Language Test Theory and Practice

Author: Zhang Kai
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: "Language Testing: Theory and Practice" This book is an introductory textbook on language testing, suitable for undergraduate and graduate students in applied linguistics, as well as for teacher training in Chinese language teaching. The book consists of nine chapters. If used as a textbook for classroom lectures, teaching this course would require approximately 40 hours. If used as a self-study textbook, readers should expand their reading scope according to the references at the end of the book after completing it. Language testing is a field that emphasizes both theory and practice. Whether in classroom instruction or self-study, learners should not merely memorize the definitions and formulas in the book but should instead seek opportunities to practice firsthand, applying the content to tests they create themselves. This will deepen their understanding and appreciation of language testing theory.