
Testing for Language Teachers
Arthur Hughes(Author)
Cambridge University Press
2nd Edition
Published on 12. December 2002
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-0-521-82325-8 (ISBN)
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Description
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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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
ELT/ESL
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises; 8 Line drawings, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
537 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-82325-8 (9780521823258)
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Testing for Language Teachers
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12/2002
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Cambridge University Press
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Testing for Language Teachers
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12/2002
2nd Edition
Cambridge University Press
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Arthur Hughes
Testing for Language Teachers
Book
11/1989
Cambridge University Press
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Content
1 Teaching and testing; 2 Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book; 3 Kinds of tests and testing; 4 Validity; 5 Reliability; 6 Achieving beneficial backwash; 7 Common test techniques; 8 Stages of test development; 9 Testing 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