Reviewing the IELTS speaking test in East Asia: theoretical and practice-based insights

Abstract This paper reviews the International English Language Testing System’s speaking sub-test in the East Asia region with reference to theoretical and practice-based perspectives and identifies future research opportunities to enhance the measures of test qualities found. The test’s construct v...

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Main Author: Ethan Douglas Quaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Language Testing in Asia
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40468-018-0056-5