Junkao English case studies
Junkao English · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Junkao English is a general English proficiency examination used in Chinese-speaking academic and professional settings as a benchmark of practical language ability. It is aimed at candidates who need an independently assessed record of their English - university students preparing for further study, teachers and civil-service applicants, and working adults who want documented evidence of reading, translation and writing skills. The Junkao English case studies are 5 cases and about 4,036 words.
1Choosing the Right Word in a Unit Notice: Four Near-Misses
Corporal Lin is drafting the English version of a notice for his unit's weekly English Corner. The Chinese draft was written by the education officer, and Lin's first English pass contains four choices he is unsure about: (1) The activity will be held / taken / made / given in the reading room every Thursday at 19:00.
785 words, about 4 min2Proofreading a Welcome Letter Under Time Pressure
Second Lieutenant Zhou has written a welcome letter to 40 new recruits and asked a colleague to proofread it. The colleague marked five sentences but did not say what was wrong: (1) Neither the training schedule nor the duty roster have been finalized yet.
890 words, about 4 min3Three Questions on a Passage About Watch Rotation
Passage: 'When the battalion moved to a six-hour watch rotation, commanders expected fatigue reports to fall. They did - for the first week.
741 words, about 4 min4Self-Marking a Five-Blank Cloze on Night Navigation
Cloze text: 'Night navigation is a skill that decays quietly. (1) a soldier can read a map by day, he may still lose his bearing after dark.
864 words, about 4 min5Translating an Exercise Notice: 'Stood Down' and 'Flexing Without Fuss'
A candidate is producing the Chinese version of a four-sentence English extract for the unit's bilingual bulletin. The extract reads: 'The exercise was called off at short notice after the weather window closed.
756 words, about 4 min