Designing Listening Tests

Rita Green is a Visiting Teaching Fellow and Course Director of Language Testing at Lancaster University, UK. She is an expert in the field of language testing and has trained test development teams in numerous projects around the world including those in the fields of education, diplomacy, air traffic control and the military.

• Chapter 1: What is involved in assessing listening?.- Chapter 2: How can test specifications help?.- Chapter 3: How do we exploit sound files?.- Chapter 4: How do we develop a listening task?.- Chapter 5: What makes a good listening task?.- Chapter 6: How do we know our listening tasks work?.- Chapter 7: How do we report scores and set pass marks?.