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E8 Speaking Test Specifications (Andreas Freisinger) (Test Construction…
E8 Speaking Test Specifications
(Andreas Freisinger)
Purpose of the test
diagnose
strenghts
weaknesses
resemble real life usage
feedback
test takers
parents
teachers
principals
Description of test takers
General Secondary School
Academic Secondary School
Test Level
A2 to B1
Test Construction
Speaking purpose/Communicative function
Context/Primary audience
Spoken text types
Deskriptoren - Bildungsstandard FS Englisch 09
CEFR Descriptors
Structure of the test
Warm-up
basic information
design
trained interlocutors
paired test takers
Monologue
input
textual
pictorial
Dialogue
stimulus
textual
pictorial
Time allocation
total
15 - 17 min
administration
end
1 min
beginning
2 min
working time
12-14 min
Section 1
interviews (2 min)
Section 2
instructions
monologue (2-3 min each)
Section 3
instructions
dialogue (2 min each)
Formats
prompt guided
pictures/drawings
no stereotypes
texts
authentic
< 50 words
A2-B1
3 prompt sets
interview questions
three monologues
dialogue
Rubrics
easily understandable
formulated below expected level
dialogue
indicate reason
audience
required activity/text type
lenght
Assessment Scales
Task achievement &
communication skills
detailed information
clear?
coherency
effective turntaking
reliability
Grammar
range of structures
inaccuracies?
degree of grammatical control
Vocabulary
range
accuracy
Clarity & naturalness of speech
pronunciation
clear?
natural?
intination?
tempo
natural pauses
interaction
fluent?
spontaneous
scales
0-7
extended scale
CEFR