Exit-Tests: Is There an Alternative?.

Berry, Vivien; Lewkowicz, Jo

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ERIC Number: EJ619903

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Exit-Tests: Is There an Alternative?

Berry, Vivien; Lewkowicz, Jo

Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics, v5 n1 p19-49 Oct 2000

Examines the major issues relating to the introduction of an assessment of English language proficiency for students prior to graduation from tertiary education. Looks at the ongoing debate relating to the introduction of an exit language test and considers possible alternatives to a formal standardized test for reporting on language proficiency. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Exit Examinations, Foreign Countries, Graduation Requirements, Higher Education, Language Proficiency, Language Tests, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Standardized Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: Assessment in Chinese Contexts.

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