Publications

Publication details [#43102]

Oliver, Rhonda, Judith Rochecouste and Yvonne Haig. 2005. Communicative Competence in Oral Language Assessment. Language & Education 19 (3) : 212–222.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

assessment | classroom conversation | communicative competence | orality

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This article discusses difficulties in teaching and assessing oral language skills in Western Australian secondary schools, and its importance for students' communicative competence within and outside the school environment.