He also heard that currently junior high school Basic Competency Tests would not test composition. Ke Ching-ming feels that this practice would severely hurt the liberal arts because a student's writing ability is a test of his abilities to organize and integrate his thoughts. If experiences cannot be integrated through language and text, all that remains are shattered memories.
現在國中基本學力測驗不考作文，對文科的傷害很大，因為作文是測試學生組織整合與思考的能力，經驗若不透過語言文字加以整合，將只剩下破碎的記憶。