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Assessing Academic English for Higher Education Admissions
Assessing Academic English for Higher Education Admissions
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The book provides an overview of advances in theories and practices for assessing academic English skills for higher education admissions, with a focus on critical developments in reading, listening, writing, and speaking. It also addresses the assessment of integrated skills and reviews new task types, scoring approaches, and technologies. The volume concludes with recommendations for critical areas of research and development in the field.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 220 pages
\n Publication date: 27 May 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
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The book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of advances in theories and practices relevant to the assessment of academic English skills for higher education admissions purposes. It begins with a brief introduction that sets the stage for the subsequent chapters, which delve into critical developments in the assessment of reading, listening, writing, and speaking skills. Notably, the latter two chapters also address the assessment of integrated skills such as reading-writing, listening-speaking, and reading-listening-speaking.
Throughout each chapter, the authors review new task types, scoring approaches, and scoring technologies, emphasizing their implications in the context of the increasing use of technology in academic communication and the growing prominence of English as a lingua franca worldwide. The volume concludes with insightful recommendations about critical areas of research and development that will contribute to the advancement of the field.
In summary, Assessing Academic English for Higher Education Admissions is a must-read for anyone involved in language testing and assessment, offering valuable insights into the latest theories, practices, and technologies in this field. Its comprehensive coverage and insightful recommendations make it an invaluable resource for researchers, graduate students, and practitioners alike.
\n Weight: 346g\n
Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780815350644\n \n
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