有关CLB的考试

wxbjqy

大家好,我下个月要参加一个CLB的考试,有哪位朋友参加过考试的请给些建议,不知道主要考的内容和形式是什么样子,还有写作都是关于哪方面的?我应该怎么准备这次考试?
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StarHelena

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8 Q* Z' r8 [" {, X& v( p3 EYou need to prepare for exams on Speaking, Listening, Writing and Reading.
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) A/ i, n1 |! d1 n' HUsually, if you say you want LINC, they will give you a lower mark. But it really depend on how good your English is, if you are good enough, they probably will suggest you to go to ESL program.
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I hope this can be of little help to you.

StarHelena

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Oh, i forgot to mention that the topic of writing can be anything like : a memorable day or person, talk about your hobbies, or look at a picture and describe the meaning etc.

3 S& E. V' W( H0 d$ uAnyway, it is not really hard, so just practice speaking, listen to the radio or watch TV, read some newspapers and read some short essays to try to imitate their styles etc.
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& A3 _/ \( D- ]) wYou can go to the library to get some more ESL resources.
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Relax, it's easy!

wxbjqy

StarHelena:非常感谢您的回复,而且这些建议对我十分有用!现在我打算学个课程,所以需要考CLB,我会按照您给的建议复习的,再次感谢!

peter35023

好奇，what do CLB stand for?