Summary of the requirements of the 1984 Syllabus 5
Paper 1 Reading Comprehension 7
Section A 8
Graded groups 1-10 8
Ungraded groups A-E 14
Section B 23
Group 1 Narrative passages 23
Group 2 Informative passages 30
Group 3 Public notices，instructions，advertisements etc. 34
Paper 2 Composition 40
Introduction—some suggestions for effective writing 40
Letter-writing 41
Description 42
Narrative 43
Expression of opinions 43
A talk or speech 44
Prescribed texts 45
Paper 3 Use of English 47
Section A：English usage exercises 48
Section B：Recording and interpreting information 66
Paper 4 Listening Comprehension 73
Paper 5 Interview 87
Section A：Conversation based on photographs 87
Section B：Interpretation of situations from passages to be read aloud 97
Section C：Structured communication exercises 101