03269oam 2200637I 450 991082309290332120240405082908.09781317873686 (eBook)131787368810.4324/9781315837376(CKB)2670000000570127(EBL)1810460(SSID)ssj0001378098(PQKBManifestationID)11805205(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001378098(PQKBWorkID)11329318(PQKB)10673873(MiAaPQ)EBC1810460(Au-PeEL)EBL1810460(CaPaEBR)ebr10949986(CaONFJC)MIL649153(OCoLC)892799184(OCoLC)897462836(EXLCZ)99267000000057012720180706e20142003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTesting second language speaking /Glenn Fulcher1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (605 p.)Applied linguistics and language studyFirst published 2003 by Pearson Education Limited.1-322-17889-5 9780582472709 (paperback) 0582472709 9781315837376 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 The history of testing second language speaking; 2 Defining the construct; 3 Tasks for second language speaking tests; 4 Rating scales; 5 Test specifications; 6 Raters, training and administration; 7 Evaluating second language speaking tests; 8 Researching second language speaking tests; Appendices; Appendix 1 The 1958 FSI band descriptors; Appendix 2 FSI component scales; Appendix 3 The ACTFL Guidelines 1986; Appendix 4 The Revised ACTFL Guidelines 1999Appendix 5 Sample rating scalesAppendix 6 International second language proficiency ratings; Appendix 7 A sample transcript; Appendix 8 The fluency rating scale; Appendix 9 Questionnaire; References; IndexThe testing and assessment of second language learners is an essential part of the language learning process. Glenn Fulcher''s Testing Second Language Speaking is a state-of-the-art volume that considers the assessment of speaking from historical, theoretical and practical perspectives.The book offers the first systematic, comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the testing of second language speaking. Written in a clear and accessible manner, it covers:Explanations of the process of test design Costing test design projects How to put the test into practice Evaluation of speaking tests TaskApplied linguistics and language study.Second language acquisitionStudy and teachingSecond language acquisitionStudy and teaching.418/.0071Fulcher Glenn.1644876MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823092903321Testing second language speaking3990974UNINA