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  2. Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

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    Paper 2 – total of 100 marks available. Task 1 (18 marks) contains an extract from or a description of a test, along with the context and purpose of its use. Candidates provide an evaluation of its effectiveness for the stated purpose, making six points. Task 2 (42 marks) contains an extract from a published course book.

  3. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    Standardised test (either computer-delivered or paper-based). Available in 2 modules: "Academic" and "General Training". The IELTS test partners also offer IELTS Life Skills, a speaking and listening test used for UK Visas and Immigration. Administrator: British Council, IDP Education, Cambridge Assessment English. Skills tested

  4. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Wikipedia

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    The TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) was still available in limited areas until 2017 when it was replaced by the paper-delivered test. Scores are valid for two years after the test date, and test takers can have their scores sent to institutions or face time. [13] Listening (30 – 40 minutes) The Listening section consists of 3 parts.

  5. Language education - Wikipedia

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    Based on the purely academic study of Latin, students of modern languages did much of the same exercises, studying grammatical rules and translating abstract sentences. Oral work was minimal, and students were instead required to memorize grammatical rules and apply these to decode written texts in the target language.

  6. Reflective writing - Wikipedia

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    Reflective writing helps students to develop a better understanding of their goals. Reflective writing is regularly used in academic settings, as it helps students think about how they think and allows students to think beyond the scope of the literal meaning of their writing or thinking. [8] In other words, it is a form of metacognition ...

  7. Standardized test - Wikipedia

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    The average student takes about 10 of these tests per year (e.g., one or two reading comprehension tests, one or two math tests, a writing test, a science test, etc.). [60] The average amount of testing takes about 2.3% of total class time (equal to about four school days per year).

  8. Observational study - Wikipedia

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    Anthropological survey paper from 1961 by Juhan Aul from University of Tartu who measured about 50 000 people. In fields such as epidemiology, social sciences, psychology and statistics, an observational study draws inferences from a sample to a population where the independent variable is not under the control of the researcher because of ethical concerns or logistical constraints.

  9. Teaching English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    The terms TEFL, TESL, and TESOL distinguish between a class's location and student population, [1] and have become problematic due to their lack of clarity. [2] TEFL refers to English-language programs conducted in countries where English is not the primary language, and may be taught at a language school or by a tutor.