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Testing– we just can't live without it!

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Alderson J C, Clapham C & D Wall (1995) Language Test Construction and Evaluation. Cambridge University Press.

Alderson J & Banerjees, J (2001) Language Testing and assessment, part 1 (Language Teaching 34/4)

Alderson J C & D Wall (1993) Does washback exist? ( Applied Linguistics 14/2)

Bawcom, L (2000) Collaborative test taking: Getting students to do written exams in pairs ( Modern English Teacher 9/4 )

Carter R & M Long (1990) Testing literature in EFL classes: tradition and innovation ( ELT Journal 44/3)

Dickinson, L (2002) What's the score about assessment? ( IATEFL TD SIG 2/02 )

Foot, M (1999) Relaxing in pairs ( ELT Journal 53/1)

Francis, T (1991) An experiment in testing oral communication ( Practical English Teaching 11/2)

Harmer, J (2001) The Practice of English Language Teaching, 3 rd edition . Chapter 23. Pearson Education Ltd.

Harris, M (1997) Self-assessment of language learning in a formal setting ( ELT Journal 51/1)

Hughes, A (1989) Testing for Language Teachers . Cambridge University Press.

Ioannou-Georgiou S,

& Pavlou P (2004) Assessing Young Learners . Oxford University Press.

Knight, B (1992) Assessing speaking skills: a workshop for teacher development ( ELT Journal 46 /3)

Mackay R, Wellesley

S & E Bazergan (1995) Participatory evaluation ( ELT Journal 49/4)

Nunn, R (2000) Designing rating scales for small group interaction. (ELT Journal 54/2)

Potter, J (1992) What have they learnt? ( Practical English Teaching 13/2)

Prodromou, L (1995) The backwash effect: from testing to teaching. ( ELT Journal 49/1)

Rea-Dickins P (1994) Evaluation and English language teaching ( Language Teaching 27/2)

Saville N & P Hargreaves (1999) Assessing speaking in the revised FCE ( ELT Journal 53/1)

Smith, K (2002) Learner portfolios ( English Teaching Professional 22 )

Sullivan K & Lindgren E (2002) Self-assessment in autonomous computer-aided second language writing ( ELT Journal 56/3)

Thompson, M (2001) Putting students to the test. ( English Teaching Professional 20)

Thornbury, S (1999) How to Teach Grammar . Chapter 9. Pearson Education Ltd

Thornbury, S (2002) How to Teach Vocabulary . Chapter 8. Pearson Education Ltd.

Upshur J & C Turner (1995) Constructing rating scales for second language tests. ( ELT Journal 49/1)

Walker, C (1989) Large-Scale oral testing ( ELT Journal 11/2)

Weideman A & M Pretorius (1990) Communicative tests for beginners ( Practical English Teaching 10/4)

Weir, C (1993) Understanding and Developing Language Tests. Prentice Hall.

Wharton, S (1998) Teaching language testing on a pre-service TEFL course ( ELT Journal 52 /2)

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