Line, please? An analysis of the rehearsed speech characteristics of native Korean speakers on the English Oral Proficiency Interview—Computer (OPIc)

Line, please? An analysis of the rehearsed speech characteristics of native Korean speakers on the English Oral Proficiency Interview—Computer (OPIc)

Abstract  Two assumptions of speaking proficiency tests are that the speech produced is spontaneous and the the scores on those tests predict what examinees can do in real-world communicative situations. Therefore, when examinees memorize scripts for their oral responses, the validity of the score i...

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Main Authors: Gwyneth Gates, Troy L. Cox, Teresa Reber Bell, William Eggington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Language Testing in Asia
Subjects:
Rehearsed speech
Spontaneous speech
Temporal fluency
Fluency features
Speaking assessment
OPIc
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40468-020-00110-5

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