Language Assessment Literacy and Competence Volume 2: Case Studies from Around the World Paperback
Interest in and literature on language assessment literacy (LAL) has increased rapidly in recent years. This volume is one of a pair of titles designed to expand the current literature and incorporate multiple viewpoints from this area. Volume 2 brings together a collection of case studies that represent the diversity of players and approaches to developing language assessment competence and knowledge around the world.Language assessment is widely used for educational purposes, employment and migration/citizenship. As awareness of LAL becomes ever more critical in education and wider society, this volume will be a rich resource for academic researchers and graduate students, as well as for language test developers, teachers, teacher trainers, policymakers, and other decision-makers involved in the use of language assessment.
Cambridge Primary Path Level 3 Grammar and Writing Workbook
"Cambridge Primary Path Second Edition is a comprehensive English language and literacy course that explores Big Questions and sets Big Challenges for young learners.The Grammar and Writing Workbook provides additional practice of target grammar and more opportunities to work on process writing skills. A free digital version including answer keys is available for teachers."
Practical English Phonetics and Phonology
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, and commentaries.Revised and updated throughout, this fifth edition of Practical English Phonetics and Phonology: treats British and American English side-by-side throughout the book, which is new to this edition; presents the essentials of the subject and their day-to-day applications in an engaging and accessible manner; covers all the core concepts of phonetics and phonology, such as the phoneme, syllable structure, production of speech, vowel and consonant possibilities, glottal settings, stress, weak forms, rhythm, intonation and the surprises of connected speech; gives descriptions of the sound systems of Spanish, Italian, French, German, Polish and Japanese includes a glossary of key terms and new exercises, diagrams and updated references; is accompanied by an updated companion website which hosts a collection of samples provided by genuine speakers of 25 accent varieties from Britain, Ireland, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Singapore and West Africa, as well as answer keys and numerous recordings to accompany activities in the book. Written by authors who are experienced teachers and researchers, this best-selling textbook will appeal to all students of English language and linguistics and those training for a certificate in TEFL.
Cambridge Little Steps Level 2 Big Book
Cambridge Little Steps Second Edition is an English language and early literacy course that explores Big Questions with very young learners. The Big Book presents the stories from the Student's Book in large format, with colourful illustrations, so the whole class can enjoy them together.
Cambridge Little Steps Level 2 Phonics Book
Cambridge Little Steps Second Edition is an English language and early literacy course that explores Big Questions with very young learners. The Phonics Book offers further practice of letter and sound recognition, letter formation and pre-literacy skills.
Cambridge Little Steps Level 2 Numeracy Book
Cambridge Little Steps Second Edition is an English language and early literacy course that explores Big Questions with very young learners. The Numeracy Book provides extra support with and practice of number formation and counting.
Cambridge Little Steps Level 3 Phonics Book
Cambridge Little Steps Second Edition is an English language and early literacy course that explores Big Questions with very young learners. The Phonics Book offers further practice of letter and sound recognition, letter formation and pre-literacy skills.
Cambridge Little Steps Level 3 Numeracy Book
Cambridge Little Steps Second Edition is an English language and early literacy course that explores Big Questions with very young learners. The Numeracy Book provides extra support with and practice of number formation and counting.
