Explore how writing tests for beginner language learners are designed by international test providers and language teachers.
New evidence suggests that English will continue to be the lingua franca in the EU after Brexit.
Explore the key features that define spoken and written English at the C1 level.
The Core Inventory for General English aims to inform teachers about the levels at which learners of English master certain aspects of the language.
What makes a valid English writing test for Japanese university admissions? This study finds direct tasks like opinion pieces and summaries best reflect real writing ability.
Can visuals improve second language listening test scores? We explored how learners watch and use videos during listening tests and what it means for performance.
Does hearing a recording twice change how language learners listen? This study explores how replaying audio impacts behaviour and performance in L2 listening tests.
The impact of English, what it’s worth to the UK and why it matters to the world.