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Testing in the Language Classroom

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    Different types of tests in the language classroom
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  • What sort of test? It places learners at the appropriate level of instruction
    Placement
  •  15
  • What sort of test? It helps teachers identify learners' strengths and weaknesses.
    Diagnostic
  •  5
  • What sort of test? Helps teachers tailor instructions to fit learners' needs.
    Diagnostic
  •  10
  • What sort of test? Usually given during the course or topic.
    Progress
  •  20
  • What sort of test? Provides information about how much learners have mastered the topic.
    Progress
  •  15
  • What sort of test? Usually given at the end of a course of study.
    Achievement
  •  25
  • What sort of test? Tests learners' knowledge of material covered in the curriculum.
    Achievement
  •  5
  • What sort of test? Measures learners' command of the language.
    Proficiency
  •  10
  • What sort of test? Is not based on what is being taught but how learners use language.
    Proficiency
  •  20
  • What type of text? These diagnose how much you know and what you know.
    Diagnostic
  •  5