Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Teaching and testing
- 2 Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book
- 3 Kinds of tests and testing
- 4 Validity
- 5 Reliability
- 6 Achieving beneficial backwash
- 7 Stages of test development
- 8 Common test techniques
- 9 Testing writing
- 10 Testing oral ability
- 11 Testing reading
- 12 Testing listening
- 13 Testing grammar and vocabulary
- 14 Testing overall ability
- 15 Tests for young learners
- 16 Test administration
- Appendix 1 The statistical analysis of test data
- Appendix 2 Item banking
- Appendix 3 Questions on the New Zealand youth hostels passage
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Author Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Teaching and testing
- 2 Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book
- 3 Kinds of tests and testing
- 4 Validity
- 5 Reliability
- 6 Achieving beneficial backwash
- 7 Stages of test development
- 8 Common test techniques
- 9 Testing writing
- 10 Testing oral ability
- 11 Testing reading
- 12 Testing listening
- 13 Testing grammar and vocabulary
- 14 Testing overall ability
- 15 Tests for young learners
- 16 Test administration
- Appendix 1 The statistical analysis of test data
- Appendix 2 Item banking
- Appendix 3 Questions on the New Zealand youth hostels passage
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Author Index
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- Testing for Language Teachers , pp. 250 - 251Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002