CET-4

SPEAKING
Chapter 1 Self-introduction
Lesson 1 Key Points
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 What is this lesson all about?

01 02 03
Introduction Skill Brain-storming
for the Test

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 PART
ONE
Suggested time: 3 minutes

Introduction
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 CET Spoken English Test – Band Four
1 minute
What is the test all about? (Take a brief look only)

自我介绍(Self introduction)
1 2 短文朗读(Read aloud)

小组互动(Pair work) 5 3
简短回答(Question & answer)

4 4
个人陈述(Individual presentation)
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What is self-introduction? 2 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

Detailed
Name Information

Your Name Something About You

The time for this part is 20 seconds.

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 Test-taking
Skills
PART Suggested time: 15 minutes

TWO

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Your Name 2 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

Sample answer：
My name is Wang Ping, but you can call me Mary.

Tip

Do not say: It takes too much

time and is quite
My Chinese name is Wang Ping. unnecessary.
Wang is my family name and Ping is my given name.

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Detailed Information 4 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

Age Major Family

Hobby Hometown Character

Etc.

Sample Answer 1:

Hello! My name is Allen Gao. I come from Qingdao, which is a very

beautiful tourist city in the east part of China. Well, in my spare
time, I am really into basketball, tennis, Chinese chess, especially
English. I go to English Corner to practice my oral English every
Thursday, and even keep writing diary every day.
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Detailed Information 3 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

Age Major Family

Hobby Hometown Character

Etc.

Tip
Sample Answer 2: You should not copy
directly from these
My name is Li Xiao. I come from Fengtai District. My major is
answers. The key to
computer science and minor is financing. I am crazy about
shopping online, because I can get the latest fashion at the
success is being
first time through online shopping. natural.

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KEY POINT 5 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

The detailed information you give must be something related to

yourself. You can mention your major, your hometown, or your
family members, but you should not discuss them further. The focus
of self-introduction is SOMETHING ABOUT YOU.
Tip
Here is a wrong example： The answer here is an
introduction for the
I come from Shenyang. I grew up there and I attended a well-known candidate’s hometown
school called Shenyang Central Middle School. Shenyang is rich in instead of a self-
history. For example, the Japanese invaded the city and committed introduction.
many atrocities, that is to say many crimes during the occupation.

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PART
THREE
Suggested time: 5 minutes

Brain-storming
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Brain-storming 5 minutes

Self-introduction = Name + Detailed Information

Age Major Family

Hobby Hometown Character

Etc.

Use the hints given above, and make a list for your
self-introduction.

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 Thanks
and
Good Luck
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