TY - BOOK AU - Hughes,Arthur TI - Testing for Language Teachers T2 - Language Teaching Library SN - 9780521484954 U1 - 371.26 HUG PY - 2002/// CY - United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - English language KW - Language teaching KW - Test techniques N1 - 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 ; Native Speaker / Teacher N2 - 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 ER -