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020 _a9780138149314
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041 _aeng
082 _a420.014 DOU
100 _aBrown, Douglas
245 _aLanguage Assessment
_bPrinciples and Classroom Practices
_cDouglas Brown
260 _bPearson
_c2010
_aUSA
300 _a386 p.
_c24 cm
500 _aContents, Glossary, Bibliography, index.
505 _a1- Assessment concepts and issues 2- Principles of language assessment 3-Designing classroom language tests 4- Standards based assessment 5- Standardized testing 6- Beyond tests : Alternatives in assessment 7- Assessing Listening 8- Assessing speaking 9- Assessing reading 10- Assessing writing 11- Assessing grammar and vocabulary 12- Grading and student evaluation
520 _aLanguage Assessment: Principles and Classroom Practices, offers a clear, comprehensive survey of the essential principles of assessing second language learning, as well as the critical tools teachers need to evaluate performance fairly and effectively. This invaluable resource joins Brown's classic texts, Principles of Language Learning and Teaching and Teaching by Principles, in providing indispensible guidance for second language instruction. Language Assessment provides a working knowledge of the principles of assessment and their practical application in the classroom. This concise, comprehensive treatment of all four skills includes classification of assessment techniques ranging from controlled to open-ended item types, while a discussion of standardized tests examines their design, purpose, validity and utility.
650 0 _aSecond language acquisition
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650 0 _aSpeaking language
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650 0 _aLanguage Learning
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650 0 _aEducational tests
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700 1 _aAbeywickrama, Priyanvada
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