English Language Proficiency Testing in Asia: A New Paradigm Bridging Global and Local Contexts

Author:   Lily I-Wen Su (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) ,  Cyril J. Weir (University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK) ,  Jessica R. W. Wu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9780815368717


Pages:   230
Publication Date:   02 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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English Language Proficiency Testing in Asia: A New Paradigm Bridging Global and Local Contexts


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Author:   Lily I-Wen Su (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) ,  Cyril J. Weir (University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK) ,  Jessica R. W. Wu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.362kg
ISBN:  

9780815368717


ISBN 10:   0815368712
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   02 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Editor’s Note Lily I-Wen Su Foreword: Localization Barry O’Sullivan List of Contributors 1 Introduction Jessica R. W. Wu 2 The General English Proficiency Test in Taiwan: Past, Present, and Future Rachel Yi-fen Wu 3 TEPS and Its Family of Tests Yong-Won Lee, Heesung Jun, and Ja Young Kim 4 Vietnamese Standardized Test of English Proficiency—A Panorama Nguyen Thi Ngoc Quynh 5 Testing Tertiary-Level English Language Learners: The College English Test in China Jin Yan 6 EIKEN and TEAP: How Two Test Systems in Japan Have Responded to Different Local Needs in the Same Context Jamie Dunlea, Todd Fouts, Dan Joyce, and Keita Nakamura 7 The English Language Proficiency Assessment for the Malaysian Public Service Kadeessa Abdul-Kadir 8 Global, Local or ""Glocal"": Alternative Pathways in English Language Test Provision Cyril J. Weir

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Lily I-Wen Su is a distinguished professor of the Graduate Institute of Linguistics at National Taiwan University and Executive Director of the LTTC, a non-profit educational foundation in Taiwan. Cyril J. Weir (1950–2018) was Professor and Powdrill Chair in English Language Acquisition in CRELLA at the University of Bedfordshire, UK, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Reading, UK. Jessica R. W. Wu holds a PhD in Language Testing and is the R&D Program Director at the LTTC.

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