Reading Comprehension in English as a Foreign Language: Belgium Flemish Population II.

DeBlock, A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980

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Reading Comprehension in English as a Foreign Language: Belgium Flemish Population II.

DeBlock, A.; And Others

Studies in Educational Evaluation, v6 n1 p31-46 1980

Dutch-speaking Belgian students scored higher than students from eight other non-English speaking countries on a reading comprehension test. There was a two-thirds overlap between the test and English curriculum. Teachers' expectations corresponded well with obtained scores. (CP)

Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Change Strategies, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Language Handicaps, National Surveys, Reading Comprehension, Reading Tests, Secondary Education, Test Results, Test Validity

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Identifiers - Location: Belgium

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