Assessing Listening

Informationen zum Autor fm.author_biographical_note1 Klappentext The book outlines the major areas of listening research in an accessible manner and provides language teachers with guidelines to design and develop suitable listening tests for their students. Zusammenfassung Assessing Listening provides practical guidance to help teachers assess their students' listening ability. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. An overview of listening comprehension; 2. What is unique to listening; 3. Approaches to assessing listening; 4. Defining the construct; 5. Creating tasks; 6. Providing suitable texts; 7. Designing and constructing whole assessments; 8. Illustrative tests of listening comprehension; 9. Summary and future developments

Product details

• Authors: Gary Buck
• Assisted by: J. Charles Alderson (Editor), Lyle F. Bachman (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2001
• EAN: 9780521666619
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66661-9
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 228 mm x 18 mm
• Subject: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Teaching materials, hand-outs