529.Technical and Further Education In Australia,Technical and Further Education(TAFE)institutes provide Vocational Education and Training(VET)courses concerning practical skills for a huge variety of careers.The types of qualifications(資格)that can be obtained through the TAFE system includes: CERTIFICATES(證書)I-IV Certificates I-IV courses are designed to help build up introductory(入門的)skills and training,offering industry-specific knowledge and skills in communication,literacy (讀寫能力)and teamwork. DIPLOMA(文憑) Diploma courses get students prepared for industry and enterprise careers.Diplomas typically require one to two years of full-time study. ADNANCED DIPLOMA An advanced diploma course emphasizes high level practical skills in such areas as Accounting,Building Design and Engineering. VOCATIONAL GRADUATE CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA The vocational graduate certificate and diploma are the equivalent of the higher education graduate certificate and diploma.These courses provide high-level employment-related skills and knowledge. OTHER COURSES In recent years,many TAFE institutes have also started offering higher education programs such as bachelor's degree.They also offer English language courses to international students.
(1)How many qualifications are mentioned in the passage?
A.Four. B.Five C.Six. D.Seven. (2)Which of the following is NOT true?
A.The purpose of certificates I-IV courses is to develop advanced skills. B.One to two years of full-time study is a requirement for a diploma. C.Accounting,Building Design and Engineering pay more attention to practical skills. D.Courses for vocational graduate certificate offer skills that are related to employment. (3)What kind of people is this kind of education aimed at?
A.People who want to cultivate an interest. B.People who want to make a fortune. C.People who want to travel abroad. D.People who want to develop themselves. (4)What's the main idea of the passage?
A.The qualifications the TAFE institutes offer to people. B.How to get the qualifications through the TAFE institutes. C.The reason why some people want to study in many TAFE institutes. D.The importance of the qualifications provided by the TAFE institutes. (5)What kind of certificate do you want to obtain and why?