ESP and assessment

D Douglas - The handbook of English for specific purposes, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reviews recent literature on English for specific purposes (ESP) testing,
beginning with work on the theory and practice of ESP assessment, and then deals with …

[图书][B] Standards of English in higher education: Issues, challenges and strategies

N Murray - 2016 - books.google.com
" In an era of globalisation and ever-increasing student mobility, there are few people
working in higher education today, whether as managers, academics or administrators, who …

[图书][B] Assessing English proficiency for university study

J Read - 2015 - Springer
Assessing English Proficiency for University Study Page 1 Assessing English Proficiency for
John Read University Study Page 2 Assessing English Proficiency for University Study Page 3 …

[PDF][PDF] A review of research in English language education in Hong Kong in the past 25 years: Reflections and the way forward

AYK Poon - Educational Research Journal, 2009 - Citeseer
This is a review of research in English language education in Hong Kong in the past 25
years. A total of 108 studies under five themes have been reviewed:(1) English language …

English communication skills for employability: the perspectives of employers in Bahrain

A Thomas, C Piquette, D McMaster - Learning and Teaching in Higher …, 2016 - emerald.com
Whilst English remains the language of global commerce, the role and outcomes of English
language provision in English-medium higher education institutions in the Arab Gulf …

Comparing direct and semi-direct modes for speaking assessment: Affective effects on test takers

DD Qian - Language Assessment Quarterly, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, with an increasing application of computer technology to the delivery of
oral language proficiency assessment, there have been renewed debates over the …

Tracking international students' English proficiency over the first semester of undergraduate study

P Humphreys, M Haugh, B Fenton-Smith, A Lobo… - 2012 - search.informit.org
This paper reports on a study exploring variation and change in language proficiency
amongst international undergraduate students who had been identified as requiring English …

[图书][B] Researching contexts, practices and pedagogies in English for academic purposes

L Blaj-Ward - 2014 - Springer
This book is a point of reference for EAP professionals planning to conduct or commission
research into learning, teaching, professional development or quality assurance in EAP. It …

[PDF][PDF] English language proficiency and employability framework

S Arkoudis, C Baik, E Bexley… - Melbourne: Centre for the …, 2014 - academia.edu
Framework, which has been designed to inform and support higher education
institutions'(HEIs) policies and practices on ELP and graduate employability. The Australian …

English language assessment in Hong Kong: A survey of practices, developments and issues

DD Qian - Language Testing, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
English has been an official language of Hong Kong since it was first introduced to the
region in the 1840s. Since then, its influence has invariably been strong and remains so …