Testing the Untestable in Language Education.

The testing and assessment of language competence continues to be a much debated issue in foreign language teaching and research. This book addresses the testing of four important dimensions of foreign language education which have been left largely unconsidered: learner autonomy, intercultural comp...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Paran, Amos
Other Authors: Sercu, Lies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2010.
Series:New Perspectives on Language and Education, No. 17.
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505 0 |a Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 More than Language: The Additional Faces of Testing and Assessment in Language Learning and Teaching; Part 1 Intercultural Competence; Chapter 2 Assessing Intercultural Competence: More Questions than Answers; Chapter 3 Interculturally Savvy or Not? Developing and Assessing Intercultural Competence in the Context of Learning for Business; Chapter 4 Eliciting the Intercultural in Foreign Language Education at School; Part 2 Autonomy; Chapter 5 Measuring Autonomy: Should We Put Our Ability to the Test? 
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