《语言测评:原理与课堂实践(第二版)(英文)》是一部语言测评领域的综合理论著作,具有很强的实用价值,在全球范围具有广泛和深远的影响力。 《语言测评:原理与课堂实践(第二版)(英文)》清晰、全面、系统地阐明了语言测评的基本原理和设计程序,同时提供了一系列科学有效的语言能力评估工具。本次第二版修订新增了近年语言测评领域的最新课题和成果,如标准化测试和重形式的测试等,并在附录中新增了词汇术语列表和列举了当今主要的国际化商业考试等内容。每章的开始均设有本章学习重点和目标提示,章末设有课后练习,并提供更多相关的阅读参考建议和推荐。 读者对象:广大英语教师、英语语言及相关专业的研究生,以及相关科研和从业人员。 目录: 丛书总序(王守仁) 中文导渎(韩宝成) preface textcredits chapter1assessmentconceptsandissues assessmentandtesting measurementandeva luation assessmentandlearning informalandformalassessment formativeandsummativeassessment norm-referencedandcriterion-referencedtests typesandpurposesofassessment achievementtests diagnostictests placementtests丛书总序(王守仁) 中文导渎(韩宝成) preface textcredits chapter1assessmentconceptsandissues assessmentandtesting measurementandeva luation assessmentandlearning informalandformalassessment formativeandsummativeassessment norm-referencedandcriterion-referencedtests typesandpurposesofassessment achievementtests diagnostictests placementtests proficiencytests aptitudetests issuesinlanguageassessment:thenandnow behavioralinfluencesonlanguagetesting.integrativeapproaches communicativelanguagetesting performance-basedassessment current"hottopics"inclassroom-basedassessment multipleintelligences traditionalandalternativeassessment computer-basedtesting othercurrentissues exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter2principlesoflanguageassessment practicality reliability student-relatedreliability raterreliability testadministrationreliability testreliability validity content-relatedevidence criterion-relatedevidence construct-relatedevidence consequentialvalidity(impact) faceva lidity authenticity washback applyingprinciplestotheeva luationofclassroomtests 1.arethetestprocedurespractical? 2.isthetestitselfreliable? 3.canyouensureraterreliability? 4.doestheproceduredemonstratecontentvalidity? 5.hastheimpactofthetestbeencarefullyaccountedfor? 6.istheprocedure"biasedforbest"? 7.arethetesttasksasauthenticaspossible? 8.doesthetestofferbeneficialwashbacktothelearner? exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter3designingclassroomlanguagetests fourassessmentscenarios scenario1:readingquiz scenario2:grammarunittest scenario3:midtermessay scenario4:listening/speakingfinalexam determiningthepurposeofatest designingclear,unambiguousobjectives drawinguptestspecifications devisingtestitems designingmultiple-choiceitems 1.designeachitemtomeasureasingleobjective 2.statebothstemandoptionsassimplyanddirectlyaspossible 3.makecertainthattheintendedanswerisclearlytheonlycorrectone 4.(optional)useitemindicestoaccept,discard,orreviseitems administeringthetest scoring,grading,andgivingfeedback scoring grading givingfeedback exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter4standards-basedassessment theroleofstandardsinstandardizedtests standards-basededucation designingenglishlanguagestandards standards-basedassessment casasandscans teacherstandards theconsequencesofstandards-basedandstandardizedtesting testbias test-drivenlearningandteaching ethicalissues:criticallanguagetesting exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter5standardizedtesting advantagesanddisadvantagesofstandardizedtests developingastandardizedtest 1.determinethepurposeandobjectivesofthetest. 2.designtestspecifications. 3.design,select,andarrangetesttasks/items. 4.makeappropriateeva luationsofdifferentkindsofitems. 5.specifyscoringproceduresandreportingformats. 6.performongoingconstructvalidationstudies. standardizedlanguageproficiencytesting exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter6beyondtests:alternativesinassessment thedilemmaofmaximizingbothpracticalityandwashback performance-basedassessment rubrics portfolios journals conferencesandinterviews observations self-andpeer-assessments typesofself-andpeer-assessment guidelinesforself-andpeer-assessment ataxonomyofself-andpeer-assessmenttasks exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter7assessinglistening integrationofskillsinlanguageassessment assessinggrammarandvocabulary observingtheperformanceofthefourskills theimportanceoflistening basictypesoflistening micro-andmacroskillsoflistening designingassessmenttasks:intensivelistening recognizingphonologicalandmorphologicalelements paraphraserecognition designingassessmenttasks:responsivelistening designingassessmenttasks:selectivelistening listeningcloze informationtransfer sentencerepetition designingassessmenttasks:extensivelistening dictation communicativestimulus-responsetasks authenticlisteningtasks exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter8assessingspeaking basictypesofspeaking micro-andmacroskillsofspeaking designingassessmenttasks:imitativespeaking versant designingassessmenttasks:intensivespeaking directedresponsetasks read-aloudtasks sentence/dialoguecompletiontasksandoralquestionnaires picture-cuedtasks translation(oflimitedstretchesofdiscourse) designingassessmenttasks:responsivespeaking questionandanswer givinginstructionsanddirections paraphrasing testofspokenenglish(tsetest) designingassessmenttasks:interactivespeaking interview roleplay discussionsandconversations games actfloralproficiencyinterview(opi) designingassessments:extensivespeaking oralpresentations picture-cuedstorytelling retellingastory,newsevent translation(ofextendedprose) exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter9assessingreading genresofreading microskills,macroskills,andstrategiesforreading typesofreading designingassessmenttasks:perceptivereading readingaloud writtenresponse multiple-choice picture-cueditems designingassessmenttasks:selectivereading multiplechoice(forform-focusedcriteria) matchingtasks editingtasks picture-cuedtasks gap-fillingtasks designingassessmenttasks:interactivereading clozetasks impromptureadingpluscomprehensionquestions short-answertasks editing(longertexts) scanning orderingtasks informationtransfer:readingcharts,maps,graphs,diagrams designingassessmenttasks:extensivereading skimmingtasks summarizingandresponding notetakingandoutlining exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter10assessingwriting genresofwrittenlanguage typesofwritingperformance micro-andmacroskillsofwriting designingassessmenttasks:imitativewriting tasksin[hand]writingletters,words,andpunctuation spellingtasksanddetectingphoneme--graphemecorrespondences designingassessmenttasks:intensive(controlled)writing dictationanddicto-comp grammaticaltransformationtasks picture-cuedtasks vocabularyassessmenttasks orderingtasks short-answerandsentence-completiontasks issuesinassessingresponsiveandextensivewriting designingassessmenttasks:responsiveandextensivewriting paraphrasing guidedquestionandanswer paragraphconstructiontasks strategicoptions standardizedtestsofresponsivewriting scoringmethodsforresponsiveandextensivewriting holisticscoring primarytraitscoring analyticscoring beyondscoring:respondingtoextensivewriting assessinginitialstagesoftheprocessofcomposing assessinglaterstagesoftheprocessofcomposing exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter11assessinggrammarandvocabulary assessinggrammar defininggrammaticalknowledge designingassessmenttasks:selectedresponse multiple-choicetasks discriminationtasks noticingtasksorconsciousness-raisingtasks designingassessmenttasks:limitedproduction gap-fillingtasks short-answertasks dialogue-completiontasks designingassessmenttasks:extendedproduction informationgaptasks role-playorsimulationtasks assessingvocabulary thenatureofvocabulary defininglexicalknowledge someconsiderationsindesigningassessmenttasks designingassessmenttasks:receptivevocabulary designingassessmenttasks:productivevocabulary exercises foryourfurtherreading chapter12gradingandstudenteva luation thephilosophyofgrading:whatshouldgradesreflect? guidelinesforselectinggradingcriteria methodsforcalculatinggrades teachers'perceptionsofappropriategradedistributions institutionalexpectationsandconstraints cross-culturalfactorsandthequestionofdifficulty whatdolettergrades"mean"? calculatinggrades alternativestolettergrading someprinciplesandguidelinesforgradingandeva luation exercises foryourfurtherreading appendix:commercialtests glossary bibliography nameindex subjectindex
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