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Restoring perspective on the IELTS test

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Abstract

This article presents a response to William Pearson’s article, ‘Critical Perspectives on the IELTS Test’. It addresses his critique of the role of IELTS as a test for regulating international mobility and access to English medium education and evaluates his more specific prescriptions for the improvements to the quality of the test itself.

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Research Output: Contribution to journal Review article Peer-review

Original language

English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 207-215 (9 pages)

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

ELT Journal (Volume 73, Issue 2)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 18/03/2019

Publication status

Published - 18/03/2019

ISSN

0951-0893

External Publication IDs

  • handle.net: 10547/623094
  • Scopus: 85067668726

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