Peter综合改错题要求及测试目标error_correction.docVIP

Warming-up: 　A. Find and mark the mistakes in the following short biography. Jack Friedhamm was born to New York in October 25, 1965. He began school at the age of six and continued until he was 18 years. He then went to New York University to learn Medicine. He decided on Medicine because he liked biology when he was at school. While he was to University he met his wife Cindy. Cindy was a beautiful woman with hair long black. They went along for years before they decided getting married. Jack began to work like a doctor as soon as he graduated to Medical School. They had two children named Jackie and Peter, and have lived in Queens since the past two years. Jack is very interested painting and likes to paint portraits of his sun Peter. 　B. Correction Key T = tense P = punctuation WO = word order Prep = preposition WW = wrong word GR = grammar Y upside down = word missing SP = spelling 　C. Compare your corrections with the following and then correct the mistakes. 　D. Compare your corrected version with the following: Jack Friedhamm was born in New York on October 25, 1965. He began school at the age of six and continued until he was 18 years old. He then went to New York University to learn Medicine. He decided on Medicine because he liked biology when he was at school. While he was at University, he met his wife Cindy. Cindy was a beautiful woman with long black hair. They went out for years before they decided to get married. Jack began to work as a doctor as soon as he had graduated from Medical School. They have had two children named Jackie and Peter, and have lived in Queens for the past two years. Jack is very interested in painting and likes to paint portraits of his son Peter.综合改错题要求及测试目标： 综合改错题是大学英语六级考试中一个重要的题型，要求考生识别和改正一篇短文中的错误，这种题型主要测试考生的综合语言运用能力。 改错题题型反映了综合型考试由客观题型主导向主观题型主导的必然转换。众所周知,选择题的运气成分约为25%,判断题的运气成分约占50%,而主观题是没有多少运气成分的,除非考生考前正好复习了这个题或准备了这个作文。这种情况的概率不会超过考生人数的5%。改错题是语言运用能力的集中表现,往往不会被押题人命中。 该题型既考查语法、语义,也考查学生的逻辑判断能力。这类短文篇幅一般都不太长，它要求考生在15分钟