Testing Talk

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"Using data and findings from empirical research to illustrate and discuss key topics, Testing Talk takes you step-by-step through the major concepts and issues in the oral assessment of second/foreign/additional languages. Investigating and explaining the most important issues facing both examiners and test-takers, such as the factors which come into play during speaking tests, the differences between common test formats, and the challenge of ensuring equity in assessment, this book provides a state-of-the art overview of what is at stake in language classrooms and advice on how to approach testing and assessment"--