... minor thesis into designing a readingtest of ESP for communicative purpose, i.e. it is a communicative language test. 1.3-Testing reading skillsIn a reading test, test items are often set basing ... the test may be valid for some purposes, but not for others. For example, if the purpose of a test is to test ability to communicate in a foreign language, then it is valid if it actually tests ... If the test is full of questions of grammar, then the test cannot be considered valid. Moreover, if a test is to testreading ability, but it also tests writing, for example, then the test fails...
... in your booking. Then the computer will ask for your name and address as well as for certain other information. It will also ask how you will pay for your ticket (by cheque or by credit card). ... makes a request for payment. When you have made for your ticket, the travel agent types this information into the computer as well. Finally, some computers print out a ticket before you leave ... The bicycle is so expensive for me to buy. 9._________too ________ Dave is a friend of mine. I knew him for a long time. 10._____have known _____V. Give the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.(2.0pts)...
... http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1414.html (January 11th 2001). [8] E.K. Knutson, Reading with a purpose: Communicative reading tasks for the foreign language classroom, Foreign Language Annals, 30 (1997) 1. [9] G. Schraw, ... accomplish their design. 62% mainly based on the reading skills that their students had already learnt, 41% on a ready-use sample of a readingtest booklet or an authentic material, 18% on the ... question, or to perform another task. The information used may be rules, principles, formulas, theories, concepts, or procedures. Nguyen Chi Duc / VNU Journal of Science, Foreign Languages...
... Testfor good students Thursday, November 26th, 2009I. Rewrite the sentences.1. My father said I could ... chair.3. Why are you under the table? You (look) for something?4. By the end of this week, my illness (cost) me $100.5. I’ll never forget (see) her for the first time.6. Where’s John? He said ... each blank with a suitable word. Reading Who read? All kind of people: the old, the(1) , everyone. And why do people read? For( 2) variety of reaons. Some for pleasure,(3) because they have...
... did nothing but A. talking B. talked C. talk D. had talked5. The problem is difficult, therefore students could answer it.A. few B. a lot of C. a great number of D. a few6. It was his to retire ... 10. It/ an hour/ wash/ his car.-> V. Verb form.1. The restaureant already (close) by the time (arrive) 2. “I (try) to get hold of you for ages! Where have you been?3. Five minutes after ... to do B. that you should try to do C. that you shall try to do D. your trying to doVII. Word formation1.She had an command of the language. (impress)2. I would like to book a to France (fly)3....
... exercise. PRACTICE TESTFOR GIFTED STUDENTS - NO1 READING SKILLSPart One: Multiple ChoiceYou are going to read three extracts which are all concerned in some way with gardens. For questions 1-6, ... would be the trigger for the launch of a new and private magazine that would last for the next fifty years. The Cooperative Correspondence Club was formed to offer comfort and support to wives, ... place for local school pupils, or those with special needs to learn about the joys of gardening or for growing crops for the housebound elderly. Maybe your site has set aside an area for wildlife,...
... offering items OCCASIONup for sale can at the very least help pay for thehobby. For those looking to make a profit on their (4) , CREATEthese days an audience for products can range fromthe ... sells. PROFITLocal shops can be the next outlet for items,often the step taken by those making things like hand-made greetings cards for instance. And for thetruly ambitious, websites like eBay ... regarding the demand for the work and the price the customer is prepared to pay in (9) . REALHowever, do not forget the degree of personal (10) SATISFYas well.Gapped Sentences For questions 1-5,...
... life forms. Q2: I am writing with to our recent meeting on 21st May.I think students in other countries seem to have more for teahers than they do here.The match has been cancelled out of for ... goes ahead. 3. Police are warning people to check for forged notes which are currently in circulation. LOOKOUTPolice are warning people to be forged notes which are currently in circulation. ... group that would be prepared to let you work (15) a volunteer. Word FormationRead the text and then write the correct form of the word in CAPITALS to complete the gaps. There is an example...
... the ESL classroom……………………….……………….…………… 9II.1. 4.2.1.Poetry in the ESL classroom………………………………………….………… 9II.1. 4.2.2.Short story and its advantages in language classroom…………….………… 10II.2. Reading ... …………………………………………………….………… 11II.2.1. Reading comprehension and its roles in language learning………….……………11II.2.2. Reader and the text…………………………… ………………………………………11II.2.3. Students difficulties with reading ……………………….…………………………12II.3. ... ………………………………………11II.2.3. Students difficulties with reading ……………………….…………………………12II.3. Literature and Reading ………………………… …………………………………….13 ...
... material for reading . For him, if reading is to be viewed as an integrated process, the teaching of reading must do more than simply exercise reading in the target language. With literature, the students ... reading skills such as skimming, scanning, readingfor main ideas or for specific information, etc. The reading materials mostly are taken from course books like: Think First Certificate, Reading ... text in the reading classroom. This part focuses on differentiating the two methods: efferent reading and aesthetic reading. According to Rosenblatt (1978) efferent reading is reading in which...