In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.
Q2
What language tests have you taken? How was your experience?
Q3
Are you thinking about taking a language test in the future? Why or why not?
Q4
In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of language tests? What alternatives are there?
Q5
Tell me about one of the best tests you have taken in your life. What made it good?
Q6
Do you think that the tests you took in school were relevant given their purpose and the criteria they tried to test?
Q7
If you were a test designer, how would you test your own English proficiency?
Q8
If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.
Expressions
ubiquitous
to be present or found everywhere
Example
1
YouTube used to be entirely ad-free but nowadays, advertising is ubiquitous on the platform.
Example
2
Animals’ ability to blend in with the environment is ubiquitous in nature. From birds and reptiles to fish, many animals have developed camouflage throughout evolution.
to cram
study intensively over a short period of time just before an examination
Example
1
He didn’t pay much attention over the semester so now he has to cram the whole week before the finals.
Example
2
Cramming until late at night during exam period is one of the main causes of lack of sleep for most students.
to fall short of sth
to fail to reach an amount or standard that was expected or hoped for
Example
1
August car sales fell short of the industry's expectations.
Example
2
Her grades fell short of the requirements of her dream university.
본 교재는 당사 편집진이 제작하는 링글의 자산으로 저작권법에 의해 보호됩니다. 링글 플랫폼 외에서 자료를 활용하시는 경우 당사와 사전 협의가 필요합니다.
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