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Assessing grammar / James E. Purpura.

By: Purpura, James E. (James Enos), 1951-.
Series: The Cambridge language assessment series. Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: xii, 305 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521003445 (pbk.) :; 052100344X (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Second language acquisition | Grammar, Comparative and general | Language and languages -- Grammars | Language and languages -- Ability testing | Communicative competence in children
Contents:
1. Differing notions of grammar for assessment -- 2. Research on L2 grammar teaching, learning and assessment -- 3. The role of grammar in models of communicative language ability -- 4. Towards a definition of grammatical ability -- 5. Designing test tasks to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 6. Developing tests to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 7. Illustrative tests of grammatical ability -- 8. Learning-oriented assessments of grammatical ability -- 9. Challenges and new directions in assessing grammatical ability.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection P 118.2 .P86 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 2024-06-28 600736

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-290) and index.

1. Differing notions of grammar for assessment -- 2. Research on L2 grammar teaching, learning and assessment -- 3. The role of grammar in models of communicative language ability -- 4. Towards a definition of grammatical ability -- 5. Designing test tasks to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 6. Developing tests to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 7. Illustrative tests of grammatical ability -- 8. Learning-oriented assessments of grammatical ability -- 9. Challenges and new directions in assessing grammatical ability.

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