TY - BOOK AU - Hughes,Arthur TI - Testing for language teachers T2 - Cambridge handbooks for language teachers SN - 0521272602 U1 - 418.076 PY - 1989/// (1996 printing) CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Language and languages KW - Ability testing N1 - Acknowledgements --; Preface --; 1; Teaching and testing --; 2; Testing as problem solving: an overview of the book --; 3; Kinds of tests and testing --; 4; Validity --; 5; Reliability --; 6; Achieving beneficial backwash --; 7; Stages of test development --; 8; Common test techniques --; 9; Testing writing --; 10; Testing oral ability --; 11; Testing reading --; 12; Testing listening --; 13; Testing grammar and vocabulary --; 14; Testing overall ability --; 15; Tests for young learners --; 16; Test administration --; App. 1; The statistical analysis of test data --; App. 2; Item banking --; App. 3; Questions on the New Zealand youth hostels passage --; Bibliography --; Subject Index --; Author Index ER -