英国本科规划申请知识小课堂之笔试——法律
分类:留学考试2020-11-16
考生在每个申请季只能参加一次LNAT考试,LNAT成绩仅在当学年有效。参加超过一次的考试,后续成绩均作废。
LNAT考试通常无法免考,因此建议学生尽早完成考试。
时间节点:
以2020年为例:
2020年8月1日
考试注册开始
2020年9月1日
LNAT首场考试开始
2020年9月15日
(牛津大学申请者)考试注册、预约截止
2020年10月15日
(牛津大学申请者)必须在不晚于该日参加考试
2021年1月15日
(除牛津大学外其他大学申请者)考试注册、预约截止
2021年1月20日
(除牛津大学外其他大学申请者)必须在不晚于该日参加考试
考试形式:
2.25小时(135分钟),机考。考生可自选考试时间和考试中心。
考试内容:
Section A:阅读多选题
包含42道多项选择题(涉及12篇议论文,每篇文章3或4题),共95分钟。
考察能力及准备建议:
1. Aptitude for the skills required to study law
2. Potential to study law at undergraduate level, regardless of their education or personal background.
3. Verbal reasoning skills: comprehension, interpretation, analysis, synthesis, induction, deduction
4. The LNAT is designed to test your intellectual abilities rather than your knowledge about a particular subject. There are no facts to learn and no lessons to revise in preparation for the test. Instead you should concentrate on exercising the relevant parts of your brain, and on familiarising yourself with the test format.
Section B:论文题
包含1篇小论文的写作(主题为三选一,字数上限为750字,通常答500~600字即可),共40分钟。
样题展示:
1. How should judges be appointed?
2. Make the best case you can for public funding of the arts.
3. Does it matter if some animal and plant species die out?
4. ‘It is right that students should contribute to the cost of their degrees.’ Do you agree?
5. What disciplinary sanctions should teachers be allowed to use?
6. ‘We must be prepared to sacrifice traditional liberties to defeat terrorism.’ Discuss.
7. Should the law require people to vote in general elections?
8. Should private cars be rationed? If so, how?
9. What is ‘political correctness’ and why does it matter?
