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Testing Times for International Students.

Beetham, James – American Language Review, 1997

The International English Language Testing System is described, including the test's underlying principles, design, administration, scoring, reliability, and interpretation. Some criticisms of the program are briefly discussed. (MSE)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Language Tests, Program Design

Towards a Framework for Teaching Adult Learners.

Van Duzer, Carol – American Language Review, 1997

A brief review of what is known about teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to adults focuses on four areas: characteristics and needs of adult English language learners; program design and instructional practices; ESL teacher preparation and staff development; and learner assessment and outcomes. Teachers are urged to let colleagues,…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language)