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ERIC Number: EJ410430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Large-Scale Oral Testing.
Walker, Clifford
Applied Linguistics, v11 n2 p200-19 Jun 1990
Examines the issue of giving English-language oral proficiency examinations in overseas English-medium universities as part of student evaluations. An oral test given at Jordan's Yarmouk University is reviewed showing an attempt to administer biannual, oral-communicative-proficiency tests to 1,000 students at a time. (24 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Content Validity, English, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Proficiency, Language Tests, Role Playing, Speech Communication, Student Evaluation, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Yarmouk University (Jordan)