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What's the difference between the college entrance examination system in China and the United States?
China and the United States have very different college entrance examination systems in terms of examination time and content.

1, the test time is different.

China National College Entrance Examination: once a year, from June 7th to June 9th.

American college entrance examination:

SAT test includes general test (SAT 1 or new SAT) and single subject test (SAT2). There are seven examination opportunities in a year, one of which is provided in the United States, and the rest are provided in many countries and regions, namely 1, 5, 6,1,1,and there are 28 examination opportunities in four years, so students can refer to them many times.

2. The content of the exam is different.

Chinese college entrance examination: Chinese, mathematics, foreign languages, literature synthesis/science synthesis, with a total score of 750.

American college entrance examination:

The reasoning test of SAT 1, including reading, writing and mathematics, scored 800 points in each part, with a total score of 2,400 points. Subject test, the main test of SAT2, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and foreign languages (including Chinese, Japanese, German, French and Spanish), with a full score of 800.

The ACT exam is divided into four parts:

Article correction (English), mathematics (mathematics), reading (reading) and scientific reasoning (ScienceReasoning), optional composition, full score of 36 points.

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Chinese college entrance examination plus points

Cancel some national bonus points:

Starting from 20 15 and 1, the following college entrance examination bonus items will be cancelled, and candidates who have won relevant awards, rankings and titles will no longer enjoy the qualification of college entrance examination bonus points. Candidates' relevant specialties, outstanding deeds and outstanding performances are recorded in students' comprehensive quality files or candidates' files for reference when enrolling students in colleges and universities.

On March 2 18 and 2 1 day, the Ministry of Education issued the Notice on Doing a Good Job in Enrollment of Ordinary Colleges and Universities in 20 18, and completely canceled the national college entrance examination plus points items such as sports special students, Olympic competitions for middle school students, science and technology competitions, outstanding students at the provincial level, and outstanding deeds of ideological and political morality.

Maintain and improve some national reward points:

According to the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations, the bonus items such as "Children of Martyrs", "Minority Candidates in Frontier, Mountainous, Pastoral and Ethnic Minority Areas", "Children of Returned Overseas Chinese and their relatives and candidates from Taiwan Province Province", "Self-employed Retired Soldiers" and "Retired Soldiers who won the Second Class or above during their service or were awarded honorary titles by units above the military region (inclusive)" will be retained. All provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) should constantly improve and perfect relevant policies, and shall not expand the scope of application of national bonus points without authorization.

Significantly reduce local reward points:

From 20 15 and 1, local sports, arts, science and technology, outstanding students and outstanding student cadres will be abolished, and relevant policies will be implemented with reference to the above provisions on canceling some national bonus points. All provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) should further significantly reduce the extra points for college entrance examinations in other places.

Standardize and improve the local bonus points that are really necessary to be retained;

According to the requirements of documentNo. [20 14]35 issued by the State Council, if it is really necessary to retain local bonus items, the bonus items should be set reasonably, determined by the provincial people's government and reported to the Ministry of Education for the record. In principle, it only applies to the enrollment of colleges and universities affiliated to this province (autonomous regions and municipalities) in this province. Relevant localities should explore and improve the bonus policy for border ethnic poverty-stricken areas, and the specific measures shall be determined by the provincial people's government according to the actual situation and reported to the Ministry of Education for the record.

Baidu Encyclopedia-National Unified Examination for Enrollment of Ordinary Colleges and Universities

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