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Author:   Larry Davis ,  John M. Norris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138707153

ISBN 10:   1138707155
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   19 September 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT/ESL ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors Series Editors’ Foreword Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Assessing second language speaking at ETS: Introduction (John M. Norris & Larry Davis) Part 1: ETS speaking tests from the 1970s through the 1990s Chapter 2: Historical perspectives on the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview: ETS contributions (Judith Liskin-Gasparro) Chapter 3: The TOEFL Test of Spoken English and the Genesis of an ETS Approach to Speaking Assessment (Larry Davis) Part 2: Design and operation of large-scale speaking tests Chapter 4: Validity considerations for testing speaking in the workplace: The TOEIC Speaking test (Jonathan Schmidgall) Chapter 5: Speaking test tasks for young language learners: Development and validation (Edward P. Getman) Chapter 6: Large-scale human scoring of speaking (Cathy Wendler, Nancy Glazer, & Jeffrey Bard) Chapter 7: Use of formulaic language in TOEFL iBT speaking responses: Implications for scoring (Xiaoming Xi, Pam Mollaun, & Larry Davis) Part 3: Innovations in speaking constructs, tasks, and technologies Chapter 8: Pragmatically speaking: Contexts, forms, and functions in L2 speaking assessment (Veronika Timpe-Laughlin) Chapter 9: The use of video in integrated speaking tasks: Test-taker perceptions and task performance (Ching-Ni Hsieh, Larry Davis, Yuan Wang, Pam Mollaun, & Jonathan Schmidgall) Chapter 10: Aligning machine-generated feedback on speaking performance with human judgments: Some initial explorations (Lin Gu, Pam Mollaun, Jeremy Lee, Yuan Wang, Fred Tstutagawa, Saerhim Oh, Jorge Luis Beltrán Zúñiga) Index

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Larry Davis is Research Director at ETS, USA. John M. Norris is Principal Research Scientist at Educational Testing Service Japan.

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