Testing Listening Comprehension Tests.

Chastain, Kenneth D.

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ERIC Number: EJ198173

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Publication Date: 1979-Mar

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Testing Listening Comprehension Tests.

Chastain, Kenneth D.

TESOL Quarterly, v13 n1 p81-88 Mar 1979

This article suggests criteria for evaluating listening comprehension tests. The weaknesses of typical test items are discussed and suggestions for new types of items are given. (CFM)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Evaluation Criteria, Item Analysis, Language Instruction, Language Tests, Listening Comprehension, Listening Comprehension Tests, Second Language Learning, Test Construction, Test Items, Testing, Testing Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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