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Testing for language teachers / Arthur Hughes.

By: Hughes, Arthur, 1941-.
Series: Cambridge language teaching library. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003Edition: Second edition.Description: xii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521484954 (pbk).Subject(s): Language and languages -- Ability testingDDC classification: 407.6 H87 Online resources: Sample text | Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Teaching and testing Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book Kinds of tests and testing Validity Reliability Achieving beneficial backwash Common test techniques Stages of test development Testing writing Testing oral ability Testing reading Testing listening Testing grammar and vocabulary Testing overall ability Tests for young learners Test administration
Summary: This 2nd edition includes a new chapter on testing young learners and features expanded chapters on common test techniques and testing overall ability. There is also an additional appendix on item banking and a revised appendix on statistical analysis of test data
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-245) and indexes.

Teaching and testing
Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book
Kinds of tests and testing
Validity
Reliability
Achieving beneficial backwash
Common test techniques
Stages of test development
Testing writing
Testing oral ability
Testing reading
Testing listening
Testing grammar and vocabulary
Testing overall ability
Tests for young learners
Test administration

This 2nd edition includes a new chapter on testing young learners and features expanded chapters on common test techniques and testing overall ability. There is also an additional appendix on item banking and a revised appendix on statistical analysis of test data

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