Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1 Testing, Assessing, and Teaching: Answers To The Vocabulary Quiz On Pages 1 and 2: 1 C, 2a, 3d, 4b, Sa, 6c
1 Testing, Assessing, and Teaching: Answers To The Vocabulary Quiz On Pages 1 and 2: 1 C, 2a, 3d, 4b, Sa, 6c
1 Testing, Assessing, and Teaching: Answers To The Vocabulary Quiz On Pages 1 and 2: 1 C, 2a, 3d, 4b, Sa, 6c
Answers to the vocabulary quiz on pages 1 and 2: 1 c, 2a, 3d, 4b, Sa, 6c.
EXERCISES
[Note: (I) Individual work; (6) Group or pair work; (C) Whole-class discussion.]
1. (G) In a small group, look at Figure 1.1 on page 5 that shows tests as a subset
of assessment and the latter as a subset of teaching. Do you agree with this
diagrammatic depiction of the three terms? Consider the following classroom
teaching techniques: choral drill, pair pronunciation practice, reading aloud,
information gap task, singing songs in "English, writing a description of the
weekend '5 activities. What proportion of each has an assessment facet to it?
Share your conclusions with the rest of the class.
2. (G) The chart below shows a hypotheticaillne of distinction between forma~
dve and summative assessment, and between informal and formal assessment.
As a group, place the following techniques/procedures into one of the four
cells and justify your decision. Share your results with other groups and dis
cuss any differences of opinion.
Placement tests
Diagnostic tests