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Language testing : theories and practices /
"Based in the present, but with the main focus on the future, international contributors give a coherent overview of some of the key contemporary issues in Language Testing, but crucially also offer the reader insight into the future direction of the field"--
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Colección: | Palgrave advances in linguistics.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Barry O'Sullivan
- Test development and validation / Barry O'Sullivan and Cyril J. Weir
- Describing language levels / Brian North
- Testing linguistic relativity / Alan Davies
- Componentiality in L2 listening / Paul Joyce
- Benchmarking and standards in language tests / Elif Kantarcio*glu and Spiros papageorgious
- Producing an index of word difficulty through learner self-assessment data: an application of rasch modelling / Toshihiko Shiotsu
- An alternative approach to rating scale development / Abdul Halim Abdul Raof
- Quantifying conversational styles in group oral test discourse / Barry O'Sullivan and Fumiyo Nakatsuhara
- A cast of testing L2 English reading for class level placement / Anthony Green
- A model for the development and application of a diagnostic test for trainee foreign language teachers / Deirdre Burrell ... [et al.]
- Developing affordable "local" tests": the EXAVER project / Adriana Abad Florescano ... [et al.]
- The development and validation of an online rater training and marking system: promises and pitfalls / Annie Brown and Paul Jaquith
- Uses and impact of test scores in university admissions processes: the language test as the "hard" criterion / Pauline Rea-Dickins, Richard Kiely and Guoxing Yu
- Assessment in the learning system / John O'Dwyer.