The Development and Validation of the Portuguese Speaking Test.

Stansfield, Charles W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ413370

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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The Development and Validation of the Portuguese Speaking Test.

Stansfield, Charles W.; And Others

Hispania, v73 n3 p641-51 Sep 1990

Describes the development and validation of the Portuguese Speaking Test, a simulated oral proficiency interview that uses a semidirect approach to examine proficiency in personal conversation, direction-giving, description, narration, topical discourse, and real-life situations. (CB)

Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Language Tests, Oral Language, Portuguese, Questioning Techniques, Second Language Learning, Test Construction, Test Validity, Uncommonly Taught Languages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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