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Assessing speaking in context : expanding the construct and its applications / edited by M. Rafael Salaberry and Alfred Rue Burch.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Salaberry, M. Rafael, editor.
Burch, Alfred Rue, 1974- editor.
Series:
Second language acquisition ; 149
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Second language acquisition.
Language and languages--Ability testing.
Language and languages.
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Speech--Study and teaching.
Speech.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2021]
Summary:
This book takes a critical perspective of research on assessing speaking in second and foreign languages. Chapters focus on the complexity brought about by actual interactional competence in speaking tasks and discuss how testing and assessment models and practices can incorporate recent research on the dynamic and situated nature of language use.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Contributors
Part 1 Conceptual and Theoretical Issues
1 Assessing Speaking in Context: Expanding the Construct and the Applications
2 Reconceptualising Interactional Competence for Language Testing
3 A Case for Nonverbal Behavior: Implications for Construct, Performance and Assessment
Part 2 Collecting and Rating Speaking Data
4 Task Instruction in OPI Roleplays
5 Investigating Raters’ Scoring Processes and Strategies in Paired Speaking Assessment
6 Rating and Reflecting: Displaying Rater Identities in Collegial L2 English Oral Assessment
Part 3 Designing Speaking Assessment Tests
7 Jiazhou? Is It California? Operationalizing Repair in Classroom-based Assessment
8 Observing and Assessing Interactional Competence in Dynamic Strategic Interaction Scenarios
9 Using Social Deduction Board Games to Assess and Strengthen Interactional Competence in ESL Learners
10 Assessing Interactional Competence in Secondary Schools: Issues of Turn-taking
Part 4 Using New Technologies to Assess Speaking
11 Design and Implementation of a Classroom-based Virtual Reality Assessment
12 Operationalising Interactional Competence in Computer-mediated Speaking Tests
13 Assessing Speaking in the Post-COVID-19 Era: A Look Towards the Future
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 17. Dez 2021)
ISBN:
1-78892-382-0
OCLC:
1250434430

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