Foreign language instructors' test practice: how and what to test?

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Foreign language instructors' test practice: how and what to test?

Learning and teaching a foreign language in Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a relatively new experience. Relating to this experience is the concern for assessment which has two primary purposes, they are, to demonstrate to others that students are performing as expected and secondly to monitor...

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Main Authors:	Chan, Swee Heng, Esmeralda, Borges
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Association of Modern Languages 2012
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24371/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24371/1/Foreign%20language%20instructors%27%20test%20practice%20how%20and%20what%20to%20test.pdf

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