The goal of this study is to identify the linguistic factors that most efficiently distinguish between upper levels of the IELTS Pronunciation scale. Analyses of test-taker speaking …
Free to read on publisher website This project developed practical tools to support the classroom assessment of learners' interactional competence (IC) and provide learning …
E Galaczi, B Post, A Li, F Barker… - Second Language …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Ongoing globalization in the 21st century, as well as the primary role of English as a lingua franca in educational and professional contexts, has brought to the forefront the fundamental …
W Zhong - Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2019 - academypublication.com
By reviewing previous studies on pronunciation rating scale in second language pronunciation assessment, this article aims to summarize research gaps and weaknesses …
The importance of suprasegmental features of speech to pronunciation proficiency is well known, yet limited research has been undertaken to identify how raters attend to …