TRAINING SCHOOL COURSE OF STUDY

AND

SPECIMEN QUESTIONS OF THE NORMAL TRAINING COLLEGE FINAL EXAMINATION
PAPERS

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HWOCHOW WOMEN'S BIBLE TRAINING SCHOOL

_COURSE OF STUDY_

FIRST TERM

Book of Genesis.

Gospel according to St. Luke or St. Mark.

Acts of the Apostles, chapters i. to ix.

"A Synopsis of the Central Themes of the Holy Bible."

Reading Lessons, with necessary Explanation and Writing of Chinese
Character.

Arithmetic.

Singing and Memorisation of Hymns.

SECOND TERM

Book of Exodus, Numbers, and 1 Samuel i. to xvi.

The Gospel according to St. John.

The Epistle of St James.

"A Synopsis of the Central Themes of the Holy Bible"--(_continued_).

Reading Lessons, with necessary Explanation and Writing of Chinese
Character.

Arithmetic.

Singing and Memorisation of Hymns.

PRACTICAL WORK.--Assist in conducting Elementary Classes for Women.

THIRD TERM

Book of Leviticus, Joshua, and 1 Samuel xvii. to xxxi.; Ezra and
Nehemiah.

The Gospel according to St. Matthew.

The Epistle to the Hebrews.

"A Synopsis of the Central Themes of the Holy Bible"--(_conclusion_).

Studies in Christian Doctrine.

Reading Lessons, with necessary Explanation and Writing of Chinese
Character.

Arithmetic.

Singing and Memorisation of Hymns.

Memorisation of Psalms.

_Pilgrim's Progress._

PRACTICAL WORK.--Conduct Elementary Classes for Women, Teach under
Criticism, City and Village Visiting.

FOURTH TERM

Book of Judges, Ruth, Esther, and 2 Samuel.

Life of Elijah and Elisha.

Acts of the Apostles, chapters x. to xxviii.

Studies in Christian Doctrine.

Arithmetic.

Singing and Memorisation of Hymns.

Memorisation of Psalms.

_Pilgrim's Progress_, Part II.

PRACTICAL WORK..--As Term III.

CHINA INLAND MISSION NORMAL TRAINING COLLEGE, HWOCHOW, SHANSI

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_SPECIMEN QUESTIONS_

(Drawn from Final Examination Papers, 1915)

SCRIPTURE

What answer did Christ give to the following questions?--"What must we
do that we may work the works of God?" "How can this man give us His
flesh to eat?" "Hast thou seen Abraham?" "How can a man be born when he
is old?"

Name five incidents in the Gospel according to St. John which
illustrate the statement: "He knew what was in man."

Name some of the abuses in the Corinthian Church, and briefly state how
Paul dealt with each.

What period of huma