The National English Competition for College Students

The National English Competition for College Students（NECCS），is a nationwide competition for college students，organized by English Coaching Paper．The content of the competition includes fundamental English knowledge，English reading，listening，speaking，writing and translating skills

The purpose of the competition is to carry out the Curriculum of college English teaching reforms，improve teaching methods，reform tests，arouse students' interest in learning English and encourage those outstanding students．

There are four types of prizes for this competition：Special Prize，First Prize，Second Prize and Third Prize．

The first two prizes result from the final competition and the latter two are achieved as a result of the preliminary contest．All winners are selected by the contest organizers in different provinces，autonomous regions and municipalities．

The winners of the Special Prize and First Prize are granted both certificates and awards，Second and Third Prize winners are issued only certificates．

The Fifth National English Speech Contest for College Students and the Fifth National English Debate for College Students will be held during the Summer Camp．

Schedule for 2003 NECCS：

Preliminary Test：9：00-11：00 April 20，2003（Sunday）
Final Test：9：00-11：00 May 25，2003（Sunday）