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Luoma, Sari.

Assessing speaking / Sari Luoma. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004. - xiv, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge language assessment series .

Online version:
Luoma, Sari.
Assessing speaking.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004
(OCoLC)645914867

Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-200) and index.

Introduction -- The nature of speaking -- Speaking tasks -- Speaking scales -- Theoretical models -- Developing test specifications -- Developing speaking tasks -- Ensuring a reliable and valid speaking assessment. TOC

Summary:
Sari Luoma outlines current language assessment paradigms and research findings to inform teachers and language test developers on how to design and develop suitable speaking tests and assessment tools for their students.



ISBN: 0521804876 (pbk.) 9780521804875 (pbk.) 0521800528 9780521800525 9780521804875

LCCN: 2011381852

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language and languages--Ability testing.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Oral communication--Ability testing.
Conversation--Ability testing.
Tweedetaalverwerving.
Spreekvaardigheid.
Testen.

LC Class. No.: P53.6 / .L86 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 418.0071 428.0076 428.34 / LUA 2004