总序文秋芳iii
导读韩宝成罗凯洲vi
Acknowledgmentsxxvi
1Objectivesandexpectations,orwhyweneedanotherbookaboutlanguagetesting1
PARTI:Conceptualfoundations18
2Issuesandconsiderations19
3Describinglanguageuseandlanguageability33
4Describingcharacteristicsoflanguageuseandlanguageassessmenttasks59
5Justifyingtheuseoflanguageassessments86
PARTII:ConstructinganAssessmentUseArgument140
6Overviewofassessmentdevelopmentanduse142
7Initialplanning149
8ConstructinganAssessmentUseArgumentfordevelopingandjustifyingalanguageassessment159
9Theintendedconsequencesofusinglanguageassessments183
10Thedecisionstobemadeonthebasisoflanguageassessments200
11Interpretations217
12Assessmentrecords252
PARTIII:Developingandusinglanguageassessmentsintherealworld257
13Realworldconditionsandconstraintsonlanguageassessment259
14DevelopingaDesignStatement280
15Developingassessmenttasks320
16Recordingandinterpretingassessmentperformance337
17Blueprints387
18Preparingeffectiveinstructions402
19Collectingfeedbackandbacking414
20Identifying,allocating,andmanagingresources432
21Usinglanguageassessmentsresponsibly450
Bibliography463
Index475