English Language Education and Assessment Recent Developments in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland /

This volume gathers contributions in the closely linked fields of English language assessment and language education. The contributors from China and Hong Kong represent a mixture of established and new scholars.  Areas covered in the language education section range across major developments in the...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Coniam, David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Teaching, learning and curriculum perspectives
  • 1:  Innovation in the New Senior Secondary English language curriculum: Learning English through popular culture. Phil BENSON and John PATKIN
  • 2: Hong Kong secondary school English teachers’ beliefs and their influence on the implementation of Task-Based Language Teaching . Winnie Laifan CHAN
  • 3:  Implementing the innovative 2003 English Curriculum for Senior Secondary Schools in China: Teachers’ beliefs and practices. Wenfeng WANG
  • 4: English language teaching in vocational senior secondary schools in mainland China. Wen ZHAO
  • 5: EFL teacher learning in the Chinese sociocultural context. Peiya GU
  • 6: Genre in the teaching of English in Hong Kong: a perspective from systemic functional linguistics. Corinne MAXWELL-REID
  • 7: How much do students benefit from attending private tutorial schools? A case study of the Hong Kong shadow education system. David CONIAM
  • 8: Innovating in tertiary education: A course in language play   Roger BERRY
  • 9 Re-imagining literacy: English in Hong Kong’s new university curriculum. Ken HYLAND
  • Part II: Assessment perspectives
  • 10: The limits of language tests and language testing – challenges and opportunities facing the College English Test. Yan JIN
  • 11: Scoring fairness in large-scale high-stakes English language testing: an examination of the National Matriculation English Test. Liying CHENG and Yi MEI
  • 12: Putting rater confidence in its place: A qualitative investigation of raters’ perceptions on using Confidence Scoring in speaking tests. Tan JIN
  • 13 :Task-based language teaching and assessment in Chinese primary and secondary schools. Shaoqian LUO
  • 14: Perspectives on Assessment for Learning in Hong Kong writing classrooms. Icy LEE and Peter FALVEY
  • 15: Perspectives into the onscreen marking of English in Hong Kong. David CONIAM
  • 16: Implementing innovation: a graded approach to English language testing in Hong Kong. Cameron SMART, Neil DRAVE and Jennifer SHIU.