Language testing / Brian Heaton
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- 114 páginas ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114).
1. Language Testing- is there another way?.-- 2. Criteria for evaluation of tests of English as a Foreign Language.-- 3. The great reliability/validity trade-off.-- 4. Examinations.why tolerate their paternalism?.-- 5. The Cambridge examinations-an excercise in public relations.-- 6. Proficiency testing for tertiary level study and training in Britain.-- 7. Progress testing: preparation and analysis.-- 8. Tennis plays Nha-or how to humanise tests.-- 9. An alternative approach to testing grammatical competence.-- 10. Dictation as a testing device.