What is involved in the placement test?
The placement test consists of two parts: writing and speaking. In the writing part, papers are given out to students to fill in the blanks of sentences, match meanings and words, writing Pin Yin for given words and answer certain questions after reading a short paragraph, etc. Please be aware that only simplified characters are used in the test. In the speaking part, the teacher starts a conversation with the student by greeting them and asking basic personal information and will continue on in accordance with the student’s performance.