美国大学入学考试ACT深度剖析

ACT是美国历史上除SAT外又一使用最为广泛、研究最为深入的大学入学考试,至今已有近50年的历史。ACT试题由英语写作测试、数学测试、阅读测试、科学测试四部分组成。ACT考试全美统一,每年举行6次。ACT属于成就测验,但与SAT一样都非常重视对活学活用、分析推理与解决问题、批判性思维等能力的考查。目前,几乎所有美国高校都平等地接受考生的ACT和SAT成绩。ACT与SAT编制、设计与实施方面的许多经验,值得我们认真研究与借鉴。

The Deep Analysis of the Entrance Examination ACT in USA

ACT is another College Entrance Examination besides SAT applied extensively and thoroughly discussed in the history of America,existing 50 years till now.ACT consists of four parts: Engligh writing test,math test,reading test and scientice test.It is a unified test held 6 times annually.ACT is a kind of achievement test,but emphasizes the test of the flexibility in learning and applying the knowledge,abilities of analyzing,reasoning and solving problems and thinking critically,etc.Currently,almost all the universities in USA admit equally students' ACT and SAT.There is a lot we can learn from the compiling,design and implementation of ACT and SAT.