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WIDA provides free sample questions and scoring guides online. For a snapshot of reading questions from both the online and paper versions of the test, take the quiz below.
A Global Times report, for example, included the headline, "Australia introduces mandatory English test, raising bars for international students." "There is a misinterpretation of the new policy.
I think it’s fair to say that many new digital approaches for English learning and assessment have been road tested during the restrictions of Covid-19, and it’s given us all of us a glimpse into the ...
ZURICH, April 28, 2015 /CNW/ - EF Education First has collaborated with LinkedIn to explore offering the world's first free, high-quality English assessment test to members of the online ...
Education giant Pearson has launched the Global Scale of English – a numeric measurement of English language proficiency. The company will begin introducing the GSE into its product lines worldwide ...
The writing portion of the English HKDSE exam, Paper 2, counts for a full 25 per cent of the entire grade. Young Post spoke to Patrick Chan of Beacon College, Alan Chan of King’s Glory Education ...
Andrew Mackenzie, Head of assessment services at the British Council, said that there are currently 1.75 billion people speaking English which means that a quarter of the world speaks English.
However, comparison of texts is not a formal requirement. For example, the theme for your controlled assessment might be violence or danger. Below is an example of the type of task you could be set.