Assessing grammar / James E. Purpura.

Purpura, James E. (James Enos), 1951-
Call Number
418
Author
Purpura, James E. 1951- author.
Title
Assessing grammar / James E. Purpura.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 305 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Series
The Cambridge language assessment series
Notes
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents
Different notions of 'grammar' for assessment -- Research on L2 grammar teaching, learning and assessment -- The role of grammar in models of communicative language ability -- Toward a definition of grammatical ability -- Designing test tasks to measure L2 grammatical ability -- Illustrative tests of grammatical ability -- Learning-oriented assessments of grammatical ability -- Challenges and new directions in assessing grammatical ability.
Summary
A renewed interest in grammar, from pedagogical and research perspectives, has created the need for new approaches to assessing the grammatical ability of language learners. This book presents a comprehensive framework of second language grammatical knowledge and uses this as a base to help readers create their own assessment tools to test students' grammar.
Subject
SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION.
GRAMMAR, COMPARATIVE AND GENERAL.
Language and languages Grammars.
Language and languages Ability testing.
Communicative competence in children.
Multimedia
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Summary
A renewed interest in grammar, from pedagogical and research perspectives, has created the need for new approaches to assessing the grammatical ability of language learners. This book presents a comprehensive framework of second language grammatical knowledge and uses this as a base to help readers create their own assessment tools to test students' grammar.
Notes
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents
Different notions of 'grammar' for assessment -- Research on L2 grammar teaching, learning and assessment -- The role of grammar in models of communicative language ability -- Toward a definition of grammatical ability -- Designing test tasks to measure L2 grammatical ability -- Illustrative tests of grammatical ability -- Learning-oriented assessments of grammatical ability -- Challenges and new directions in assessing grammatical ability.
Subject
SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION.
GRAMMAR, COMPARATIVE AND GENERAL.
Language and languages Grammars.
Language and languages Ability testing.
Communicative competence in children.
Multimedia