According to a questionnaire survey by Kawaijuku, many first-year high school students want to know "which test should be taken" for the English private test for the common test for university admission that will be introduced in 2020.Kawaijuku believes that many students are worried about the current situation because the uncertain situation continues, such as the use of English private exams being divided within the university.
The survey was conducted from September to October, targeting 9 first-year high school students nationwide.According to the report, 10% of students have taken the English qualification / certification test, and 2,026% of them answered that the test was Eiken.The next highest was GTEC at 1% and Cambridge English at 74.6%.
Regarding whether or not the high school they attend is preparing for the English private exam, 32.8% answered that it is.Eiken has the most guidance at 58.7%, followed by GTEC at 29.3%.
Eiken was more common in private exams that wanted to utilize the results of university entrance exams, reaching 56.7%. The second place is Cambridge English test with 2%, and the third place is GTEC with 24.2%. In response to the question "What I want to know most now", there were 3 answers "Which test should I take?", Which was the most common.In addition, "I want to know the advantageous private exams for university entrance exams" (17.4 cases), "I want to know what kind of problems will occur in each private exam" (119 cases), "I want to know the characteristics and difficulty of each exam" There are also answers such as "I want to" (26 cases).
