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Development of a Test of Spoken Dutch for Prospective Immigrants
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De Jong, John H. A. L.; Lennig, Matthew; Kerkhoff, Anne; Poelmans, Petra – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2009
Based on a parliamentary vote with broad support, the Ministry of Justice of the Netherlands in December 2003 commissioned the development of an examination system to test the Dutch oral language skills of foreigners who want to immigrate permanently to the Netherlands for economic or family reasons. This assessment would take place in the country…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Language Tests, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries