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Assessment of Oral Activities
Assessment of Oral Activities
Assessment of Oral Activities
ACTIVITIES
PLANNING A SCORING GRID
CLEAR CRITERIA
EASY TO EXPLAIN TO THE STUDENTS
EASY TO UNDERSTAND
5 -all points covered -no mistakes / -easy and effective -adequate and
-totally relevant few minor mistakes communication very rich vocabulary
information in long turns /complex sentences
4 -most points covered -few major mistakes -effective communication -rich and
-mostly relevant in short turns / simple, less mostly adequate
information elaborate sentences vocabulary
Which of these two events would you like to attend and why ?
(student A)
WE NEED TO ADAPT THE
PREVIOUSLY PRESENTED
GENERAL SCORING GRID
TO THE SPECIFIC TASK
(= COMMENTING UPON
PICTURES )
TASK ACHIEVEMENT
(commenting upon pictures)
Comparing and contrasting
Making suppositions and deductions
Describing
Expressing opinion
Answering the question(s)
Giving relevant information
( time limit )
EFFICIENCY OF
COMMUNICATION
(= PUTTING IDEAS ACROSS)
PERFORMANCE
ASSESSMENT
PRESENTING
THE CUSTOMIZED SCORING GRID
TO THE STUDENTS
PREPARATION
PERFORMANCE
ASSESSMENT
TASK 2
ASSESSING
LINGUISTIC
COMPETENCES
Examenul de bacalaureat national 2014 Proba C de evaluare
a competentelor lingvistice ntr-o limb de circulatie
international studiat pe parcursul nvtmntului liceal
Model
TASK ACHIEVEMENT :
-giving a short, to the point answer
TASK ACHIEVEMENT :
- NARRATING PAST EVENTS
-DESCRIBING
FEELINGS/PEOPLE/SITUATIONS
-EXPLAINING FEELINGS / SITUATIONS /
ATTITUDES
SUBJECT 3
Give your opinion on the following
statement: Being in the public eye is not
for everyone. Use relevant arguments
and examples to support your ideas.
(= COMMENT UPON A STATEMENT)
SUBJECT 3
TASK ACHIEVEMENT :
- EXPLAINING / REPHRASING THE MEANING
OF THE STATEMENT
- EXPRESSING AGREEMENT/DISAGREEMENT
- PRESENTING ARGUMENTS
- SUPPORTING ARGUMENTS
- CONTRADICTING ARGUMENTS
- DRAWING A CONCLUSION
- SUMMARIZING THE MAIN POINTS
SUBJECT 1, SUBJECT 2,
SUBJECT 3
VOCABULARY RANGE AND REGISTER :
FLUENCY / EFFICIENCY OF
COMMUNICATION :
Mistakes in :
tense formation and use, if clauses,
indirect speech, passive voice, basic
modals, plural of nouns, comparison of
adjectives and adverbs, use of the article,
word order, basic/most frequently used
phrasal verbs
VOCABULARY RANGE AND
REGISTER :
- variety of vocabulary
- appropriateness of word usage
COHERENCE / INCOHERENCE
LOGICAL / ILLOGICAL SEQUENCE OF
IDEAS
ASSERTIVE / HESITANT UTTERANCES
Customized scoring grid for bilingual classes oral
entrance exam
Task achievement Accuracy Fluency Vocabulary Range
ANSWERING TO THE -tense formation - COHERENCE / -REPHRASING
POINT BY INCOHERENCE INFORMATION
- USING
and use
INFORMATION -if clauses
- indirect speech - LOGICAL / -AVOIDING
FROM THE TEXT
- QUOTING ILLOGICAL REPETITION
- passive voice SEQUENCE OF
INFORMATION
FROM THE TEXT
- basic modals IDEAS -PROVIDING
- REPHRASING - plural of nouns SYNONYMS,
INFORMATION - comparison of -ASSERTIVE / ANTONYMS,
FROM THE TEXT adjectives and HESITANT WORD FAMILIES
-ACCOUNTING FOR UTTERANCES TO
THE
adverbs
INFORMATION -use of the article PREINTERMEDIATE
PROVIDED - word order VOCABULARY
-INFERRING - basic/most
GENERAL -APPROPRIATE
MEANING
frequently used BASIC LINKERS
-STATING THE AIM phrasal verbs
OF THE TEXT - FORMAL STYLE
-STATING THE MAIN
POINTS OF THE
TEXT