TY - BOOK AU - Bachman, Lyle ED - Palmer , Adrian TI - Language Assessment in Practice T2 - Oxford Applied Linguistics SN - 9780194422932 U1 - 420 BAC PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Language assessment KW - Language testing KW - Language teaching N1 - Contents, bibliography, index.; 1- Conceptual foundations 2- Constructing an assessment use argument 3- Developing and using language assessments in the real world N2 - Language Assessment in Practice is a follow-up to the bestselling Language Testing in Practice. It allows readers to become competent in the design, development, and use of language assessments. The authors discuss concepts and procedures clearly, illustrated with examples.The application of the framework to developing and using real world language assessments is exemplified in a number of Language Assessment Projects, which are presented on an accompanying website. These projects provide illustrative examples of concepts presented in the book and serve as a basis for practice in developing assessments in the real world. ER -