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Publication Date: 1988
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Selection Examinations for Student Interpreters at the University of Ottawa.
Lambert, Sylvie; Meyer, Ingrid
Canadian Modern Language Review, v44 n2 p274-84 Jan 1988
A discussion of the admission examination to the University of Ottawa's graduate program in interpretation describes the three types of instruments used (oral test, written test, and interview), their measurement of six important interpreter characteristics, and work in progress to evaluate the test's reliability. (MSE)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, College Second Language Programs, Graduate Study, Interpreters, Interviews, Knowledge Level, Language Proficiency, Language Skills, Language Tests, Personality Traits, Speech Tests, Test Reliability, Test Use, Transfer of Training, Translation, Verbal Tests
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