I went to Dr Neil Jones’s presentation at the ALTE conference in Krakow ye
One area where more and more language tests are being introduced is in the assessment of the language abilities of migrants.
Quite often, the native speaker and native speaker ability are held up as the goal for language learners. If only I could speak like a native speaker. If only I can write like a native speaker.
Well, sorry, no it isn't.
And now I'm finally in Krakow and the testing conference starts tomorrow. I'm expecting a busy time of writing at least two blogs a day.
Hello,
Hello again,
Testing! Enough to send shivers down your spine. I've got a test tomorrow. Groan. I'll have to spend all night revising. Double groan.
Most people don't like tests.
