MODERN METHODS OF LANGUAGE TESTING AND EVALUATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
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https://doi.org/10.30888/2415-7538.2021-22-01-012Keywords:
Language assessment, Language testing, Evaluation, English language proficiencyAbstract
This article aims to analyze the main variety of methods for testing and analyzing the level of English language proficiency that are necessary and indispensable elements of the educational process. Using historical and descriptive methods, the main charaMetrics
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