Testing for Language Teachers
- second edition
- United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2002
- 251 p. 22 cm
- Language Teaching Library .
Contents, bibliography, index.
1- Teaching and testing 2- Testing and problem solving 3- kinds of tests and testing 4- Validity 5- Reliability 6- Achieving beneficial backwash 7- Stages of test development 8- Common test techniques 9- Test writing 10- Testing oral ability 11- Testing reading 12- Testing listening 13- Testing grammar and vocabulary 14- Testing overall ability 15- Tests for young learners 16- Test administration
This second edition remains the most practical guide for teachers who want to have a better understanding of the role of testing in language teaching. It has a new chapter on testing young learners and expanded chapters on common test techniques and testing overall ability.
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