Read, John A. S.

Assessing vocabulary / John Read. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000, - xiv, 279 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge language assessment series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-270) and index.

Series editors' preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The place of vocabulary in language assessment -- 2. The nature of vocabulary -- 3. Research on vocabulary acquisition and use -- 4. Research on vocabulary assessment -- 5. The design of discrete vocabulary tests -- 7. Comprehensive measures of vocabulary -- 8. Further developments in vocabulary assessment -- References -- Index.

9780521627412 0521627419 0521621828 (hardback) 9780521621823 (hardback) 312533375X 9783125333758

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Vocabulary tests.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Language and languages--Ability testing.

P305 / .R33 2006

428.1071