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Peer reviewedOakeshott-Taylor, John – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1979
Reports on an experiment which sought to use the cloze procedure to test progress in listening skill development in German-speaking students of English. (AM)
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, English (Second Language), German, Language Research
Peer reviewedHenning, Grant H. – Language Learning, 1978
Presents one solution to the problem of eliciting, classifying, and measuring language learning errors in a longitudinal study, and, in addition, seeks to isloate particular difficulties of adult Iranian learners of English. (AM)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Cloze Procedure, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)
Download full textTong, Keith; And Others – Hongkong Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching, 1991
A study investigated the content and predictive validity of Hong Kong's new Use of English Examination (UEE), introduced by the Hong Kong Examinations Authority in 1989. The study set out to discover whether the examination was reliable for determining students' language needs on entering higher education, and whether institutions' existing…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Content Validity, English (Second Language), Factor Analysis
