Techniques for Assessing Listening Comprehension in Second Languages.

Aitken, Kenneth G.

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ERIC Number: EJ216246

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Techniques for Assessing Listening Comprehension in Second Languages.

Aitken, Kenneth G.

Audio-Visual Language Journal, v17 n3 p175-81 Win 1979

Presents an overview of "constructivist" models of speech perception and information processing and reviews a variety of aural comprehension evaluation techniques which reflect those models. (PMJ)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Auditory Perception, Language Instruction, Language Processing, Language Tests, Listening Comprehension, Listening Comprehension Tests, Second Language Learning

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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