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Peer reviewedMcNamara, T. F.; Lumley, Tom – Language Testing, 1997
Investigates potential problems with training native speaker interlocutors to carry out a series of oral interactions with a candidate for overseas employment with the Australian government. Findings reveal the effects of interlocutor variables and audiotape quality on ratings. Evaluates the overall feasibility of the procedure and examines…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Employment Interviews, English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries
