō jìngzhēng fēicháng jīliè,duì ba?
I know a little bit about it. I heard that the competition is very fierce, right?
C
是的,高考是许多中国学生人生中最重要的考试之一,竞争确实非常激烈。录取率也相对较低。
shì de,gāokǎo shì xǔduō zhōngguó xuéshēng rénshēng zhōng zuì zhòngyào de kǎoshì zhī yī,jìngzhēng quèshí fēicháng jīliè。lùqǔlǜ yě xiāngduì jiào dī。
Yes, the Gaokao is one of the most important exams in the lives of many Chinese students, and the competition is indeed very fierce. The admission rate is also relatively low.
A
那录取分数线是怎么决定的呢?
nà lùqǔ fēnshù xiàn shì zěnme juédìng de ne?
How is the admission score line determined?
B
录取分数线由各高校根据当年考生情况和招生计划来确定,每年都会有所调整。
lùqǔ fēnshù xiàn yóu gè gāoxiao gēnjù dāngnián kǎoshēng qíngkuàng hé zhāoshēng jìhuà lái quèdìng,měinián dōu huì yǒusuǒ tiáozhěng。
The admission score line is determined by each university based on the situation of candidates that year and the enrollment plan, and it will be adjusted every year.
C
除了高考成绩,还有哪些因素会影响大学录取?
chúle gāokǎo chéngjī,hái yǒu nǎxiē yīnsù huì yǐngxiǎng dàxué lùqǔ?
Besides the Gaokao score, what other factors will affect university admission?
A
很多高校还会考察学生的综合素质,例如高中阶段的学习成绩、获奖情况、志愿者活动等。
hěn duō gāoxiao hái huì kǎochá xuéshēng de zōnghé zìzhì,lìrú gāozhōng jiēduàn de xuéxí chéngjī、huòjiǎng qíngkuàng、zhìyuànzhě huódòng děng。
Many universities will also examine students' comprehensive qualities, such as their academic performance in high school, awards, volunteer activities, etc.
B
听起来挺复杂的。
tīng qǐlái tǐng fùzá de。
It sounds quite complicated.
C
是的,中国的高考制度是一个非常复杂的系统,但它也是中国高等教育体系的核心。
shì de,zhōngguó de gāokǎo zhìdù shì yīgè fēicháng fùzá de xìtǒng,dàn tā yě shì zhōngguó gāoděng jiàoyù xìtǒng de héxīn。
Yes, the Chinese Gaokao system is a very complex system, but it is also the core of the Chinese higher education system.